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
Airport
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Funny Lady
The Sand Pebbles
Pueblo
Cattle King
Some Came Running
Hour of the Gun

Top Movie Credits

Airport Ackerman
Invasion of the Body Snatchers Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman
Funny Lady Bernard Baruch
Pueblo American Negotiator
Cattle King President Chester A. Arthur
Some Came Running Professor Robert Haven French
Hour of the Gun John P. Clum