Dabney

Jack Flack Always Escapes: Dabney Coleman (1932-2024) | Tributes

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He had to be, really; after all, Fonda, Tomlin, and Parton were going to fantasize about, then act out, increasingly elaborate revenge fantasies against him, a crusade to emasculate the hypermasculine systems that stood in the way of work and wage equality. But Coleman plays him with such devilish relish, such unmitigated confidence in the … Read more

Dabney Coleman, the WarGames, 9 to 5, Tootsie, and Cloak & Dagger actor, dies at 92

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Dabney Coleman, the beloved actor famously known for playing demeaning, cruel, and demoralizing characters, has passed away at 92. Dabney Coleman, the character actor who delighted audiences in films like 9 to 5, Dragnet, The Muppets Take Manhattan, Tootsie, WarGames, Cloak & Dagger, You’ve Got Mail, and the TV shows The Guardian and Boardwalk Empire, has died at 92. The news leaked earlier today but … Read more