ACTOR

Dixie Carter

1939 - 2010

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Dixie Virginia Carter (May 25, 1939 – April 10, 2010) was an American actress. She starred as Julia Sugarbaker on the sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993) and as Randi King on the drama series Family Law (1999–2002). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dixie Carter has received more than 4,085,043 page views. Her biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Dixie Carter is the 3,639th most popular actor (down from 3,516th in 2019), the 5,427th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,392nd in 2019) and the 1,634th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dixie Carter ranks 3,639 out of 13,578. Before her are Ben Whishaw, Susan Cabot, Kyle Chandler, Leslie Grossman, Erick Avari, and Richard Burbage. After her are Unshō Ishizuka, Brian Austin Green, John Ashton, Sinéad Cusack, Dalila Di Lazzaro, and Yvonne Strahovski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Dixie Carter ranks 321. Before her are Lidiya Skoblikova, Jean-Pierre Chevènement, Livio Berruti, Marie-Claire Blais, Carlos Alberto Silva, and Jacek Gmoch. After her are Joel-Peter Witkin, Yaakov Neeman, Luigi Simoni, John Peel, Chris Dickerson, and Joe Clark. Among people deceased in 2010, Dixie Carter ranks 222. Before her are Tzannis Tzannetakis, Charlie Wilson, Carl Adam Petri, Jackie Burroughs, Ronald Neame, and Abu Ayyub al-Masri. After her are Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Ed Roberts, Charles Mackerras, Loki Schmidt, Jacqueline de Romilly, and George C. Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dixie Carter ranks 5,427 out of 20,380. Before her are Leon Fleisher (1928), Kyle Chandler (1965), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), Thad Jones (1923), Leslie Grossman (1971), and William Cohen (1940). After her are Bill Medley (1940), Muhtar Kent (1952), Brian Austin Green (1973), John J. McCloy (1895), Babushka Lady (1930), and John Ashton (1948).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dixie Carter ranks 1,634. Before her are Harry Guardino (1925), Anthony Mackie (1978), Ian Ziering (1964), Susan Cabot (1927), Kyle Chandler (1965), and Leslie Grossman (1971). After her are Brian Austin Green (1973), John Ashton (1948), Jennifer Esposito (1973), Robert Cummings (1910), Debbie Allen (1950), and Richard Quine (1920).

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Television and Movie Roles

Diff'rent Strokes
Maggie McKinney
The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman named Phillip Drummond and his daughter Kimberly, for whom their deceased mother previously worked. During the first season and first half of the second season, Charlotte Rae also starred as the Drummonds' housekeeper, Mrs. Garrett.
7.026 / 10
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
Necile (voice)
Based on the popular book by L. Frank Baum, the beloved author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, comes the incredible story of The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus. Many centuries ago, long before toys had even been invented, a baby abandoned at the edge of an enchanted forest was adopted and raised by a beautiful wood nymph, thus beginning the life story of Santa Claus. From his first truly magical childhood through the discovery of his life's work of making children happy, discover the origin of every tradition surrounding Santa Claus, from toys, stockings and lighted trees to reindeer and sleigh. Journey back to a time of magic and wonder, and experience this heartwarming tale that will bring joy each holiday season.
Oct 31st 20006.5 / 10
Designing Women
Julia Sugarbaker
Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.
6.7 / 10