- Worked with Dixie Carter earlier in the Linda Bloodworth-Thomason series "Filty Rich" (1982). Linda noticed their chemistry and they were chosen for roles on her new series "Designing Women" (1986).
- Has won many beauty pageants throughout her life.
- Competed in the Miss America Pageant as Miss Florida in 1976.
- Delta Burke Design (line of "Plus Size" clothing designs)
- (April 2005) Played Truvy in "Steel Magnolias" play by Robert Harling (Lyceum Theatre, New York City, New York, USA).
- TV commercial for Liberty Medical (2006)
- Print ads for Liberty Medical (2007).
- (2002) Stage Play: Thoroughly Modern Millie. Musical comedy.
- (2005) Stage Play: Steel Magnolias, Drama. Written by Robert Harling. Scenic Design by Anna Louizos. Costume Design by David Murin. Lighting Design by Howell Binkley. Assistant Director: Jen Bender. Directed by Jason Moore. Lyceum Theatre: 4 Apr 2005- 31 Jul 2005 (136 performances + 23 previews that began on 15 Mar 2005). Cast: Delta Burke (as "Truvy"), Christine Ebersole (as "M'Lynn"), Rebecca Gayheart (as "Shelby"), Marsha Mason (as "Ouiser"), Lily Rabe (as "Annelle") [Broadway debut], Frances Sternhagen (as "Clairee"). Standbys: Patricia Kilgarriff (as "Clairee/Ouiser"), Ginifer King (as "Annelle/Shelby") and Sally Mayes (as "M'Lynn/Truvy"). Replacement actor: Ginifer King (as "Shelby") [12 Jul 2005- close]. Produced by Roy Gabay, Robyn Goodman, Danzansky Partners, Ergo Entertainment, Ruth Hendel, Sharon Karmazin, Susan Dietz, Ina Lea Meibach, Michael Galvis, Billy Huddleston, Elsa Daspin Suisman and Martha R. Gasparian. Associate Producer: Stephen Kocis and Bill Goodman. Note: Previously filmed by TrisStar Pictures/Rastar Films as Steel Magnolias (1989).
- (2002- ). Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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