Dabney Coleman
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Dabney Wharton Coleman (born January 3, 1932)[1] is 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 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).[3]
Dabney Coleman | |
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Born | Dabney Wharton Coleman[1] (1932-01-03) January 3, 1932 (age 92) Austin, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1961–present |
Spouses | |
Children | 4 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1953–1955[2] |
Coleman's television roles include 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 Empire (2010–2011). He has won one Primetime Emmy Award from six nominations and one Golden Globe Award from three nominations.