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Overview
Mini Biography:
Delta Burke is a famous leading lady in television primarily for her role... moreTrivia:
Has suffered from chronic depression since her teens moreAwards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Video: Paula Abdul Does 'Drop Dead Diva' (From Celebuzz. 5 September 2009, 7:19 AM, PDT)
'Drop Dead Diva' renewed!
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Filmography
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1. | "Drop Dead Diva" (2009) | Tessa Wells (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Bridal Fever (2008) (TV) | Dahlia Marchand | 2008 | - | 5.3 (85) |
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3. | "The Wedding Bells" (2007) | Sheila Pontell (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 4.1 (60) |
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4. | "Boston Legal" (2004) | Bella Horowitz (5 episodes, 2006-2007) | 2007 | - | 8.6 (2,226) |
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5. | The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) (TV) | Mrs. Claus | 2006 | - | 3.2 (266) |
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6. | Good Boy! (2003) | (voice) Barbara Ann | 2003 | - | 4.9 (1,801) |
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7. | Going for Broke (2003) (TV) | Laura Bancroft | 2003 | - | 6.2 (175) |
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8. | Sweet Potato Queens (2003) (TV) | 2003 | - | - | |
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9. | Hansel & Gretel (2002) | Stepmother | 2002 | - | 2.3 (589) |
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10. | "Family Law" (1999) | Marcie Dell (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 7.5 (114) |
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11. | St. Sass (2002) (TV) | Billie Lang | 2002 | - | - |
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12. | Dangerous Child (2001) (TV) | Sally Cambridge | 2001 | - | 5.8 (258) |
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13. | "Touched by an Angel" (1994) | Diana Winslow / Julia Fitzgerald (3 episodes, 1996-2001) | 2001 | - | 5.4 (1,308) |
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14. | "Popular" (1999) | Cherry Cherry (6 episodes, 1999-2001) | 2001 | - | 7.7 (1,933) |
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15. | What Women Want (2000) | Eve | 2000 | $371M | 6.3 (49,503) |
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16. | "DAG" (2000) | Judith Whitman (unknown episodes) | 2000 | - | 4.0 (32) |
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17. | Sordid Lives (2000) | Noleta Nethercott | 2000 | - | 6.8 (1,376) |
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18. | "Any Day Now" (1998) | Teresa O'Brien (2 episodes, 1998-1999) | 1999 | - | 7.6 (188) |
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19. | Melanie Darrow (1997) (TV) | Melanie Darrow | 1997 | - | 3.9 (43) |
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20. | "Promised Land" (1996) | Julia Fitzgerald (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 7.3 (122) |
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21. | "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993) | Myrtle Beech, the Wedding Destroyer (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 7.1 (3,361) |
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22. | Maternal Instincts (1996) | Tracy Horton | 1996 | - | 4.8 (99) |
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23. | A Promise to Carolyn (1996) (TV) | Debra | 1996 | - | 6.7 (132) |
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24. | "Women of the House" (1995) | Suzanne Sugarbaker (12 episodes, 1995) | 1995 | - | 5.5 (9) |
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25. | Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again (1995) (TV) | Mrs. Heiser | 1995 | - | 5.4 (61) |
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26. | ABC Mark Curry & Delta Burke Back Lot Special (1994) (TV) | 1994 | - | - | |
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27. | "Diagnosis Murder" (1993) | Maggie Donahue / Sister Michael (1 episode, 1994) | 1994 | - | 6.9 (1,124) |
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28. | "The Mighty Jungle" (1994) | Viola, the Toucan (unknown episodes) | 1994 | - | 3.6 (7) |
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29. | "Delta" (1992) | Delta Bishop (17 episodes, 1992-1993) | 1993 | - | 5.7 (5) |
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30. | Day-O (1992) (TV) | Grace Connors | 1992 | - | 5.1 (103) |
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31. | Love and Curses... And All That Jazz (1991) (TV) | Desiree | 1991 | - | 4.8 (12) |
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32. | "Designing Women" (1986) | Suzanne Sugarbaker / Suzanne Sugarbaker (1986-1991) (119 episodes, 1986-1991) | 1991 | - | 6.8 (518) |
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33. | Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988) (TV) | Germany | 1988 | - | 5.3 (45) |
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34. | "Simon & Simon" (1981) | Christy Keating (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.1 (548) |
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35. | "1st & Ten" (1984) | Diane Barrow (4 episodes, 1984-1988) | 1987 | - | 6.3 (113) |
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36. | "Hotel" (1983) | Sherry (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | 5.7 (234) |
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37. | A Bunny's Tale (1985) (TV) | Margie | 1985 | - | 5.7 (123) |
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38. | "Who's the Boss?" (1984) | Diane Wilmington (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 6.3 (1,377) |
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39. | Temporary Insanity (1985) (TV) | Big Woman | 1985 | - | - |
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40. | "T.J. Hooker" (1982) | Diana Polnoi (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 5.8 (455) |
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41. | "The Love Boat" (1977) | Lydia Harris (3 episodes, 1983-1984) | 1984 | - | 5.6 (1,089) |
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42. | "Mike Hammer" (1984) | Linda Sloane (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 6.8 (197) |
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43. | "Lottery!" (1983) | (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 7.0 (32) |
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44. | "Automan" (1983) | Rachel Innis (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 7.0 (257) |
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45. | "Remington Steele" (1982) | Nancy Stinson Dannon (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | 7.4 (1,211) |
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46. | "Filthy Rich" (1982) | Kathleen Beck (15 episodes, 1982-1983) | 1983 | - | 7.7 (18) |
