Herman H. Hackenjos (June 15, 1899 – October 19, 1967) was an American film and television actor who appeared in over 500 films.
Hack was born in
Panola, Illinois
Panola is a village in Woodford County, Illinois, Woodford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Peoria metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Panola is one of the ...
.
His screen debut was in the 1925 film ''
The Big Parade'',
[ ] which starred
John Gilbert and
Renée Adorée. His final credit was for ''
The Ride to Hangman's Tree'' in 1967. His appearances in television programs included ''
Gunsmoke
''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centers on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character ...
'', ''
Bonanza
''Bonanza'' is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 13, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 432 episodes, ''Bonanza'' is NBC's longest-running western, the second-longest-running western series on U ...
'', ''
Wagon Train'', ''
Death Valley Days'', ''
Rawhide'', ''
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'', ''
Daniel Boone'', ''
Tales of Wells Fargo
''Tales of Wells Fargo'' is an American Western television series starring Dale Robertson that ran from 1957 to 1962 on NBC. Produced by Revue Productions, the series aired in a half-hour format until its final season, when it expanded to ...
'', ''
The Deputy'', ''
Sky King'' and ''
The Big Valley
''The Big Valley'' is an American Western drama television series that originally aired from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969 on ABC. The series is set on the fictional Barkley Ranch in Stockton, California, from 1884 to 1888. The one-hour e ...
''.
Hack died in October 1967 of a
heart attack at his home in
Los Angeles, California, at the age of 68.
He was buried in
Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Rotten Tomatoes profile
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1899 births
1967 deaths
People from Illinois
Male actors from Illinois
American male film actors
American male television actors
20th-century American male actors
Male Western (genre) film actors
Western (genre) television actors
Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)