Larry Gates
Acting

Larry Gates

1915-1996

Known for Invasion of the Body Snatchers, In the Heat of the Night, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

8 linked movie credits shown
Born09/24/1915
Died12/12/1996
AgeDied at 81
BirthplaceSaint Paul, Minnesota, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asLawrence Wheaton Gates

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.

Movie Credits

The Brothers Rico poster

The Brothers Rico (1957)

As Sid Kubik

Crime

 Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

As Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman

Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

 Toys in the Attic poster

Toys in the Attic (1963)

As Cyrus Warkins

Drama

 Death of a Gunfighter poster

Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

As Mayor Chester Sayre

Western

 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof poster

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

As Dr. Baugh

Drama

 In the Heat of the Night poster

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

As Eric Endicott

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

 Some Came Running poster

Some Came Running (1958)

As Professor Robert Haven French

Drama, Romance

 Ada poster

Ada (1961)

As Joe Adams

Drama