Delta Burke | Designing Women

Can women be effective designers? Delta Burke, who played Suzanne Sugarbaker in the sitcom Designing Women says so. They could also be funny! Well, the show itself was riddled with controversies and constant cast changes, but that aside, it helped propel the career of the four main characters. After her stint on Designing Women, Burke has also appeared on other projects like Filthy Rich and What Women Want.

Now 64 years old, the actress spends her time in Los Angeles with her mother and husband. The two-time Emmy Awards nominee has proven herself unstoppable. Over the years during and even post-Designing Women, she has had health and personal issues. Thankfully, she now considers herself in better control of her body, which she achieved by making investments towards health. She can now spend the her twilight years in peace after having had a successful run as an actress.