Susan Lucci

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.

Cast

Goodbye, Columbus

(Wedding Guest (uncredited))

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

(Self - Guest)

Invitation to Hell

(Jessica Jones)

Ebbie

(Elizabeth "Ebbie" Scrooge)

Seduced and Betrayed

(Victoria Landers)

The Woman Who Sinned

(Victoria Robeson)

French Silk

(Claire Laurent)

Night of 100 Stars III

(Self)

Haunted by Her Past

(Karen Beckett aka Katherine Raymond)

Young Doctors in Love

(Susan Lucci (uncredited))

Night of 100 Stars II

(Self)

Outcome

Joy

(Danica)

Mafia Princess

(Antoinette Giancana)

Lady Mobster

(Laurel Castle)

The Bride in Black

(Rose D'Amore-Malloy)

Blood on Her Hands

(Isabelle Collins)

Between Love and Hate

(Vivian Conrad)

Double Edge

(Maggie Dutton / Carmen Moore)

It Takes a Lunatic

(Self)

The Story of Soaps

(Self)

Me, Natalie

(Cheerleader)

All My Children

(Erica Kane / Jane Campbell)

Higglytown Heroes

Hope & Faith

(Jacqueline Karr)

The Love Boat

(Paula Hastings)

Tamron Hall

(Self - Guest)

That's So Raven

(Charlotte Romano)

The Fall Guy

Dallas

(Sheila Foley / Hillary Taylor)

Dallas

(Sheila Foley / Hilary Michaels)

Dallas

(Hillary Taylor)

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing

Devious Maids

(Genevieve Delatour)

Hot in Cleveland

(Susan Lucci)

Saturday Night Live

(Self - Host)

Intimate Portrait

(Self)

The Mike Douglas Show

(Self)

Dancing with the Stars

(Self - Contestant)

Generation Gap

(Self - Celebrity Guest)

Welcome to Wrexham

(Self)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

(Self)

The Tony Danza Show

(Self)

The Reichen Show

(Self)

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

(Self)

All My Children

(Erica Kane)

The View

(Self)

Sherri

(Self - Guest)

Deadly Affairs: Betrayed by Love

(Narrator (voice))

Deadly Affairs

(Host)

Entertainment Tonight

(Self)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

(Self - Guest)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

(Self)

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

(Darya Romanoff)