Susan Dey

Birth Name:

Susan Hallock Smith

Birth Place:

Pekin, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer

Serves on the Board of Directors for the Rape Foundation, which provides support, treatment, prevention and education for victims and the public
Managed to turn a teenage modeling career into a career as an actress, starting out with no formal training or experience
Starred in a number of Lifetime original movies, in addition to other projects
Created a good-girl image for herself in "The Partridge Family" which she had difficulty breaking
Became a model after her mother submitted a picture of her and her sister to an agency in New York
Her professional last name is her mother's maiden name

1973Golden Globe - Best Supporting Actress - Television:Nominated
1978Gold Medal - Favorite Movie:Nominated
1987Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
1988Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Winner
1988Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
1989Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
1989Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
1990Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
1990Q Award - Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series:Nominated
1991Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
1992Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2003TV Land Award - Quintessential Non-Traditional Family:Nominated
2004TV Land Award - Favorite Teen Dream - Female:Winner
2006TV Land Award - Favorite Singing Siblings:Nominated
2007TV Land Award - Most Beautiful Braces:Nominated

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