Susan Hufford (December , in Lebanon, Ohio - November , ), was an
actress and psychotherapist, and the widow of television and film
actor Michael Zaslow, whom she met when they both were in the Broadway
production of Fiddler on the Roof in the early s. The couple married
on June , , and were married for years. They had two daughters,
Marika and Helena. As a member of the ALS Association's National Board
of Trustees and the Greater New York Chapter's Board of Directors, she
was an advocate to raise awareness about ALS and became a major
fundraiser for ALS research. She helped raise more than $ million to
find a cure for the disease. She authored more than books and also
was a practicing psychotherapist with a private clinical practice in
Manhattan, New York. Before making a career change, she was an actress
in regional theater in addition to her Broadway career.Her husband,
Michael Zaslow, died on December , . Their daughter, Helena
Hufford-Zaslow, died on December , in Connecticut at age , only days
after completing her first semester at Wellesley College. In , Hufford
released an account about Zaslow and his fight with ALS, titled Not
That Man Anymore, a book Zaslow himself had begun writing prior to his
death. Hufford died from cancer on November , .
actress and psychotherapist, and the widow of television and film
actor Michael Zaslow, whom she met when they both were in the Broadway
production of Fiddler on the Roof in the early s. The couple married
on June , , and were married for years. They had two daughters,
Marika and Helena. As a member of the ALS Association's National Board
of Trustees and the Greater New York Chapter's Board of Directors, she
was an advocate to raise awareness about ALS and became a major
fundraiser for ALS research. She helped raise more than $ million to
find a cure for the disease. She authored more than books and also
was a practicing psychotherapist with a private clinical practice in
Manhattan, New York. Before making a career change, she was an actress
in regional theater in addition to her Broadway career.Her husband,
Michael Zaslow, died on December , . Their daughter, Helena
Hufford-Zaslow, died on December , in Connecticut at age , only days
after completing her first semester at Wellesley College. In , Hufford
released an account about Zaslow and his fight with ALS, titled Not
That Man Anymore, a book Zaslow himself had begun writing prior to his
death. Hufford died from cancer on November , .
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