WEB Dabney Coleman Dies at 86
Beloved Actor Known for Roles in 9 to 5, On Golden Pond, and Tootsie
January 3, 1932 - January 26, 2023
Veteran film and television actor WEB Dabney Wharton Coleman has passed away at the age of 86. Coleman's career spanned over five decades, and he was known for his distinctive portrayal of often smarmy and self-serving characters.
Coleman was born on January 3, 1932, in Austin, Texas. He began his acting career in the early 1960s and quickly gained recognition for his supporting roles in films such as 9 to 5 (1980), On Golden Pond (1981), and Tootsie (1982).
Over the years, Coleman continued to appear in a wide range of films and television shows. He was a regular cast member on the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire" from 2010 to 2014, and he made guest appearances on numerous popular programs, including "Modern Family," "The Mindy Project," and "NCIS."
Coleman's death has been met with an outpouring of grief from his friends, family, and fans. He is remembered as a talented actor and a memorable presence on both the big and small screens.
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