Facts: - years active: 1970 -- 2004 - known for: partridge family la law la law : the movie - caption: publicity photo for the partridge family , 1970 - birth name: susan hallock dey - spouse: lenny -lrb- 1988 -- present -rrb- hirshan -lrb- 1976 -- 1981 -rrb- bernard sofronski - children: sarah hirshan -lrb- b. 1978 -rrb- - birth date: 10 december 1952 - name: susan dey - nationality: american - image: the partridge family susan dey 1970.jpg - birth place: pekin , illinois , united states - occupation: model actress Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of susan dey .
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susan dey -lrb- born december 10 , 1952 -rrb- is an american actress , known primarily for her roles in film and television .her more prominent parts came as elder daughter laurie partridge on the 1970s sitcom '' the partridge family '' , and as grace van owen , a california assistant district attorney and later judge on the dramatic series '' l.a. law '' from 1986-92 .