dabney coleman, acclaimed actor of "yellowstone" fame, dies at 92
On Saturday, May 18, we received sad news. Dabney Coleman, the remarkable actor known for numerous television and film roles, has passed away. He starred in the series Yellowstone. His daughter confirmed his death. He was 92 years old.
Dabney Coleman has passed away. The information about his death was confirmed by his daughter, Quincy.
His death is a great loss for the film industry, but above all, for his family and friends. Coleman was not only a talented actor but also a loving father and a person who inspired many young artists.
The life and career of Dabney Coleman
Dabney Wharton Coleman was born in Austin, Texas on January 3, 1932. He studied at the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a degree in economics. He then served in the United States Navy, which influenced his later professional discipline.
After completing his service, Coleman decided to pursue an acting career. He moved to New York, where he studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. His acting career began in the 1960s when he appeared in television programs and series such as "The Fugitive" and "Bonanza."
Coleman's breakthrough role came in the comedy "9 to 5" (1980), where he played the tyrannical boss Franklin Hart Jr. alongside Dolly Parton. The film was a great success and made Coleman a star. From 1983 to 1984, he played the title role in the series "Buffalo Bill", where he portrayed the arrogant and selfish talk show host. Another notable television role was the character of Slap Maxwell in "The Slap Maxwell Story" (1987-1988).
Dabney Coleman also made a noteworthy appearance in the 2018 series Yellowstone, where he played John Dutton Senior, the father of the main character, John Dutton, portrayed by Kevin Costner. He appeared in this role in the episode "Sins of the Father," which is the second season's finale.
Dabney Coleman was married twice. His first marriage to Ann Courtney Harrell ended in divorce. From his second marriage to Jean Hale, he had three children.
