Larry Gates

Born: 1915-09-24

Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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

In the Heat of the Night
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Airport
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
The Sand Pebbles
Hour of the Gun
Some Came Running
Funny Lady
Above and Beyond
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Top Movie Credits

Invasion of the Body Snatchers Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman
Airport Ackerman
Hour of the Gun John P. Clum
Some Came Running Professor Robert Haven French
Funny Lady Bernard Baruch
Above and Beyond Capt. William Parsons
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? Charles Blaisdell