Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. [4] He subsequently earned a drama degree in 1954 from North Carolina Central University (NCCU), a historically black college. Rest In Peace, Ivan. Starring as a young, aimless railroad worker who gives up his job to marry a schoolteacher and minister's daughter (Lincoln), Ivan's character matures as he strives to build a noble, dignified life for the couple, who are living in the deeply prejudiced South. Ivan will be missed by those who loved him . You got to believe Bolie!". Hello. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. In his best-known role, Dixon appeared as prisoner of war Staff Sergeant James "Kinch" Kinchloe in the ensemble cast of the television sitcom Hogan's Heroes. Dixon occasionally took acting parts throughout the 1970s and '80s. Rest In Peace Dear Friend Mr. Ivan Dixon You Are With God,And His Holy Family,And His Family,And Friend's.Please Saved A Space Up In Heaven For All Of Us Someday!Love Always,And Forever Your Friend's,And Fans,Mary Catherine Baker,Sarah J.Gibson,Marian Yvonne Perkins,Gene Gibson,And Ralph Withrow. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. May your soul rest in paradise. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Thank you for your contributions to my world, you have and will always be a hero to me. He was a great actor and director. May God richly bless you all very much. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. James Kinchloe on the 1960s sitcom Hogans Heroes but whose films included vivid portrayals of black struggles in the American South and insurrectionist inclinations in the North, died on Sunday in Charlotte, N.C. or redistributed. ", Dixon also earned an Emmy nomination for his performance in the CBS Playhouse special "The Final War of Olly Winter. Try again later. There was an error deleting this problem. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. CHARLOTTE, N.C. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. Seeing him in "Nothing But A Man" was indeed a treat and saw the stretching of his talents. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Upon joining the Scottish Rite in the Guthrie Consistory in 1994 he served in the Supernumerary Club and Director of the 32 Degree Team. N'gai Dixon of Altadena, Los Angeles County, California was born on May 1, 1959 in North Carolina United States, and died at age 27 years old on October 4, 1986 in Los Angeles, California. It was a joy to watch Mr. Dixon and Car Wash is still one of my favorite's. Farewell Mr. Dixon and I pray that God will give you the peace that you seek after and so well deserve. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Sincerely, rhonda stirling. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Gary Brumburgh / gr-home@pacbell.net/U.N. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Actor Ivan Dixon, who brought the problems and promise of contemporary blacks to life in the film "Nothing But a Man" and portrayed the levelheaded POW Kinchloe in TV's "Hogan's Heroes," has died. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. Reading his obituary makes me wish this intelligent man had been my neighbor. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Learn more about managing a memorial . My deepest sympathies goes out to the Dixon's family. Upon graduation, as a Rockefeller Scholar, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio to study theater at Western Reserve University. In 1969, at the age of just 10 years old, N'Gai was alive when one hundred countries, along with the United States and the Soviet Union signed the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT). Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. He was a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Directors Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild of America and the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206619073/berlie-dixon. When we share what we know, together we discover more. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Ivan Dixon was a handsome, mustachioed African-American actor and director who carried a strong, serious nature about his solid frame. Proud to be an Eagle as he was. Let others know about your loved one's death. Verify and try again. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. The series, which featuring an ensemble cast that included Bob Crane, Richard Dawson, Larry Hovis, John Banner, Werner Klemperer, and Robert Clary, was a great success during most of its run, lasting for 168 episodes from 1965 to 1971. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Discover how our Uncovering Our Shared Memories: An Introduction to the Community Standards at AncientFaces This is a carousel with slides. He was predeceased by sons Ivan Dixon IV and N'Gai Christopher Dixon. He was predeceased by sons Ivan Dixon IV and N'Gai Christopher Dixon. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. May God Bless you during this difficult time. Great for a young man like me in the UK to see growing up. having known mr.dixon for many years,i will miss him from a personal standpoint. He was survived by his wife of 58 years, Berlie Ray, whom he met while both were college theater students. He had suffered complications from kidney failure, she said.. Share to let others add their own memories and condolences. Kinchloe, in charge of electronic communications, could mimic German officers on the radio or phone. