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Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Actor May 25 (died age 70) McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA 1944–2009 (65 year career)
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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 Broadwa…

Known For

Diff'rent Strokes
Film

Diff'rent Strokes

Maggie McKinney
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
Film

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus

Necile (voice)
That Evening Sun
Film

That Evening Sun

Ellen Meecham
Designing Women
Film

Designing Women

Julia Sugarbaker
Family Law
Film

Family Law

Randi King
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Film

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Denise Brockmorton
Going Berserk
Film

Going Berserk

Angela
Desperate Housewives
Film

Desperate Housewives

Gloria Hodge

Filmography

Acting (47)

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