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Alan Autry
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Actor Born: July 31, 1952 in Shreveport, LA Biography:"Alan Autry" is best known by television audiences for his portrayal of police officer Bubba Skinner on the series "In the Heat of the Night". Born "Carlos Brown" in Shreveport, LA, he was raised in Riverdale, CA, and became a star athlete and football player at the University of the Pacific in Stockton. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 1975 and spent two years as a second string quarterback for the team. In 1978, he joined the British Columbia Lions in the Canadian Football League, and that same year he made his acting debut (as "Carlos Brown") in "Remember My Name". In 1979, he appeared in a small role in "North Dallas Forty", and he portrayed Slug in "Popeye" (1980). Still working under his given name, he appeared in series such as Best of the West, and he was first noticed in a serious way in movies in 1982, with his portrayal of Bowden, one of the doomed National Guardsmen, in "Southern... Full Biography
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