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Bob Hastings

Acting 89 (deceased) years old Brooklyn - New York - USA ★ 1.2
Born: April 18, 1925
Died: June 30, 2014

Biography

Robert "Bob" Francis Hastings (April 18, 1925 – June 30, 2014) was an American radio, film, and television character actor. He also provided voices for animated cartoons. He was best known for his portrayal of annoying suck-up Lt. Elroy Carpenter, on McHale's Navy.

Hastings was born in Brooklyn, New York, a son of Charles and Hazel Hastings, Sr. His father was a salesman. Hastings started in radio on "Coast-to-Coast on a Bus" (NBC). Hastings served during World War II in the United States Army Air Corps. After serving in World War II as a navigator on B-29s, he played the role of Archie Andrews in a series based on the Archie comic book series on the NBC Red Network, later just the NBC Radio Network, after NBC divested itself of its Blue Network in 1942. Archie Andrews was sponsored by Swift & Company food products. Hastings moved to television in 1949, performing in early science-fiction series, including Atom Squad. His first recurring role was as a lieutenant onPhil Silvers' Sergeant Bilko series in the late 1950s. At that time he guest-starred on Walter Brennan's ABC sitcom The Real McCoys.

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Known For

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest New Globe Editor 1981
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Customer 1977
Ironside
Ironside 1967
Ironside
Ironside George Norene 1967
Ironside
Ironside Paul Carlton 1967

Filmography

Acting Credits (137)