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Thank you for being you. Enjoyed traveling the United States and abroad with his spouse, Judy. Photos, memories, family stories & discoveries are unique to you, and only you can control. ", "The Defenders" and "I Spy". He will sorely be missed. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. There is a problem with your email/password. This account has been disabled. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. This browser does not support getting your location. He especially loved the Colorado Mountains and the Teton Mountains located in Wyoming's Teton National Forest. As a family you have faced losses (sons/brothers) in the recent years. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Love and God bless, Rocky and Linda-Fan Scirocco, God bless your entire family,may you take all of these signatures and realize that he was loved by many people in the past and the present. He was 76 and lived in Charlotte. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. I came across this memorial tribute to Ivan Dixon quite by accident ..he and my father were close friends and I knew him as Uncle Ivan. Although The Spook aroused controversy and was soon pulled from theaters, it later gained cult status as a bootleg video and, in 2004, was released on DVD. I was then and am now so proud of him for the positive influence that he gave us as a people. [1] While at NCCU, he joined the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. During such a difficult time I found it comforting to know that the Bible promises of a time when we will no longer have to experience death. But he was probably best known for the role of U.S. Staff Sgt. All the participants of the picture and I were going to play a 2 on 2 basketball game at night. Later, after moving to New York City, she continued her work with youth, producing shows that united at-risk teens from various boroughs. What a wonderful and gifted actor. Oops, we were unable to send the email. ", In addition to acting on television, he also directed hundreds of episodic shows, including "The Waltons," "The Rockford Files," "Magnum, P.I." God bless you all and comfort you in your loss. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. "Bolie" was his name. Ivan Dixon had also made other television series appearances in the 1960s, including roles on "The Twilight Zone", "The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Born in Badin, North Carolina on April 5th, 1930, and reared in New Bern, North Carolina, she graduated from West Street High School in 1948 and from what is now North Carolina Central University in 1952. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Official Sites. ", Dixon began his acting career on Broadway in plays including "The Cave Dwellers" and "A Raisin in the Sun." Average Age & Life Expectancy N'Gai Dixon lived 42 years shorter than the average Dixon family member when he died at the age of 27. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. Ivan Dixon was born on April 6, 1931, inNew York City, U.S.A. His father was a grocery store owner, however, more information about his parents are not available. Did N'Gai serve in the military or did a war or conflict interfere with his life? Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Berlie Ray Dixon passed away February 9, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Directors Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild of America, and the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame. Up watching one of my All Time classics "Car Wash". Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Actor Sidney Poitier said the two men became friends after Dixon was his stunt double in the 1958 movie The Defiant Ones., As an actor, you had to be careful, Poitier said in a statement. Obituaries Ivan Dixon, of A Raisin in the Sun and "Hogan's Heroes," Dead at 76 Ivan Dixon, the Broadway, film and TV actor with credits as diverse as A Raisin in the Sun on Broadway and. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. I also enjoyed his work in Car Wash, and I am glad to know that he excelled behind the camera as well. Add N'Gai's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood. Menu. A great man, l loved him in nothing but a man, n patch of blue, is signature role, Hogan's Heros, loved the he ackowledge, his starting role throughout out career, not like other,RIP. and you'll be alerted when others do the same. