
Richard Hatch
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1945-05-21
- Died
- 2017-02-07
- Place of birth
- Santa Monica, California, USA
- Also known as
- Richard Lawrence Hatch
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Lawrence Hatch (May 21, 1945 – February 7, 2017) was an American actor, writer, and producer. Hatch began his career as a stage actor, before moving on to television work in the 1970s. Hatch is best known for his role as Captain Apollo in the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
Hatch led an effort to revive the series. However his vision was ultimately passed over in favor of Ronald D. Moore's re-imagined Battlestar Galactica in which Hatch guest starred as Tom Zarek.
Known For
TV Shows (40)

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Terry Jones

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host

The Love Boat
1977
as Roger Lewis

MacGyver
1985
as Michael Talbot

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Gar / Tommy / Mike

Dynasty
1981
as Dean Caldwell

Baywatch
1989

Battlestar Galactica
2004
as Tom Zarek

The Waltons
1972

Hotel
1982
as Don Walden

T. J. Hooker
1982
as Robert Marshall

Cannon
1971

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Jake and the Fatman
1987

Medical Center
1969

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Eric Garvin

The Rookies
1972

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Dan Robbins

The Guild
2007
as Richard Hatch

Battlestar Galactica
1978
as Capt. Apollo

Room 222
1969

The Eric Andre Show
2012
as Self
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self

Battle of the Network Stars
1976

Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as Robert Westphal

Cover Up
1984

Super Force
1990

The Sixth Sense
1972

Masquerade
1983
as John Quilty

Blacke's Magic
1986
Sidewalks Entertainment
1988
Cinema Insomnia
as Self

MacGruder and Loud
1985
as Danny

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977

Forever Fernwood
1977
as Harmon Farinella
Throb
1986

Kung Fu
1972
as David Binns

Personal Space
2018
as Robert King
Sciography
2000

The Alan Hamel Show
1976
Movies (39)

Battlestar Galactica
1978
as Capt. Apollo

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1981
as Lee Chan, Jr.

Prisoners of the Lost Universe
1983
as Dan

Party Line
1988
as Dan

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974
as Bill Knowles

The Ghost
2001
as Edward

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
1979
as Cpt. Apollo

The Hatfields and the McCoys
1975
as Johnse Hatfield

InAlienable
2008
as Dr. Eric Norris

Best Friends
1975
as Jesse

Deadman's Curve
1978
as Jan Berry

Alongside Night
2014
as The Silicon Assassin

Fanarchy
2015
as Self

Crime Club
1973
as Hugh London

Prelude to Axanar
2014
as General Kharn

Last Platoon
1988
as Sgt. Chet Costa

The Hustler of Muscle Beach
1980
as Nick Demec

The Rain Makers
2005
as Wyatt

Asylum of Darkness
2012
as Dr. Shaker

Ghetto Blaster
1989
as Travis

The Enchanted Cottage
2016
as Mr. Bradshaw

Leathernecks
1989

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One
1990
as Delta Force Leader Brett Haskell

Diminuendo
2018
as Haskell Edwards

Dark Bar
1989
as Marco

Alien Hunger
2017
as Park Ranger Mike Gibson

Unseen Evil
2001
as Dr. Peter Jensen

Iron Thunder
1998
as Nelson

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
1999
as Commander Apollo

Blade Of Honor
2017
as Admiral DiCarrek
Cowboys & Engines
2015
as Cade Ballard
Heated Vengeance
1985
as Joe Hoffman

Second Chance
1996
as Mitch

Chatter
2015
as Nate Terry

Beyond Kilimanjaro, Across the River of Blood
1990
as Tony La Palma

Addie and the King of Hearts
1976
as Mr. Davenport

The Devonsville Train: Establishing Shots 2
2022
as Jesse

Hitch-Hikers
1989

D.N.E.: Do Not Erase
2012
as The Caretaker
About Richard Hatch
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Lawrence Hatch (May 21, 1945 – February 7, 2017) was an American actor, writer, and producer. Hatch began his career as a stage actor, before moving on to television work in the 1970s. Hatch is best known for his role as Captain Apollo in the original Battlestar Galactica television series. Hatch led an effort to revive the series. However his vision was ultimately passed over in favor of Ronald D. Moore's re-imagined Battlestar Galactica in which Hatch guest starred as Tom Zarek. With 79 credits spanning from 1961 to 2022, Richard Hatch has appeared in 39 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Hatch Movies
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) — as Capt. Apollo
- Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) — as Lee Chan, Jr.
- Prisoners of the Lost Universe (1983) — as Dan
- Party Line (1988) — as Dan
- F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles (1974) — as Bill Knowles
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