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Susan Blakely
Born · September 7, 1948 (76 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Frankfurt, Germany
Bio
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Susan Blakely is an American film actress and actress, who has mainly played supporting roles. She is best known for her leading role in the 1976 miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, for which she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama. Blakely also has appeared in films including The Towering Inferno, Report to the Commissioner, Capone, The Concorde ... Airport '79, and Over the Top. Blakely arrived in Hollywood in the early 1970s, and began appearing in supporting roles in films including Savages, The Way We Were, and The Lords of Flatbush. Her first major role was as Patty Simmons in the 1974 disaster film The Towering Inferno. The following year, she played the female lead roles in films Report to the Commissioner alongside Michael Moriarty, and Capone opposite Ben Gazzara. Blakely gained wide critical acclaim with her leading role in the miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Irwin Shaw. For her performance, Blakely won that year's Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. She earned a second Emmy Award nomination the following year when she reprised her role in Rich Man, Poor Man Book II. After her television success, she played leading roles in two movies in 1979: the disaster film The Concorde ... Airport '79 opposite Alain Delon, and the sport drama Dreamer with Tim Matheson. During 1980s and 1990s, Blakely played leading roles in many made-for-television movies. She portrayed Frances Farmer in the 1982 film based on Farmer's autobiography, Will There Really Be a Morning?, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film. She played Eva Braun opposite Anthony Hopkins in the Adolf Hitler biographical film The Bunker, and Joan Kennedy in The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story. She appeared in such feature films as Over the Top, My Mom's a Werewolf, and Hate Crime. She recently guest-starred on This Is Us and NCIS and in past years on Hotel, The Twilight Zone, Falcon Crest, Murder, She Wrote, Nip/Tuck, Brothers & Sisters, Southland, and Cougar Town. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susan Blakely, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Anne · (2 episodes)
8.2
2016
Displacement
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5.2
2016
The Perfect Boyfriend
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3.6
2013
Remember to Breathe
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3.0
2013
Pride
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2.0
2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
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5.9
2011
The Genesis Code
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2.6
2010
Cougar Town
Betsy · (1 episode)
6.4
2009
Southland
(1 episode)
7.9
2009
Mating Dance
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6.6
2008
Grizzly Park
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2008
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
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7.0
2008
Brothers and Sisters
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7.1
2006
The Perfect Neighbor
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5.9
2005
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
Mrs. Madigan · (1 episode)
7.7
2005
Hate Crime
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5.9
2005
L.A. Twister
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4.5
2004
Cold Case
Mollie Felice (2006) · (1 episode)
7.8
2003
Two and a Half Men
Angie · (2 episodes)
7.5
2003
Nip/Tuck
(1 episode)
7.2
2003
Hungry Hearts
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6.5
2002
She Spies
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7.1
2002
A Mother's Testimony
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5.0
2001
Crash Point Zero
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4.0
2000
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2000
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2000
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2000
Her Married Lover
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1999
Twice in a Lifetime
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1999
Gut Feeling
0.0
1999
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1998
Color Me Perfect
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1996
7th Heaven
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6.4
1996
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1996
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7.0
1995
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5.0
1994
No Child of Mine
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5.5
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
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7.1
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
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7.1
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Meredith Clancy · (1 episode)
7.0
1993
Intruders
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1992
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1992
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4.0
1992
Wildflower
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5.7
1991
Blackmail
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3.6
1991
Step by Step
(1 episode)
7.7
1991
Eddie Dodd
(1 episode)
0.0
1991
And the Sea Will Tell
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6.4
1991
Murder Times Seven
Gert Kiley
0.0
1990
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Alice Lundgren
4.0
1990
Dead Reckoning
Alex Barnard
5.0
1990
The Incident
Billie
6.6
1990
My Mom's a Werewolf
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4.7
1989
Baywatch
(1 episode)
5.9
1989
Torn Between Two Fathers
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0.0
1989
Dream a Little Dream
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5.8
1989
Ladykillers
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3.0
1988
Hiroshima Maiden
Betty Bennett
7.0
1988
April Morning
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5.7
1988
Broken Angel
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5.3
1988
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
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0.0
1987
Jake and the Fatman
(2 episodes)
5.9
1987
Over the Top
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6.4
1987
The Survivalist
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2.4
1987
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
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0.0
1986
Annihilator
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5.0
1986
Blood & Orchids
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6.5
1986
Blood & Orchids
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6.5
1986
The Twilight Zone
Linda Wolfe · (1 episode)
7.7
1985
Stingray
Evelyn Decter
6.0
1985
Stingray
(1 episode)
7.3
1985
International Airport
Jeanne Roberts
5.0
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Christina Hellinger · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Pauline Byrne · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Catherine Wayne · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Joyce Hacker · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
Jennifer Avery · (1 episode)
5.7
1984
The Hitchhiker
Melody · (1 episode)
6.1
1983
Will There Really Be a Morning?
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7.0
1983
Hotel
(3 episodes)
6.8
1982
Falcon Crest
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5.6
1981
The Bunker
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6.3
1981
The Oklahoma City Dolls
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1.0
1981
A Cry for Love
Polly Harris
0.0
1980
Make Me an Offer
Joyce Windsor
4.5
1980
The Concorde... Airport '79
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4.7
1979
Dreamer
Karen Lee
5.3
1979
Secrets
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0.0
1977
Rich Man, Poor Man
Julie Prescott · (12 episodes)
7.8
1976
Capone
Iris Crawford
6.0
1975
Shampoo
Girl on Street (uncredited)
6.0
1975
Report to the Commissioner
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6.8
1975
The Towering Inferno
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7.0
1974
The Lords of Flatbush
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5.7
1974
The Way We Were
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6.9
1973
Savages
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5.0
1972
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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7.4
1962
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sarah Cooper · (1 episode)
8.7
1951