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Larry Hovis (February 20, 1936 – September 9, 2003) was an American singer and actor best known for the 1960s television sitcom Hogan's Heroes.
Jul 13, 2020 · During the 1960s, Larry Hovis made a name for himself in showbiz when he landed a role in the popular television show "Hogan's Heroes." While he starred as the demolition expert Sgt. Carter on the show, there was so much more behind Hovis the person than being an actor.
Larry Hovis (1936-2003) was a versatile performer who appeared in TV shows, films, and Broadway musicals. He is best known for his role as Sgt. Carter on Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971) and his work on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967-1972).
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Larry Hovis was an actor, singer, writer and producer who starred in Hogan's Heroes (1965) as Sgt. Carter. He also appeared in many other TV shows, films and game shows, and taught drama at Texas State University.
- February 20, 1936
- September 9, 2003
Larry Hovis was an American singer, actor, writer, and TV show producer. Though he started his career as a singer, he is best remembered for his portrayal of ‘Sergeant Andrew Carter’ in the TV sitcom ‘Hogan’s Heroes.’
Larry Hovis as Technical Sergeant Andrew Carter, a bombardier who is an expert in chemistry, explosives, and demolitions. He makes explosive devices as needed. Hovis was discovered by Richard Linke, the producer of The Andy Griffith Show, and played a recurring character on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. before landing the role of Sergeant Carter.
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Sep 12, 2003 · Actor Larry Hovis, best-known for his role as Sgt. Carter on the 1960s television series “Hogan’s Heroes,” died Tuesday of cancer at a hospice center in Austin, Tex. He was 67.
