
Actor
Peter Hobbs
Born 1918 · Etretat, France
Hobbs was born in Étretat, France, to Dr. Austin L. Hobbs and Mabel Foote Hobbs. However, he was raised in New York City. Hobbs attended Solebury School in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and received his bachelor's degree from Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. He served in as sergeant in combat engineering during World War II and fought at the Battle of the Bulge.
Acting

Little House on the Prairie
Atty. Arthur Davis · 1974

M*A*S*H
Col. Drake · 1972

The Andromeda Strain
General Sparks · 1971

Sleeper
Dr. Dean · 1973

Nine to Five
Doctor · 1980

The Twilight Zone
(segment "To See the Invisible Man") · 1985

All in the Family
Judge Polanski · 1971

Family Ties
Professor Walter Jenkins · 1982

Diff'rent Strokes
Mr. Robinson · 1978

The Andy Griffith Show
Mr. Tracy · 1960

The Man with Two Brains
Dr. Brandon · 1983

Perry Mason
Gregory Pelham · 1957

The Killers
Instructor · 1964

Quincy, M.E.
Dr. Benton · 1976

The Dick Van Dyke Show
Captain E. Lebost · 1961

Remington Steele
Sam Fischer · 1982

Kojak
Cortazzo · 1973

Any Which Way You Can
Motel Clerk · 1980

Elvis
Jim Denny · 1979

The Odd Couple
Nathaniel Talbot · 1970

Wizards
General (voice) · 1977

Hunter
Dr. Spender · 1984

L.A. Law
Steven Henderson · 1986

Barney Miller
Charlie Prevette · 1975