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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1915-09-24 (109 years old)

Place of Birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Larry Gates

Biography:

Larry Gates (September 24, 1915 – December 12, 1996) was an American actor probably best known for his role as H.B. Lewis on daytime's Guiding Light and as Doc Baugh in the film version of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. He played the role of Lewis from 1983 to 1996 and received the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor at the 1985 awards.

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Known For

Acting

1987

Creepy Classics as Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman - (archive footage)
Leonard Part 6 as Medusa Guard

1980

The Henderson Monster as President Alan Doby
F.D.R.: The Last Year as Adm. Leahy

1979

Backstairs at the White House as Pres. Herbert Hoover

1975

Kate McShane as Judge Graham Platte
The School for Scandal as Sir Oliver Surface
Funny Lady as Bernard Baruch

1974

Aloha Means Goodbye as Torger Nilsson

1973

Lucky Luciano as Judge Herlands
Pueblo as American Negotiator

1972

1971

Great Performances as Sir Oliver Surface

1970

Airport as Ackerman

1969

Death of a Gunfighter as Mayor Chester Sayre

1968

1967

In the Heat of the Night as Eric Endicott
Hour of the Gun as John P. Clum
The Invaders as Weller

1966

The Sand Pebbles as Jameson
Evening Primrose as Roscoe Potts
ABC Stage 67 as Roscoe Potts

1965

The F.B.I. as Dr. Lovane
The F.B.I. as Tom Barrett
The F.B.I. as Paul Nichols
The F.B.I. as James Reed
The F.B.I. as Austin Carr
The F.B.I. as Edward Ticerman

1963

Toys in the Attic as Cyrus Warkins
Cattle King as President Chester A. Arthur

1962

The Spiral Road as Dr. Kramer

1961

Underworld U.S.A. as John Driscoll
The Hoodlum Priest as Louis Rosen
The Young Savages as Randolph
Ada as Joe Adams
Cain's Hundred as Zales Yoder
The Defenders as Prof. Robert Hopkins

1960

One Foot in Hell as Doc Seltzer
The Great Impostor as Cardinal

1959

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker as Rev. Dr. Fielding
The Twilight Zone as Bill Stockton
Rawhide as Mason Woodruff
One Step Beyond as Gavin Carroll
Bonanza as Jacob Darien

1958

Some Came Running as Professor Robert Haven French
Bomber's Moon as General Toomey

1957

The Brothers Rico as Sid Kubik
Jeanne Eagels as Al Brooks
The Strange One as Major Avery
On Borrowed Time as Mr. Pilbeam

1956

Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. Hollister

1953

Above and Beyond as Capt. William Parsons
Take Me to Town as Ed Daggett

1952

Has Anybody Seen My Gal? as Charles Blaisdell
Glory Alley as Robert Ardley

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Mr. Pilbeam

1948

Studio One as Henry Winthrop
Studio One as Clayman
Studio One as George Savage