Dabney Coleman Biography
Dabney Coleman (Dabney Wharton Coleman) is an American actor best known for his roles in films including The Towering Inferno (1974), 9 to 5 (1980), On Golden Pond (1981), Tootsie (1982), WarGames (1983), Cloak & Dagger (1984), The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), You’ve Got Mail (1998), Recess: School’s Out (2001), Moonlight Mile (2002), and Rules Don’t Apply (2016).
Dabney Coleman Age | How Old Is Dabney Coleman?
He was born on 3 January 1932 in Austin, Texas, United States. He is 91 years old as of 2023.
Dabney Coleman Height
Coleman stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch tall.
Dabney Coleman Family
Coleman is the son of Melvin Randolph and Mary Wharton (née Johns) Coleman.
Dabney Coleman Wife
Coleman has married and divorced twice. He was first married to Ann Courtney Harrell from 1957 to 1959 and then married Jean Hale from 1961 to 1984.
He has four children with Hale: a son Randy Coleman and three daughters Meghan Coleman, Kelly Johns, and Quincy Coleman.

Dabney Coleman Net Worth
Coleman has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars.
Dabney Coleman
His television roles include the title character in Buffalo Bill (1983–1984), the voice of Principal Peter Prickly in Recess (1997–2001), Burton Fallin in The Guardian (2001–2004), and Louis “The Commodore” Kaestner in Boardwalk Empire (2010–2011).
Coleman has won one Primetime Emmy Award from six nominations and one Golden Globe Award from three nominations.
Coleman studied at the Virginia Military Institute in 1949, then studied law at the University of Texas before turning to acting. He was drafted in 1953 to the United States Army and served in Europe.
Coleman is an avid tennis player, winning celebrity and charity tournaments. He played mainly at the Rivera Country Club as well as in local sanctioned tournaments.
Dabney Coleman Boardwalk Empire
From 2010 to 2011, Coleman played a role as Louis “The Commodore” Kaestner on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire.
Dabney Coleman Death | Is Dabney Coleman Still Alive?
As of 2023, Dabney Coleman is not dead he still alive.
Dabney Coleman Cancer
Dabney Coleman had been diagnosis with throat cancer, but during an interview in 2012 he said he doesn’t have cancer anymore.
Dabney Coleman Movies And Tv Shows
Dabney Coleman Movies
Year |
Title |
Role |
1965 |
The Slender Thread |
Charlie |
1968 |
The Scalphunters |
Jed |
1973 |
Cinderella Liberty |
the Exec |
1974 |
The Towering Inferno |
SFFD deputy chief 1 |
1975 |
Bite the Bullet |
Parker |
1976 |
Midway |
Captain Murray Arnold |
1979 |
North Dallas Forty |
Emmett Hunter |
1980 |
How to Beat the High Cost of Living |
Jack |
1980 |
9 to 5 |
Franklin M. Hart Jr |
1980 |
Melvin and Howard |
Judge Keith Hayes |
1981 |
Modern Problems |
Mark Winslow |
1981 |
On Golden Pond |
Bill Ray |
1982 |
Tootsie |
Ron |
1983 |
WarGames |
Dr. John McKittrick |
1984 |
The Muppets Take Manhattan |
Martin Price / Murray Plotsky |
1984 |
Cloak & Dagger |
Jack Flack / Hal Osborne |
1985 |
The Man with One Red Shoe |
Burton Cooper |
1987 |
Dragnet |
Jerry Caesar |
1988 |
Hot to Trot |
Walter Sawyer |
1990 |
Where the Heart Is |
Stewart McBain |
1990 |
Short Time |
Burt Simpson |
1991 |
Meet the Applegates |
Aunt Bea |
1992 |
There Goes the Neighborhood |
Jeffrey Babitt |
1993 |
Amos & Andrew |
Police Chief Cecil Tolliver |
1993 |
The Beverly Hillbillies |
Milburn Drysdale |
1994 |
Clifford |
Gerald Ellis |
1998 |
You’ve Got Mail |
Nelson Fox |
1999 |
Inspector Gadget |
Police Chief Quimby |
1999 |
Stuart Little |
Dr. Beechwood |
2001 |
Recess: School’s Out |
Principal Peter Prickly (voice) |
2002 |
Moonlight Mile |
Mike Mulcahey |
2005 |
Domino |
Drake Bishop |
2016 |
Rules Don’t Apply |
Raymond Holliday |
Dabney Coleman Tv Shows | Dabney Coleman Tv Series
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2019 |
NCIS |
Cpl. John Sidney |
The Last Link |
2016 |
Ray Donovan |
Mr. Price |
Episode: “ |
2010-2011 |
Pound Puppies |
Mayor Jerry (voice) |
4 episodes |
2009 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Frank Hager |
Episode: “Snatched” |
2006 |
Courting Alex |
Bill Rose |
12 Episodes |
2006 |
Lilo & Stitch: The Series |
Principal Peter Prickly (voice) |
Episode: “Lax” |
2001-2004 |
The Guardian |
Burton Fallin |
67 Episodes |
1998 |
My Date with the President’s Daughter |
President Richmond |
Television movie |
1997-2001 |
Recess |
Principal Peter Prickly (voice) |
Main cast |
1997 |
The Magic School Bus |
Horace Scope (voice) |
Episode: “Sees Stars” |
1997 |
Jumanji |
Ashton Phillips (voice) |
Episodes: “The Palace of Clues” and “An Old Story” |
1994-1995 |
Madman of the People |
Jack “Madman” Buckner |
16 episodes |
1967 |
The Invaders |
Captain Mitchell Ross |
Episode 10: The Innocent |
1967 |
The Invaders |
John Carter |
Episode 19: The Saucer |
1964 |
The Outer Limits |
Lt. Howard |
Episode 22: Specimen Unknown |
1964 |
The Outer Limits |
James Custer |
Episode: Wolf 359 |