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman Commissioner Gordon (voice) 2003
Batman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins
Batman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins Commissioner Gordon (voice) (archive footage) 2002
Static Shock
Static Shock Commissioner Gordon (voice) 2000
Gotham Girls
Gotham Girls Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice) 2000
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice) 1998
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest Commissioner Gordon (voice) 1997
The New Batman Adventures
The New Batman Adventures Commissioner James Gordon 1997
The New Batman Adventures
The New Batman Adventures Commissioner Gordon (voice) 1997
Superman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series Commissioner Gordon (voice) 1996
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Commissioner Gordon (voice) 1993
Shadow Force
Shadow Force Mayor Talbert 1992
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series Commissioner Gordon (voice) 1992
Major Dad
Major Dad 1989
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Eddie Bender 1984
Snowballing
Snowballing Carol Tolson 1984
Remington Steele
Remington Steele Morty 1982
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest New Globe Editor 1981
The Greatest American Hero
The Greatest American Hero Sportscaster 1981
The Munsters' Revenge
The Munsters' Revenge Cousin Phantom of the Opera 1981
Thornwell
Thornwell Sanborn 1981
Father Figure
Father Figure Doctor 1980
Flo
Flo 1980
Swan Song
Swan Song Mitch 1980
Christmas Lilies of the Field
Christmas Lilies of the Field Harold Pruitt 1979
California Fever
California Fever 1979
The Billion Dollar Threat
The Billion Dollar Threat Desk Clerk 1979
Delta House
Delta House 1979
The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401 1978
Challenge of the Super Friends
Challenge of the Super Friends 1978
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Harper Valley P.T.A. Skeeter 1978
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk 1977
Just a Little Inconvenience
Just a Little Inconvenience Harry 1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat Customer 1977
Lou Grant
Lou Grant Theo Monaghan 1977
Spider-Man
Spider-Man Monahan 1977
Undercover Elephant
Undercover Elephant Loudmouse 1977
Szysznyk
Szysznyk 1977
Three's Company
Three's Company John Callan 1977
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. 1976
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
The Million Dollar Rip-Off Sgt. Frank Jarrett 1976
Alice
Alice 1976
Clue Club
Clue Club D.D. 1976
No Deposit, No Return
No Deposit, No Return Peter 1976
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman George 1975
Switch
Switch Jack Gaines 1975
Conspiracy of Terror
Conspiracy of Terror Mr. Kojova 1975
Airport 1975
Airport 1975 Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited) 1974
Terror on the 40th Floor
Terror on the 40th Floor Sam Lewis 1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker Hallem 1974
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files Hank Gidley 1974
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files Paul Tanner 1974
Devlin
Devlin 1974
Trapped
Trapped The Bartender 1974
The All-American Boy
The All-American Boy Ariel Van Daumee 1973
Jeannie
Jeannie 1973
Charley and the Angel
Charley and the Angel News Reporter 1973
Police Story
Police Story 1973
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones Bartender Al 1973
The Poseidon Adventure
The Poseidon Adventure M. C. 1972
Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection
Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection Bull/Captain Shad (voice) 1972
The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies - The Lost Episodes
The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies - The Lost Episodes Henry Glopp 1972
ABC Afterschool Special
ABC Afterschool Special Harry Harrington 1972
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco 1972
The Waltons
The Waltons 1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The New Scooby-Doo Movies Henry Glopp (voice) 1972
A Very Missing Person
A Very Missing Person Malloy 1972
Emergency!
Emergency! Man (In Robe) 1972
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You Hal Hunter 1971
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove Deputy Tom Martin 1971
The Partners
The Partners 1971
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker 2nd Baseball Fan 1971
How to Frame a Figg
How to Frame a Figg Chris Groat 1971
All in the Family
All in the Family Tommy Kelsey 1971
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple Happy Greshler 1970
The Boatniks
The Boatniks Chief Walsh 1970
Love, American Style
Love, American Style Larry 1969
Love, American Style
Love, American Style Mark 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D. Dr. Pardan 1969
Room 222
Room 222 1969
The Love God?
The Love God? Shrader 1969
Any Second Now
Any Second Now Gary 1969
The Bamboo Saucer
The Bamboo Saucer Jack Garson 1968
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy Martin Phillips 1968
Adam-12
Adam-12 Charles Beuhler 1968
Adam-12
Adam-12 Bartender 1968
Adam-12
Adam-12 Beuhler 1968
Adam-12
Adam-12 Ed Mason 1968
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? Lyle Chatterton 1968
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure (voice) 1967
Ironside
Ironside 1967
Ironside
Ironside George Norene 1967
Ironside
Ironside Paul Carlton 1967
The New Adventures of Superman
The New Adventures of Superman 1966
The Adventures of Superboy
The Adventures of Superboy 1966
Batman
Batman Major Beasley 1966
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie Homer 1965
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes Igor Piotkin 1965
Green Acres
Green Acres State Trooper Jack Webster 1965
Green Acres
Green Acres Lieutenant Bennett 1965
Green Acres
Green Acres Telephone Man 1965
Green Acres
Green Acres Sheriff (uncredited) 1965
Green Acres
Green Acres Sheriff 1965
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force Lt. Elroy Carpenter 1965
The Munsters
The Munsters The Raven (voice) (uncredited) 1964
McHale's Navy
McHale's Navy Lt. Elroy Carpenter 1964
Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction Bill Tuttle 1963
McHale's Navy
McHale's Navy 1962
McHale's Navy
McHale's Navy Lt. Elroy Carpenter 1962
Moon Pilot
Moon Pilot Motorist (uncredited) 1962
Ben Casey
Ben Casey 1961
Car 54, Where Are You?
Car 54, Where Are You? Officer Sanders 1961
The Americans
The Americans 1961
Mister Ed
Mister Ed 1961
The Great Impostor
The Great Impostor State Department Official (uncredited) 1960
Peter Loves Mary
Peter Loves Mary Sergeant Moore 1960
Peter Loves Mary
Peter Loves Mary Cliff Goodwin 1960
My Three Sons
My Three Sons 1960
The Tom Ewell Show
The Tom Ewell Show 1960
Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys 1960
The Tall Man
The Tall Man J.S. Chase 1960
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace 1959
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace Motorcycle Officer 1959
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace Coach Gilmore 1959
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace Policeman #2 (uncredited) 1959
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone 1959
Keep in Step
Keep in Step Hotel Doorman 1959
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show Dr. Hank Landers 1958
Kitty Foyle
Kitty Foyle Ed Foyle 1958
The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys 1957
The Phil Silvers Show
The Phil Silvers Show USAF M /Sgt Mack 1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke Bill Craig 1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke Whip 1955
No Time for Sergeants
No Time for Sergeants Colonel 1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney Deputy Tom Martin 1954
Atom Squad
Atom Squad Dave Fielding 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Feeney 1953
Toyland Casino
Toyland Casino Himself 1938

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