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Videos (see all 5)
Mesa of Lost Women (1953) -- A mad scientist named Arana is creating giant spiders and dwarves in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider venom.
"Highway Patrol" (1955): Season 1: Episode 5 -- The Club Bahamas, an illegal gambling house, has defied all efforts to close it by the local sheriff, so he makes an appeal to Dan for help.
"Dragnet 1967" (1967): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Friday and Gannon investigate the case of two conmen bilking elderly citizens out of their life savings.
"Dragnet 1967" (1967): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Friday and Gannon investigate the case of an 18-year old dealing LSD to other teenagers.
"Dragnet 1967" (1967): Season 2: Episode 8 -- A wealthy businessman asks Friday and Gannon for help when his daughter and son-in-law experiment with marijuana.

Overview

Date of Birth:
24 February 1924 more
Date of Death:
17 May 2001, Glendale, California, USA more
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Alternate Names:
Bob Knapp | Robert 'Big Daddy' Knapp
US TV Schedule:
Mon. Jan. 46:00 AMMAX Airport  

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Switch" .... Lt. Stone (1 episode, 1976)
        - Gaffing the Skim (1976) TV episode .... Lt. Stone
  2. The Stoolie (1972) (as Robert 'Big Daddy' Knapp) .... Big Daddy at Pool
  3. "The F.B.I." .... Agent Noel McDonald / ... (10 episodes, 1965-1971)
        - Superstition Rock (1971) TV episode .... Lee Amboy
        - The Innocents (1970) TV episode
        - The Diamond Millstone (1970) TV episode .... SAC Noel McDonald
        - The Swindler (1969) TV episode .... Special Agent
        - The Widow (1968) TV episode .... SAC Noel McDonald
          (5 more)
  4. "Bonanza" .... Denman / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1971)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - Winter Kill (1971) TV episode .... Denman
        - The Newcomers (1959) TV episode (as Bob Knapp) .... John Pennington
  5. "Gunsmoke" .... Clayton / ... (7 episodes, 1962-1971)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Mirage (1971) TV episode .... Deputy
        - Chato (1970) TV episode .... Surgeon
        - Time of the Jackals (1969) TV episode .... Dan Foley
        - The Hanging (1966) TV episode .... Warren
        - Kate Heller (1963) TV episode .... Stagecoach Driver
          (2 more)
  6. "The Young Rebels" .... Continetal Captain (1 episode, 1970)
        - Suicide Squad (1970) TV episode .... Continetal Captain
  7. "Adam-12" .... Sgt. Casey (1 episode, 1970)
        - Log 104: The Bomb (1970) TV episode .... Sgt. Casey
  8. Airport (1970) (uncredited) .... Jack Dunlap - Passenger

