Bob Hastings, comic actor
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When I saw best known for General Hospital, I scratched my head, but when I saw his picture, I said, yeah, McHale's Navy.
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Always liked Hastings. He had a small role in THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE. Voice of Commissioner Gordon on BATMAN in the 90s as well as voices on many other cartoon shows. Also did episodes of I DREAM OF...
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>comic actor<And as rvoy limned above, a solid straight actor as well. He was a very fine "Commissioner Gordon."I had the genuine pleasure of hanging with Bob at the Friends of Old Time Radio...
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starhawk60 wrote:Just got the news from a Facebook page of Old Time Radio fans. What a funny and down to earth kind of man. He was a staple at an annual Cincinnati OTR convention and was very cordial...
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I M Whithugh wrote:Farewell, Kelsey the bartender.From ALL IN THE FAMILY? Wow, that's right!I just saw Bob Hastings in the 1974 KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER episode "The Werewolf". In it, Hastings fires...
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He was a great guy, Doug. Really personable - and direct and honest. Heard lots of terrific stories from him, from the biz (he always wondered if Joe Flynn were closeted), to personal (his harrowing...
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Another genre character that Bob voiced well:(In fact, he'd played juveniles so long in audio work, that he'd planned to read for Robin for the WB folks - but they suggested Gordon, and the rest is...
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We met many times at the Newark old time radio convention....Bob was almost always "on"....the insecure actor's armor...goes with the trade. But, he couldswitch "off" in a New York minute. He and his...
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kgmonster12 wrote:When I told him thatmy father's favorite was McHale's and his interaction with Joe Ross, Bobimmediately said those scenes were "all Joe"....Mostly improvised ,withHastings just...
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Kg, I never saw "always 'on'....the insecure actor's armor...goes with the trade" from Bob. (And to be honest, not everyone in the trade has that problem; witness our own Rick.) I do know that some...
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Who? What? thought I heard my name. The worst case of "always being on" that I ever witnessed came from a famous actor who, I suspect, might be at the top of everyone's guess list for having that...
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Mr. Williams has great talent - and also issues. It was in the news this week, that he's addressing them again.
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I always liked Bob Hastings on MCHALE'S NAVY, but I remember him coming across as rather obnoxious when I saw him hosting a game show, a long time ago. I think it was DEALER'S CHOICE.
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