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“Could you come back tomorrow as a heroin addict?”
That was the question a director posed to Dale Dickey during one of her first auditions after arriving in Los Angeles in 1995, setting the course for a career spent bringing depth and dignity to society’s outsiders.
Over the next three decades, Dickey became one of Hollywood’s most indispensable character actors, leaving indelible impressions in everything from The X-Files and Winter’s Bone to Breaking Bad, Hell or High Water and Love Lies Bleeding.
The veteran actress is now celebrating her first Emmy nomination for Apple TV+‘s Widow’s Bay, in which she plays Rosemary, the sharp-tongued town gossip whose unforgettable genealogy monologue has become one of the breakout moments of the series.
