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Preston Hanson (I) (1921–2008)

Actor

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Character actor whose career began on stage following his WWII duty as a fighter pilot in Europe. See more trivia »

Born:

in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Died:

(age 87) in Van Nuys, California, USA
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1994 Cops and Robbersons
T-Men Announcer
 
1993 L.A. Law (TV series)
Mr. Haber
– Bare Witness (1993) … Mr. Haber
 
1992 Perfect Strangers (TV series)
Sophisticated Man
– Going Once, Going Twice (1992) … Sophisticated Man
 
1990 Shattered Dreams (TV movie)
Dean Roberts
 
1989 Till We Meet Again (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (1989)
– Episode #1.1 (1989)
 
1989 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
Frank
– Arabesque (1989) … Frank
 
1989 Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn
Hal James
 
1988 Action Jackson
Master of Ceremonies
 
1988 Highway to Heaven (TV series)
Minister
– A Mother's Love (1988) … Minister
 
1985 Dynasty (TV series)
Businessman #1 / Dr. Sidney Tyler
– The Quarrels (1985) … Dr. Sidney Tyler
– The Avenger (1985) … Businessman #1
 
1985 The A-Team (TV series)
– Body Slam (1985)
 
1985 Misfits of Science (TV series)
Newscaster
– Deep Freeze (Pilot) (1985) … Newscaster
 
1985 Hotel (TV series)
M.C.
– Hearts and Minds (1985) … M.C.
 
1984 Jessie (TV series)
Charlie Davids
– McLaughlin's Flame (1984) … Charlie Davids
 
1982 Dallas (TV series)
– The Investigation (1982)
 
1981 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Escort
– Your Kind, My Kind, Humankind (1981) … Escort
 
1981 The Loch Ness Horror
Colonel Laughton
 
1979 Marciano (TV movie)
First businessman
 
1976 Goodbye, Norma Jean
Hal James
 
1975 Half a House
Judge (as Preston Hansen)
 
1968 My Three Sons (TV series)
Major
– Dear Enemy (1968) … Major
 
1965 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Flight Director
– The Monster from Outer Space (1965) … Flight Director (uncredited)
 
1965 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Customs Man
– Daughter of the Sarge (1965) … Customs Man
 
1965 Slattery's People (TV series)
Gil Peterson
– Question: Does Nero Still at Ringside Sit? (1965) … Gil Peterson
 
1961 Lock Up (TV series)
Arnold Madsen
– Fugitive from Fear (1961) … Arnold Madsen
 
1958-1960 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
1st Reporter / Al / Curt Lindsey / …
– These Few Years (1960) … Curt Lindsey
– Love Between the Acts (1960) … Jeffrey
– Fair Exchange (1960) … Don
– The Long Night (1960) … Al
– The Black Lace Valentine (1959) … Mr. Manley
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1960 Men Into Space (TV series)
Captain Rumbough
– Flare Up (1960) … Captain Rumbough
 
1960 Cage of Evil
Tom Colton, Insurance Investigator
 
1960 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
– The Court vs. Doc Holliday (1960)
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Doctor
– Make Me Not a Witch (1959) … Doctor
 
1959 Operation Petticoat
Lt. Col. Simpson (uncredited)
 
1959 Sea Hunt (TV series)
– Operation Greenback (1959)
 
1958 Highway Patrol (TV series)
Keith Tobin
– Gambling Story (1958)
– Fear (1958) … Keith Tobin
 
1958 The Rough Riders (TV series)
– The Maccabites (1958)
 
1958 Harbor Command (TV series)
– Arson (1958)
 
1957 Casey Jones (TV series)
Charles Upton / Peter Rand
– President's Special (1957) … Peter Rand/Charles Upton
 
1957 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Jess
– Crack-Up (1957) … Jess
 
1957 Dragnet (TV series)
– The Big Match (1957)
 
1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Alfy Penryn
– The Golden Door (1957) … Alfy Penryn
 
1957 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Reporter
– Lady of the House (1957) … Reporter
 
1957 State Trooper (TV series)
Ray Jensen
– The Cash Out (1957) … Ray Jensen
 
1957 Men of Annapolis (TV series)
Rusty
– The Race … Rusty
 
1956 The Millionaire (TV series)
Bob McGiveny
– The Betty Perkins Story (1956) … Bob McGiveny
 
1956 Studio 57 (TV series)
Miles Carlson
– The Old Lady's Tears (1956) … Miles Carlson
 
1955 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
– Crisis in Paris (1955)
 
1953 Julius Caesar
Claudius
 
1951 The Web (TV series)
– Mr. Fish (1951)
 

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Trivia:

Character actor whose career began on stage following his WWII duty as a fighter pilot in Europe. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn