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Larry Gates
Actor· Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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
The roles that explain the career.
In the Heat of the Night
Eric Endicott · 1967
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman · 1956
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Dr. Baugh · 1958
Airport
1970
The Sand Pebbles
Jameson · 1966
Some Came Running
Professor Robert Haven French · 1958
Hour of the Gun
John P. Clum · 1967
Underworld U.S.A.
John Driscoll · 1961
Filmography
29 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | The Henderson Monster | President Alan Doby | Film |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House | Pres. Herbert Hoover | TV |
| 1975 | Funny Lady | Bernard Baruch | Film |
| 1973 | Lucky Luciano | Judge Herlands | Film |
| 1969 | Death of a Gunfighter | Mayor Chester Sayre | Film |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | Eric Endicott | Film |
| 1967 | Hour of the Gun | John P. Clum | Film |
| 1966 | The Sand Pebbles | Jameson | Film |
| 1966 | Evening Primrose | Roscoe Potts | Film |
| 1963 | Cattle King | President Chester A. Arthur | Film |
| 1963 | Toys in the Attic | Cyrus Warkins | Film |
| 1962 | The Spiral Road | Dr. Kramer | Film |
| 1961 | Ada | Joe Adams | Film |
| 1961 | The Young Savages | Randolph | Film |
| 1961 | The Hoodlum Priest | Louis Rosen | Film |
| 1961 | Underworld U.S.A. | John Driscoll | Film |
| 1960 | The Great Impostor | Cardinal | Film |
| 1960 | One Foot in Hell | Doc Seltzer | Film |
| 1959 | The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker | Rev. Dr. Fielding | Film |
| 1958 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Dr. Baugh | Film |
| 1958 | Some Came Running | Professor Robert Haven French | Film |
| 1957 | The Brothers Rico | Sid Kubik | Film |
| 1957 | The Strange One | Major Avery | Film |
| 1957 | Jeanne Eagels | Al Brooks | Film |
| 1956 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman | Film |
| 1953 | Francis Covers the Big Town | Dan Austin | Film |
| 1953 | Above and Beyond | Capt. William Parsons | Film |
| 1953 | Take Me to Town | Ed Daggett | Film |
| 1952 | Has Anybody Seen My Gal? | Charles Blaisdell | Film |
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