Dixie Carter
Acting
Born 1939-05-25
Died 2010-04-10
McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA
47 credits
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Dixie Virginia Carter (May 25, 1939 – April 10, 2010) was an American actress. She starred as Julia Sugarbaker on the sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993) and as Randi King on the drama series Family Law (1999–2002). She was nominated for the 2007 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Gloria Hodge on Desperate Housewives (2006–2007).
Carter made her professional stage debut in a Memphis production of the musical Carousel in 1960 and made her Broadway debut in the 1974 musical Sextet. After appearing for two years as District Attorney Brandy Henderson on the CBS soap The Edge of Night (1974–1976), she starred in the 1976 Broadway revival of the musical Pal Joey. Her other television roles included the sitcoms On Our Own (1977–1978), Filthy Rich (1982–1983) and Diff'rent Strokes (1984–1985). She returned to Broadway to play Maria Callas in the play Master Class in 1997 and to play Mrs. Meers in the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie in 2004.
She was married to actor Hal Holbrook, her third husband, from 1984 until her death.
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Filmography
Acting
40 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Desperate Housewives
The View
Diagnosis: Murder
Golden Globe Awards
Tony Awards
Intimate Portrait
Designing Women
Family Law
The Tony Danza Show
Reading Rainbow
Hope & Faith
The Greatest American Hero
Ladies Man
Fired Up
Christy
Cassie & Co.
Filthy Rich
Best of the West
On Our Own
The Andros Targets
The Devlin Connection
Out of the Blue
Going Berserk
Diff'rent Strokes
Sudbury
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
The Big Day
That Evening Sun
The Gambler: Playing for Keeps
Dazzle
Dazzle
Gone in the Night
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
The Killing of Randy Webster
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Our First Christmas
OHMS
Wallowitch & Ross: This Moment
Dixie Carter's Unworkout
Other credits
7 credits
Quincy, M.E.
Lou Grant
Crazy like a Fox
Bret Maverick
The Edge of Night
The Designing Women Reunion
Comfort and Joy
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