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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Delta Burke is a famous leading lady in television primarily for her role... more
Trivia:
Has suffered from chronic depression since her teens more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys.
Another
1 nomination
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NewsDesk:
(11 articles)
Late to the Comment Party? No Biggie
(From FilmExperience. 22 November 2009, 3:20 PM, PST)
Video: Paula Abdul Does 'Drop Dead Diva'
(From Celebuzz. 5 September 2009, 7:19 AM, PDT)
(From FilmExperience. 22 November 2009, 3:20 PM, PST)
Video: Paula Abdul Does 'Drop Dead Diva'
(From Celebuzz. 5 September 2009, 7:19 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actress:
- "Drop Dead Diva" .... Tessa Wells (1 episode, 2009)
- Make Me a Match (2009) TV episode .... Tessa Wells - Bridal Fever (2008) (TV) .... Dahlia Marchand
- "The Wedding Bells" .... Sheila Pontell (1 episode, 2007)
- For Whom the Bells Toll (2007) TV episode .... Sheila Pontell - "Boston Legal" .... Bella Horowitz (5 episodes, 2006-2007)
- Dumping Bella (2007) TV episode .... Bella Horowitz
- The Nutcrackers (2006) TV episode .... Bella Horowitz
- On the Ledge (2006) TV episode .... Bella Horowitz
- Lincoln (2006) TV episode .... Bella Horowitz
- Trick or Treat (2006) TV episode .... Bella Horowitz - The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) (TV) .... Mrs. Claus
- Good Boy! (2003) (voice) .... Barbara Ann
- Going for Broke (2003) (TV) .... Laura Bancroft
- Sweet Potato Queens (2003) (TV)
- Hansel & Gretel (2002) .... Stepmother
- "Family Law" .... Marcie Dell (1 episode, 2002)
- Ties That Bind (2002) TV episode .... Marcie Dell - St. Sass (2002) (TV) .... Billie Lang
- Dangerous Child (2001) (TV) .... Sally Cambridge
... aka Un fils en colère (Canada: French title) - "Touched by an Angel" .... Diana Winslow / ... (3 episodes, 1996-2001)
- Shallow Water: Part 2 (2001) TV episode .... Diana Winslow
- Shallow Water: Part 1 (2001) TV episode .... Diana Winslow
- The Homecoming: Part 1 (1996) TV episode .... Julia Fitzgerald - "Popular" .... Cherry Cherry (6 episodes, 1999-2001)
- The Brain Game (2001) TV episode .... Cherry Cherry
- Two Weddings and a Funeral (2000) TV episode .... Cherry Cherry
- We Are Family (2000) TV episode .... Cherry Cherry
- Ch-Ch-Changes (2000) TV episode .... Cherry Cherry
- Caged! (2000) TV episode .... Cherry Cherry
(1 more) - What Women Want (2000) .... Eve
- "DAG" (2000) TV series .... Judith Whitman (unknown episodes)
- Sordid Lives (2000) .... Noleta Nethercott
- "Any Day Now" .... Teresa O'Brien (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
- Music from My Life (1999) TV episode .... Teresa O'Brien
- I Feel Awful (1998) TV episode .... Teresa O'Brien - Melanie Darrow (1997) (TV) .... Melanie Darrow
- "Promised Land" .... Julia Fitzgerald (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Home of the Brave
- Homecoming (1996) TV episode .... Julia Fitzgerald - "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Myrtle Beech, the Wedding Destroyer (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Lois & Clark
... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
- Swear to God, This Time We're Not Kidding (1996) TV episode .... Myrtle Beech, the Wedding Destroyer - Maternal Instincts (1996) .... Tracy Horton
- A Promise to Carolyn (1996) (TV) .... Debra
- "Women of the House" .... Suzanne Sugarbaker (12 episodes, 1995)
- Dear Diary (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- North to Alaska (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- Women in Film (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- Veda (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- The Conjugal Cottage (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
(7 more) - Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again (1995) (TV) .... Mrs. Heiser
- ABC Mark Curry & Delta Burke Back Lot Special (1994) (TV)
- "Diagnosis Murder" .... Maggie Donahue / ... (1 episode, 1994)
- Sister Michael Wants You (1994) TV episode .... Sister Michael/Maggie Donahue - "The Mighty Jungle" (1994) TV series .... Viola, the Toucan (unknown episodes)
- "Delta" .... Delta Bishop (17 episodes, 1992-1993)
- Delta's Little Dilemma (1993) TV episode .... Delta Bishop
- Roadtrip (1993) TV episode .... Delta Bishop
- Red Hot Mama (1993) TV episode .... Delta Bishop
- Amateur Night (1993) TV episode .... Delta Bishop
- Mom Comes to Town (1993) TV episode .... Delta Bishop
(12 more) - Day-O (1992) (TV) .... Grace Connors
- Love and Curses... And All That Jazz (1991) (TV) .... Desiree
