Bob Crane

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Works

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Film & TV

Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

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.…

Known for

• The Last Laugh — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2016
• Murder in Scottsdale — Self2003
• Death In Hollywood1990
• The Love Boat — Edward Anderson1977
• The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries1977
• Gus — Pepper1976
• Quincy, M.E. — Dr. Jamison1976
• Spencer's Pilots1976
• Gibbsville — Lawyer1976
• Mitzi & 100 Guys — Self1975

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Listeners

588

Total plays

2,031

Bob Crane (1928-1978) was best known for his role as Colonel Hogan on the hit CBS-TV series "Hogan's Heroes". However, he was also an accomplished drummer. While Hogan's Heroes was running, he recorded and released an album of theme songs of popular TV comedies of the day, such as "Get Smart!" and "F Troop". <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Crane">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Edward

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Waterbury

Place of death

Scottsdale

Spouse

Sigrid Valdis

Occupation

film actor

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Military branch

United States Army

Official website

www.bobcrane.com

Image

Colonel Hogan Bob Crane Hogan's Heroes.jpg

Number of children

5

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