Allan Nixon: Allan Nixon. Actor: Dragnet. A little-remembered tough-guy actor on film and tough-guy brute off camera during the 40s and 50s, good-looking "C"-level player Allan Nixon was born on August 17, 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts. Geared toward sports in his early years he studied journalism at the University of Richmond on a football scholarship but left before graduating after being signed professionally by the Washington Redskins. When the football career did...
Known For: Dragnet (Lt. Ashley(as Alan Nixon)), Apache Warrior (Bounty Hunter), Pickup (Steve), Mesa of Lost Women ('Doc' Tucker)