
1932Born, Austin
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Dabney Wharton Coleman (January 3, 1932 – May 16, 2024) was an American actor. Coleman's best known films include 9 to 5 (1980), On Golden Pond (1981), Tootsie (1982), WarGames (1983), Cloak & Dagger (1984), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), You've Got Mail (1998), Inspector Gadget (1999), Recess: School's Out (2001), Moonlight Mile (2002), and Rules Don't Apply (2016). Coleman's television roles included the title characters of Buffalo Bill (1983–1984) and The Slap Maxwell Story (1987–1988), as well as Burton Fallin on The Guardian (2001–2004), the voice of Principal Peter Prickly on Recess (1997–2001), and Louis "The Commodore" Kaestner on Boardwalk…
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Stuart LittleDr. Beechwood
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFrank Hager
You've Got MailNelson Fox
YellowstoneJohn Dutton Sr.
NCISJohn Sydney2026Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20Franklin M. Hart Jr (archive footage)Movie
2018For the PeopleDonald · 1 episodeShow
2016Rules Don't ApplyRaymond HollidayMovie
2013Ray DonovanMr. Price · 1 episodeShow
2010Pound PuppiesMayor (voice) · 4 episodesShow
2010Boardwalk EmpireCommodore Louis Kaestner · 24 episodesShow
2007Hard FourSpray LoomisMovie
2007HeartlandDr. Bart Jacobs · 6 episodesShow
2006Courting AlexJack Atwell · 12 episodesShow
2005DominoDrake BishopMovie
2003Recess: All Growed DownPrincipal Prickley (voice)Movie
2003Recess: Taking the Fifth GradePrincipal Prickly (voice)Movie
2003Where the Red Fern GrowsGrandpaMovie
2002Moonlight MileMike MulcaheyMovie
2002The ClimbMackMovie
2001Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third StreetPrincipal Peter PricklyMovie
2001Kiss My ActHenryMovie
2001Recess: School's OutPrincipal Peter Prickly (voice)Movie
2001The Zeta Project1 episodeShow
2000How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas TaleJohn KennedyMovie
1999Stuart LittleDr. BeechwoodMovie
1999Must Be SantaMovie
1999Inspector GadgetChief QuimbyMovie
1999Giving It UpJohnathan GallantMovie
1999TakenEthan GroverMovie
1998You've Got MailNelson FoxMovie
1998ExiledLieutenant Kevin StolperMovie
1998My Date with the President's DaughterGeorge RichmondMovie
1998Target EarthSenator Ben ArnoldMovie
1997RecessPrincipal Peter Prickly (voice) · 5 episodesShow
1997A Witch's Way of LoveJoelMovie
1996Devil's FoodSeymour KeckerMovie
1996E! True Hollywood Story1 episodeShow
1995In the Line of Duty: KidnappedArthur MiloMovie
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildMonsieur Fox (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994Judicial ConsentCharles MayronMovie
1994Madman of the PeopleJack 'Madman' Buckner · 16 episodesShow
1994The Magic School BusHorace Scope (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994CliffordGerald EllisMovie
1993The Beverly HillbilliesMilburn DrysdaleMovie
1993Amos & AndrewChief of Police Cecil TolliverMovie
1992LincolnStephen A. Douglas (voice)Movie
1992There Goes the NeighborhoodJeffrey BabittMovie
1991Drexell's Class18 episodesShow
1991Never ForgetWilliam CoxMovie
1990Meet the ApplegatesAunt BeaMovie
1990Short TimeBurt SimpsonMovie
1990Where the Heart IsStewart McBainMovie
1988Maybe BabyHalMovie
1988Hot to TrotWalter SawyerMovie
1988Baby MGary Skoloff · 2 episodesShow
1987Plaza SuiteJesse KiplingerMovie
1987The Slap Maxwell Story'Slap' Maxwell · 22 episodesShow
1987DragnetJerry CaesarMovie
1987Sworn to SilenceMartin CostiganMovie
1987Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter StoryEd SigelMovie
1986FresnoTyler Cane · 5 episodesShow
1986The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerDabney ColemanMovie
1986MurrowWilliam PaleyMovie
1985The Man with One Red ShoeCooperMovie
1984The Muppets Take ManhattanMartin PriceMovie
1984Cloak & DaggerJack Flack / Hal OsborneMovie
1983WarGamesMcKittrickMovie
1983Buffalo BillBill Bittinger · 26 episodesShow
1982TootsieRon CarlisleMovie
1982Young Doctors in LoveDr. Joseph PrangMovie
1981Modern ProblemsMark WinslowMovie
1981On Golden PondBill RayMovie
1981Callie & SonRandall BordeauxMovie
1980Dan August: The Jealousy FactorRick BessettMovie
1980Nine to FiveFranklin M. Hart Jr.Movie
1980Melvin and HowardJudge Keith HayesMovie
1980How to Beat the High Cost of LivingJack HeintzelMovie
1980Pray TVMarvin FleeceMovie
1980Nothing PersonalDickersonMovie
1979When She Was Bad...Jack WilsonMovie
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