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Actor and writer, best known as "The Video Ranger", "Jack Lane", and "Dr. Bob Hughes" on television. The youngest son of Hazel and Charles Hastings, he lived in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant area until he was six, attending Our Lady of Victory parochial school for one year. The family then moved to St... See full bio »

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Donald Francis Michael Hastings
in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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1960-2010 As the World Turns (TV series)
Bob Hughes / Bon Hughes / Merchant / …
– Episode #1.13858 (2010) … Bob Hughes (uncredited)
– Episode #1.13853 (2010) … Bob Hughes
– Episode #1.13852 (2010) … Bob Hughes
– Episode #1.13851 (2010) … Bob Hughes
– Episode #1.13850 (2010) … Bob Hughes
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2010 Eureka (TV series)
Baseball Game Announcer
– Founder's Day (2010) … Baseball Game Announcer (voice)
 
2006 Engaged to Kill (TV movie)
Dr. Albert Lennox
 
2004 Decoys
Medical Examiner
 
1965 Our Private World (TV series)
Dr. Bob Hughes
– Episode #1.1 (1965) … Dr. Bob Hughes
 
1958 Decoy (TV series)
Dave Carter
– The Savage Payoff (1958) … Dave Carter
 
1956 The Edge of Night (TV series)
Jack Lane
– Premiere (1956) … Jack Lane
 
1955 Crunch and Des (TV series)
– Shakedown Cruise (1955)
 
1955 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
– Shakedown Cruise (1955)
 
1955 The Big Story (TV series)
George Hanson
– The American Archer-Shee Case (1955) … George Hanson
 
1949-1955 Captain Video and His Video Rangers (TV series)
The Video Ranger
– The Swordsmen of Lyra (1955) … The Video Ranger
– Doctor Pauli's Planet (1955) … The Video Ranger
– The Enemy from Within: Part 1 (1954) … The Video Ranger
– The Man from Tomorrow (1954) … The Video Ranger
– The Plunder of Orca (1954) … The Video Ranger
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1953-1954 The Secret Files of Captain Video (TV series)
The Video Ranger
– Beginnings (1954) … The Video Ranger
– The 'Q' Effect (1954) … The Video Ranger
– The Wendigo (1954) … The Video Ranger
– Tooth and Claw (1954) … The Video Ranger
– The Plague Ship (1954) … The Video Ranger
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1949 The Magic Cottage (TV series)
 
1949 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
– Long Lost Brother (1949) (as Donald Hastings)
 
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1971-1972 As the World Turns (TV series)
 
1952 Guiding Light (TV series)
 
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2004-2006 SoapTalk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 April 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 The 20th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1977 After Hours: Singin', Swingin' and All That Jazz (TV movie)
Himself
 
1950 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
The Video Ranger
– Episode #4.15 (1950) … The Video Ranger
 
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1997 TV Guide Looks at Science Fiction (TV documentary)
The Video Ranger
 
1980 They Went to the Stars (TV documentary)
The Video Ranger
 

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Personal Details

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Alternate Names:

Donald Hastings | C.C. Matthews

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Personal Quote:

About Captain Video and His Video Rangers: "There were other shows before ours and, by the time we went on the air, it would be a hundred degrees. Our first space suits were reducing suits made of yellow plastic, and we'd lose a hundred pounds every time we went on. On Saturdays, a hoe-down show called "Country Style" followed us (on "The Secret Files of Captain Video") and... See more »

Trivia:

Younger brother of Bob Hastings. See more »

Nickname:

"R.K." for "Rotten Kid" See more »

Star Sign:

Aries