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'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Ivan Dixon Dies
« on: March 19, 2008, 10:42:54 AM »


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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. He was 76.

Dixon died Sunday at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte after a hemorrhage and of complications from kidney failure, said his daughter, Doris Nomathande Dixon of Charlotte.

Actor Sidney Poitier said the two men became friends after Dixon was his stunt double in the 1958 movie "The Defiant Ones."

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Re: 'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Ivan Dixon Dies
« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2008, 06:02:29 PM »
Those Germans were dumb... How did a black guy in a Nazi uniform fool them?
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Re: 'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Ivan Dixon Dies
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2008, 06:12:36 PM »
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Re: 'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Ivan Dixon Dies
« Reply #3 on: March 19, 2008, 06:41:19 PM »
For the life of me, I do not know kinchloe. I wish there was a picture....

oh here he are.....




I only recall Hogan, Burkhalter, and Clink. And the little squidgy dude. Forgot his name.

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Re: 'Hogan's Heroes' Actor Ivan Dixon Dies
« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2008, 09:30:39 PM »
LeClerc was the French guy and Maj Hocstetter was the other short guy on the Germans side.
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