Robert Joseph Hogan (born September 28, 1933) is an American actor.
While not a stranger to the big screen or the stage, Hogan is best
known to audiences for his highly prolific career in American
television which began in 1961. While he has never been a member of
the main cast of a critically successful television series, he has
portrayed numerous recurring characters on programs such as Alice;
Another World; As the World Turns; Days of Our Lives; Deadline;
General Hospital; Law & Order; Murder, She Wrote; One Life to Live;
Operation Petticoat; Peyton Place and The Wire. His guest star
appearances on other television series encompass more than 90 shows
over the last five decades. The character of US Army Air Forces
colonel Robert Hogan on Hogan's Heroes (portrayed by Bob Crane) was
named after him by friend and series creator Bernard Fein.Born and
raised in New York City, Hogan began his career appearing in theatre,
making his professional debut as Elliot in the original 1961
Off-Broadway production of Michael Shurtleff's Call Me by My Rightful
Name with Robert Duvall and Joan Hackett. He relocated to Los Angeles
shortly thereafter to pursue a career in television and film. He
landed work almost immediately upon his arrival, appearing as a guest
star in episodes of 77 Sunset Strip and Cheyenne in 1961. He
maintained an active career as a guest star on television programs
throughout the 1960s on such programs as Batman (episodes 7 and 8),
Bonanza, Fair Exchange, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., Hawaiian Eye, I Dream of
Jeannie, Hogan's Heroes, Twelve O'Clock High, and The Twilight Zone
("Spur of the Moment"), among others. He appeared in two 1963 films:
FBI Code 98 and Greenwich Village Story. In 1968 he landed the role of
Reverend Tom Winter on the soap opera Peyton Place which he portrayed
for two seasons.In 1969, Hogan played Toby on an episode of Bonzana
called "A Rise in the Sun." He joined the cast of Days of Our Lives,
portraying Will Austin for a short time and then in 1970 returned
portraying the recurring role of Scott Banning Sr for two years. He
continued to be active working as a guest actor for episodic
television series throughout the 1970s for programs like The F.B.I.,
Gunsmoke, Hawaii Five-O, M*A*S*H, Mission: Impossible, Mork & Mindy
and The Rockford Files among many others. He portrayed the role of
Sheriff Paul Tate on the relatively short lived series The Manhunter
Robert Hogan played Reed Carpenter on Barnaby Jones; episode titled
"Requiem for a Son"(01/28/1973).(1974â€"1975) and the role of Ben
Krisler in the mini-series Once an Eagle (1976), and appeared in the
episode "No Way Out" from the 1977 anthology series Quinn Martin's
Tales of the Unexpected (known in the United Kingdom as Twist in the
Tale) and in the pilot episode of The Eddie Capra Mysteries in 1978.
He also played the recurring characters of Burt Marshall on General
Hospital (1973), Lieutenant Commander Haller on Operation Petticoat
(1978â€"1979), and Greg Stemple on Alice (1977â€"1982). He also
appeared in several television movies, including Heatwave! (1974) and
Roll, Freddy, Roll! (1974), and on the big screen as Jake Lingle in
The Lady in Red (1979).
While not a stranger to the big screen or the stage, Hogan is best
known to audiences for his highly prolific career in American
television which began in 1961. While he has never been a member of
the main cast of a critically successful television series, he has
portrayed numerous recurring characters on programs such as Alice;
Another World; As the World Turns; Days of Our Lives; Deadline;
General Hospital; Law & Order; Murder, She Wrote; One Life to Live;
Operation Petticoat; Peyton Place and The Wire. His guest star
appearances on other television series encompass more than 90 shows
over the last five decades. The character of US Army Air Forces
colonel Robert Hogan on Hogan's Heroes (portrayed by Bob Crane) was
named after him by friend and series creator Bernard Fein.Born and
raised in New York City, Hogan began his career appearing in theatre,
making his professional debut as Elliot in the original 1961
Off-Broadway production of Michael Shurtleff's Call Me by My Rightful
Name with Robert Duvall and Joan Hackett. He relocated to Los Angeles
shortly thereafter to pursue a career in television and film. He
landed work almost immediately upon his arrival, appearing as a guest
star in episodes of 77 Sunset Strip and Cheyenne in 1961. He
maintained an active career as a guest star on television programs
throughout the 1960s on such programs as Batman (episodes 7 and 8),
Bonanza, Fair Exchange, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., Hawaiian Eye, I Dream of
Jeannie, Hogan's Heroes, Twelve O'Clock High, and The Twilight Zone
("Spur of the Moment"), among others. He appeared in two 1963 films:
FBI Code 98 and Greenwich Village Story. In 1968 he landed the role of
Reverend Tom Winter on the soap opera Peyton Place which he portrayed
for two seasons.In 1969, Hogan played Toby on an episode of Bonzana
called "A Rise in the Sun." He joined the cast of Days of Our Lives,
portraying Will Austin for a short time and then in 1970 returned
portraying the recurring role of Scott Banning Sr for two years. He
continued to be active working as a guest actor for episodic
television series throughout the 1970s for programs like The F.B.I.,
Gunsmoke, Hawaii Five-O, M*A*S*H, Mission: Impossible, Mork & Mindy
and The Rockford Files among many others. He portrayed the role of
Sheriff Paul Tate on the relatively short lived series The Manhunter
Robert Hogan played Reed Carpenter on Barnaby Jones; episode titled
"Requiem for a Son"(01/28/1973).(1974â€"1975) and the role of Ben
Krisler in the mini-series Once an Eagle (1976), and appeared in the
episode "No Way Out" from the 1977 anthology series Quinn Martin's
Tales of the Unexpected (known in the United Kingdom as Twist in the
Tale) and in the pilot episode of The Eddie Capra Mysteries in 1978.
He also played the recurring characters of Burt Marshall on General
Hospital (1973), Lieutenant Commander Haller on Operation Petticoat
(1978â€"1979), and Greg Stemple on Alice (1977â€"1982). He also
appeared in several television movies, including Heatwave! (1974) and
Roll, Freddy, Roll! (1974), and on the big screen as Jake Lingle in
The Lady in Red (1979).
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