Savannah Smith Boucher, born on October 28, 1943, is a renowned American actress with a rich heritage from Springhill, Louisiana. She was previously known professionally as Savannah Smith prior to 1985. Interestingly, her younger sister, Sherry Boucher, was a former actress who was married to the notable actor George Peppard.
Savannah's family boasts a long line of influential Louisiana Democratic politicians. Her father's first cousin, Drayton Boucher, was a prominent figure in the Louisiana State Legislature, serving in both houses from 1936 to 1952. Moreover, her maternal uncle, John D. Herrington, held the office of Springhill mayor on two separate occasions, from 1978 to 1986 and again from 1995 to 2006.
Notably, another sister of Sherry's and Savannah's, Jessica Boucher, was a session musician in the 1980s, garnering recognition as a duet partner of the famous singer Merrill Osmond.
