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Dixie Carter
Deceased

How Did Dixie Carter Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn25/05/1939Born inMcLemoresville, Tennessee, USADied10/04/2010 (aged 70)Died inHoustonCauseendometrial cancerWikidataQ240360 ↗Buried atMcLemoresville CemeteryTMDb#92585 ↗

Dixie Virginia Carter 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).

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Filmography38 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2009That Evening SunMovieEllen Meecham70
2008Our First ChristmasMovieEvie Baer69
2004Desperate HousewivesSeriesGloria Hodge65
2004The Tony Danza ShowSeriesSelf - Guest65
2004SudburyMovieAunt Frances65
2003Hope & FaithSeriesJoyce Shanowski64
2003Comfort and JoyMovie—64
2003The Designing Women ReunionMovie—64
2000The Life & Adventures of Santa ClausMovieNecile (voice)61
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesDenise Brockmorton60
1999Family LawSeriesRandi King60
1999The Big DayMovieCarol60
1999Wallowitch & Ross: This MomentMovieSelf60
1997The ViewSeriesSelf58
1997Fired UpSeriesRita58
1996Gone in the NightMovieAnn Dowaliby57
1995DazzleMovieLydie Kilkullen56
1995DazzleSeriesLydie Kilkullen56
1994ChristySeriesMrs. Huddleston55
1994Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal LifestyleMovieLouise Archer55
1994The Gambler: Playing for KeepsMovieLillie Langtry55
1993Diagnosis: MurderSeriesD.A. Patricia Purcell54
1993Intimate PortraitSeriesSelf54
1986Designing WomenSeriesJulia Sugarbaker47
1984Crazy like a FoxSeries—45
1983Going BerserkMovieAngela44
1983Reading RainbowSeriesSelf - Narrator (voice)44
1982Cassie & Co.SeriesEvelyn Weller43
1982The Devlin ConnectionSeriesSimone43
1981The Greatest American HeroSeriesSamantha O'Neill42
1981Bret MaverickSeries—42
1981The Killing of Randy WebsterMovieBillie Webster42
1979Out of the BlueSeriesMarion Richards40
1978Diff'rent StrokesSeriesMaggie McKinney39
1977Lou GrantSeries—38
1976Quincy, M.E.Series—37
1956The Edge of NightSeries—17
1944Golden Globe AwardsSeriesSelf - Presenter5