Susan Hufford

Susan Hufford was born on December 15, 1938, in Lebanon, Ohio, and she led a multifaceted life as an actress, psychotherapist, and author. She began her career in the performing arts, appearing in regional theater and on Broadway.

She met her future husband, actor Michael Zaslow, during the Broadway production of "Fiddler on the Roof" in the early 1970s. The couple married on June 7, 1975, and had two daughters, Marika and Helena.

Her career took a significant turn when she transitioned from acting to psychotherapy, establishing a private clinical practice in Manhattan, New York. She also authored more than 20 books, including "Miracles" (1989), "Reflections" (1981), and "Midnight Sailing" (1975).

Full Name	Susan Hufford
Gender	Female
Occupation	Actress
Date of Birth	15-December-1938 (67 years)
Birth Year	1938
Birth Location	Lebanon, Ohio, United States
Death Time	28-November-2006
Death Location	Manhattan, New York, United States

Her work as a psychotherapist was complemented by her dedication to raising awareness about ALS, a cause she championed after her husband was diagnosed with the disease.

Susan Hufford was an active member of the ALS Association's national board of trustees and the Greater New York Chapter's board of directors. She helped raise over $1 million for ALS research and organized several Broadway theater benefits to support the cause.

Her advocacy efforts included producing events like "Love Letters" starring Alec Baldwin and "Tuesdays with Morrie" starring Jerry Stiller.

In 2005, she published "Not That Man Anymore: A Message from Michael," a book she co-authored with her late husband, detailing his battle with ALS. Her dedication to the fight against ALS and her contributions to the field of psychotherapy left a lasting impact on many lives.

Susan Hufford passed away on November 28, 2006, after a year-long battle with cancer.