Tricia Pursley is a retired American actress.
The Saint Petersburg, Florida-born actress is best known as Devon Shepherd McFadden, daughter of Ellen Shepherd (Kathleen Noone), on All My Children.[1] Pursley played the role from 1977 to 1981, and again from 1983 to 1984.[2] After being written off All My Children, she taped a primetime pilot "Love Long Distance" for Procter and Gamble productions.[3]
She has since retired from acting and is operating a nursery business started by her father in Florida. She is a 1970 graduate of Northeast High School in St. Petersburg. She is also a graduate of Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky (1974). She went on to study at the Juilliard School in New York.