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Larry Hovis (February 20, 1936 – September 9, 2003) was an American singer and actor best known for the 1960s television sitcom Hogan's Heroes. Early life and career [ edit ]
Larry Hovis as Sgt. Carter. Technical Sergeant Andrew J. Carter (portrayed by Larry Hovis) – United States Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant Andrew J. Carter is an explosives expert in charge of ordnance and bomb-making. Prior to the war, Carter was a Boy Scout who had run a drug store in Muncie, Indiana.
Casting Dixon, or any African-American actor, as a positively shown supporting character was a major step for a television show in the mid-1960s. [11] Dixon left the show prior to the final season and was replaced by Kenneth Washington as Sgt. Richard Baker, another African-American character but with a less prominent role. Larry Hovis as Sgt ...
Portrayed by Larry Hovis; One of Gomer's barracks mates, also an occasional foil to Duke Slater. Appears only in season 1 (1964-1965); actor Larry Hovis left the series to appear as Lieutenant Carter in the pilot episode of Hogan's Heroes, oddly enough, that role would be revamped, and made regular, as their own Sgt. Carter.
New cast members: Hogan's Heroes alumni Richard Dawson and Larry Hovis. Both had been part of season 1. Child actor Moosie Drier was also added, doing solo cameo jokes. Cast departures after the season 5 finale: Brown, Elder, Hovis, Sharma, and Sues. Dawson remained until the series ended. During season 5 the show also celebrated its 100th episode.
Frequent type-A personality character actor in movies and television. Was the psychiatrist opposite Andy Griffith in the 1955 United States Steel Hour version of No Time for Sergeants: Jamie Farr: Sylvio "The Gypsies" (6.23) Known for the role of Max Klinger on M*A*S*H: Teri Garr: Girl in Red Convertible [1] "The Wedding" (8.26)
Chico and the Man is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for four seasons from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown (the Man), the cantankerous owner of a run-down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze (until Prinze's suicide in the third season) as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic young Mexican American who comes ...
Werner Klemperer (March 22, 1920 – December 6, 2000) [1] was an American actor. He was known for playing Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the CBS television sitcom Hogan's Heroes, for which he twice won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards in 1968 and 1969.