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Help paint a picture of N'Gai so that he is always remembered. read Actor, Television Director. Enjoyed traveling the United States and abroad with his spouse, Judy. In 1986, in the year of N'Gai Dixon's passing, on January 28th, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch. May God bless and comfort Mr. Dixon's family and friends. will always fondly remember you in your role on Hogan's Heroes. His efforts to get more work for Black people in the film industry was without peer. His seminal film, The Spook Who Sat by the Door, was revolutionary and important when it was made and even now. I have been a quiet fan of his ever since. In 1954, she married her college sweetheart, Ivan Nathaniel Dixon, and he joined her at Karamu. I have been forever touched and inspired by his dignity and strength as an actor, and as a man. Ivan Dixon died on March 16, 2008, aged 76, at Presbyterian Hospitalin Charlotte, North Carolina, of complications from kidney failure. May God comfort you as you grieve for Ivan. He was 76.Dixon died Sunday at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte after a hemorrhage and of complications from kidney failure, said his daughter, Doris Nomathande Dixon of Charlotte.Actor Sidney Poitier said the two men became friends after Dixon was his. As a part of her studies, Berlie was active as a performer, director and educator at the renowned Karamu House where she was instrumental in developing their Children's Theater. Sadly, Ivan died on March 16, 2008, from kidney failure at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, North California. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Drag images here or select from your computer for Berlie Ray Dixon memorial. The Prince has gone Home Rest In Peace Ivan Dixon was my favorite actor and director. Rip ivan still love watching hogan's heros. Please allow 24 hours for your entry to be reviewed for appropriate content. He would become better known, however, for his ensemble playing in the nonsensical but popular WWII sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965). Please enter your email and password to sign in. Starting as a package boy and ending as owner of the store. Dixon's first feature film as director was the blaxploitation thriller Trouble Man. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. He was 76. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Hogan's Heroes star Ivan Dixon was married to the theater studentBerlie Mae Ray. RIP. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. My Sympathy to Mr. Dixon's family. The cause was complications of kidney disease, said his daughter, Doris Nomathande Dixon. Weve updated the security on the site. Gary Brumburgh / gr-home@pacbell.net/U.N. He will be missed as one who never got the acolades he deserved. {{#isTree}}Plant Memorial Trees{{/isTree}} There is a problem with your email/password. [3] When he was young, the family lived in a brownstone at 518 West 150th Street in Harlem, on the same block with Josh White, writer Ralph Ellison, and the tap dancing Hines brothers, Gregory and Maurice. [2] He also appeared in two episodes of ABC's The Fugitive: "Escape into Black" and "Dossier on a Diplomat". If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. I had a crush on him in Hogans Heroes. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. His widow Berlie Ray Dixon, born on April 5, 1930, in Badin, North Carolina, died on February 9, 2019, in Charlotte, at age 88. . The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Please try again later. Godspeed Ivan, and thank you for sharing a part of your life with us. lasting for 168 episodes from 1965 to 1971. He was survived by his wife of 58 years, Berlie Ray, whom he met while both were college theater students. GREAT NEWS! "He says, 'I am making changes. Please enter your email and password to sign in. When you share, or just show that you care, the heart [9], His widow Berlie Ray Dixon, born on April 5, 1930, in Badin, North Carolina, died on February 9, 2019, in Charlotte, at age 88.[10]. Link to family and friends whose lives he impacted. I always got a smile when I saw his name in credits of shows I enjoyed. She died on February 9, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. . He was an avid outdoorsman. A great actor, whom I remember from the movie "Car Wash". His line from Raisin became my mantra THINK. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Attended Hillside High School in Durham, North Carolina. James Kinchloe on "Hogan's Heroes," a satire set in a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. Ivan Dixon AKA Ivan Dixon III Born: 6-Apr - 1931 Birthplace: New York City Died: 16-Mar - 2008 Location of death: Charlotte, NC Cause of death: Kidney failure Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Black Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Actor, Film Director Nationality: United States Executive summary: Sgt. In addition, he directed many episodes of television series. He then graduated from North Carolina Central University (in Durham) with a degree in drama in 1954.Ivan's Broadway debut occurred three years later in William Saroyan's "The Cave Dwellers", and in 1959 his career took a significant jump after earning the role of Joseph Asagai, the well-mannered Nigerian-born college student, in Lorraine Hansberry's landmark drama "A Raisin in the Sun". He was an amazing role model. We thank God for the footprints Ivan has left and we pray that those of us will continue to walk forward into the promises for all humankind. This blaxploitation-era movie did not do well upon initial release (the film's title being highly questionable) and was quickly pulled from theaters. In 1962, Dixon co-starred with Dorothy Dandridge in the "Blues for a Junkman" episode of Cain's Hundred; it was the highest-rated episode of the series. That's how great his impact was upon me. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. It is Christmas Day 2016. All rights reserved. The cause of the explosion was later found to be a failed O-ring. [9] His widow Berlie Ray Dixon, born on April 5, 1930, in Badin, North Carolina, died on February 9, 2019, in Charlotte, at age 88. 