Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Birthday: 1939-05-25

Deathday: 2010-04-10

Place of birth: McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0141581

Biography:

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dixie Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle

Score: 7.3

That Evening Sun

Score: 6.7

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

Score: 6.7

Comfort and Joy

Score: 6.6

Gone in the Night

Score: 6.4

The Gambler: Playing for Keeps

Score: 6.3

The Killing of Randy Webster

Score: 5.8

Sudbury

Score: 5.7

Dazzle

Score: 5.5

Our First Christmas

Score: 5.3

OHMS

Score: 5.0

Going Berserk

Score: 5.0

Wallowitch & Ross: This Moment

Score: 3.5

The Big Day

Score: 3.5

Dixie Carter's Unworkout

Score: 0.0

The Designing Women Reunion

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Reading Rainbow

Score: 8.3

Family Law

Score: 8.2

Christy

Score: 8.1

Christy

Score: 8.1

Fired Up

Score: 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Score: 7.9

Desperate Housewives

Score: 7.9

Quincy, M.E.

Score: 7.5

Lou Grant

Score: 7.3

Golden Globe Awards

Score: 7.2

Ladies Man

Score: 7.2

The Greatest American Hero

Score: 7.2

Crazy like a Fox

Score: 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

Score: 7.1

Diff'rent Strokes

Score: 7.1

Designing Women

Score: 6.7

The Edge of Night

Score: 6.1

The Tony Danza Show

Score: 6.1

Best of the West

Score: 6.0

Out of the Blue

Score: 6.0

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

Hope & Faith

Score: 5.4

The Andros Targets

Score: 5.0

The Devlin Connection

Score: 5.0

On Our Own

Score: 5.0

Filthy Rich

Score: 5.0

Intimate Portrait

Score: 4.5

Cassie & Co.

Score: 4.5

The View

Score: 4.3

Bret Maverick

Score: 4.0