Gerald McRaney and Delta Burke first met in the mid '80s, at a publicist's awards luncheon. "Marrying Delta, that's the secret," he said of why the two have stayed together for so long. "That's it.

Gerald McRaney and Delta Burke at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards Gerald McRaney, 77, is a man madly in love — nearly four decades after he first met and fell for his wife, actress Delta Burke, 68.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Delta, 68, is most known for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in Designing Women, which she held from 1986 to 1991. The actress ...

Gerald McRaney and Delta Burke first met in the mid '80s, at a publicist's awards luncheon. Speaking to PEOPLE in March 2025, McRaney chalked up the success of the marriage to his wife. "Marrying ...