Dixie Carter

Career timeline

1. 1939 · Born

   Born in McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA

2. 1956 · Screen debut

   The Edge of Night (TV)

3. 1992 · Writing debut

   Dixie Carter's Unworkout (Movie)

4. 1993 · Breakthrough

   Diagnosis: Murder (TV)

5. 2009 · Latest release

   That Evening Sun (Movie)

6. 2010 · Died

   April 10, 2010

Career in numbers

1 1950s

5 1970s

10 1980s

13 1990s

8 2000s

• Drama20
• Comedy18
• Tv Movie9
• Crime7
• Mystery6
• Family4

Highest-rated title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Dixie Carter in our catalogue.

James Burrows

3 titles together

BD Wong

3 titles together

Hal Holbrook

3 titles together

Michael Easton

2 titles together

Kim Johnston Ulrich

2 titles together

Linda Evans

2 titles together

Bruce Greenwood

2 titles together

Mariska Hargitay

2 titles together

Lisa Eilbacher

2 titles together

Natalija Nogulich

2 titles together

1. 2009 That Evening Sun as Ellen Meecham 6.8 Movie
2. 2008 Our First Christmas as Evie Baer Movie
3. 2004 Desperate Housewives as Gloria Hodge 7.9 TV
4. 2004 Sudbury as Aunt Frances Movie
5. 2003 Comfort and Joy Movie
6. 2003 Hope & Faith as Joyce Shanowski 5.4 TV
7. 2003 The Designing Women Reunion Movie
8. 2000 The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus as Necile (voice) 7.1 Movie
9. 1999 The Big Day as Carol Movie
10. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Denise Brockmorton 8.0 TV
11. 1999 Family Law as Randi King TV
12. 1999 Ladies Man as Peaches TV
13. 1997 Fired Up as Rita TV
14. 1996 Gone in the Night as Ann Dowaliby Movie
15. 1995 Dazzle as Lydie Kilkullen Movie
16. 1995 Dazzle as Lydie Kilkullen TV
17. 1994 Gambler: Playing for Keeps as Lillie Langtry Movie
18. 1994 Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle as Louise Archer Movie
19. 1994 Christy as Mrs. Huddleston TV
20. 1993 Diagnosis: Murder as D.A. Patricia Purcell 7.1 TV
21. 1986 Designing Women as Julia Sugarbaker 6.8 TV
22. 1984 Crazy like a Fox TV
23. 1983 Going Berserk as Angela 5.1 Movie
24. 1982 The Devlin Connection as Simone TV
25. 1982 Filthy Rich as Carlotta Beck TV
26. 1982 Cassie & Co. as Evelyn Weller TV
27. 1981 Bret Maverick TV
28. 1981 Best of the West as Mae Markham TV
29. 1981 The Killing of Randy Webster as Billie Webster Movie
30. 1980 OHMS as Nora Wing Movie
31. 1979 Out of the Blue as Marion Richards TV
32. 1978 Diff'rent Strokes as Maggie McKinney 7.1 TV
33. 1977 On Our Own as April Baxter TV
34. 1977 The Andros Targets as Rita TV
35. 1976 Quincy, M.E. 7.5 TV
36. 1956 The Edge of Night TV

1. 1992 Dixie Carter's Unworkout Movie

1. 1992 Dixie Carter's Unworkout Movie

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