Bob Crane
Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA — Jul 13 1928• Died Jun 29 1978
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Bob Crane (July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) as an American actor, drummer, radio personality, and disc jockey best known for starring as Colonel Robert Hogan in the CBS sitcom Hogan's Heroes from 1965 to 1971. Born Robert Edward Crane in Waterbury, Connecticut, he began drumming at age 11 and started his career in radio in Hornell, New York, before hosting a top-rated morning show in Los Angeles. Crane transitioned to acting in the early 1960s with guest roles on shows like The Twilight Zone, The Dick Van Dyke Show, and The Donna Reed Show, where he playe…
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Bob Crane's Credits
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The Love Boat
Edward Anderson
Quincy, M.E.
Dr. Jamison
Love, American Style
Howard
The Twilight Zone
Disc Jockey (uncredited)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Charlie Lessing
Hogan's Heroes
Robert Hogan
Police Woman
Larry Brooks
The Donna Reed Show
The Lucy Show
Bob Crane
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Harry Rogers
Night Gallery
Ellis Travers
Ellery Queen
Jerry Crabtree
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Doris Day Show
Bob Carter
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
Hollywood Squares
Self
The Barbara McNair Show
Self
Joe Forrester
Gibbsville
Lawyer
Spencer's Pilots
General Electric Theater
The Bob Crane Show
Bob Wilcox
Superdad
Charlie McCready
The Last Laugh
Self
Return to Peyton Place
Peter White (uncredited)
Gus
Pepper
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Self
The New Interns
Drunken Prankster at Baby Shower (uncredited)
Man-Trap
Ralph Turner
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
Charlie Taggert
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz
Bill Mason
Arsenic and Old Lace
Mortimer Brewster
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Self/Col. Hogan
Murder in Scottsdale
Self
Patriotism
Self