  9. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Dr. Benson (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - Neither Punch nor Judy (1969) TV episode .... Dr. Benson
  10. "The Rat Patrol" .... Capt. Fisher / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - The Touch-and-Go Raid (1968) TV episode .... Major
        - The Exhibit A Raid (1967) TV episode .... Capt. Fisher
  11. "Dragnet 1967" .... Captain Lambert / ... (4 episodes, 1967)
    ... aka Dragnet (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Dragnet 1968 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Dragnet 1969 (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Dragnet 1970 (USA: fourth season title)
        - The Phony Police Racket (1967) TV episode .... Captain Lambert
        - The Big High (1967) TV episode .... Captain Trembly
        - The Bank Examiner Swindle (1967) TV episode .... Captain Lambert
        - The LSD Story (1967) TV episode .... Mr. Eugene Carver
  12. "The Invaders" .... Congressman Joe Bonning / ... (2 episodes, 1967)
        - The Saucer (1967) TV episode .... Congressman Joe Bonning
        - Moonshot (1967) TV episode .... Lieutenant Colonel Howell
  13. "Run for Your Life" .... Les Poggin / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1967)
        - Flight from Tirana: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... Les Poggin
        - The Girl Next Door Is a Spy (1965) TV episode .... Riessler
  14. "Days of Our Lives" .... Ben Olson (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives (USA: summer title)
    ... aka DOOL (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka Days (USA: short title)
        - Episode #1.3 (1965) TV episode .... Ben Olson
  15. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Detective Sgt. Mulloy (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - That He Should Weep for Her (1964) TV episode .... Detective Sgt. Mulloy
  16. "Arrest and Trial" .... Holbrook (1 episode, 1964)
        - Birds of a Feather (1964) TV episode .... Holbrook
  17. "Ben Casey" (1 episode, 1963)
        - It Is Getting Dark... And We Are Lost (1963) TV episode
  18. "Perry Mason" .... Charles Lambert / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1963)
        - The Case of the Drowsy Mosquito (1963) TV episode .... James Bradisson
        - The Case of the Bluffing Blast (1963) TV episode .... Charles Lambert
        - The Case of the Caretaker's Cat (1959) TV episode .... Stuart Baxter
  19. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Director (1 episode, 1963)
        - Never to Have Loved (1963) TV episode .... Director
  20. "Laramie" .... Gibbs (2 episodes, 1959-1963)
        - The Last Battleground (1963) TV episode .... Gibbs
        - Night of the Quiet Man (1959) TV episode
  21. "Cheyenne" .... Frank Thorne / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Wanted for the Murder of Cheyenne Bodie (1962) TV episode .... Rankin
        - Massacre at Gunsight Pass (1961) TV episode .... Frank Thorne
  22. "G.E. True" .... Harris (1 episode, 1962)
        - Harris vs. Castro (1962) TV episode .... Harris
  23. "Hawaiian Eye" .... Danny Burns / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
        - Koko Kate (1962) TV episode .... Danny Burns
        - Three Tickets to Lani (1959) TV episode .... Jack Ferris
  24. "King of Diamonds" .... France Mace (1 episode, 1962)
        - Mace (1962) TV episode .... France Mace
  25. "Everglades" .... Hallem (1 episode, 1961)
        - Angry Town (1961) TV episode .... Hallem
  26. "Lock Up" .... Fred Regren / ... (2 episodes, 1961)
        - Hurricane (1961) TV episode .... Holden
        - Abandoned Mine (1961) TV episode .... Fred Regren
  27. "Coronado 9" .... Welby Finch (1 episode, 1961)
        - Flight to La Paz (1961) TV episode .... Welby Finch
  28. "Surfside 6" .... Philip Baine (1 episode, 1961)
        - Facts on the Fire (1961) TV episode .... Philip Baine
  29. "The Aquanauts" .... Joe Tydell (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Malibu Run
        - The Cavedivers (1960) TV episode .... Joe Tydell
  30. "Michael Shayne" .... Arthur Hudson (1 episode, 1960)
        - Blood on Biscayne Bay (1960) TV episode .... Arthur Hudson
  31. "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Barney Taylor (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The June Allyson Show
        - The Test (1960) TV episode .... Barney Taylor
  32. "Sea Hunt" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Underwater Narcotics (1960) TV episode
  33. The Threat (1960) .... Steve Keenan
  34. "The Man and the Challenge" .... Ryder (1 episode, 1960)
        - Flying Lab (1960) TV episode .... Ryder
  35. "The Rifleman" .... Dan Hewitt (1 episode, 1960)
        - A Time for Singing (1960) TV episode .... Dan Hewitt
  36. "Black Saddle" .... Emory Parsons (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - Means to an End (1960) TV episode .... Emory Parsons
  37. "Death Valley Days" .... Tom Dixon (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - The Devil's Due (1960) TV episode (as Bob Knapp) .... Tom Dixon

