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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

113

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-01-18

Day of Death

2011-01-02 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Etretat, France

Also Known As

Peter Hobbs

Biography

Hobbs was born in Étretat, France, to Dr. Austin L. Hobbs and Mabel Foote Hobbs. However, he was raised in New York City. Hobbs attended Solebury School in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and received his bachelor's degree from Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. He served in as sergeant in combat engineering during World War II and fought at the Battle of the Bulge.

Known For

Acting

Good Neighbor Sam

1964

Good Neighbor Sam

as

Phil Reisner

The Andromeda Strain

1971

The Andromeda Strain

as

General Sparks

Elvis

1979

Elvis

as

Jim Denny

Star Spangled Girl

1971

Star Spangled Girl

as

Man in Car

The Lady in Red

1979

The Lady in Red

as

Pops Geissler

The Killers

1964

The Killers

as

Instructor

Washington Mistress

1982

Washington Mistress

as

Mr. Parker

Nine to Five

1980

Nine to Five

as

Doctor

Loving Couples

1980

Loving Couples

as

Frank

A Winner Never Quits

1986

A Winner Never Quits

as

McGregor

Belle Starr

1980

Belle Starr

as

Jenkins

Sleeper

1973

Sleeper

as

Dr. Dean

Scout's Honor

1980

Scout's Honor

as

The President

Heavy Traffic

1973

Heavy Traffic

as

Jerry (voice)

Ike

1979

Ike

as

Admiral with Pointer

Marian Rose White

1982

Marian Rose White

as

Dr. Smith

Flesh & Blood

1979

Flesh & Blood

as

Sgt. Corrigan

Any Which Way You Can

1980

Any Which Way You Can

as

Motel Clerk

In the Mood

1987

In the Mood

as

The Judge

The Man with Two Brains

1983

The Man with Two Brains

as

Dr. Brandon

Promises to Keep

1985

Promises to Keep

as

Doctor

Act of Love

1980

Act of Love

as

Judge Traviera

Nickel Mountain

1984

Nickel Mountain

as

Dr. Costard

The Steagle

1971

The Steagle

as

Dr. Payne

Wizards

1977

Wizards

as

General (voice)

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

1972

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

as

Pathologist

Call Her Mom

1972

Call Her Mom

as

Trustee #2

Death Sentence

1974

Death Sentence

as

Judge

The Time Traveller

1984

The Time Traveller

as

Barnaby

The New Interns

1964

The New Interns

as

Dr. Duane

Without Her Consent

1990

Without Her Consent

as

Pete Raymond

Special Bulletin

1983

Special Bulletin

as

Jonathan E. Herman

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

1969

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

as

Cathy's Doctor (uncredited)

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as

Mr. Ullman

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Steven Henderson

Family Ties

Family Ties

as

Professor Walter Jenkins

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

as

Col. Drake

Remington Steele

Remington Steele

as

Sam Fischer

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Giles Barton

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

as

Nathaniel Talbot

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

(segment "To See the Invisible Man")

All in the Family

All in the Family

as

Judge Polanski

Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

as

Mr. Robinson

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as

Mr. Craddock

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

as

Judge Harley Simpson

Kojak

Kojak

as

Cortazzo

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Gregory Pelham

Hunter

Hunter

as

Dr. Spender

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

as

Father Ryan

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as

Henry Gower

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

as

Marshal Steve Macklin

Good Morning World

Good Morning World

as

Dr. Zinnato

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

as

Medical Examiner

Suspense

Suspense

as

Cooper

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as

Charlie Prevette

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

SRA Wilson

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Sprague

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

SRA Andrew Rea

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

SRA Anthony Harper

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

SAC Anthony Harper

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

as

Cliff Hyatt

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Mr. Lockridge

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Captain E. Lebost

Kojak

Kojak

as

Kyle Becker

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

James Hyatt

The Invaders

The Invaders

as

Colonel

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as

Phillip Brauer

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as

Roy McManus

Empty Nest

Empty Nest

as

Dr. Garrison

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

as

Ed Marcus

Ike

Ike

as

Admiral with pointer

Production

Crew

Directing