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11 Facts About Shelly Burch

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Shelly Burch is an American actress and singer known to television audiences for her role as Delilah Ralston on ABC's daytime soap opera One Life to Live, a role she played for eight years.

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Shelly Burch continued working in the DC area and eventually entered Carnegie Mellon University, where she stayed until a move to New York in the 70's.

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Shelly Burch was cast in her first Broadway show six months after her arrival.

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Shelly Burch played the role of Claudia and introduced Maury Yeston's "Unusual Way".

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Shelly Burch garnered a Drama Desk nomination for the role.

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Shelly Burch stayed with Nine until she was tapped to originate the role of the devilish Delilah Ralston on ABC-TV's long-running soap opera One Life to Live.

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Shelly Burch stayed on the show for eight years, and at the same time honed her cabaret skills.

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Shelly Burch worked extensively at Disneyland and continued her cabaret and night club career.

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Shelly Burch performed at diverse locations such as the Republican National Convention and RFK Stadium, stirring audiences with her version of "The Star Spangled Banner".

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Shelly Burch has done several revues at The Emelin Theatre in Mamaroneck, New York and several one-woman shows in New York City at 54 Below and The Metropolitan Room all directed by Mr Charnin.

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Shelly Burch is currently working on a one-woman entertainment entitled Incurably Romantic featuring the music and lyrics of Mr Charnin opening in December 2019.