Linda Gray is an award-winning actress, an accomplished director, a former United Nations Ambassador, and one of the world s most recognized and admired stars. Her portrayal of Sue Ellen Ewing, in the original TV series Dallas, brought international fame and critical acclaim. The role also earned her an Emmy nomination for Best Actress. After eleven years as the #1 show on television, Dallas returned on TNT and proved again to be the #1 drama on cable TV.