Dixie Carter

American actress (1939–2010)
Person human Q240360
Dixie Carter
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Dixie Carter was born May 25, 1939, in McLemoresville.[1][2][3][4][5] She worked as an actor and singer, including as a stage actor, television actor, film actor, and voice actor.[6] She studied at the University of Tennessee, the University of Memphis, and Rhodes College.

She received the Theatre World Award.[7] She was married to Arthur L. Carter (1967–1977), George Hearn (1977–1979), and Hal Holbrook (1984–2010).

Carter died April 10, 2010, in Houston.[8][1][2][3][4][5] Her cause of death was uterine cancer..

Dixie Carter

Summary

Dixie Carter is a human[1]. Born in McLemoresville[2], she… she was born on May 25, 1939[3]. She died in Houston[4]. She died on April 10, 2010[5]. She worked as an actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,338 views/month, #5,580 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Dixie Carter's place of birth was McLemoresville[2].
  • Dixie Carter passed away in Houston[4].
  • Dixie Carter was born on May 25, 1939[3].
  • Dixie Carter died on April 10, 2010[5].
  • Burial took place at McLemoresville Cemetery[12].
  • Dixie Carter was married to Hal Holbrook[13].
  • Among Dixie Carter's spouses was George Hearn[14].
  • Dixie Carter was married to Arthur L. Carter[15].
  • Dixie Carter held citizenship in United States[16].
  • English was Dixie Carter's native language[17].
  • Dixie Carter worked as an actor[6].
  • Dixie Carter worked as a singer[7].
  • Dixie Carter's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Dixie Carter's professions included television actor[9].
  • Dixie Carter worked as a film actor[10].
  • Dixie Carter's professions included voice actor[18].
  • Dixie Carter was educated at University of Tennessee[19].
  • Dixie Carter was educated at University of Memphis[20].
  • Dixie Carter was educated at Rhodes College[21].
  • Dixie Carter received the Theatre World Award[22].
  • Dixie Carter is recorded as female[23].
  • Dixie Carter's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Dixie Carter was affiliated with the Republican Party[25].
  • Dixie Carter's Commons category is recorded as Dixie Carter[26].
  • The cause of death was uterine cancer[27].

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Origins and Family

Dixie Carter was born in McLemoresville[2]. She was born on May 25, 1939[3]. English was her native language[17].

Education

Educated at University of Tennessee[19], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Knoxville[31]; University of Memphis[20], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1912[34]; and Rhodes College[21], a liberal arts college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1848[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], film actor[10], and voice actor[18].

Recognition

Dixie Carter received the Theatre World Award[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hal Holbrook[13], a character actor[38], 1925–2021[39], of United States[40], awarded the National Humanities Medal[41], specialised in acting[42]; George Hearn[14], a television actor[43], b. 1934[44], of United States[45], awarded the Emmy Award[46]; and Arthur L. Carter[15], a banker[47], 1931–2025[48], of United States[49]. Dixie Carter was affiliated with the Republican Party[25].

Death and Burial

Dixie Carter died on April 10, 2010[5]. She died in Houston[4]. The cause of death was uterine cancer[27]. She is buried at McLemoresville Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Dixie Carter ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,338 views/month, #5,580 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Dixie Carter born?

Dixie Carter's place of birth was McLemoresville[2].

Where did Dixie Carter die?

Dixie Carter passed away in Houston[4].

Who was Dixie Carter married to?

Dixie Carter's spouses include Hal Holbrook[13], George Hearn[14], and Arthur L. Carter[15].

What did Dixie Carter do for work?

Dixie Carter worked as actor[6], singer[7], stage actor[8], television actor[9], and film actor[10].

Where did Dixie Carter go to school?

Dixie Carter was educated at University of Tennessee[19], University of Memphis[20], and Rhodes College[21].

What awards did Dixie Carter receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[22].

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  21. [22] . Theatre World Award Recipients. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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