His daughter Quincy Coleman confirmed the news in a statement provided toEntertainment Weeklyon Friday.
Coleman won an Emmy for his supporting role in the TV filmSworn to Silence.
Coleman, who continued acting until 2019, shifted effortlessly between serious and comedic roles.
Dabney Coleman as Franklin Hart Jr. in ‘9 to 5’.20th Century Fox Film Corp./Courtesy of Everett
And Ben Stiller recalled Coleman as the ultimate character actor.
Dolly Parton, Marian Mercer, and Dabney Coleman in ‘9 to 5’.20th Century Fox Film Corp./Courtesy of Everett
