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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Scarsdale, New York, USA

Homepage: http://susanlucci.com/

Movie Involvements: 14

TV Involvements: 13


Most Famous Work

Biography

Susan Victoria Lucci is an American actress, television host, author and entrepreneur, best known for portraying Erica Kane on the ABC daytime drama All My Children during the show's entire network run from 1970 to 2011. Previously, she starred on the 60's soap opera Love is a Many Splendored Thing. In 1996, TV Guide ranked Lucci number 37 on its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list. She was named one of VH1's 200 Top Icons of All Time and one of Barbara Walters's Ten Most Fascinating People. During her run on All My Children, she was nominated 21 times for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She won only once, in 1999, after the 19th nomination; beginning in the late 1980s her status as a perpetual nominee for the award attracted significant media attention. The character she portrayed, Erica Kane, is considered an icon, and Lucci was called "Daytime's Leading Lady" by TV Guide, with The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times citing her as the highest-paid actor in daytime television. Lucci has also acted in other TV series, as well as occasionally in film and on stage. She had multi-episode guest appearances on the series Dallas, Hot in Cleveland and Army Wives. She hosted Saturday Night Live in 1990. After the cancellation of All My Children, she hosted the 2012-2014 true crime series Deadly Affairs and narrated its' offshoot Deadly Affairs: Betrayed by Love. She starred as Genevieve Delatour in the 2013-2016 Lifetime series Devious Maids.

Most Famous Work

Intimate Portrait
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5

Intimate Portrait

(1993) Self
Dancing with the Stars
Average
6

Dancing with the Stars

(2005) Self - Contestant
Dallas
Average
7

Dallas

(1978) Hillary Taylor
Devious Maids
Average
7

Devious Maids

(2013) Genevieve Delatour
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
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8
Welcome to Wrexham
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8

Welcome to Wrexham

(2022) Self
All My Children
Average
6

All My Children

(1970) Erica Kane / Jane Campbell
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
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7

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

(1986) Darya Romanoff

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self - Guest
2022 Self
Self - Celebrity Guest
2021 Narrator (voice)
2020 Self
2019 Self - Guest
Self
2015 Danica
2013 Genevieve Delatour
2012 Host
2010 Susan Lucci
2005 Self
Self - Contestant
2004 Self
N/A
2003 Jacqueline Karr
Charlotte Romano
1998 Self
Isabelle Collins
1997 Self
1996 Self
1995 Elizabeth "Ebbie" Scrooge
Victoria Landers
1994 Claire Laurent
1993 Self
Vivian Conrad
1992 Maggie Dutton / Carmen Moore
1991 Victoria Robeson
1990 Rose D'Amore-Malloy
Self
1988 Laurel Castle
1987 Karen Beckett aka Katherine Raymond
1986 Darya Romanoff
Antoinette Giancana
1985 Self
1984 Jessica Jones
1982 Susan Lucci (uncredited)
1981 N/A
1978 Sheila Foley / Hillary Taylor
Sheila Foley / Hilary Michaels
Hillary Taylor
1977 Paula Hastings
1975 Self - Host
1970 Erica Kane / Jane Campbell
1969 Cheerleader
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1967 N/A
1962 Self
1961 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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