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Steel Magnolias actress Carol Sutton dies aged 76
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New Orleans stage and screen actor Carol Sutton dies after COVID diagnosis
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Actress Carol Sutton Has Passed Away From Complications Due To COVID-19
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She moved to television in 1974 with “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” with Cicely Tyson and had roles in “In the Heat of the Night” and the TV movie “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” with Avery Brooks.
Her recent TV credits included “Scream Queens,” the 2016 remake of the series “Roots,” “Treme,” “True Detective” and “Lovecraft Country.”
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Carol Sutton arrives at the World Premiere of Poms on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
Her film work includes roles like playing a policewoman in “The Pelican Brief” with Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington and a nurse opposite Sally Field, Dolly Parton and Shirley MacLaine in “Steel Magnolias.” She was a judge in “The Big Easy” with Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin.
She died of complications of coronavirus infection, said Tommye Myrick, a friend and local theater director.
âAmong actors in New Orleans, there was Carol Sutton - and there was everybody else,â said David Cuthbert, a retired Times-Picayune critic. âShe opened her mouth, and out came truth. Wherever she was on stage, that was center stage.â
After making her acting debut in the late 1960s in Dashiki Project Theatre productions, Sutton appeared on stages around the city in productions such as âThe Last Madam,â âNative Tonguesâ and âA Raisin in the Sun.â She moved to television in 1974 with âThe Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittmanâ and went on to roles in such movies as âMonsterâs Ball,â âRay,â âSteel Magnoliasâ and âThe Help,â and in the television series âTremé,â âTrue Detectiveâ and âLovecraft Country.â