- "Designing Women" .... Suzanne Sugarbaker / ... (119 episodes, 1986-1991)
- The Big Desk: Part 1 (1991) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- The Big Desk: Part 2 (1991) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- The Pride of Sugarbakers (1991) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
- Fore! (1991) TV episode
- Friends and Husbands (1991) TV episode .... Suzanne Sugarbaker
(114 more) - Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988) (TV) .... Germany
... aka Dynamite and Gold - "Simon & Simon" .... Christy Keating (1 episode, 1987)
- Desperately Seeking Dacody (1987) TV episode .... Christy Keating - "1st & Ten" .... Diane Barrow (4 episodes, 1984-1988)
... aka 1st & Ten, Training Camp: The Bulls Are Back (USA: new title)
... aka 1st & Ten: Do It Again (USA: new title)
... aka 1st & Ten: Going for Broke (USA: new title)
... aka 1st & Ten: In Your Face! (USA: new title)
... aka 1st & Ten: The Bulls Mean Business (USA: new title)
... aka 1st & Ten: The Championship (USA: new title)
- The Big One (1987) TV episode .... Diane Barrow
- Play Me or Trade Me (1985) TV episode .... Diane Barrow
- The Sins of the Quarterback (1985) TV episode .... Diane Barrow
- By the Bulls (Pilot) (1984) TV episode .... Diane Barrow - "Hotel" .... Sherry (1 episode, 1986)
... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
- Restless Nights (1986) TV episode .... Sherry - A Bunny's Tale (1985) (TV) .... Margie
- "Who's the Boss?" .... Diane Wilmington (1 episode, 1985)
- Paint Your Wagon (1985) TV episode .... Diane Wilmington - Temporary Insanity (1985) (TV) .... Big Woman
- "T.J. Hooker" .... Diana Polnoi (1 episode, 1984)
- Grand Theft Auto (1984) TV episode .... Diana Polnoi - "The Love Boat" .... Lydia Harris (3 episodes, 1983-1984)
- The Last Heist/Starting Over/Watching the Master (1984) TV episode
- The Misunderstanding/Love Below Decks/The End Is Near (1983) TV episode
- Captain's Crush, The/Off-Course Romance/Out of My Hair (1983) TV episode .... Lydia Harris - "Mike Hammer" .... Linda Sloane (1 episode, 1984)
... aka Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (USA: complete title)
... aka The New Mike Hammer (USA: new title)
- Shots in the Dark (1984) TV episode .... Linda Sloane - "Lottery!" (1 episode, 1984)
- Chicago: Another Chance (1984) TV episode - "Automan" .... Rachel Innis (1 episode, 1984)
- Unreasonable Facsimile (1984) TV episode .... Rachel Innis - "Remington Steele" .... Nancy Stinson Dannon (1 episode, 1983)
- Altered Steele (1983) TV episode .... Nancy Stinson Dannon - "Filthy Rich" .... Kathleen Beck (15 episodes, 1982-1983)
- The Best Revenge Is Stealing Your Ex-Husband's Second Wife's Fiance (1983) TV episode .... Kathleen Beck
- The First Heir (1983) TV episode .... Kathleen Beck
- The Blue and the Gray for the Green (1983) TV episode .... Kathleen Beck
- The Treasure of Toad Hall (1983) TV episode .... Kathleen Beck
- A Beck Goes Back (1983) TV episode .... Kathleen Beck
(10 more) - "Gun Shy" .... Clementine (1 episode, 1983)
- Mail Order Mommy (1983) TV episode .... Clementine - Murder Me, Murder You (1983) (TV) .... Paula Corey
... aka Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: Murder Me, Murder You - "Fantasy Island" .... Gloria Ransom (1 episode, 1983)
- The Devil Stick/Touch and Go (1983) TV episode .... Gloria Ransom - Johnny Blue (1983) (TV) .... Joanne Kruger
- "The Fall Guy" .... Bryna (1 episode, 1982)
- The Mighty Myron (1982) TV episode .... Bryna - Rooster (1982) (TV) .... Laura DeVega
- "Nero Wolfe" .... Jean Wellmann (1 episode, 1981)
- Murder by the Book (1981) TV episode .... Jean Wellmann - "The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo" .... Diane Stone (1 episode, 1980)
... aka Lobo (USA: new title)
- The Haunting of Orly Manor (1980) TV episode .... Diane Stone - "Lou Grant" .... Regina Kelly (1 episode, 1980)
- Lou (1980) TV episode .... Regina Kelly - "The Chisholms" (1980) TV series .... Bonnie Sue Chisholm (unknown episodes)
- The Seekers (1979) (TV) .... Elizabeth Fletcher Kent
- A Last Cry for Help (1979) (TV) .... Carol
- Charleston (1979) (TV) .... Stella Farrell
- Zuma Beach (1978) (TV) .... Terri
Soundtrack:
- "Women of the House" (1 episode, 1995)
- Guess Who's Sleeping in Lincoln's Bed? (1995) TV episode (performer: "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Don't Mess with Bill", "Wedding Bell Blues") - "Delta" (5 episodes, 1992-1993)
- Roadtrip (1993) TV episode (performer: "Amazing Grace")
- Amateur Night (1993) TV episode (performer: "Let the Teardrops Fall")
- The Agent (1993) TV episode (performer: "I Gotta Have a Truck" (uncredited))
