Susan Sullivan

Biography

Susan Sullivan, born Susan Michaela Sullivan on November 18, 1942, in New York City, is an accomplished American actress. She began her career at the National Repertory Theatre in Washington, D.C., before making her Broadway debut alongside Dustin Hoffman in "Jimmy Shine." Sullivan gained early television experience playing Lenore Curtin on "Another World" (1964-1968). Her notable roles include an Emmy-nominated performance in the miniseries "Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II" (1976) and Maggie Gioberti on the popular series "Falcon Crest" (1981-1990). Throughout her career, she has appeared in various television shows and films, including a recurring role on "George Carlin's Show" and the drama "The Monroes" (1995). Sullivan is also known for her work as a spokeswoman for Tylenol. She has been in a long-term relationship with author Connell Cowan since 1989 and maintains close connections with her family and former co-stars.