Acting · Brooklyn - New York - USA · Born April 18, 1925
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.
MovieBatman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
MovieBatman: The Animated Series - The Legend Begins
2002
as Commissioner Gordon (voice) (archive footage)
TVStatic Shock
2000
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
TVGotham Girls
2000
as Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice)
MovieBatman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
1998
as Commissioner Jim Gordon (voice)
MovieThe Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
1997
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
TVThe New Batman Adventures
1997
as Commissioner James Gordon
TVSuperman: The Animated Series
1996
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
MovieBatman: Mask of the Phantasm
1993
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
MovieShadow Force
1992
as Mayor Talbert
TVBatman: The Animated Series
1992
as Commissioner Gordon (voice)
TVMajor Dad
1989
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Eddie Bender
MovieSnowballing
1984
as Carol Tolson
TVRemington Steele
1982
as Morty
TVFalcon Crest
1981
as New Globe Editor
TVThe Greatest American Hero
1981
as Sportscaster
MovieThe Munsters' Revenge
1981
as Cousin Phantom of the Opera
MovieThornwell
1981
as Sanborn
MovieFather Figure
1980
as Doctor
TVFlo
1980
MovieSwan Song
1980
as Mitch
MovieChristmas Lilies of the Field
1979
as Harold Pruitt
TVCalifornia Fever
1979
MovieThe Billion Dollar Threat
1979
as Desk Clerk
TVDelta House
1979
MovieThe Crash of Flight 401
1978
TVChallenge of the Super Friends
1978
MovieHarper Valley P.T.A.
1978
as Skeeter
TVThe Incredible Hulk
1977
Just a Little Inconvenience
1977
as Harry
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as Customer
TVLou Grant
1977
as Theo Monaghan
MovieSpider-Man
1977
as Monahan
TVUndercover Elephant
1977
as Loudmouse
Szysznyk
1977
TVThree's Company
1977
as John Callan
TVQuincy, M.E.
1976
MovieThe Million Dollar Rip-Off
1976
as Sgt. Frank Jarrett
TVBaa Baa Black Sheep
1976
as Ned Wallace
TVAlice
1976
TVClue Club
1976
as D.D.
MovieNo Deposit, No Return
1976
as Peter
TVWonder Woman
1975
as George
TVSwitch
1975
as Jack Gaines
MovieConspiracy of Terror
1975
as Mr. Kojova
MovieAirport 1975
1974
as Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited)
MovieTerror on the 40th Floor
1974
as Sam Lewis
TVKolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
as Hallem
TVThe Rockford Files
1974
as Hank Gidley
TVThe Manhunter
1974
as Auto Salesman (uncredited)
TVDevlin
1974
MovieTrapped
1974
as The Bartender
MovieThe All-American Boy
1973
as Ariel Van Daumee
TVJeannie
1973
MovieMaurie
1973
as Second Announcer
MovieCharley and the Angel
1973
as News Reporter
TVPolice Story
1973
TVBarnaby Jones
1973
as Bartender Al
MovieThe Poseidon Adventure
1972
as M. C.
Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection
1972
as Bull/Captain Shad (voice)
TVABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Harry Harrington
TVThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
TVThe Waltons
1972
TVThe New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as Henry Glopp (voice)
MovieA Very Missing Person
1972
as Malloy
TVEmergency!
1972
as Man (In Robe)
MovieEllery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
1971
as Hal Hunter
MovieThe Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
1971
as Deputy Tom Martin
The Partners
1971
MovieThe Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
1971
as 2nd Baseball Fan
MovieHow to Frame a Figg
1971
as Chris Groat
TVAll in the Family
1971
as Tommy Kelsey
TVThe Odd Couple
1970
as Happy Greshler
MovieThe Boatniks
1970
as Chief Walsh
TVLove, American Style
1969
as Larry
TVMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr. Pardan
TVRoom 222
1969
MovieThe Love God?
1969
as Shrader
MovieAny Second Now
1969
as Gary
MovieThe Bamboo Saucer
1968
as Jack Garson
TVHere's Lucy
1968
as Martin Phillips
TVAdam-12
1968
as Charles Beuhler
MovieDid You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
1968
as Lyle Chatterton
TVThe Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
1967
as (voice)
TVIronside
1967
TVThe New Adventures of Superman
1966
TVThe Adventures of Superboy
1966
TVBatman
1966
as Major Beasley
TVI Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Homer
TVHogan's Heroes
1965
as Igor Piotkin
TVGreen Acres
1965
as State Trooper Jack Webster
MovieMcHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
1965
as Lt. Elroy Carpenter
TVThe Munsters
1964
as The Raven (voice) (uncredited)
MovieMcHale's Navy
1964
as Lt. Elroy Carpenter
TVPetticoat Junction
1963
as Bill Tuttle
TVMcHale's Navy
1962
MovieMoon Pilot
1962
as Motorist (uncredited)
TVBen Casey
1961
TVCar 54, Where Are You?
1961
as Officer Sanders
TVThe Americans
1961
TVMister Ed
1961
MovieThe Great Impostor
1960
as State Department Official (uncredited)
Peter Loves Mary
1960
as Sergeant Moore
TVMy Three Sons
1960
The Tom Ewell Show
1960
TVPete and Gladys
1960
TVThe Tall Man
1960
as J.S. Chase
TVDennis the Menace
1959
TVThe Twilight Zone
1959
MovieKeep in Step
1959
as Hotel Doorman
TVThe Donna Reed Show
1958
as Dr. Hank Landers
Kitty Foyle
1958
as Ed Foyle
TVThe Real McCoys
1957
TVThe Phil Silvers Show
1955
as USAF M /Sgt Mack
TVGunsmoke
1955
as Bill Craig
MovieNo Time for Sergeants
1955
as Colonel
TVThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Deputy Tom Martin
Atom Squad
1953
as Dave Fielding
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Feeney
MovieToyland Casino
1938
as Himself
