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Dabney Coleman (Dabney Wharton Coleman) was born on 3 January, 1932 in Austin, Texas, USA, is an actor,miscellaneous,soundtrack. Discover Dabney Coleman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?
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Dabney Wharton Coleman |
| Occupation |
actor,miscellaneous,soundtrack |
| Age |
92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
3 January 1932 |
| Birthday |
3 January |
| Birthplace |
Austin, Texas, USA |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 92 years old group.
Dabney Coleman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 92 years old, Dabney Coleman height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .
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| Height |
6' 1" (1.85 m) |
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Who Is Dabney Coleman's Wife?
His wife is Jean Hale (11 December 1961 - 4 December 1984) ( divorced) ( 4 children), Ann Courtney Harrell (21 December 1957 - 1959) ( divorced)
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Jean Hale (11 December 1961 - 4 December 1984) ( divorced) ( 4 children), Ann Courtney Harrell (21 December 1957 - 1959) ( divorced) |
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Dabney Coleman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dabney Coleman worth at the age of 92 years old? Dabney Coleman’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Dabney Coleman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Dabney Coleman Social Network
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Timeline
Entered VMI (the prestigious Virginia Military Institute) in 1949 but wound up studying law at the University of Texas and then theater in New York.
Attended the University of Texas at Austin in the early 1950s.
Was a cadet at the Virginia Military Institute as a member of the Class of 1953... left after two years.
A very good tennis player, Dabney gave tennis lessons in the 1960s.
Auditioned for the role of Professor Roy Hinkley on Gilligan's Island (1964), which went to Russell Johnson.
For decades, Dabney Coleman has often appeared as a smarmy, Selfish, nervous person, often with money, who is mostly out for himself. He did such a good job in this type of part that he's made a career of it in film. Dabney Wharton Coleman was born in Austin, Texas, to Mary Wharton (Johns) and Melvin Randolph Coleman. He attended the Virginia Military Institute, and studied law in Texas. Coleman has a well deserved reputation as a fine character actor, and a reliable presence for almost any role in TV and movies. Dabney Coleman's early appearances in the cinema were in The Slender Thread (1965) and Downhill Racer (1969).
On TV he starred in That Girl (1966).
As the 1970s approached he became a well-known character actor in television and movies, appearing in The Towering Inferno (1974), Midway (1976), and Cinderella Liberty (1973).
Television seemed Dabney Coleman's forum in the 1970s as Coleman played the role of Merle Jeeter in Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976) and Fernwood Tonight (1977).
Coleman made appearances in the popular North Dallas Forty (1979) and the Oscar-winning Melvin and Howard (1980).
Dabney Coleman also became known for some satirical movies, starring in the comedy How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980) and snatched a lead role for the TV movie Pray TV (1981).
Coleman's reputation for playing world-class jerks became cemented in 1980 as the boss to Dolly Parton , Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in Nine to Five (1980).
The next year, Coleman was in very good company working with legends Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn in On Golden Pond (1981). Coleman's hit streak would not end there.
In 1982 Coleman landed a key role in the classic Tootsie (1982), further cementing his role as an unlikable wealthy boss in some capacity.
During this period he also found many parts in lesser known movies like Young Doctors in Love (1982) and Callie & Son (1981).
In 1983 Coleman starred in the Cold War classic WarGames (1983).
In 1984 he starred in The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) and in 1985 he starred with Tom Hanks in The Man with One Red Shoe (1985).
In 1987 the actor won an Emmy for Sworn to Silence (1987).
Barry Kemp had originally written the role of Coach Hayden Fox for Coleman on "Coach" (1989), after the two of them worked on the miniseries "Fresno" (1986). Coleman, however became unavailable when Kemp pitched the show to distributor Universal and network ABC, and the role went to Craig T. Nelson instead.
In 1990 Coleman took two lead roles, one in the disastrous Where the Heart Is (1990), and the other in the quirky comedy Short Time (1990).
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 112-113. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
In 1993 Coleman starred in the slapstick comedy Amos & Andrew (1993) (a very funny part) and in a remake of the TV show The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) as Milburn Drysdale. Coleman took an extensive line of TV movies, such films as Texan, In the Line of Duty, among others.
Diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) but took part in a clinical trial which remedied his sight from 20-400 to 20-40 in just a week (2000).
Best known by the public for his starring role as Burton Fallin in The Guardian (2001).
His daughter, Quincy, released her first CD on September 30, 2003 called "Also Known As Mary".
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6141 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on November 6, 2014.
