Delta Burke

Delta Burke (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer, and author. From 1986 to 1991, she starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

For the American drag queen, see Delta Work.

Delta Burke
Burke at the 1990 Emmy Awards
Born (1956-07-30) July 30, 1956
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
EducationColonial High School
Alma materLondon Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
  • author
Years active1974–present
Known forDesigning Women
Delta
Filthy Rich
Spouse
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(m. 1989)​

Burke's other television credits include Filthy Rich (1982–83), Delta (1992–93), Women of the House (1995) and DAG (2000–01). She has produced and starred in made-for-TV movies, appeared in the film What Women Want (2000), and had a recurring guest role in the drama series Boston Legal (2006–07). She has also starred in the Broadway productions of Thoroughly Modern Millie (2003) and Steel Magnolias (2005).

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