Basic Information About Susan Stafford
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Game Show Host, Actor |
| Net worth | $4,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1945-10-13 (78 years old) |
| Place of birth | Lynn |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Dick Ebersol - (4 July 1976 - 1981) (annulled) Gordon McLendon - (20 February 1973 - 28 October 1974) (divorced) |
| Gender | Female |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Susan Stafford win?
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Susan Stafford awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Host or Hostess in a Game or Audience Participation Show | Nominee | Wheel of Fortune | 1978 |
Susan Stafford roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Love, American Style | Gladys (segment "Love and the Awkward Age") / ... 2 episodes, 1972-1973 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Ginna Drew 1 episode, 1975 |
Interesting Facts about Susan Stafford
- Filled in for Vanna White on Wheel of Fortune (1975) in 1986 when White had to miss a taping session because of the death of her then-boyfriend.
- Once mentioned in an interview that the most amusing reaction to revealing her position as the original Wheel of Fortune (1975) hostess was, "You mean you used to be Vanna White?".
- Former Vice President of Public Relations with Barry & Enright Productions
- The Susan Stafford Foundation - working with patient advocacy, human trafficking, emergency response counseling and ecology
- Recipient of a star on the Palm Springs Walk Of Stars.
- Recipient of World Unity Award for Humanitarian Service along with Martin Luther King III and Edward James Olmos.
- Former intern therapist at Chabad Chasidic Program working with clients chemical addictions.
- Worked with Mid-East Communications Foundation with Casey Kasem.
- Former co-president of Chabad Chai Circle with Dan Enright.
- Chevy Chase picked her up and threw her in the ocean the moment she said "I do" during her Malibu wedding to Saturday Night Live (1975) exec Dick Ebersol.
- Susan is an Ambassador of Entertainment for the Palm Springs Walk Of Stars and the Motion Picture Hall of Fame. Her autobiography, "Stop The Wheel, I Want To Get Off" is being reviewed by several publishers. [2008]
- Was a good friend of Rod Roddy and after Rod died in 2003, presided at his memorial service in Texas.
- Second wife of Gordon McLendon.
- Mark Goodson, a powerful and popular producer of the game shows world, asked her if she would leave Wheel of Fortune (1975) to be a model on The New Price Is Right (1972) to replace Anitra Ford who was leaving the show 1976. She thought about it and asked what billing she would receive. When Goodson told her no billing, but she would make up for it with money, she decided to stay with "Wheel of Fortune".
