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Don Hastings is an American actor, singer, and writer who played Dr. Bob Hughes on As the World Turns for 50 years. He also starred as the Video Ranger on Captain Video and His Video Rangers and wrote for several soap operas.
Don Hastings is best known for his roles as "The Video Ranger" in Captain Video and His Video Rangers (1949) and "Dr. Bob Hughes" in As the World Turns (1956-2010). He also appeared in many other TV shows, movies, and Broadway plays, and wrote for Guiding Light and As the World Turns.
- January 1, 1
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Dec 23, 2023 · Learn about Don Hastings, a versatile actor, writer, and director who played Dr. Bob Hughes on As the World Turns for over 45 years. Discover his early life, achievements, personal life, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
For his full interview, see https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/interviews/don-hastings.
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Don Hastings. Actor: As the World Turns. 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.
Don Hastings shares his memories of working in theater, radio, and television, especially on Captain Video and As the World Turns. He talks about his co-stars, scripts, bloopers, and career highlights in this nearly three-hour interview.
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Donald Francis Michael Hastings (born April 1, 1934) is an American actor, singer, and writer. He is best known for his 50-year role as Dr. Robert "Bob" Hughes on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1960 to 2010).
