Dabney Coleman

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-01-03 (92 years old)

Deathday

2024-05-16

Place of Birth

Austin, Texas, USA

Dabney Coleman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dabney Wharton Coleman (January 3, 1932 – May 16, 2024) was 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 Muppets Take Manhattan (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). Coleman's television roles included 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 P...

Acting

1983

WarGames

as McKittrick

1999

Inspector Gadget

as Chief Quimby

1994

Clifford

as Gerald Ellis

1977

Rolling Thunder

as Maxwell

1993

Amos & Andrew

as Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver

2002

Moonlight Mile

as Mike Mulcahey

1988

Hot to Trot

as Walter Sawyer

1998

Target Earth

as Senator Ben Arnold

1981

On Golden Pond

as Bill Ray

1978

1990

Short Time

as Burt Simpson

1984

1980

Melvin and Howard

as Judge Keith Hayes

1998

My Date with the President's Daughter

as President George Richmond

1980

Pray TV

as Marvin Fleece

1998

You've Got Mail

as Nelson Fox

1969

1975

Bite the Bullet

as Jack Parker

2002

The Climb

as Mack

1982

Tootsie

as Ron Carlisle

2005

Domino

as Drake Bishop

1996

Devil's Food

as Seymour Kecker

1969

The Trouble with Girls

as Harrison Wilby

1981

Modern Problems

as Mark Winslow

2007

Hard Four

as Spray Loomis

1999

Giving It Up

as Johnathan Gallant

1982

Young Doctors in Love

as Dr. Joseph Prang

1990

Where the Heart Is

as Stewart McBain

1981

Callie & Son

as Randall Bordeaux

1984

Cloak & Dagger

as Jack Flack / Hal Osborne

2001

Recess: School's Out

as Principal Peter Prickly (voice)

1980

Nine to Five

as Franklin M. Hart Jr.

2003

Recess: All Growed Down

as Principal Prickley (voice)

1977

Viva Knievel!

as Ralph Thompson

1973

Cinderella Liberty

as Executive Officer

1974

Bad Ronald

as Mr. Wood

1973

Dying Room Only

as Bob Mitchell

1973

Savage

as Ted Seligson

1991

Never Forget

as William Cox

1994

Judicial Consent

as Charles Mayron

1975

Returning Home

as Al Stephenson

1980

Nothing Personal

as Dickerson

2012

1970

I Love My Wife

as Frank Donnelly

1977

Black Fist

as Heineken

1993

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Milburn Drysdale

1992

1988

1979

North Dallas Forty

as Emmett Hunter

1987

Dragnet

as Jerry Caesar

1990

1987

Sworn to Silence

as Martin Costigan

1998

Exiled

as Lieutenant Kevin Stolper

1974

The Dove

as Charles Huntley

2003

Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade

as Principal Prickly (voice)

1986

Murrow

as William Paley

2016

Rules Don't Apply

as Raymond Holliday

1999

Taken

as Ethan Grover

1973

1974

The Towering Inferno

as Deputy Chief #1

1965

1999

Stuart Little

as Dr. Beechwood

1987

Plaza Suite

as Jesse Kiplinger

1979

When She Was Bad...

as Jack Wilson

1976

Kiss Me, Kill Me

as Capt. Logan

1970

1976

Midway

as Captain Murray Arnold

1978

More Than Friends

as Joshua 'Josh' Harrington

1992

Lincoln

as Stephen A. Douglas (voice)

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