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"The Greatest American Hero" (1981): Season 2: Episode 4 -- Ralph tries to save himself and a town from a rampaging motorcycle gang.
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) -- Glamour arrives at the 2009 Golden Globes red carpet! Lisa Rinna and Joey Fatone interview 2 time Globe nominee Blair Underwood of the show DIRTY SEXY MONEY.
A Patch of Blue (1965) -- AllTrailers.net - Trailer (Flash)
"The Greatest American Hero" (1981): Season 2: Episode 18 -- Ralph's suit proves no match for the I.R.S., when a satchel of money from a kidnapping turns up in Ralph's living room.
"The Greatest American Hero" (1981): Season 3: Episode 3 -- Ralph and Pam - who decide to become engaged - discover that Maxwell's gift of a tropical island vacation is a trick to use Ralph and his super suit in recovering a stolen super-secret military aircraft.

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Date of Death:
16 March 2008, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA more
Mini Biography:
Ivan Dixon, a handsome, mustachioed African-American actor and director... more
Trivia:
Father of Doris Nomathande Dixon and Alan Kimara Dixon. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more

Filmography

Actor:
  1. "Father Dowling Mysteries" .... Rev. Johnson (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Father Dowling Investigates (UK)
        - The Joyful Noise Mystery (1991) TV episode .... Rev. Johnson

  2. "Amerika" (1987) TV mini-series .... Dr. Alan Drummond
  3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986) (TV) .... Judge

  4. Car Wash (1976) .... Lonnie
  5. Fer-de-Lance (1974) (TV) .... Joe Voit
  6. Claudine (1974) (uncredited) .... Wedding Guest
  7. "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Baby") (1 episode, 1971)
        - Love and the Baby/Love and the Big Mother/Love and the Free Weekend/Love and the Jealous Husband/Love and the Old Cowboy (1971) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Baby")
  8. Clay Pigeon (1971) .... Simon
    ... aka Trip to Kill (UK) (USA: video title)
  9. "The F.B.I." .... Terry Maynard (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Deadly Pact (1970) TV episode .... Terry Maynard
  10. "Hogan's Heroes" .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe / ... (145 episodes, 1965-1970)
        - Eight O'Clock and All Is Well (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe
        - Klink's Escape (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe
        - Crittendon's Commandos (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe
        - The Merry Widow (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe
        - The Sergeant's Analyst (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. James 'Kinch' Kinchloe
          (140 more)
  11. Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970) .... Sgt. Jones
    ... aka War Games (USA: TV title)
  12. "The Mod Squad" .... Dr. Frank Tarver (1 episode, 1970)
        - Return to Darkness, Return to Light (1970) TV episode .... Dr. Frank Tarver