7,498 birth records, View But he was probably best known for the role of U.S. Staff Sgt. James Kinchloe on Hogan's Heroes, died recently of a brain hemorrhage in Charlotte, North Carolina. Weve updated the security on the site. Ivan Dixon was the owner and the operator of the radio station KONI, based on Maui after his retirement from his acting and directing career. N'Gai Dixon is the son of actor Ivan Dixon. Ivan Dixon, an actor and director who was best known for playing Sgt. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Later, he enrolled at the Lincoln Academy. Two of their four children, Ivan Nathaniel IV and N'Gai Christopher, predeceased him. Mr. Dixon you made "us" proud. The show was written by Rod Serling and Peter Ustinov was the star. I had no idea he lived in or around Charlotte. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series Hogans Heroes, has died. Now he is with the Lord. Ivan was cast in two episodes of the seriesThe Twilight Zone. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Berlie Ray Dixon I found on Findagrave.com. Dwayne enjoyed hunting, fishing and to be out in nature. The couple shared four children together. I introduced Nothing But A MAN to students at Lincoln University. Meanwhile, the coupe's other two children are, Doris Nomathande Dixon and Alan Kimara Dixon, Porgy and Bess, Battle at Bloody Beach, Nothing But a Man, The Twilight Zone, Going My Way, Hogan's Heroes. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He was a United States citizen. In 1959, in the year that N'Gai Dixon was born, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. As a youth growing up in Gary, Indiana we were coming through a period when being black was not so proud, that is until the likes of Brother Ivan Dixon came along. I was in High School when this movie came out. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. The years may come and go. Similarly, he gained fame after working in the sitcom Hogan's Heroes. CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Mrs. Dixon is preceded in death by her husband, Ivan, as well as her sons, Ivan Dixon III and N'Gai Christopher Dixon. Additionally, he acted in the movieThe Defiant Ones. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Thank you Ivan Dixon for all you have done to advance the cause of a grateful people. We share yesterday, to build meaningful connections today, and preserve for tomorrow. They do not make men like him in the film industry anymore. I grew up watching Hogan's Heros, of which, Ivan was my favorite character. My condolences to his family. He played a doctor and leader of a guerrilla movement in the ABC miniseries Amerika (1987), set in post-Soviet invasion Nebraska. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Market data provided by Factset. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He would become better known, however, for his ensemble playing in the nonsensical but popular WWII sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965). Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Ivan Dixon (25374330)? [10] You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Rest by the side of my god. Dwayne was preceded in death by his parents: Ivan G Dixon and Ada Lucilla Dixon; son-in-law: Mark Fields; uncle: Carrol Ward; nephew: Andy Dixon. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. In 1964, Dixon starred in the independent film Nothing But a Man, written and directed by Michael Roemer; Dixon said he was most proud of this performance. He was 76. He also had roles in the films "Porgy and Bess" (1959), "Nothing But a Man" (1964) and "A Patch of Blue" (1965). He was predeceased by sons Ivan Dixon IV and N'Gai Christopher Dixon. Julius Harris, left, and Ivan Dixon in the 1964 film Nothing but a Man, about a black couple navigating the Deep South. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. May God bless the family at this difficult time. Experiences, organizations, & how he spent his time. She is survived by her son, Alan Kimara Dixon and daughter, Doris Nomathande Dixon. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television comedy series "Hogan's Heroes," has died. Ivan Dixon, actor and director: born New York 6 April 1931; married 1954 Berlie Ray (one son, one daughter, and two sons deceased); died Charlotte, North Carolina 16 March 2008. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Oops, something didn't work. Would have loved to meet Mr Dixon and his family. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Dixon family may you take comfort in knowing God never make a misstake. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Biographies are our place to remember and discover more about the people important to us. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. His surviving children are Doris Nomathande Dixon and Alan Kimara; Doris has been a documentary filmmaker and was a one-time production assistant on the film Boyz n the Hood (1991). Thanks for your efforts in trying to get positive roles for African Americans in films. