Peter Hobbs
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1918-01-18
- Died
- 2011-01-02
- Place of birth
- Etretat, France
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
TV Shows (62)
Perry Mason
1957
as Gregory Pelham / James Hyatt
Lassie
1954
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Mr. Tracy / Mr. Lockridge
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Atty. Arthur Davis
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Knots Landing
1979
as Judge Harley Simpson / Ed Marcus
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Captain E. Lebost
M*A*S*H
1972
as Col. Drake
Dynasty
1981
Hunter
1984
as Dr. Spender
Hill Street Blues
1981
Happy Days
1974
Alice
1976
The Secret Storm
1954
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Dr. Benton
Who's the Boss?
1984
Studio One
1948
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Ullman
Lou Grant
1977
Hart to Hart
1979
L.A. Law
1986
as Steven Henderson
Family Ties
1982
as Professor Walter Jenkins
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Mr. Craddock
The F.B.I.
1965
as Giles Barton / SRA Wilson / Sprague / SRA Andrew Rea / SRA Anthony Harper / SAC Anthony Harper
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "To See the Invisible Man")
All in the Family
1971
as Judge Polanski
Barney Miller
1975
as Charlie Prevette / Phillip Brauer / Roy McManus
Run for Your Life
1965
as Henry Gower
The Big Valley
1965
as Marshal Steve Macklin / Cliff Hyatt
The Facts of Life
1979
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Chaplain
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Remington Steele
1982
as Sam Fischer
The Invaders
1967
as Colonel
Empty Nest
1988
as Dr. Garrison
Newhart
1982
Ben Casey
1961
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Mister Ed
1961
Kojak
1973
as Cortazzo / Kyle Becker
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
It Takes a Thief
1968
as Mr. Cook
The Odd Couple
1970
as Nathaniel Talbot / Lawyer / Emcee / Simpson
Suspense
1949
as Cooper
Ellery Queen
1975
as Medical Examiner
Rhoda
1974
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Father Ryan
Joe Forrester
1975
The Colbys
1985
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Lindbergh
Day by Day
1988
as Mr. Snyder
Good Morning World
1967
as Dr. Zinnato
9 to 5
1982
Hollywood Beat
1985
The Bronx Zoo
1987
Secrets of Midland Heights
1980
as Henry Johnson
Ike
1979
as Admiral with pointer
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
as Mr. Robinson
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as John Claggart
Delphi Bureau
1972
as Ewbank
Movies (39)
The Andromeda Strain
1971
as General Sparks
Nine to Five
1980
as Doctor
Ike
1979
as Admiral with Pointer
Any Which Way You Can
1980
as Motel Clerk
Sleeper
1973
as Dr. Dean
Wizards
1977
as General (voice)
The Killers
1964
as Instructor
Good Neighbor Sam
1964
as Phil Reisner
Washington Mistress
1982
as Mr. Parker
The Man with Two Brains
1983
as Dr. Brandon
Flesh & Blood
1979
as Sgt. Corrigan
The Lady in Red
1979
as Pops Geissler
Belle Starr
1980
as Jenkins
Elvis
1979
as Jim Denny
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
1974
as (voice)
Special Bulletin
1983
as Jonathan E. Herman
In the Mood
1987
as The Judge
Heavy Traffic
1973
as Jerry (voice)
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972
as Pathologist
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969
as Cathy's Doctor (uncredited)
Star Spangled Girl
1971
as Man in Car
Death Sentence
1974
as Judge
Without Her Consent
1990
as Pete Raymond
Call Her Mom
1972
as Trustee #2
The Time Traveller
1984
as Barnaby
The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan
1979
as Old John
Nickel Mountain
1984
as Dr. Costard
Kentucky Woman
1983
Loving Couples
1980
as Frank
A Winner Never Quits
1986
as McGregor
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975
as Judge Davidson
Act of Love
1980
as Judge Traviera
Prime Suspect
1982
Promises to Keep
1985
as Doctor
The New Interns
1964
as Dr. Duane
But I Don't Want to Get Married!
1970
as Max
Marian Rose White
1982
as Dr. Smith
Scout's Honor
1980
as The President
The Steagle
1971
as Dr. Payne
About Peter Hobbs
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. With 101 credits spanning from 1948 to 1990, Peter Hobbs has appeared in 39 films and 62 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Hobbs Movies
- The Andromeda Strain (1971) — as General Sparks
- Nine to Five (1980) — as Doctor
- Ike (1979) — as Admiral with Pointer
- Any Which Way You Can (1980) — as Motel Clerk
- Sleeper (1973) — as Dr. Dean
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