Ivan Dixon

Ivan Dixon

Actor · Director · Producer

Harlem, New York, USA
April 6, 1931

Biography

Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III was an American actor, director, and producer best known for his series role in the 1960s sitcom Hogan's Heroes, and for his starring roles in the 1964 independent drama Nothing But a Man and the 1967 television film The Final War of Olly Winter.

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Representative Works

Car Wash
Car Wash
6.0
/ English
A Patch of Blue
A Patch of Blue
7.6
/ English
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
7.7
/ English
Too Late Blues
Too Late Blues
6.4
/ English
Nothing But a Man
Nothing But a Man
7.4
/ English
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
6.4
/ English
Claudine
Claudine
7.1
/ English
To Trap a Spy
To Trap a Spy
5.9
/ English
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess
6.3
/ English
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
5.5
/ English
Something of Value
Something of Value
5.5
/ English
Trouble Man
Trouble Man
6.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Car Wash
1976Nominee

Best Performance

Car Wash

A Patch of Blue
1965Winner

Best Performance

A Patch of Blue

A Raisin in the Sun
1961Winner

Best Performance

A Raisin in the Sun

Career Highlights

Too Late Blues
1961Highlight

Best Performance

Too Late Blues

Nothing But a Man
1964Highlight

Best Performance

Nothing But a Man

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