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Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III was an American actor, director, and producer best known for his series role in the 1960s sitcom Hogan's Heroes, for his role in the 1967 television film The Final War of Olly Winter, and for directing many episodes of television series. Active in the civil rights movement since 1961, he served as a president of Negro Actors for Action.
Birth Name
Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III
Born
Monday, 06 April 1931
Died
Sunday, 16 March 2008
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| History of the Sitcom | Sgt. James Kincloe | 2021 |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Rev. Raymond Johnson | 1989 |
| Amerika | Dr. Alan Drummond | 1987 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star | Judge | 1986 |
| Car Wash | Lonnie | 1976 |
| Fer-de-Lance | Joe Voit | 1974 |
| Claudine | Wedding Guest | 1974 |
| Clay Pigeon | Simon | 1971 |
| Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came | Sgt. Jones | 1970 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| History of the Sitcom | Sgt. James Kincloe | 2021 |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Rev. Raymond Johnson | 1989 |
| Amerika | Dr. Alan Drummond | 1987 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star | Judge | 1986 |
| Car Wash | Lonnie | 1976 |
| Fer-de-Lance | Joe Voit | 1974 |
| Claudine | Wedding Guest | 1974 |
| Clay Pigeon | Simon | 1971 |
| Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came | Sgt. Jones | 1970 |
| Love, American Style | Stan ( (segment "Love and the Baby") | 1969 |
| Where's Jack? | Naval Officer | 1969 |
| Mod Squad | Dr. Frank Tarver | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Mayor Conway 'Connie' Walker / John X. Lee | 1968 |
| It Takes a Thief | General Christophe | 1968 |
| Ironside | Charles 'Bat' Masterson | 1967 |
| CBS Playhouse | Olly Winter | 1967 |
| The Felony Squad | Terry Carew | 1966 |
| A Patch of Blue | Mark Ralfe | 1965 |
| Hogan's Heroes | Kinchloe / James Kinchloe / Staff Sergeant James Kinchloe / Sgt. James Kinchloe / Prince Makabana | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Terry Maynard | 1965 |
| I Spy | Elroy Browne | 1965 |
| Nothing But a Man | Duff Anderson | 1964 |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Jean Francis Soumarin | 1964 |
| Valentine's Day | Cornelius Watson | 1964 |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self - Sketch Actor | 1964 |
| To Trap a Spy | Jean Francis Soumarin | 1964 |
| The Great Adventure | Sgt. Willis | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Forest | 1963 |
| Channing | Davis | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Ambassador Unawa / Dr. Towne | 1963 |
| The Outer Limits | Sgt. James Conover / Major Harold Giles | 1963 |
| The Eleventh Hour | Oren Webson | 1962 |
| Going My Way | Robin Green | 1962 |
| Stoney Burke | Dr. Paul Manning | 1962 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Military Policeman | 1962 |
| The Lloyd Bridges Show | Shpritzer | 1962 |
| Too Late Blues | Party Guest | 1961 |
| The New Breed | Wick | 1961 |
| Target: The Corruptors | Bliss | 1961 |
| Dr. Kildare | Detective / Dr. Arthur Staples | 1961 |
| Cain's Hundred | Joe Sherman / Willie Williams | 1961 |
| Follow the Sun | Abdullah | 1961 |
| The Defenders | John Bird / Danny Ross | 1961 |
| Battle at Bloody Beach | Tiger Blair | 1961 |
| A Raisin in the Sun | Asagai / Joseph Asagai | 1961 |
| The Twilight Zone | Bolie Jackson / Reverend Anderson | 1959 |
| Laramie | Jamie Davis | 1959 |
| Porgy and Bess | Jim | 1959 |
| Perry Mason | Maurice Parness / Caleb Stone | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Isham Spruce | 1957 |
| Something of Value | Lathela - Loyal Gun-Bearer | 1957 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | Carroll | 1950 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Brewster Place | 1990 |
| Snoops | 1989 |
| Quantum Leap | 1989 |
| In the Heat of the Night | 1988 |
| Houston Knights | 1987 |
| Hawaiian Heat | 1984 |
| Airwolf | 1984 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King | 1983 |
| The A-Team | 1983 |
| Tales of the Gold Monkey | 1982 |
| Bret Maverick | 1981 |
| The Greatest American Hero | 1981 |
| Magnum, P.I. | 1980 |
| Palmerstown, U.S.A. | 1980 |
| Tenspeed and Brown Shoe | 1980 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | 1979 |
| Harris and Company | 1979 |
| The Eddie Capra Mysteries | 1978 |
| Richie Brockelman, Private Eye | 1978 |
| The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries | 1977 |
| Quincy M.E. | 1976 |
| Black Sheep Squadron | 1976 |
| Delvecchio | 1976 |
| The Bionic Woman | 1976 |
| Wonder Woman | 1975 |
| Starsky and Hutch | 1975 |
| Switch | 1975 |
| The Rockford Files | 1974 |
| Apple's Way | 1974 |
| Get Christie Love! | 1974 |
| Get Christie Love! | 1974 |
| The Spook Who Sat by the Door | 1973 |
| Trouble Man | 1972 |
| The Waltons | 1972 |
| The Rookies | 1972 |
| Monty Nash | 1971 |
| Nichols | 1971 |
| McCloud | 1970 |
| Room 222 | 1969 |
| The Bill Cosby Show | 1969 |
| Mod Squad | 1968 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1967 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama | Nominated |
