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Suzanne Crough
The Partridge Family Suzanne Crough 1970.jpg
Suzanne Crough, c. 1970
Born (1963-03-06)March 6, 1963
Died April 27, 2015(2015-04-27) (aged 52)
Occupation Actress
Years active 1970–1980
Spouse(s)
William Condray
(m. 1985⁠–⁠2015)
Children 2

Suzanne J. Crough (born March 6, 1963 – died April 27, 2015) was an American actress. She was best known for playing Tracy Partridge. This was a popular role on the TV show The Partridge Family.

Suzanne Crough's Acting Career

The Partridge Family Cast 1972
Crough (bottom right) at age 9. She is seen here with fellow cast members of The Partridge Family in 1972

Suzanne Crough became famous as a child actress. She starred in The Partridge Family. This was a musical TV show that ran from 1970 to 1974.

Playing Tracy Partridge

On the show, Crough played Tracy Partridge. Tracy was the youngest child in the Partridge family. Her character played the tambourine in the family band.

Other TV Roles

After The Partridge Family ended, Suzanne Crough acted in other shows. She appeared in several TV movies. She also made guest appearances on different television series. One of these was Mulligan's Stew. Her last acting role was in 1980. She played Kate in a TV movie called Children of Divorce.

Life After Acting

After her acting career, Suzanne Crough went to college. She graduated from Los Angeles Pierce College. For a while, she owned a bookstore. She ran it until 1993.

Family Life

Suzanne Crough married William Condray in July 1985. They had two daughters together. She later worked as a manager at an OfficeMax store. This was in Bullhead City, Arizona.

Suzanne Crough's Death

Suzanne Crough passed away on April 27, 2015. She was 52 years old. She died at her home in Laughlin, Nevada.

Cause of Death

Police said her death was due to a "medical episode." It was not considered suspicious. Later, the cause was identified as arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. This is a rare heart condition.

Tributes from Co-stars

Many of her co-stars from The Partridge Family shared their sadness. Shirley Jones, who played her TV mom, spoke about her. Danny Bonaduce, who played her TV brother, also shared a tribute. He said, "Everyone thought I'd be the first Partridge to go. Sadly it was little Tracy. Suzanne was a wonderful lady and a good mom. She will be missed."

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