  13. Where's Jack? (1969) .... Naval Officer
  14. "The Name of the Game" .... John X. Lee / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
        - The Incomparable Connie Walker (1969) TV episode .... Mayor Conway 'Connie' Walker
        - The Black Answer (1968) TV episode .... John X. Lee
  15. "It Takes a Thief" .... Gen. Kristoff (1 episode, 1968)
        - Get Me to the Revolution on Time (1968) TV episode .... Gen. Kristoff
  16. "Ironside" .... Charles 'Bat' Masterson (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
        - Let My Brother Go (1967) TV episode .... Charles 'Bat' Masterson
  17. "Felony Squad" .... Terry Carew (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Deadly Junkman (1967) TV episode .... Terry Carew
  18. "The Fugitive" .... Ambassador Unawa / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1967)
        - Dossier on a Diplomat (1967) TV episode .... Ambassador Unawa
        - Escape into Black (1964) TV episode .... Dr. Towne
  19. "CBS Playhouse" .... Olly Winter (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Final War of Olly Winter (1967) TV episode .... Olly Winter
  20. A Patch of Blue (1965) .... Mark Ralfe
  21. "I Spy" .... Elroy Brown (1 episode, 1965)
        - So Long, Patrick Henry (1965) TV episode .... Elroy Brown
  22. "The Outer Limits" .... Sgt. James Conover / ... (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - The Inheritors: Part 2 (1964) TV episode .... Sgt. James Conover
        - The Inheritors: Part 1 (1964) TV episode .... Sgt. James Conover
        - The Human Factor (1963) TV episode .... Major Harold Giles
  23. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Forest (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Murder in the First (1964) TV episode .... Forest
  24. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Jean Francis Soumarin (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Vulcan Affair (1964) TV episode .... Jean Francis Soumarin
  25. Nothing But a Man (1964) .... Duff Anderson
  26. "The Defenders" .... Danny Ross / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - The Non-Violent (1964) TV episode .... John Bird
        - Man Against Himself (1963) TV episode .... Danny Ross
  27. "Dr. Kildare" .... Detective (2 episodes, 1962-1964)
        - Night of the Beast (1964) TV episode .... Detective
        - Something of Importance (1962) TV episode
  28. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Oren Webson (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Color of Sunset (1964) TV episode .... Oren Webson
  29. "The Twilight Zone" .... Bolie Jackson / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1964)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - I am the Night - Color Me Black (1964) TV episode .... Reverend Anderson
        - The Big Tall Wish (1960) TV episode .... Bolie Jackson
  30. "The Great Adventure" .... Sergeant Willis (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Special Courage of Captain Pratt (1964) TV episode .... Sergeant Willis
  31. "Insight" .... Billy Carter (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Invincible Weapon (1964) TV episode .... Billy Carter
  32. "Channing" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Young and the Bold
        - Memory of a Firing Squad (1964) TV episode
  33. "Perry Mason" .... Caleb Stone / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - The Case of the Nebulous Nephew (1963) TV episode .... Caleb Stone
        - The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox (1962) TV episode .... Parness
  34. "Stoney Burke" .... Dr. Manning (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Test (1963) TV episode .... Dr. Manning
  35. "Going My Way" .... Robin Green (1 episode, 1963)
        - Run, Robin, Run (1963) TV episode .... Robin Green
  36. "The Lloyd Bridges Show" .... Shpritzen (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Skippy Mannox Story (1963) TV episode .... Shpritzen
  37. "Laramie" .... Jamie Davis (1 episode, 1962)
        - Among the Missing (1962) TV episode .... Jamie Davis
  38. "Target: The Corruptors" .... Bliss (1 episode, 1962)
        - Journey Into Mourning (1962) TV episode .... Bliss
  39. "Cain's Hundred" .... Joe Sherman / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Blues for a Junkman (1962) TV episode .... Joe Sherman
        - Markdown on a Man (1961) TV episode .... Willie Williams
  40. "The New Breed" .... Wick (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Policemen Die Alone Par II (1962) TV episode .... Wick
        - Policemen Die Alone: Part 1 (1962) TV episode .... Wick
  41. "Follow the Sun" .... Abdullah (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Hunters (1961) TV episode .... Abdullah
  42. Battle at Bloody Beach (1961) .... Tiger Blair
    ... aka Battle on the Beach (UK)
  43. A Raisin in the Sun (1961) .... Asagai
  44. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Isham Spruce (1 episode, 1961)
        - Long Way Home (1961) TV episode .... Isham Spruce
  45. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Arrowsmith (1960) TV episode

  46. Porgy and Bess (1959) .... Jim
  47. Something of Value (1957) .... Lathela, Loyal Gun-Bearer
    ... aka Africa Ablaze (USA: reissue title)
  48. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Carroll (1 episode, 1957)
        - Night Court (1957) TV episode .... Carroll
Director:
  1. Percy & Thunder (1993) (TV)
    ... aka Percy and Thunder (Australia)

  2. "In the Heat of the Night" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Time of the Stranger (1989) TV episode
  3. "Quantum Leap" (1 episode, 1989)
        - How the Tess Was Won - August 5, 1956 (1989) TV episode
  4. "Magnum, P.I." (13 episodes, 1982-1986)
        - Kapu (1986) TV episode
        - The Treasure of Kalaniopu'u (1985) TV episode
        - Old Acquaintance (1985) TV episode
        - Luther Gillis: File #001 (1984) TV episode
        - Murder 101 (1984) TV episode
          (8 more)
  5. "Downtown" (1986) TV series (unknown episodes)
  6. "Hawaiian Heat" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Picture Imperfect (1984) TV episode
  7. "Airwolf" (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Lobo del aire (USA: Spanish title)
        - Mind of the Machine (1984) TV episode
  8. "Trapper John, M.D." (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Jackpot Pays Off (1984) TV episode
  9. "The A-Team" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Harder Than It Looks (1984) TV episode
  10. "Tales of the Gold Monkey" (1 episode, 1983)
        - Boragora or Bust (1983) TV episode
  11. "The Greatest American Hero" (6 episodes, 1981-1983)
        - Space Ranger (1983) TV episode
        - This Is the One the Suit Was Meant For (1982) TV episode
        - The Price Is Right (1982) TV episode
        - Divorce, Venusian Style (1982) TV episode
        - There's Just No Accounting... (1982) TV episode
          (1 more)
  12. "Counterattack: Crime in America" (1982) TV series (unknown episodes)
  13. "Bret Maverick" (3 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - The Mayflower's Women Historical Society (1982) TV episode
        - Horse of Yet Another Color (1982) TV episode
        - Anything for a Friend (1981) TV episode
  14. "Palmerstown, U.S.A." (2 episodes, 1981)
    ... aka Palmerstown (USA: short title)
        - Future City (1981) TV episode
        - Vendetta (1981) TV episode
  15. "The Righteous Apples" (1981) TV series
  16. "Tenspeed and Brown Shoe" (1980) TV series (unknown episodes)

