Dixie Carter

Dixie Carter

Birth name	Dixie Virginia Carter
Born	May 25, 1939 in McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA
Died	April 10, 2010 in Houston, Texas, USA from endometrial cancer
Notable Roles	Maggie McKinney in Diff'rent Strokes Julia Sugarbaker in Designing Women
Notable Episodes
Awards

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Dixie Carter was an American actress, best known for playing Julia Sugarbaker in Designing Women.

Biography

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
The Edge of Night	Brandy Henderson	1974–1976
On Our Own	April Baxter	1977–1978	1
Out of the Blue	Marion Richards	1979	1
Filthy Rich	Carlotta Beck	1982–1983	1
Diff'rent Strokes	Maggie McKinney	1984–1985						6	7
Designing Women	Julia Sugarbaker	1986-1993	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Family Law	Randi King	1999–2002	1	2	3

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Quincy, M.E.	Dr. Alicia Rainer	7x19 - The Face of Fear	March 24, 1982
Lou Grant	Jessica Lindner	5x21 - Suspect	May 17, 1982
Diagnosis Murder	D.A. Patricia Purcell	3x04 - Murder in the Courthouse	December 29, 1995
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Denise Brockmorton	5x16 - Home	February 17, 2004
Hope & Faith	Joyce Shanowski	2x22 - A Room of One's Own	March 25, 2005
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x08 - Children and Art	November 12, 2006
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x09 - Beautiful Girls	November 19, 2006
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x10 - The Miracle Song	November 26, 2006
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x11 - No Fits, No Fights, No Feuds	January 7, 2007
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x13 - Come Play Wiz Me	January 21, 2007
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x14 - I Remember That	February 11, 2007
Desperate Housewives	Gloria Hodge	3x15 - The Little Things You Do Together	February 18, 2007

Title	Role	Airdate	Series/Banner
The Killing of Randy Webster	Billie Webster	March 11, 1981	CBS Wednesday Night at the Movies

Series	Episode	Airdate
The New Hollywood Squares		March 2-6, 1987

Desperate Housewives

Had two daughters, Mary Dixie Carter and Ginna Carter with her first husband, Arthur Carter
Was married to George Hearn from 1977 to 1979
Married to Hal Holbrook from 1984 until her death
Attended the University of Memphis and Rhodes College
Was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority while in college
Placed first runner-up in the Miss Tennessee pageant in 1959
Was a registered Republican
Was the valedictorian of her high school class