DIXIE CARTER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 223186

DIXIE CARTER
B/w photograph of Emmy-nominated actress Dixie Carter in a shoulderless black sweater, signed with her "Best" in silver ink. Carter is probably best remembered as Julia Sugarbaker on Designing Women.
Inscribed photograph signed "Best to Ethel/Dixie Carter" in silver ink.Black ink notations on verso in unknown hand.B/w, 7¾x10 overall, 5¾x8¾ image, one surface. Actress, singer and writer Carter (1939-2010)is best known for her TV roles as Julia Sugarbaker on the long-running comedy hit, Designing Women (1983-1993),and more recently as Randi King, the smart, sharp tongued lawyer with a southern rasp on Family Law (1999-2002) and in an Emmy-nominated turn as Gloria Hodge on Desperate Housewives (2006-2007). She has also starred in On Our Own (1977-1978), Out of the Blue (1979), Filthy Rich (1982-1983), Diff'rent Strokes (1984-1985) and Ladies Man (1999-2000). Carter has also starred in television movies and mini-series, including the 1981 CBS-TV movie The Killing of Randy Webster, where she met her husband, actor Hal Holbrook. In addition to her television credits, Carter also has an extensive theatre background and earned a Theatre World Award Drama Desk Award nomination for her performance the off-Broadway play Jesse and the Bandit Queen (1975-1976), as well as a Drama Desk Award nomination for her performance the off-Broadway play in Fathers and Sons (1978). Lightly creased and bowed. Signature has poor adhesion in places but is legible. Otherwise, in fine condition.