Still of Robert Clary, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon and Larry Hovis in Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Caption: Still of Robert Clary, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon and Larry Hovis in Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Actor, Director, Producer
Born: April 6, 1931
Star sign: Aries
Height: 6' 0½" (1.84 m)
Known for: Hogan's Heroes (1965), A Patch of Blue (1965), Nothing But a Man (1964), A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Source: IMDB
Ivan Dixon, a handsome, mustachioed African-American actor and director who carried a strong, serious nature about his solid frame, initially earned attention on the ground-breaking stage and film with pronounced themes of social and racial relevance. He would become better known, however, for his ensemble playing in the nonsensical but popular ...