Tootsie Duvall

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Tootsie Duvall
Born
Susan Steinweidle
Other namesSusan Duvall
Susan "Tootsie" Duvall
Occupation Actress
Years activeSince 1978

Tootsie Duvall (sometimes credited as Susan Duvall or Susan "Tootsie" Duvall) is an American film, theatre and television actress.

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Early life

She was born Susan Steinweidle.

Career

In recent years, she is known for her role as Assistant Principal Marcia Donnelly in the television series The Wire . [1]

Selected filmography

Selected television work

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References

  1. [ failed verification ] Staff writer (n.d.). "Tootsie Duvall". TV Guide . Retrieved January 9, 2010.