Jacqueline Susann

Acting
1918-08-20

Known For & Full Filmography17 Titles

#1The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Drama Series - 1962, 16 episodes as Self

7.5 / 10
Talk

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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#2The Mike Douglas Show

Drama Series - 1961, 16 episodes as Self

5.8 / 10
ComedyTalk

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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#3Mannix

Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
Action & AdventureCrimeMystery

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.

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#4The Merv Griffin Show

Drama Series - 1962, 16 episodes as Self

6.8 / 10
Talk

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#5What's My Line?

Drama Series - 1950, 16 episodes as Self - Contestant

7.0 / 10
FamilyComedy

Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.

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#6Intimate Portrait

Drama Series - 1993, 16 episodes as Self

4.5 / 10
Documentary

Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes interviews with each subject. Among the people profiled were Grace Kelly, Natalie Wood, Carly Simon, Jackie Kennedy, Katharine Hepburn, Carol Burnett, Tanya Tucker, and Marla Maples.

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#7Studio One

Drama Series - 1948, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

5.4 / 10
Drama

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.

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#8Studio One

Drama Series - 1948, 16 episodes as The Interviewer

5.4 / 10
Drama

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.

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#9Miss USA

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes as Self - Judge

6.0 / 10
Reality

The Miss USA Pageant is a beauty contest that has been held annually since 1952 to select the United States entrant in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operates both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA.

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#10Suspense

Drama Series - 1949, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

5.1 / 10
Drama

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known authors. Classic authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, and Charles Dickens all had stories adapted for the series, while contemporary authors such as Roald Dahl and Gore Vidal also contributed.

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#11Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Drama Series - 1968, 16 episodes as Self (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
Comedy

An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.

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#12Valley of the Dolls

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as First Reporter

6.0 / 10
DramaRomance

Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."

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#13The Love Machine

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m as Newscaster (uncredited)

5.0 / 10
Drama

An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.

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#14Confessions of a Nervous Man

Movie - 1953, 2h 15m as The Interviewer

8.8 / 10

From the anthology series Studio One. On opening night, a playwright sits in a bar interacting with well-wishers and remembering the problems of getting a play ready for Broadway while anxiously awaiting the verdicts of the eight newspaper critics.

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#15Valley of the Dolls: A World Premiere Voyage

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Herself

5.0 / 10
Documentary

The maiden cruise of the ocean liner Italia travels from Italy to California for the premiere of the motion picture "Valley of the Dolls."

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#16Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
Documentary

Documentary about novelist Jacqueline Susann and her novel "Valley of the Dolls."

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#17Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
Documentary

We look at why Valley of the Dolls is so beloved and appreciated, both for its "badness" and hidden merits. Valley Of The Dolls is considered either a national disaster or a national treasure.

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