Basic Information About Ivan Dixon
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Stunt Double |
| Net worth | $500,000 |
| Date of birth | 1931-04-06 |
| Place of birth | Harlem |
| Date of death | 2008-03-16 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | 1 June - Berlie Mae Ray ( 1954 - 16 March 2008) (his death) (4 children) |
| Gender | Male |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Ivan Dixon win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Dixon roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| A Patch of Blue | Mark Ralfe |
| Car Wash | Lonnie |
| The Waltons | Director |
| Quantum Leap | Director |
| It Takes a Thief | General Christophe 1 episode, 1968 |
| The Fugitive | Ambassador Unawa / ... 2 episodes, 1964-1967 |
| In the Heat of the Night | Director |
| Wonder Woman | Director |
| Love, American Style | Stan ( (segment "Love and the Baby") 1 episode, 1971 |
| The Outer Limits | Sgt. James Conover / ... 3 episodes, 1963-1964 |
| Baa Baa Black Sheep | Director |
| The Mod Squad | Director |
| The Mod Squad | Dr. Frank Tarver 1 episode, 1970 |
| I Spy | Elroy Browne 1 episode, 1965 |
| Dr. Kildare | Detective / ... 2 episodes, 1962-1964 |
| The F.B.I. | Terry Maynard 1 episode, 1970 |
| The Name of the Game | John X. Lee / ... 2 episodes, 1968-1969 |
| The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries | Director |
| Trapper John, M.D. | Director |
| Hogan's Heroes | Kinchloe / ... 142 episodes, 1965-1970 |
| The A-Team | Director |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Jean Francis Soumarin 1 episode, 1964 |
| Apple's Way | Director |
| Airwolf | Director |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Rev. Raymond Johnson 1 episode, 1991 |
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Interesting Facts about Ivan Dixon
- Became a director in 1970.
- Father of Doris Nomathande Dixon and Alan Kimara Dixon.
- Attended Hillside High School in Durham, North Carolina.
- Began his acting career in Broadway plays.
- Became friends with Sidney Poitier when Dixon was his stunt double in The Defiant Ones (1958).
- Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Directors Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild of America, and the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame.
- Graduated from North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina, in 1954.
- Was portrayed by LeJon in the film Auto Focus (2002) about Hogan's Heroes co-star Bob Crane's life.
- Son, Alan Kimara Dixon, lives in Oakland, North Carolina.
- His daughter Doris made the 2006 documentary "Retrospective: Lincoln Academy 1948-1950" about the school where Ivan first took up acting.
- He has appeared in two films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Porgy and Bess (1959) and A Raisin in the Sun (1961). He has also directed one film that is in registry: The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973).
- Being the radioman Sgt. Kinchloe on Hogan's Heroes (1965) wasn't Ivan Dixon's only connection with radio. He built the first radio station licensed to Lanai City, Hawaii and operated the station from 1993 until he moved back to North Carolina in 2001 for health reasons. He said that owning a radio station was his lifelong dream and he was impressed with the power of radio. He sold the station in 2002.
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