Bob Hastings
Acting
Born: April 18, 1925 · Brooklyn - New York - USA
Died: June 30, 2014 (aged 89)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
1993
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
Batman
1966
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
1998
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Wonder Woman
1975
The Munsters
1964
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003
Photos (1)
Movies (42)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice)
The Poseidon Adventure
M. C.
Spider-Man
Monahan
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Airport 1975
Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited)
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
The Love God?
Shrader
The Boatniks
Chief Walsh
No Deposit, No Return
Peter
McHale's Navy
Lt. Elroy Carpenter
Moon Pilot
Motorist (uncredited)
The Great Impostor
State Department Official (uncredited)
The Munsters' Revenge
Cousin Phantom of the Opera
Batman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins
Commissioner Gordon (voice) (archive footage)
Charley and the Angel
News Reporter
The Bamboo Saucer
Jack Garson
How to Frame a Figg
Chris Groat
The Crash of Flight 401
1978
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Skeeter
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Lyle Chatterton
Trapped
The Bartender
Christmas Lilies of the Field
Harold Pruitt
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Sgt. Frank Jarrett
Conspiracy of Terror
Mr. Kojova
No Time for Sergeants
Colonel
The Billion Dollar Threat
Desk Clerk
Terror on the 40th Floor
Sam Lewis
Maurie
Second Announcer
Snowballing
Carol Tolson
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
2nd Baseball Fan
Keep in Step
Hotel Doorman
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Hal Hunter
Father Figure
Doctor
The All-American Boy
Ariel Van Daumee
A Very Missing Person
Malloy
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
Lt. Elroy Carpenter
Swan Song
Mitch
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
Deputy Tom Martin
Any Second Now
Gary
Thornwell
Sanborn
Shadow Force
Mayor Talbert
TV Shows (90)
The Love Boat
Customer · 1 eps
Ironside
2 eps
Ironside
George Norene · 1 eps
Ironside
Paul Carlton · 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
Eddie Bender · 1 eps
The Donna Reed Show
Dr. Hank Landers · 1 eps
Hogan's Heroes
Igor Piotkin · 1 eps
Alice
1 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
Commissioner Gordon (voice) · 17 eps
The Rockford Files
Hank Gidley · 1 eps
The Rockford Files
Paul Tanner · 1 eps
Falcon Crest
New Globe Editor · 1 eps
Adam-12
Charles Beuhler · 1 eps
Adam-12
Bartender · 1 eps
Adam-12
Beuhler · 1 eps
Adam-12
Ed Mason · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
1 eps
The Waltons
1 eps
Love, American Style
Larry · 1 eps
Love, American Style
Mark · 1 eps
Batman
Major Beasley · 1 eps
Superman: The Animated Series
Commissioner Gordon (voice) · 2 eps
Quincy, M.E.
1 eps
Green Acres
Jack Webster · 1 eps
Green Acres
Lieutenant Bennett · 1 eps
Green Acres
Telephone Man · 1 eps
Green Acres
Sheriff (uncredited) · 1 eps
Green Acres
Sheriff · 1 eps
The Incredible Hulk
1 eps
My Three Sons
1 eps
I Dream of Jeannie
Homer · 1 eps
Emergency!
Man (In Robe) · 1 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
2 eps
Barnaby Jones
Bartender Al · 1 eps
The Munsters
The Raven (voice) (uncredited) · 4 eps
Three's Company
John Callan · 1 eps
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dr. Pardan · 1 eps
Petticoat Junction
Bill Tuttle · 1 eps
Room 222
1 eps
Gunsmoke
Bill Craig · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Whip · 1 eps
Ben Casey
2 eps
Lou Grant
Theo Monaghan · 1 eps
Remington Steele
Morty · 1 eps
All in the Family
Tommy Kelsey · 10 eps
ABC Afterschool Special
Harry Harrington · 1 eps
The New Batman Adventures
Commissioner James Gordon
The New Batman Adventures
Commissioner Gordon (voice) · 7 eps
Here's Lucy
Martin Phillips · 1 eps
The Odd Couple
Happy Greshler · 1 eps
Static Shock
Commissioner Gordon (voice) · 1 eps
The Phil Silvers Show
USAF M /Sgt Mack · 1 eps
Police Story
1 eps
The Real McCoys
1 eps
Switch
Jack Gaines · 1 eps
Dennis the Menace
1 eps
Dennis the Menace
Motorcycle Officer · 1 eps
Dennis the Menace
Coach Gilmore · 1 eps
Dennis the Menace
Policeman #2 (uncredited) · 1 eps
Mister Ed
1 eps
McHale's Navy
3 eps
McHale's Navy
Lt. Elroy Carpenter · 138 eps
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Hallem · 1 eps
Wonder Woman
George · 2 eps
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Ned Wallace · 1 eps
The New Adventures of Superman
68 eps
Major Dad
1 eps
The Greatest American Hero
Sportscaster · 2 eps
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Henry Glopp (voice) · 1 eps
The Americans
1 eps
The Tall Man
J.S. Chase · 1 eps
Gotham Girls
Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice) · 4 eps
Pete and Gladys
3 eps
The Manhunter
Auto Salesman (uncredited) · 1 eps
Challenge of the Super Friends
32 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
Deputy Tom Martin · 1 eps
Car 54, Where Are You?
Officer Sanders · 1 eps
Peter Loves Mary
Sergeant Moore · 1 eps
Peter Loves Mary
Cliff Goodwin · 2 eps
The Tom Ewell Show
1 eps
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
(voice) · 18 eps
General Electric Theater
Feeney · 1 eps
Jeannie
16 eps
Devlin
16 eps
Flo
1 eps
Delta House
1 eps
Clue Club
D.D. · 16 eps
California Fever
1 eps
The Adventures of Superboy
34 eps
Undercover Elephant
Loudmouse · 13 eps
