Dixie Carter
Dixie Carter is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Thoroughly Modern Millie, Master Class, and Pal Joey. Awards include Theatre World Awards for Jesse and the Bandit Queen (1976).
Date of Birth: May 25, 1939 (87)
Birth Place: McLemoresville, TN, USA
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STAGE CREDITS
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Movies
Going Berserk
[ 1983 ] Angela
[ 1983 ] Angela
The Big Day
[ 1999 ] Carol
[ 1999 ] Carol
That Evening Sun
[ 2009 ] Ellen Meecham
[ 2009 ] Ellen Meecham
TV Shows
Designing Women
Julia Sugarbaker
Julia Sugarbaker
Desperate Housewives
Gloria Hodge
Gloria Hodge
Diff'rent Strokes
Maggie McKinney, Maggie McKinney Drummond
Maggie McKinney, Maggie McKinney Drummond
Family Law
Randi King
Randi King
Filthy Rich
Carlotta Beck
Carlotta Beck
Ladies Man
Peaches
Peaches
On Our Own
April Baxter
April Baxter
The Edge of Night
Brandy Henderson
Brandy Henderson
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1979 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Play
Dixie Carter, Fathers and Sons
winner
Theatre World Awards - 1976 - Performance
Dixie Carter, Jesse and the Bandit Queen
Videos
Tony Awards Close-Up: DAMES AT SEA's Randy Skinner Has Tapped His Way to Another Nomination!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-05-21 13:00:47
TV: Matt Rodrigues Inside The Actor's Fund's West Coast Tony Party Honoring Hal Holbrook!
by Jessica Lewis - 2011-06-14 14:08:04
News
Duane Betts and Tab Benoit to Co-Headline THE SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN TOUR 2027
by Rachel Stone - Oct 27, 2026
Duane Betts and Tab Benoit announced a co-headline tour for 2027 with stops in New Orleans, Birmingham, Knoxville, Athens, Macon, and Memphis. Tickets go on sale October 30.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 27, 2026
Duane Betts and Tab Benoit announced a co-headline tour for 2027 with stops in New Orleans, Birmingham, Knoxville, Athens, Macon, and Memphis. Tickets go on sale October 30.
Tab Benoit & Duane Betts to Launch THE SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN TOUR
by Rachel Stone - Oct 27, 2026
Multi-GRAMMY-nominated Louisiana bluesman Tab Benoit and Southern rock guitarist Duane Betts will tour together with Palmetto Motel, blending blues, rock, and roots music across the South.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 27, 2026
Multi-GRAMMY-nominated Louisiana bluesman Tab Benoit and Southern rock guitarist Duane Betts will tour together with Palmetto Motel, blending blues, rock, and roots music across the South.
Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and More to Perform at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more.
Listen: The Doo Wop Project Releases New Album 'Echoes Of The Street'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released their new full-length album, Echoes of the Street. Check it out here.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released their new full-length album, Echoes of the Street. Check it out here.
Listen: The Doo Wop Project Release New Single 'Get Lucky'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released a reimagining of Daft Punk’s Grammy-winning dance anthem “Get Lucky.' Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, has released a reimagining of Daft Punk’s Grammy-winning dance anthem “Get Lucky.' Check it out now.
The Doo Wop Project to Release New Album 'Echoes Of The Street'; Listen to a Single Now
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, will release their new full-length album, Echoes of the Street, on October 10th. Listen to their latest single, a rendition of “Blue Moon,' here.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025
The Doo Wop Project, comprised of Broadway veterans Charl Brown, Dwayne Cooper, John Dias, Russell Fischer & Dominic Nolfi, will release their new full-length album, Echoes of the Street, on October 10th. Listen to their latest single, a rendition of “Blue Moon,' here.
David Nail Sets 'Hotel Keys' Single and Nationwide Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2025
GRAMMY-nominated country artist David Nail is set to release his reflective new single “Hotel Keys” on July 11, with a nationwide “Hotel Keys Tour” launching the day before and continuing into the Fall.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2025
GRAMMY-nominated country artist David Nail is set to release his reflective new single “Hotel Keys” on July 11, with a nationwide “Hotel Keys Tour” launching the day before and continuing into the Fall.
Interview: Ken Ludwig of BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY at Alley Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Apr 11, 2025
I like to write all the time and generally write two plays a year, just because I take very seriously the notion of this being my profession. I would say playwright is spelled WRIGHT [write]. It's like a Cartwright or a wheelwright. It's somebody who rolls up their sleeves and does their work.
by Brett Cullum - Apr 11, 2025
I like to write all the time and generally write two plays a year, just because I take very seriously the notion of this being my profession. I would say playwright is spelled WRIGHT [write]. It's like a Cartwright or a wheelwright. It's somebody who rolls up their sleeves and does their work.
Karen Ziemba to Star in MASTER CLASS at Riverside Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Riverside Theatre has revealed the first production of the 2024-2025 Waxlax Stage season, Terrence McNally’s Master Class starring Tony Award-winning actress Karen Ziemba. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Riverside Theatre has revealed the first production of the 2024-2025 Waxlax Stage season, Terrence McNally’s Master Class starring Tony Award-winning actress Karen Ziemba. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Todd Waite Will Retire From the Alley Theatre Acting Company
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2024
Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has announced that after 25 years, Todd Waite will retire as a member of the Resident Acting Company. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2024
Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has announced that after 25 years, Todd Waite will retire as a member of the Resident Acting Company. Learn more here!
