Jack Hogan, Combat! Star, Passes Away at 94
Hogan worked in The Bonnie Parker Story (1958), Paratroop Command (1959), The Legend of Tom Dooley (1959) and The Cat Burglar (1961).
Jack Hogan, best known for starring in the WWII drama series Combat!, is no more. As per Variety, Hogan died of natural causes on December 6 at his home in Washington. He was 94. Hogan played PFC William G Kirby on the ABC series Combat! starring Rick Jason, Vic Morrow and Pierre Jalbert. The show, which ran for five seasons, follows a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during WWII. Golden Globes 2024 Nominations: Barbie, Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, The Bear, Succession Dominate Categories; See Full List of 81st Golden Globe Award Nominees.
Hogan made his onscreen debut with the 1956 film Man From Del Rio, starring Anthony Quinn. He was also featured in multiple television series during the '50s and '60s, including Dr Christian, The Rough Riders, Sea Hunt, Tombstone Territory and more.
On the film side, Hogan worked in The Bonnie Parker Story (1958), Paratroop Command (1959), The Legend of Tom Dooley (1959) and The Cat Burglar (1961). He is survived by his nephew Kipland Howard, ex-wife Joyce Nizzari, daughter Tehani Hogan, son West Hogan, granddaughter Kai and grandson Skyler.