Coleman was born January 3, 1932, in Austin, Texas.
However, he was stationed in Europe.
And he said, ‘Okay,’ and we got off to a pretty good start."
“Colemancalled the role a defining moment in his career.
“I was pretty good at doing that kind of humor.
So that was a huge turning point.”
He also starred in “Tootsie” with Dustin Hoffman and “WarGames” withMatthew Broderick.
He also guest-starred on “NCIS” and “Yellowstone” in 2019.
Aside from his career, Coleman leaves behind a legacy that includes two ex-wives and several children.
He was married to Ann Harrell from 1957 to 1959.
He married Jean Hale in 1961 and the couple moved to Los Angeles.
They divorced in 1984 and Coleman never remarried.
Coleman toldAARPthat his children, includingQuincy Coleman, all became musicians rather than actors.
“For some reason, they’re all attuned to jazz.
I’m not a big jazz fan myself, but they all have a definite ear for that.
They’re all very good musicians.”
In 2014, Coleman received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
“The charismatic Dabney Coleman has a well-deserved reputation as one of Hollywood’s finest actors.
