Dixie Carter
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| Dixie Carter | |
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 Dixie Carter in 1977 |
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| Born | Dixie Virginia Carter May 25, 1939 McLemoresville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | April 10, 2010 (aged 70) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Endometrial cancer |
| Resting place | McLemoresville, Tennessee |
| Residence | Beverly Hills, California McLemoresville, Tennessee |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Rhodes College |
| Alma mater | University of Tennessee at Knoxville, University of Memphis |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1960–2010 |
| Known for | Julia Sugarbaker, Randi King, Gloria Hodge |
| Home town | McLemoresville, Tennessee |
| Height | 5' 5" (1.65 m) |
| Television | Designing Women, Family Law, Desperate Housewives |
| Political party | Republican.[1] |
| Spouse | Arthur L. Carter (m. 1967–1977) (divorced; 2 daughters) George Hearn (m. 1977–1979) (divorced) Hal Holbrook (m. 1984–2010) (her death) |
| Children | From Carter: Ginna Carter, Mary Dixie Carter |
| Relatives | Melba Helen Heath |
| Website | |
| http://www.dixiecarter.com | |
Dixie Virginia Carter, (May 25, 1939, McLemoresville, Tennessee - April 10, 2010, Houston, Texas), was an American movie, television and stage actress. She was best known for playing Julia Sugarbaker in the television series Designing Women (1986-1993). She competed in Miss Tennessee pageants in 1959. Carter died due to complications from endometrial cancer.
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