Karen Akers to Make Bucks County Playhouse Cabaret Debut in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024
Tony nominated actress and legendary cabaret artist, Karen Akers, will make her Bucks County Playhouse debut in a special, intimate performance. Akers’ performance is part of a new cabaret series held in the Playhouse Barn just across the courtyard from the Playhouse. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024
Tony nominated actress and legendary cabaret artist, Karen Akers, will make her Bucks County Playhouse debut in a special, intimate performance. Akers’ performance is part of a new cabaret series held in the Playhouse Barn just across the courtyard from the Playhouse. Learn how to purchase tickets.
The Oak Ridge Boys Announce Historic 'American Made: Farewell Tour'
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2023
The Oak Ridge Boys are officially celebrating their 50th Anniversary this October. With this celebration, The Oak Ridge Boys are announcing their American Made: Farewell Tour! The group, Duane Allen (1966), Joe Bonsall (1973), William Lee Golden (1965), and Richard Sterban (1972) are excited to celebrate both milestones with fans.
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2023
The Oak Ridge Boys are officially celebrating their 50th Anniversary this October. With this celebration, The Oak Ridge Boys are announcing their American Made: Farewell Tour! The group, Duane Allen (1966), Joe Bonsall (1973), William Lee Golden (1965), and Richard Sterban (1972) are excited to celebrate both milestones with fans.
World Premiere of Ken Ludwig's MORIARTY: A NEW SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURE is Coming to Cleveland Play House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023
Cleveland Play House will bring its 2022-2023 season to a close with the world premiere production of Ken Ludwig's Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure. Running April 29 through May 21 in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023
Cleveland Play House will bring its 2022-2023 season to a close with the world premiere production of Ken Ludwig's Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure. Running April 29 through May 21 in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square.
Rubicon Theatre Company to Present UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: AMANDA McBROOM IN CONCERT in May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 22, 2023
Rubicon Theatre of Ventura will present the first event in the company's May Concert series on Saturday, May 13 at 7 p.m. – “AMANDA McBROOM: UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL.” The legendary singer-songwriter and actress will captivate audiences with her stunning voice and masterful songwriting in an intimate and unforgettable performance.
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 22, 2023
Rubicon Theatre of Ventura will present the first event in the company's May Concert series on Saturday, May 13 at 7 p.m. – “AMANDA McBROOM: UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL.” The legendary singer-songwriter and actress will captivate audiences with her stunning voice and masterful songwriting in an intimate and unforgettable performance.
News: WINTER RHYTHMS at Urban Stages Releases Full Lineup
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 27, 2022
URBAN STAGE's annual Winter Rhythms cabaret series has announced the full run-down of shows and acts to play in the 2022 season
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 27, 2022
URBAN STAGE's annual Winter Rhythms cabaret series has announced the full run-down of shows and acts to play in the 2022 season
Matt James, Megan Abbott & More Announced for Bryant Park Reading Room July Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2022
After a successful June, the Bryant Park Reading Room has announced July’s lineup during a monumental year celebrating Bryant Park’s 30th anniversary. “The Bachelor’s” Matt James joins this month’s Author lineup on July 13 at 12:30pm with his new book “First Impressions: Off Screen Conversations with a BACHELOR on Race, Family, and Forgiveness.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2022
After a successful June, the Bryant Park Reading Room has announced July’s lineup during a monumental year celebrating Bryant Park’s 30th anniversary. “The Bachelor’s” Matt James joins this month’s Author lineup on July 13 at 12:30pm with his new book “First Impressions: Off Screen Conversations with a BACHELOR on Race, Family, and Forgiveness.'
Tickets On Sale for DESIGNING WOMEN at The Arkansas Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2021
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre has announced that single tickets are on sale for Designing Women, running Tues-Sun, January 18 through February 6.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2021
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre has announced that single tickets are on sale for Designing Women, running Tues-Sun, January 18 through February 6.
World Premiere of CHEEK TO CHEEK: IRVING BERLIN IN HOLLYWOOD to be Presented by The York Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2021
The York Theatre Company in association with Riki Kane Larimer, will present the world premiere of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, a song and dance celebration featuring the music and lyrics of the legendary Irving Berlin, with book by Barry Kleinbort, music direction by David Hancock Turner, and directed by Randy Skinner.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2021
The York Theatre Company in association with Riki Kane Larimer, will present the world premiere of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, a song and dance celebration featuring the music and lyrics of the legendary Irving Berlin, with book by Barry Kleinbort, music direction by David Hancock Turner, and directed by Randy Skinner.
BWW Interview: At Home With Michele Brourman (and Her Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg)
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 23, 2020
Like the woman in her recently released tribute, Michele Brourman is small of physical stature, but enormous of greatness
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 23, 2020
Like the woman in her recently released tribute, Michele Brourman is small of physical stature, but enormous of greatness
New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of September 7 - Vinyls of TINA, JAGGED LITTLE PILL, IN THE HEIGHTS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2020
This week's new releases include vinyls of In The Heights, Tina - The Tina Turner Musical, and Flower Drum Song. Plus, a vinyl of Jagged Little Pill is coming soon!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2020
This week's new releases include vinyls of In The Heights, Tina - The Tina Turner Musical, and Flower Drum Song. Plus, a vinyl of Jagged Little Pill is coming soon!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Dixie Carter been in?
Dixie Carter has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.
How many West End shows has Dixie Carter been in?
Dixie Carter has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Dixie Carter been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Fathers and Sons and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Jesse and the Bandit Queen.
What awards has Dixie Carter won?
Dixie Carter won a Theatre World Award for her performance in Jesse and the Bandit Queen.
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