Dabney Coleman
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 Peter Prickly on Recess (1997–2001), and Louis "The Commodore" Kaestner on Boardwalk Empire (2010–2011). He won one Primetime Emmy Award from six nominations and one Golden Globe Award from three nominations.
Filmography
Rules Don't Apply2016 · Warren Beatty
Domino2005 · Tony Scott- Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade2003 · Howy Parkins
Recess: School's Out2001 · Chuck Sheetz
Inspector Gadget1999 · David Kellogg
You've Got Mail1998 · Nora Ephron
The Beverly Hillbillies1993 · Penelope Spheeris- Amos & Andrew1993 · E. Max Frye
Dragnet1987 · Tom Mankiewicz
The Man with One Red Shoe1985 · Stan Dragoti
The Muppets Take Manhattan1984 · Frank Oz
WarGames1983 · John Badham
Tootsie1982 · Sydney Pollack
Young Doctors in Love1982 · Garry Marshall
On Golden Pond1981 · Mark Rydell
Nine to Five1980 · Colin Higgins- Rolling Thunder1977 · John Flynn
- Bite the Bullet1975 · Richard Brooks
The Towering Inferno1974 · John Guillermin- The Trouble with Girls1969 · Peter Tewksbury
- Downhill Racer1969 · Michael Ritchie
- The Scalphunters1968 · Sydney Pollack
- This Property Is Condemned1966 · Sydney Pollack


