Robert Logan Jr.

Robert F. Logan, Jr. (born May 29, 1941) is an American actor who has appeared in numerous films and television programs, the most notable of which were a successful series of family adventure movies in the 1970s.[1]

Robert Logan
Logan as J.R. Hale in the ABC/Warner Brothers series, 77 Sunset Strip (1962)
Born (1941-05-29) May 29, 1941
OccupationActor
Years active1961–1997
Spouse(s)Susan Henning (?- 1969) (divorced) 1 daughter

Born in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, Logan is the eldest of seven children born to bank executive Robert Logan, Sr. Young "R.J." was active in high school sports; he received a baseball scholarship to the University of Arizona at Tucson. There he was spotted by a Warner Bros. talent agent. Logan is recognized by many for his roles in family-oriented films such as the Wilderness Family film series.[2]

From 1961 to 1963, Logan played J.R. Hale, the young valet parking attendant on ABC's 77 Sunset Strip. Logan succeeded the previous attendant, Kookie, played by Edward Byrnes, who in the story line became a full-fledged investigator. From 1965-1966, Logan played the part of Jericho Jones on NBC's Daniel Boone.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1958-196377 Sunset StripJ. R. Hale / Bob / George Tishman / Johnnie72 episodes
1961Claudelle InglishCharles Henry
1964Mr. NovakJerry HendricksNBC-TV, Episode: "Johnny Ride the Pony: One, Two, Three"
1965Beach BallBango
1965-1966Daniel BooneJericho Jones12 episodes
1969The Bridge at RemagenPvt. Bissell
1971CatlowOley
1975The Adventures of the Wilderness FamilySkip
1976Across the Great DivideZachariah Coop
1977SnowbeastTony RillTV movie
1978The Sea GypsiesTravis Maclaine
1978The Further Adventures of the Wilderness FamilySkip Robinson
1979Mountain Family RobinsonSkip Robinson
1981Death Ray 2000T.R. SloaneTV movie
1981KellyDave
1983A Night in HeavenWhitney Hanlon
1986ScorpionGordon Thomas
1987Man OutsideJack Avery
1988Born to RaceTheo Jennings
1996PatriotsBritish Soldier
1997Redboy 13Col. Lawrence G. Calcan(final film role)

References

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