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Delta Burke

Delta Ramona Leah Burke (born July 30, 1956 in Orlando, Florida) is an American television and film actress. She is probably best known for her roll as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the sitcom Designing Women.

Background

She represented Florida and was paired with Georgia, Gail Nelson, in the Miss America Pagent in 1974, and won a talent scholarship allowing her to attend a two-year study program at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. She is a designer and manager of the clothing company Delta Burke Design in New York City. Delta is married to actor Gerald McRaney.

Selected Filmography

  • Good Boy! (2003)
  • Going for Broke (2003)
  • What Women Want (2000)
  • Melanie Darrow (1997)
  • Women of the House (1995)
  • Delta (1992)
  • Designing Women (1986)

Nonfiction

  • Delta Style: Eve Wasn't a Size 6 and Neither Am I (1998, St. Martin's Press ;ISBN 0312154542 )

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Delta is married to actor Gerald McRaney. On her passing in 1974, she was interred in San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. She is a designer and manager of the clothing company Delta Burke Design in New York City. She retired following that film and helped her husband run a business called "Ashtrays Unlimited". She represented Florida and was paired with Georgia, Gail Nelson, in the Miss America Pagent in 1974, and won a talent scholarship allowing her to attend a two-year study program at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. Compson's last film was Here Comes Trouble. She is probably best known for her roll as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the sitcom Designing Women. Compson was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for the performance.

Delta Ramona Leah Burke (born July 30, 1956 in Orlando, Florida) is an American television and film actress. In 1928 she appeared in The Barker, a silent movie which contained some talking scenes. Martin's Press ;ISBN 0312154542 ). Born Eleanor Luicime Compson in Beaver, Utah, she had an extensive filmography, with 25 performances in 1916 alone, although most of them are shorts. Delta Style: Eve Wasn't a Size 6 and Neither Am I (1998, St. Betty Compson (March 19, 1897 - April 18, 1974) was an American actress. Designing Women (1986).

Delta (1992). Women of the House (1995). Melanie Darrow (1997). What Women Want (2000).

Going for Broke (2003). Good Boy! (2003).