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- Bob Hersh was born Robert L. Hersh in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA to Emil and Mary A. Hersh. He married Sandra Hiken; in 1964; with the couple having three children, Leonard, Laura, and Susan. Hersh went to the University School of Milwaukee and Marquette University Law School. Between 1958 - 1960, he was "The Advisor" - host of horror movies on "Shock" screened on Friday nights at 11:30pm on WITI, Channel 6 Milwaukee, Wisconsin ( 22 August 22, 1958 - 27 March 27, 1959); "Double Shock" on Saturday nights at 9:30pm, on WITI, Channel 6 Milwaukee, Wisconsin (23 August 23, 1958 - 28 March 28, 1959) and "The Advisor's Mystery Theater" Friday nights at 9:30pm (24 July, 1959 - 18 December, 1959), Saturday nights at 9:30pm (25 July 25, 1959 - 19 December, 1959), on WXIX, Channel 18 Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Friday nights at 10:05pm (25 December, 1959 - 29 January, 1960), Saturday nights after the 10:00 pm news (26 December 26, 1959 - 30 January, 1960) on WXIX, Channel 18 Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
He next decided to study law at .
In 1964, Hersh graduated from Marquette University, and began practicing law with his father, Emil Hersh. In 1984, he began the Hersh Law Offices in Mequon.
Hersh loved the theatre, performing on stage at different times in his life..- IMDb Mini Biography By: The Professor
- SpouseSandra Hiken(1964 - April 30, 2006) (his death, 3 children)
- In 2016, Bob Hersh - "The Advisor" - "The Advisor's Mystery Theater", was inducted into "The Official Horror Host Hall of Fame".
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