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Dabney Coleman Dies: ‘Tootsie,’ ‘9 To 5’, ‘WarGames’ & ‘Buffalo Bill’ Actor Was 92
Dabney Coleman's six-decade career included a run hit movies in the '80s and whose TV work spanned from 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' to 'Yellowstone.'
Coleman’s career began with appearances on early-’60s TV staples such as Ben Casey, Dr. Kildare and The Outer Limits. But it was in the early ’80s that Coleman Broke through with a series of film roles, beginning with a small part in Jonathan Demme’s Melvin & Howard. Amid the women’s movement, a recession and changing mores, the film hit a nerve and made not just Coleman a star, but turbo-charged the careers of Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton.
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