Larry Hovis
Actor and singer from 'Hogan's Heroes'
Born
Died
2003
23 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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