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As an actor, Dixon found fame as one of Hogan’s Heroes (1965-70), having gained experience on stage and in movies including A Raisin In The Sun (1961). Moving behind the camera, he directed episodes of hit shows such as The Waltons (1974-75), Starsky & Hutch (1975) and Magnum P.I. (1982-86). -Read Ivan Dixon's Variety Obituary -Read Ivan Dixon's Independent Obituary
Mar 19, 2008 · March 19, 2008 at 3:00 a.m. Actor Ivan Dixon, who brought the problems and promise of contemporary blacks to life in the film “Nothing But a Man” and portrayed the levelheaded POW Kinchloe in ...
Ivan Dixon wurde vor allem durch seine Rolle als amerikanischer Funker James „Kinch“ Kinchloe in einem deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlager des Zweiten Weltkriegs in der Fernsehserie Ein Käfig voller Helden bekannt. Seine Schauspielkarriere begann am New Yorker Broadway, wo er unter anderem 1959 in A Raisin in the Sun mitwirkte.
Ivan Dixon April 6, 1931 — March 16, 2008 • 76 y.o. (93) Director Director
Biography. African-American actor and director, Ivan Dixon became best known for portraying Kinchloe on the sitcom "Hogan's Heroes." Born to parents who were shop owners, he spent much of his youth in North Carolina, and studied drama at North Carolina Central University in Durham. Dixon made his Broadway debut in 1957 in William Saroyan's ...
Mar 19, 2008 · Actor, director and producer Ivan Dixon, known for his role as Sgt. Kinchloe on "Hogan's Heroes," died in Charlotte, N.C. on March 16 after suffering a hemorrhage.
*Ivan Dixon was born on this date in 1931. He was a Black actor, director, activist, and producer. Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III was born in Harlem, the son of a grocery store owner. When he was young, Dixon lived at 518 West 150th Street in Harlem, on the same block with Josh White, Ralph Ellison, and the Hines brothers, Gregory and Maurice.
