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Delta Burke

Delta Burke - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 30, 1956
Age69
BirthplaceOrlando, Florida, United States
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also Delta Burke's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForHer Emmy-nominated role as Suzanne Sugarbaker on the television show 'Designing Women' (1986–1991).

Intro

Delta Burke is an American actress, producer, and author best known for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the sitcom 'Designing Women.'

Early Life & Background

Delta Burke was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. She attended Colonial High School and later studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art on a scholarship she won as Miss Florida.

Career Highlights

  • Won the Miss Florida title in 1974.
  • Starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in 'Designing Women' (1986–1991), earning two Emmy Award nominations.
  • Appeared in TV series such as 'Filthy Rich,' 'Women of the House,' and '1-800-Missing.'
  • Acted in films and stage productions, including Broadway’s 'Steel Magnolias.'

Trivia

  • Married fellow actor Gerald McRaney since 1989.
  • Has spoken publicly about struggles with depression and body image.
  • Authored a book titled 'Delta Style: Eve Wasn’t a Size 6 and Neither Am I.'

FAQs

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How old is Delta Burke?

Delta Burke is 69 years old.

When was Delta Burke born?

Delta Burke was born the 30 July 1956.

Where is Delta Burke from?

Orlando, Florida, United States.

On Her Birth-Day

About July 30th, 1956, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 30, 1956, the U.S. Congress officially adopted 'In God We Trust' as the national motto. This decision was part of a broader movement during the Cold War to emphasize the United States' religious values in contrast to atheistic communism.
  • Day of the week: July 30th, 1956 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera) by Doris Day
  • #1 UK song: Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day
  • Popular movie: The Ten Commandments directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Burke
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000994/