  38. "M Squad" .... Bill Franklin / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Sunday Punch (1959) TV episode .... Bill Franklin
        - Force of Habit (1958) TV episode .... Val Mooney
  39. "Frontier Doctor" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Man of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Unarmed (USA: syndication title)
        - Strange Cargo (1959) TV episode
  40. Gunmen from Laredo (1959) .... Gil Reardon
  41. "The Millionaire" .... Hank Butler (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - The Hank Butler Story (1959) TV episode .... Hank Butler
  42. "Flight" (2 episodes, 1959)
        - Chopper Four (1959) TV episode
        - Bombs in the Belfry (????) TV episode
  43. "Behind Closed Doors" .... Fred Lang (1 episode, 1958)
        - It Was Learned on High Authority (1958) TV episode .... Fred Lang
  44. Hot Car Girl (1958) .... Det. Lt. Ryan
  45. "Boots and Saddles" .... Pvt. Hank Swanson (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka The Story of the Fifth Cavalry
        - The Indian Scout (1958) TV episode .... Pvt. Hank Swanson
        - Terror at Fort Lowell (1957) TV episode .... Pvt. Hank Swanson
  46. The Rawhide Trail (1958) .... Farley Durand
  47. "The Gray Ghost" .... Rogers (1 episode, 1957)
        - Rebel Christmas (1957) TV episode .... Rogers
  48. "Casey Jones" .... Morgan (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Marauders (1957) TV episode .... Morgan
  49. "Broken Arrow" .... Lieutenant Neal (1 episode, 1957)
        - Son of Cochise (1957) TV episode .... Lieutenant Neal
  50. "The Court of Last Resort" .... Kewell (1 episode, 1957)
        - The George Zaccho Case (1957) TV episode .... Kewell
  51. Outlaw's Son (1957) .... Deputy Marshall Raph Striker
    ... aka Gambling Man (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka His Father's Son (USA: alternative title)
  52. Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957) .... Lt. Chick Waller
  53. Tomahawk Trail (1957) .... Pvt. Barrow
    ... aka Mark of the Apache (UK)
  54. "The Silent Service" (1 episode)
        - The Unsuccessful Patrol (????) TV episode
  55. "The Roy Rogers Show" .... Max Marcella (3 episodes, 1956)
        - Fighting Sire (1956) TV episode .... Max Marcella
        - Paleface Justice (1956) TV episode
        - Head for Cover (1956) TV episode
  56. "Lassie" .... Jack (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Jeff's Collie (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
        - Fish Conservation (1956) TV episode .... Jack
  57. "Navy Log" .... Captain Weatherby (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - The Death of Dillinger-San (1956) TV episode .... Captain Weatherby
        - The Frogmen (1955) TV episode
  58. Scandal Incorporated (1956) .... Jess Blanchar, tabloid reporter
    ... aka Scandal, Inc. (USA: poster title)
  59. Jubal (1956) (uncredited) .... Jake Slavin
  60. "Big Town" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Byline Steve Wilson
    ... aka City Assignment
    ... aka Headline
    ... aka Heart of the City
        - Mental Health (1955) TV episode
  61. "Highway Patrol" .... Sheriff Barney Bishop (1 episode, 1955)
        - Gambling (1955) TV episode .... Sheriff Barney Bishop
  62. "Treasury Men in Action" .... Jim Weber / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Federal Men (USA: video title)
    ... aka Your Treasury Men in Action
        - The Case of the Man Trap (1955) TV episode .... Nick Chandler
        - The Case of the Elder Brother (1955) TV episode .... Jim Weber
  63. "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Dancing Dan McGann (1 episode, 1955)
        - Dancing Dan's Christmas (1955) TV episode .... Dancing Dan McGann
  64. "TV Reader's Digest" .... Lieutenant Robert Maynard (1 episode, 1955)
        - The End of Blackbeard the Pirate (1955) TV episode .... Lieutenant Robert Maynard
  65. "Stories of the Century" .... Jim Courtright (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Fast Guns (USA: reissue title)
        - Jim Courtright (1955) TV episode .... Jim Courtright
  66. The Long Gray Line (1955) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant
  67. "Dragnet" .... Keith Jarrett (5 episodes, 1953-1955)
    ... aka Badge 714 (USA: syndication title)
        - The Big Family (1955) TV episode .... Keith Jarrett
        - The Big Missing (1954) TV episode
        - The Big Ham (1954) TV episode
        - The Big Lover (1953) TV episode
        - The Big Shakedown (1953) TV episode
  68. Silent Raiders (1954) .... Peppy
  69. "Hopalong Cassidy" .... Brenner / ... (2 episodes, 1954)
        - Frameup for Murder (1954) TV episode .... Brenner
        - Double Trouble (1954) TV episode .... Ted Gray
  70. "The Public Defender" .... 1st Detective (1 episode, 1954)
        - Knock-Out Pills (1954) TV episode .... 1st Detective
  71. Thy Neighbor's Wife (1953) (as Bob Knapp)
  72. "Ramar of the Jungle" .... Henry Sprague (1 episode, 1953)
        - Curse of the Devil Doll (1953) TV episode .... Henry Sprague
  73. Mesa of Lost Women (1953) .... Grant Phillips
    ... aka Lost Women
  74. I Love Melvin (1953) (uncredited) .... Henneman Aide
  75. Strange Fascination (1952) (uncredited) .... Jack
  76. Without Warning! (1952) (uncredited) .... Young Policeman
    ... aka Without Warning (USA: poster title)
  77. "Space Patrol" .... Lt. Bruce (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Satellite Police (USA: syndication title)
        - The Mysterious Moonquakes (1952) TV episode .... Lt. Bruce
  78. Just This Once (1952) (uncredited) .... Elevator Operator
  79. Fixed Bayonets! (1951) (uncredited) .... Chuck
  80. Rogue River (1951) (uncredited)
Archive Footage:
  1. The First Motion Picture Unit (1943) (uncredited) .... in 'Instrument Flight'

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1961, he starred in an unsold pilot for an adventure series called, "Seven Cannery Row". He played a San Francisco-based trouble-shooter who solved clients' maritime problems. more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Western | Adventure more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Beautiful Woman | Cult TV | Detective more

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