- Delta Doesn't Get Discovered (1992) TV episode (performer: "Let the Teardrops Fall" (uncredited))
- Climb That Mountain (1992) TV episode (performer: "Crazy" (uncredited), "Blue Moon of Kentucky" (uncredited))
Producer:
- Melanie Darrow (1997) (TV) (producer)
- Maternal Instincts (1996) (executive producer)
- "Women of the House" (1995) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
- "Delta" (1992) TV series (co-executive producer) (unknown episodes)
Self:
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (9 episodes, 2006-2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 16 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 15 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 22 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 21 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 6 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
(4 more) - "The View" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2003-2008)
- Episode dated 30 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 16 December 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 16 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself - In Search of Puppy Love (2007) .... Herself
... aka In Search of Puppy Love: Giving Hope to the 104 Million Singles in America (USA: long title) - The 2007 Miss America Pageant (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Judge
- "TV Land's Top Ten" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- Top 10 TV Weddings (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Mississippi Rising (2005) (TV) .... Herself
- 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- TV Movie Superstars: Women You Love (2004) (TV) .... Herself
- The Designing Women Reunion (2003) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (4 episodes, 1996-2001)
- Episode dated 3 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 19 March 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 30 June 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 15 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself - In Performance at the White House (2001) (TV)
- Entertainment Tonight Presents: The Real Designing Women (2000) (TV) .... Herself
- "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Patricia Heaton (2000) TV episode .... Herself
- Delta Burke (1999) TV episode .... Herself
- Dixie Carter (????) TV episode .... Herself - "The Martin Short Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
- Episode #1.37 (1999) TV episode .... Herself - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (1 episode, 1993)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 15 February 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Herself - Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand (1992) (TV) .... Herself
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself - Host (1 episode, 1991)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Delta Burke/Chris Isaak (1991) TV episode .... Herself - Host - Yellow Ribbon Party (1991) (TV) .... Herself
... aka Bob Hope's Yellow Ribbon Celebration (USA: complete title) - The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- 70th Annual Miss America Pageant (1990) (TV) .... Herself - Judge
- The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself
- Circus of the Stars #12 (1987) (TV) .... Ringmaster
- "Dolly" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
- Episode #1.5 (1987) TV episode .... Herself - "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1986-1987)
- Episode dated 16 March 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 26 January 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 27 October 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - Battle of the Network Stars XIII (1982) (TV) .... CBS Team Contestant
Archive Footage:
- 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself
- Miss America: Beyond the Crown (1994) (TV) .... Herself/Miss Florida 1974
- Best of Saturday Night Live: Special Edition (1992) (V) .... Various characters
Additional Details
Other Works:
Worked with Dixie Carter earlier in the Linda Bloodworth-Thomason series "Filty Rich" (1982). Linda noticed their chemistry and they were chosen for roles on her new series "Designing Women" (1986).
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Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Delta Burke| Recent Posts (updated daily) | User |
|---|---|
| Fired from Designing Women....why? | cainn82 |
| Gorgeous | stockard_is_god |
| Official Delta | hwygal68-1 |
| Cherry Cherry | cherrrycherry |
| Clothing line? | ellisg |
| Child ? | peggyf6 |
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