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Alan Autry Biography
Birth Name:Carlos Alan Autry
Birth Place:Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Profession Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Studied at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA
- Married actress Kimberlee Autry in August 1994
- Was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 1975 after playing for the Pacific Tigers during college
- As a child, travelled around California's San Joaquin Valley planting and harvesting crops with his parents
- Made his first on-screen appearance in the 1978 film "Remember My Name․"
- Best known for portraying the character Captain Bubba Skinner in the series "In the Heat of the Night․"
- Served as the 23rd mayor of Fresno from 2001 to 2009