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Bobby Van

Biography

Bobby Van

Actor

Born
December 6, 1928
Age at death
51 years old
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1949 – 1985
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24

Credits

13

Movies

11

TV series

37

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Bobby Van

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An original, in-depth guide to Bobby Van is being written and fact-checked. In the meantime, all details, cast and streaming options are listed on this page.

Career timeline

  1. 1928 · Born

    Born in New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1949 · Screen debut

    The Admiral Broadway Revue (TV)

  3. 1975 · Breakthrough

    Wonder Woman (TV)

  4. 1980 · Died

    July 31, 1980

  5. 1985 · Latest release

    That's Dancing! (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama10
  • Comedy8
  • Music7
  • Romance4
  • Action & Adventure3
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy3
Highest-rated title Battlestar Galactica 1978 7.1 Most popular title The Love Boat 1977 6.3

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Bobby Van in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1985 That's Dancing! as From 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage) Movie
  2. 1980 The Hustler of Muscle Beach as Emcee Movie
  3. 1980 Beyond Westworld as Danny TV
  4. 1980 Skag TV
  5. 1979 Musical Comedy Tonight Movie
  6. 1978 Flying High TV
  7. 1978 Vega$ TV
  8. 1978 Battlestar Galactica as Hector TV
  9. 1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries TV
  10. 1977 The Love Boat as Phil Livingston TV
  11. 1977 CHiPs as Eddie TV
  12. 1976 That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) Movie
  13. 1975 Wonder Woman as Monty Burns TV
  14. 1973 Lost Horizon as Harry Lovett Movie
  15. 1972 Doomsday Machine as Danny Movie
  16. 1970 Lost Flight as Eddie Randolph Movie
  17. 1966 The Navy vs. the Night Monsters as Ens. Rutherford Chandler Movie
  18. 1964 Mickey TV
  19. 1953 Kiss Me Kate as "Gremio" Movie
  20. 1953 The Affairs of Dobie Gillis as Dobie Gillis Movie
  21. 1953 Small Town Girl as Ludwig Schlemmer Movie
  22. 1952 Because You're Mine as Artie Pilcer Movie
  23. 1952 Skirts Ahoy! as Bobby Van (uncredited) Movie
  24. 1949 The Admiral Broadway Revue TV

Quick facts

When did Bobby Van die?

Bobby Van died on July 31, 1980 at the age of 51.

Where was Bobby Van born?

Bobby Van was born in New York City, New York, USA.

What was Bobby Van’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Bobby Van is The Admiral Broadway Revue (1949).

How many movies and series has Bobby Van made?

Our catalogue lists 24 titles for Bobby Van: 13 movies and 11 TV series.

What is Bobby Van’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Battlestar Galactica has the highest audience rating, with 7.1/10 on TMDB.

Also born on December 6

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