Bob Hastings
Acting
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.
Batman: The Animated Series
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 67 (now 89)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 68 (now 89)
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
as Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
The New Batman Adventures
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 78 (now 89)
Batman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins
as Commissioner Gordon (voice) (archive footage)
Age 77 (now 89)
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 78 (now 89)
Batman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins
as Commissioner Gordon (voice) (archive footage)
Age 77 (now 89)
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
as Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 68 (now 89)
Christmas Lilies of the Field
as Harold Pruitt
Age 54 (now 89)
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
as Sgt. Frank Jarrett
Age 51 (now 89)Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection
as Bull/Captain Shad (voice)
Age 47 (now 89)
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
as Hal Hunter
Age 46 (now 89)
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
as Deputy Tom Martin
Age 46 (now 89)
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
as 2nd Baseball Fan
Age 46 (now 89)
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
as Lyle Chatterton
Age 43 (now 89)
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
as Lt. Elroy Carpenter
Age 40 (now 89)
The Great Impostor
as State Department Official (uncredited)
Age 35 (now 89)
The New Batman Adventures
as Commissioner James Gordon
Age 72 (now 89)
The New Batman Adventures
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 72 (now 89)
Superman: The Animated Series
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 71 (now 89)
Batman: The Animated Series
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Age 67 (now 89)
The Greatest American Hero
as Sportscaster
Age 55 (now 89)
The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies - The Lost Episodes
as Henry Glopp
Age 47 (now 89)
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
as Henry Glopp (voice)
Age 47 (now 89)
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
as (voice)
Age 42 (now 89)
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Deputy Tom Martin
Age 29 (now 89)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Robert Hastings, Robert Francis Hastings, Bobby Hastings
IMDB
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