Larry Hovis

Actor and singer from 'Hogan's Heroes'

Larry Hovis - Actor and singer from 'Hogan's Heroes'
Born

February 20th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and singer, recognized for contributions to entertainment during the 1960s. Gained prominence by portraying Sergeant Andrew Carter in the television series 'Hogan's Heroes'. In addition to acting, engaged in music and performed in various musical productions. His work spanned several decades, contributing to both television and stage performances, leaving a memorable legacy in American pop culture.

Portrayed Sergeant Andrew Carter in 'Hogan's Heroes'

Performed in various musical productions

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