What is Dabney Coleman's net worth? Fortune explored as '9 to 5' actor dies at 92

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Dabney Coleman's net worth explored as actor passes away at the age of 92 (Image via Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Emmy-winning actor, Dabney Coleman has tragically passed away at the age of 92. His daughter, Quincy Coleman confirmed the news of his death and stated that he passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, in their home in Santa Monica. She said in a statement to Hollywood Reporter:

“My father crafted his time here on earth with a curious mind, a generous heart, and a soul on fire with passion, desire and humor that tickled the funny bone of humanity. As he lived, he moved through this final act of his life with elegance, excellence and mastery."

The statement continued:

"A teacher, a hero, and a king, Dabney Coleman is a gift and blessing in life and in death as his spirit will shine through his work, his loved ones and his legacy… eternally. And always, ‘A goddamn, good looking man.'”

Born in 1932, Dabney Coleman was known for his roles in 9 to 5, Cloak & Dagger, The Muppets Take Manhattan, Moonlight Mile, and Rules Don’t Apply. The actor started his career in 1961 and was also a part of many popular TV shows. As per Celebrity Net Worth, the celebrated actor had a net worth of $5 million.


Dabney Coleman purchased a home worth $595,000: More details explored as the Emmy award winner passes away at 92

Dabney Coleman, an actor who had a long-spanning career of almost 6 decades, passed away on May 16, 2024. While the family of the actor confirmed the news of his demise, they did not state the cause of his death.

Born in Texas, Dabney Coleman was in the US Army before he started his career as an actor. He started through a Broadway show in 1961, before being cast in an episode of Kraft Suspense Theatre in 1964. Throughout his career, he was a part of many shows and movies like That Girl, Downhill Racer, The Towering Inferno, Bite the Bullet, and Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan.

Dabney rose to success during the 1980s, when he was cast in Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Fernwood Tonight, Buffalo Bill, and The Slap Maxwell Story. The actor also won many awards like the Primetime Emmy Award, and Golden Globe Award, along with several nominations for prestigious awards for his work in the cinema.

Apart from being a renowned actor, he was also extremely passionate about tennis, being an avid tennis player. Throughout his young years, he won many celebrity and charity tournaments as he played at the Riviera Country Club regularly.

Talking about his net worth, Celebrity Net Worth reported that the actor had a fortune worth $5 million, as he also had a number of assets like real estate. As per the website, Dabney purchased a home in 1986 worth $595,000 in Los Angeles’ Brentwood neighborhood. He then put the house on rent in 2013 for $10,000 per month.

He later listed his property for sale at $4.5 million. But the actor never sold his home and instead received a monthly income of $14,000 as rent from his home.

The actor was married twice, first to Ann Courtney Harrell from 1957 to 1959, and then to Jean Hale, from 1961 to 1984. The actor leaves behind four kids, Kelly, Randy, Quincy, and Meghan.

After news of the actor passing away broke, social media users have been in a state of shock, and despair. Tributes have been pouring in for Dabney Coleman. At the moment, the family has not revealed the details about the funeral and memorial service.

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