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Delta Burke
0.9 Popularity
Biography
Delta Burke McRaney (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer and author. She is known for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986 - 1991), for which she received two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Burke's other television credits include Filthy Rich (1982–83), Delta (1992–93), Women of the House (1995), DAG (2000–01), and Boston Legal (2006-07). She appeared in the films Sordid Lives (2000), What Women Want (2000), Good Boy! (2003), and has produced and starred in several TV movies. On stage, Burke has also starred in the Broadway productions of Thoroughly Modern Millie (2003) and Steel Magnolias (2005). She has been married to actor Gerald McRaney since 1989.
Known For
6.7
Ellie Holder
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
2019
7.7
Tessa Wells
Drop Dead Diva
2009
5.2
Dahlia Marchand
Bridal Fever
2008
7.0
Sheila Pontell
The Wedding Bells
2007
5.8
Mrs. Claus
The Year Without a Santa Claus
2006
7.9
Bella Horowitz
Boston Legal
2004
5.5
Barbara Ann (voice)
Good Boy!
2003
0.0
The Designing Women Reunion
2003
5.2
Laura Bancroft
Going for Broke
2003
5.4
Stepmother
Hansel & Gretel
2002
Credits
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
as Ellie Holder
2019
6.7
Drop Dead Diva
as Tessa Wells
2009
7.7
Bridal Fever
as Dahlia Marchand
2008
5.2
The Wedding Bells
as Sheila Pontell
2007
7.0
The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Mrs. Claus
2006
5.8
Boston Legal
as Bella Horowitz
2004
7.9
Good Boy!
as Barbara Ann (voice)
2003
5.5
The Designing Women Reunion
2003
0.0
Going for Broke
as Laura Bancroft
2003
5.2
Hansel & Gretel
as Stepmother
2002
5.4
Dangerous Child
as Sally Cambridge
2001
5.5
What Women Want
as Eve
2000
6.4
DAG
as Judith Whitman
2000
7.0
Sordid Lives
as Noleta Nethercott
2000
6.4
Popular
as Cherry Cherry
1999
6.6
Family Law
as Marcie Dell
1999
8.2
Any Day Now
as Teresa O'Brien
1998
7.4
Melanie Darrow
as Melanie Darrow
1997
0.0
The View
as Self
1997
4.3
Promised Land
1996
6.1
Maternal Instincts
as Tracy Horton
1996
3.7
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
1996
3.9
A Promise to Carolyn
as Debra
1996
7.1
Women of the House
as Suzanne Sugarbaker
1995
6.0
Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
as Mrs. Heiser
1995
0.0
Touched by an Angel
as Julia Fitzgerald
1994
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Diana Winslow
1994
7.2
🎬
The Mighty Jungle
1994
0.0
Intimate Portrait
as Self
1993
4.5
Diagnosis: Murder
as Sister Michael / Maggie Donovan
1993
7.1
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Myrtle Beech
1993
6.9
Delta
as Delta Bishop
1992
6.0
Day-O
as Grace Connors
1992
4.7
🎬
The Carol Burnett Show
as Skit Characters
1991
7.3
🎬
Love and Curses... and All That Jazz
as Desiree
1991
0.0
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
as Germany
1988
3.8
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
5.4
Dolly
as Self
1987
0.0
Designing Women
as Suzanne Sugarbaker
1986
6.8
A Bunny's Tale
as Margie
1985
4.0
1st & Ten
as Diane Barrow
1984
5.9
Who's the Boss?
1984
7.4
Automan
as Rachel Innis
1983
7.8
Lottery!
as Tina Cook
1983
5.5
Murder Me, Murder You
as Paula Corey
1983
6.6
Gun Shy
as Clementine
1983
5.0
Remington Steele
as Nancy Stinson Dannon
1982
7.1
Hotel
1982
6.8
Rooster
as Laura DeVega
1982
2.0
Filthy Rich
as Kathleen Beck
1982
5.0
T. J. Hooker
as Diana Polnoi
1982
6.4
Nero Wolfe
1981
7.4
Simon & Simon
1981
6.7
The Fall Guy
as Waitress
1981
7.5
The Fall Guy
as Bryna
1981
7.5
The Seekers
as Elizabeth Fletcher Kent
1979
0.0
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
as Diane Stone
1979
5.1
The Seekers
as Elizabeth Fletcher Kent
1979
0.0
The Chisholms
as Bonnie Sue Chisholm
1979
6.2
A Last Cry for Help
as Carol
1979
10.0
Charleston
as Stella Farrell
1979
0.0
Zuma Beach
as Terri
1978
4.8
Fantasy Island
as Gloria Ransom
1978
6.4
The Love Boat
as Andrea Sheppard
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Lydia Harris
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Gloria
1977
6.3
Lou Grant
1977
7.3
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
6.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
7.0