1932-02-02 ( 93 years old ) in Clever, Missouri, USA
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Robert Mandan (born February 2, 1932 in Clever, Missouri) is an American actor, most famous for his portrayals of playwright David Allen on the NBC serial From These Roots from 1958 -1961, businessman Sam Reynolds serial Search for Tomorrow from 1965 to 1970, and his subsequent satire of the genre playing Chester Tate on the sitcom Soap from 1977 to 1981 on ABC. During his time on Search for Tomorrow, he appeared in the the Broadway musical Applause. He left the serial both due to the tiring of the role and the rigors of doing both the serial and the play.
Mandan appeared on Match Game in 1978, Super Password in January 1985 and made appearances on The $20,000 Pyramid as well as The $25,000 Pyramid. In addition to hi s Soap years, he made some appearances with some of his Soap cast members on All Star Family Feud one-hour specials.
He also played the ineffective but very well-meaning Colonel Fielding on the television adaptation of the movie Private Benjamin in 1981, a disapproving father, James Bradford, on ABC's Three's a Crowd opposite John Ritter in 1984, and Peace Corps doctor Bruce Gaines, who married Mrs. Garrett in her final episodes on The Facts of Life in 1986.
In 1991, Mandan reunited with his former TV wife Katherine Helmond from Soap on Who's the Boss?. He appeared in Married with Children in episode The D'Arcy Files (1994). He starred in serials more recently playing Mr. Jonesy alongside Louise Sorel on Days of our Lives from 1997 to 1998. He guest-starred as a judge on General Hospital in early 2006.
He made a memorable appearance in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Cardassians".
He also played an auctioneer on the first episode of Sanford and Son, and in 1990, he played Maxwell Hammer, a friend of Minx, in Santa Barbara.
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Movies
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
The Matchmaker
1997-10-03
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Legacy of Fear
1996-03-02
National Lampoon's Last Resort
1994-04-29
The Nutt House
1992-09-10
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
1987-02-23
The Outlaws
1984-07-09
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
1984-01-01
In Love with an Older Woman
1982-11-24
Zapped!
1982-07-23
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982-07-23
Return of the Rebels
1981-10-17
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
1981-02-19
You Can't Take it With You
1979-05-16
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979-05-16
MacArthur
1977-07-15
Kingston
1976-09-15
Panic on the 5:22
1974-11-20
The Magician
1973-03-17
Applause
1973-03-15
The Norliss Tapes
1973-02-21
Hickey & Boggs
1972-10-04
The Carey Treatment
1972-03-29
Light Fantastic
1964-01-01
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