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47. | "Gun Shy" (1983) | Clementine (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | - |
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48. | Murder Me, Murder You (1983) (TV) | Paula Corey | 1983 | - | 6.9 (99) |
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49. | "Fantasy Island" (1978) | Gloria Ransom (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | 6.3 (624) |
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50. | Johnny Blue (1983) (TV) | Joanne Kruger | 1983 | - | - |
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51. | "The Fall Guy" (1981) | Bryna (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 6.9 (830) |
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52. | Rooster (1982) (TV) | Laura DeVega | 1982 | - | 5.0 (9) |
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53. | "Nero Wolfe" (1981) | Jean Wellmann (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 7.3 (65) |
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54. | "The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo" (1979) | Diane Stone (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 6.1 (89) |
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55. | "Lou Grant" (1977) | Regina Kelly (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 7.2 (241) |
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56. | "The Chisholms" (1980) | Bonnie Sue Chisholm (unknown episodes) | 1980 | - | - |
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57. | The Seekers (1979) (TV) | Elizabeth Fletcher Kent | 1979 | - | 7.0 (51) |
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58. | A Last Cry for Help (1979) (TV) | Carol | 1979 | - | 5.3 (16) |
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59. | Charleston (1979) (TV) | Stella Farrell | 1979 | - | 5.4 (9) |
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60. | Zuma Beach (1978) (TV) | Terri | 1978 | - | 5.3 (140) |
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1. | "Women of the House" (1995) | (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 5.5 (9) |
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2. | "Delta" (1992) | (5 episodes, 1992-1993) | 1993 | - | 5.7 (5) |
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1. | Melanie Darrow (1997) (TV) | (producer) | 1997 | - | 3.9 (43) |
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2. | Maternal Instincts (1996) | (executive producer) | 1996 | - | 4.8 (99) |
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3. | "Women of the House" (1995) | producer (unknown episodes) | 1995 | - | 5.5 (9) |
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4. | "Delta" (1992) | co-executive producer (unknown episodes) | 1992 | - | 5.7 (5) |
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1. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Herself (9 episodes, 2006-2009) | 2009 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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2. | "The View" (1997) | Herself (3 episodes, 2003-2008) | 2008 | - | 2.9 (2,052) |
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3. | In Search of Puppy Love (2007) | Herself | 2007 | - | 5.2 (26) |
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4. | The 2007 Miss America Pageant (2007) (TV) | Herself - Judge | 2007 | - | - |
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5. | "TV Land's Top Ten" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 5.1 (10) |
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6. | Mississippi Rising (2005) (TV) | Herself | 2005 | - | 6.7 (22) |
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7. | 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2005) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 2005 | - | 5.3 (7) |
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8. | TV Movie Superstars: Women You Love (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | - |
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9. | The Designing Women Reunion (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 5.8 (20) |
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10. | "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996) | Herself (4 episodes, 1996-2001) | 2001 | - | 3.6 (556) |
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11. | In Performance at the White House (2001) (TV) | 2001 | - | 4.2 (6) | |
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12. | Entertainment Tonight Presents: The Real Designing Women (2000) (TV) | Herself | 2000 | - | - |
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13. | "Intimate Portrait" (1993) | Herself (3 episodes, 1999-2000) | 2000 | - | 7.8 (52) |
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14. | "The Martin Short Show" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 4.0 (26) |
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15. | "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992) | Herself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 6.8 (472) |
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16. | Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand (1992) (TV) | Herself | 1992 | - | 6.1 (5) |
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17. | "Saturday Night Live" (1975) | Herself - Host (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 8.2 (6,592) |
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18. | Yellow Ribbon Party (1991) (TV) | Herself | 1991 | - | 6.5 (7) |
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19. | The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1990) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 1990 | - | 2.8 (9) |
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20. | 70th Annual Miss America Pageant (1990) (TV) | Herself - Judge | 1990 | - | - |
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21. | The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1989) (TV) | Herself | 1989 | - | - |
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22. | Circus of the Stars #12 (1987) (TV) | Ringmaster | 1987 | - | 6.1 (11) |
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23. | "Dolly" (1987) | Herself (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.1 (14) |
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24. | "The New Hollywood Squares" (1986) | Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1986-1987) | 1987 | - | 5.5 (26) |
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25. | Battle of the Network Stars XIII (1982) (TV) | CBS Team Contestant | 1982 | - | 3.8 (13) |
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1. | 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) | Herself |
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2. | Miss America: Beyond the Crown (1994) (TV) | Herself/Miss Florida 1974 |
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3. | 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). morePublicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo moreMessage Boards
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