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. . One of the most powerful television performances I have ever seen was of Mr. Dixon in: THE FINAL WAR OF OLLIE WINTER. as our world is scheduled for changed. One is the fact that he was married to one woman for over 50 years, another great accomplishment and attestment to who he was and how dynamic he is even in death. During this time, he was cast in several TV dramas, with fine roles on "Perry Mason," "The Twilight Zone," "Laramie", "The Outer Limits" and several other series.Following another strong but secondary showing as Poitier's brother in the film A Patch of Blue (1965), Dixon won the role of Kinchloe on Hogan's Heroes (1965). Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? N'Gai was born in North Carolina and died in Los Angeles California. Please try again later. Rest in peace. In 1955, she graduated as one of the first African Americans to receive a Master of Fine Arts Degree from Western Reserve. based on information from your browser. Try again later. He passed away at age 76 in Charlotte, North Carolina in 2008. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. He is the reason I watched HH. Furthermore, the multi-talented actor starred in the film Nothing But a Man and also appeared in ABC's TV series The Fugitive. Ivan Dixon had also made other television series appearances in the 1960s, including roles on "The Twilight Zone", "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.", "The Defenders" and "I Spy". May God be with you in this time of sorrow, may his. You played a positive role in Hogan's Heroes - you were funny and calm. and "In the Heat of the Night.". Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III aka Ivan Dixon was an American actor, director, and producer. In 2001, he flew to Hawaii due to his health issue andsold his radio station the next year. "Ivan also managed to direct films, including Trouble Man (1972) and the controversial crime drama The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973), the story of the first black officer in the Central Intelligence Agency, who turns revolutionary. I know that you are very proud of him, of his accomplishments. 73 million people watched - although the Beatles couldn't be heard because of the loud screaming of the female teenage audience. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. I will miss his passion, honesty and integrity for the craft of filmmaking and his wonderful televisual and filmic portrayals. N'Gai Dixon lived During the 1970s, he turned to television show . Market data provided by Factset. In 1959, he appeared in A Raisin in the Sun, a hit . Mr. Ivan Dixon will truly be miss. At that time Mr. Dixon told The Times that the movie had tried only to depict black anger, not to suggest armed revolt as a solution. A system error has occurred. Please reset your password. A very talented man with a wonderful vision. Family members linked to this person will appear here. the average Dixon family member [7] He also directed the controversial 1973 feature film The Spook Who Sat by the Door,[4] based on Sam Greenlee's 1969 novel of the same name. N'Gai Dixon is known for A Storm in Summer (1970) and The Name of the Game (1968). My sympathy to all who loved & admired him. We have lost a beautiful person who brought so much joy and laughter to many people. But it gave me a joy to just pretend as a child that we were related. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. He was best known for his role in the sitcom Hogan's Heroes. In addition to his daughter, survivors include his wife of 53 years, Berlie Dixon of Charlotte, and a son, Alan Kimara Dixon of Oakland, Calif. Two sons, Ivan Nathaniel Dixon IV and NGai Christopher Dixon, died previously. He was 76. I'm divorcing Patti.' He wanted to lose people like John Carpenter . This is a carousel with slides. I enjoyed watching him in Hogan's Heroes. English This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, The Spook Who Sat by the Door, based on the novel by Sam Greenlee, tells the tale of Dan Freeman, the first black officer in the Central Intelligence Agency. Ivan Dixon, an actor, director and producer best known for his role as Kinchloe on the 1960s television series Hogan's Heroes, has died. | Actor Sidney Poitier said the two men became friends after Dixon was his stunt double in the 1958 movie "The Defiant Ones. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived. Among other distinguished masonic bodies he was a Past Commander of the Past Commanders Association, Past Puissant Sovereign of the Red Cross of Constantine and Past Very Eminent Preceptor of the Holy Royal Arch Knights Templar Priest. Ms. Dixon said her father was always pleased to be recognized as Sergeant Kinchloe, the American radio technician in a World War II German P.O.W. I think he made me laugh harder than any of the other actors on Hogan's Hero's. In 1962, he also featured in an American crime drama Cain's Hundred. May you find eternal rest and continue to work for change on earth. His character was a POW radio technician with the last name of Kinchloe, and the role, while heightening his visibility, did little to satisfy his creative needs. To the family of Ivan Dixon: I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your love one. Where we share as we remember & make discoveries and connect with others to help answer questions. Kenneth Washington replaced Dixon for the last year of the show's run, playing a different character who filled a similar role.