1. Susan Sullivan was raised on Long Island in Freeport, Nassau County, where she graduated from Freeport High School in 1960.
16 Facts About Susan Sullivan
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Susan Sullivan earned a BA in drama from Hofstra University in 1964.
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Susan Sullivan got her start in acting in the 1960s playing opposite Dustin Hoffman in the Broadway play Jimmy Shine.
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Susan Sullivan landed a contract with Universal Studios in 1969, guest-starring on several series.
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Susan Sullivan played Charlton Heston's girlfriend Ann, a new character written into the television version of the film Midway.
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Susan Sullivan then played Dr Elaina Marks opposite Bill Bixby in the Incredible Hulk pilot in 1977 and portrayed Poker Alice opposite James Garner as Bret Maverick on The New Maverick the following year.
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Susan Sullivan played the role of Maggie Porter in the television drama Rich Man, Poor Man Book II.
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Susan Sullivan played Dr Julie Farr in Having Babies from 1978 to 1979, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, which was made into two television films and later a short-lived weekly series in 1978.
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In 1981, Susan Sullivan won the role of Maggie Gioberti in the CBS primetime soap drama Falcon Crest, replacing Samantha Eggar, who had appeared in the pilot.
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Susan Sullivan appeared on the series from 1981 to 1989, during which time she was nominated for three Soap Opera Digest awards.
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At the time Susan Sullivan decided to leave the series in 1989, she had appeared in every episode of the series up to that date.
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Susan Sullivan appeared in the first episode of season nine, when her character drowned.
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Susan Sullivan appeared in four episodes in season three of Hope and Faith as Nancy Lombard, Faith's therapist.
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Susan Sullivan voiced Queen Hippolyta on the animated series Justice League and Justice League Unlimited.
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From 2009 to 2016, Susan Sullivan co-starred alongside Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic and Molly Quinn on Castle.
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In 2023, Susan Sullivan was diagnosed with lung cancer, and underwent surgery to have it removed.