Susan Blakely (born September 7, 1948) is an American film actress known for her award-winning leading role in Universal and ABC Television’s mini-series, Rich Man, Poor Man, which aired in 1976. She was a highly successful editorial and commercials model, the only such actress to appear on the cover of TV Guide in that field [X], before becoming a full-time theatrical film and television actress which she continues to this day. She is a Golden Globe Award winner.