Susan Dey Biography, Age, Family, Husband and Children

Susan Dey Biography

Susan Dey is a retired American actress. Dey was born (Susan Hallock Dey) on December 10, 1952 in Pekin, Illinois, U.S. Dey is known for her television roles as Laurie Partridge on the sitcom The Partridge Family.

Susan Dey Age

Dey was born (Susan Hallock Dey) on December 10, 1952 in Pekin, Illinois, U.S. She is 66 years old as of 2018.

Susan Dey Family

Dey is a daughter of Ruth Pyle Doremus Dey and Robert Smith Dey. Ruth worked as a nurse while Robert worked as a newspaper editor for the Standard-Star in New Rochelle, New York.

Susan Dey Husband

In 1976, Dey was married to Leonard “Lenny” Hirshan. Later in 1981, they separated.

Dey got married to her second husband, television producer Bernard Sofronski, since 1988.

Dey held romantic feelings for co-star David Cassidy. Dey and Cassidy eventually pursued a relationship when production on the show finished, but Cassidy broke it off as he did not reciprocate her feelings. In 1994, Cassidy disclosed details on his relationship with Dey in his autobiography

Susan Dey Children

Dey has a daughter with Leonard; Sara Dey-Hirshan, born in 1978.

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Susan Dey Photo

Susan Dey Career

Dey was a model before starring as Laurie Partridge in the television series The Partridge Family from 1970 to 1974. Her first modeling break was the cover photo for a booklet by Pursettes tampons on first facts of menstruation for young girls called “Getting to Know Yourself”.

Her first film role was as a passenger in the 1972 airline hijack movie Skyjacked starring Charlton Heston. In a 1977 made-for-television movie, Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night, Dey portrayed a disturbed young mother with serious psychological problems, who begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.

Dey co-starred with Albert Finney in the 1981 science-fiction film Looker, written and directed by Michael Crichton. She hosted a 1992 episode of Saturday Night Live. Later that year, she co-starred in the sitcom Love & War.

Dey was mentioned in Shirley Jones’s memoir as the only cast member who “consistently refused” to take part in Partridge Family reunions

Susan Dey Filmography

Films

Year

Title

Role

1972

The Candidate

Girl in Crowd

1972

Skyjacked

Elly Brewster

1973

Terror on the Beach

DeeDee Glynn

1975

Cage Without a Key

Valerie Smith

1977

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

Rowena Harper

1977

First Love

Caroline

1978

Little Women

Jo March

1980

The Comeback Kid

Megan Barrett

1981

Looker

Cindy Fairmont

1983

Malibu

Linda Harvey

1984

Love Leads the Way

Beth

1986

Echo Park

May

1987

The Trouble with Dick

Diane

1992

Bed of Lies

Vicky Daniel

1993

Lies and Lullabies

Christina Kinsey

1994

Beyond Betrayal

Joanna/Emily Doyle

1995

Deadly Love

Rebecca Barnes

1995

Blue River

Mrs. Sellers

1997

Bridge of Time

Madeleine Armstrong

1998

Avenged

Margo

2002

L.A. Law: The Movie

Grace Van Owen

2002

Disappearance

Patty Henley

2003

Rain

Dianna Davis

Television

Year

Title

Role

1970–74

The Partridge Family

Laurie Partridge

1973

Circle of Fear

Peggy

1973

Goober and the Ghost Chasers

Laurie Partridge (voice)

1974

Partridge Family 2200 A.D.

Laurie Partridge (voice)

1975

The Rookies

Angel

1975

Hawaii Five-O

Susan Bradshaw

1975

S.W.A.T.

Janice

1976

The Quest

Charlotte Rosee

1976

The Streets of San Francisco

Barbara Ross

1977

Loves Me, Loves Me Not

Jane Benson

1983–84

Emerald Point N.A.S.

Celia Mallory

1986–92

L.A. Law

Grace Van Owen

1992–93

Love & War

Wallis “Wally” Porter

1999

Family Law

Karen Hershey

2004

Third Watch

Dr. Breene

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Susan Dey Photo

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