What is Susan Sullivan's Net Worth?
Susan Sullivan is an American actress who has a net worth of $8 million. Susan Sullivan is best known for her roles as Lenore Curtin Delaney on the NBC daytime soap opera "Another World," as Lois Adams on the ABC sitcom "It's a Living," as Maggie Channing on the CBS primetime soap opera "Falcon Crest," as Kitty Montgomery on the ABC sitcom "Dharma & Greg," and as Martha Rodgers on "Castle."
Early Life
Susan Sullivan was born on November 18, 1942, in New York City to parents Helen and Brendan Sullivan. Her father worked as an advertising executive. She was raised on Long Island with her brother, Brandan, and sister, Brigid. She attended and graduated from Freeport High School in 1960. She then enrolled at Hofstra University and earned a bachelor's degree in drama in 1964.
Career
Sullivan got her start acting in the 1960s when she played opposite Dustin Hoffman in the Broadway play "Jimmy Shine." In 1969, she landed a contract with Universal Studios and began guest-starring on several series. In 1970, she became a series regular on "The Best of Everything" as character April Morrison. She also landed the role of Nancy Condon on the daytime drama, "A World Apart." She appeared in 324 episodes from 1970 to 1971.
She was cast in what would become one of her most notable early roles in 1971 when she began appearing as Lenore Moore in the NBC daytime soap opera "Another World." From 1971 to 1976, she appeared in 221 episodes of the show. While on the show, she appeared in the television film "Between Time and Timbuktu." She also had guest-starring roles on shows like "Medical Center," "S.W.A.T.," "McMillan & Wife," "Petrocelli," "Barnaby Jones," "Bert D'Angelo/Superstar," and "Bell, Book and Candle."
In 1976, she appeared in two episodes of "Kojak." She also landed a series regular role in "Rich Man, Poor Man Book II" as the character Maggie Porter. She appeared in 20 episodes of the show from 1976 to 1977. She then played the character of Dr. Elaina Marks opposite Bill Bixby in the "Incredible Hulk" pilot in 1977 and also appeared in the "Having Babies" as Dr. Julie Farr. She then appeared as the lead role in "Julie Farr, M.D." in 1978, a series based on her character in "Having Babies." For her work on the series, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. The same year, she portrayed Poker Alice opposite James Garner on "The New Maverick."
In 1979, Sullivan appeared in the television film "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and in an episode of "The Love Boat." In 1980, she appeared in "Taxi," "Marriage is Alive and Well," The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd," and "City in Fear." She also landed a series regular role in "It's a Living" as the character Lois Adams. In 1981, she appeared in an episode of "Fantasy Island."
"Falcon Crest"
Role | Episodes | Awards |
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Maggie Gioberti Channing | 207 | 3 nominations |
Personal Life
Susan Sullivan married Connell Cowan in 1991. He is a psychologist and author. The couple met and began dating in 1989. Earlier in her life, she was in a relationship with actor Cary Grant in the 1960s. Sullivan has homes on both the East and West coasts and splits her time between them.
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