Sherry Lee Stringfield is an American actress who is best known for playing the role of Dr. Susan Lewis in the medical drama Ambulance, for which she was awarded three prestigious Emmy Awards. The actress also starred in the television series The New York Police and in the soap opera Guiding Light. In addition to successful work on television, she also played diverse roles in the cinema. The following is a biography of Sherry Stringfield.
early years
The future actress was born in Colorado Springs. Her parents had three children, Sherry - the oldest child in the family. Her family briefly settled in Albuquerque, and then moved to the city of Spring, Texas, where Stringfield spent his childhood. Her stage debut took place while studying in high school, where she played roles in various musicals and plays.
From the age of 18, Sherry Stringfield attended Perchise College. During this time, she appeared in numerous off-Broadway productions and learned to control and change her Texas accent. In 1989, Stringfield successfully completed college with a bachelor's degree in fine arts.
Actor career
Sherry Stringfield performed her first role in the soap opera “Guiding Light”, in which she starred from 1989 to 1992. Three years later, she left the show and a year later began filming in the drama "Police in New York." The actress was not satisfied with her work and prematurely completed the contract.
Stringfield has become one of the leading actresses in the medical drama Ambulance. She signed a contract to participate in five seasons, but at the beginning of the third season she decided to leave the project, which was a big blow for producers and fans of the ambulance. In 2001, after the birth of her daughter, Sherry Stringfield again joined the drama cast in the eighth season of the show. She starred in four seasons and in August 2005 announced that she was leaving the show again with the start of season 12. In 2009, the actress returned to the set of the medical drama to shoot the final episode of the series.
After leaving the Ambulance, the actress starred in films such as Studio 54 (1998) and Autumn in New York (2000). In 2007, she was invited to play the role of Nora Marsh's lawyer in the drama Shark. In 2009, she starred in the thriller "Stepfather" - a remake of the 1987 American thriller of the same name.
In 2010, Sherry Stringfield appeared in the movie “Who Is Clark Rockefeller?”. In 2014, she played in the second season of the television series Under the Dome. In 2017, the actress played a role in the television series “To Think Like a Criminal: Abroad.”
