Dixie Carter

Also known as Dixie Virginia Carter

American actress (1939–2010)

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Dixie Carter was an American actress who had a long career in television and film from the 1970s through the 2000s, best known for her role on the popular sitcom "Designing Women." Her work as a comedic and dramatic actress made her a recognizable figure in American entertainment during the latter half of the 20th century.

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Type: Person
Country: US
Active from: 1954-11-18

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Total plays: 1,282

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Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,795x
The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,176x
Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,374x
Inferring tumour purity and stromal and immune cell admixture from expression data
· 2013 · cited 7,753x

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Official website: www.dixiecarter.com
Image: Dixie Carter 1977.JPG

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Commons category: Dixie Carter
date of birth: 1939-05-25
date of death: 2010-04-10
Commons gallery: Dixie Carter
start of work period: 1960-00-00

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Dixie Virginia Carter (May 25, 1939 – April 10, 2010) was an American actress. She starred as Julia Sugarbaker on the sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993) and as Randi King on the drama series Family Law (1999–2002). She was nominated for the 2007 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Gloria Hodge on Desperate Housewives (2006–2007).

Carter made her professional stage debut in a Memphis production of the musical Carousel in 1960 and made her Broadway debut in the 1974 musical Sextet. After appearing for two years as District Attorney Brandy Henderson on the CBS soap The Edge of Night (1974–1976), she starred in the 1976 Broadway revival of the musical Pal Joey. Her other television roles included the sitcoms On Our Own (1977–1978), Filthy Rich (1982–1983) and Diff'rent Strokes (1984–1985). She returned to Broadway to play Maria Callas in the play Master Class in 1997 and to play Mrs. Meers in the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie in 2004.