NEW ORLEANS - Actress Carol Sutton, famous for her roles in “Steel Magnolias” and “Queen Sugar” died Thursday from COVID-19 complications Variety reported Saturday. She was 76.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the death. Sutton was 76. Her roles included the 1989 comedy “Steel Magnolias” and the TV series “Queen Sugar.” ...

NEW ORLEANS — Editor's note: The related video above was published in March 2019. New Orleans actress Carol Dickerson Sutton has died after being hospitalized with the coronavirus.