Robert Clary
French-American actor and author
Born
March 1st, 1926
99 years ago
Died
November 16th, 2022
2 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in France, pursued a career in acting and writing after facing challenges during World War II. Emigrated to the United States post-war, where a successful career in television and film unfolded. Gained recognition for portraying Corporal Louis LeBeau in the television series 'Hogan's Heroes'. Authored several books, sharing experiences and reflections on life, particularly focusing on his wartime experiences and the impact it had on his perspective.
Portrayed Corporal Louis LeBeau in 'Hogan's Heroes'
Authored books about wartime experiences
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