  17. "The Rockford Files" (9 episodes, 1975-1979)
    ... aka Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
        - Just a Coupla Guys (1979) TV episode
        - The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar (1979) TV episode
        - With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind? (1979) TV episode
        - Three Day Affair with a Thirty Day Escrow (1978) TV episode
        - Kill the Messenger (1978) TV episode
          (4 more)
  18. "Harris and Company" (1979) TV series (unknown episodes)
  19. "Wonder Woman" (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - Spaced Out (1979) TV episode
  20. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978) TV series (unknown episodes)
  21. Love Is Not Enough (1978) (TV)
  22. "The Bionic Woman" (1 episode, 1978)
        - Rancho Outcast (1978) TV episode
  23. "Richie Brockelman, Private Eye" (1978) TV series (unknown episodes)
  24. "Switch" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Whatever Happened to Carol Harmony? (1977) TV episode
  25. "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The Nancy Drew Mysteries (USA: short title)
        - The Flickering Torch Mystery (1977) TV episode
  26. "Quincy M.E." (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
        - Visitors in Paradise (1977) TV episode
  27. "Delvecchio" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Bad Shoot (1977) TV episode
  28. "McCloud" (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Great Taxicab Stampede (1977) TV episode
  29. "Baa Baa Black Sheep" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Black Sheep Squadron (USA: new title)
        - Up for Grabs (1976) TV episode
  30. "Starsky and Hutch" (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Bait (1975) TV episode
  31. "The Waltons" (7 episodes, 1974-1975)
        - The Breakdown (1975) TV episode
        - The Fighter (1975) TV episode
        - The Caretakers (1975) TV episode
        - The Birthday (1974) TV episode
        - The Departure (1974) TV episode
          (2 more)
  32. "The Rookies" (1 episode, 1975)
        - Someone Who Cares (1975) TV episode
  33. "Khan!" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  34. "Apple's Way" (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Outsider (1974) TV episode
  35. "Get Christie Love!" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Highway to Murder (1974) TV episode
  36. The Sty of the Blind Pig (1974) (TV)
  37. The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
  38. Trouble Man (1972)
  39. "Nichols" (4 episodes, 1971-1972)
    ... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
    ... aka James Garner as Nichols
        - Wings of an Angel (1972) TV episode
        - Slight of Hand (1972) TV episode
        - Zachariah (1972) TV episode
        - Away the Rolling River (1971) TV episode
  40. "Room 222" (4 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - The Fading of the Elegant Beast (1971) TV episode
        - Hail and Farewell (1971) TV episode
        - If It's Not Here, Where Is It? (1971) TV episode
        - Half Way (1970) TV episode
  41. "Monty Nash" (2 episodes, 1971)
        - The Dead We Left Behind (1971) TV episode
        - Where Have All the Children Gone? (1971) TV episode
  42. The Bill Cosby Special, or? (1971) (TV)
  43. "The Bill Cosby Show" (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Artist (1970) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Living Between Two Worlds (1963) (assistant to director)
Stunts:
  1. The Defiant Ones (1958) (stunt double: Sidney Poitier) (uncredited)
Self:
  1. "The Jonathan Winters Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode #1.1 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Sketch Actor (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #3.13 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Sketch Actor
Archive Footage:
  1. 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  2. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - In Memoriam
  3. To Trap a Spy (1964) .... Jean Francis Soumarin
  4. The Murder Men (1961)


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