Dabney Coleman

Biography

Born 01/03/1932

Prolific character actor of film and TV best known for playing endearing if outspoken grumps and perversely likeable cads and schemers. Something in the cadence of Coleman's Texan drawl simultaneously suggests folksiness and moral laxity. Though handsome, his beady eyes tend to glint with mean...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 1987, received Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series (Comedy or Musical)
In 1987, received Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special

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Highlights

In 2006, Cast as Jenna Elfman's father on the CBS sitcom, "Courting Alex"
In 2005, Cast in the Tony Scott directed thriller "Domino" starring Keira Knightley as Domino Harvey, a model turned bounty hunter and daughter of actor Lawrence Harvey
In 2002, Had a memorable role in Brad Silberling's "Moonlight Mile" opposite Dustin Hoffman and Jake Gyllenhaal

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