Susan Blakely, a talented and radiant TV and film actress, has had a successful career spanning multiple paths. Born on September 7, 1948, in Frankfurt, Germany, to U.S. Army Colonel Lawrence Blakely, Susan grew up traveling extensively throughout the world.
She began her career as a model, studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse and securing a place as a magazine and TV ad model for the Ford Modeling Agency. Susan's breakthrough in acting came with her debut film "Savages" (1972),followed by roles in "The Way We Were" (1973) and "The Towering Inferno" (1974).
Susan's notable roles include "Rich Man, Poor Man" (1976),earning her a Golden Globe and Emmy nomination, and appearances in "The Bunker" (1981),"Will There Really Be a Morning?" (1983),and "Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders" (1994).
In addition to her film and television work, Susan has also ventured into jewelry design, achieving great success in this field as well.
