Kevin Dobson

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Kevin Patrick Dobson is a U.S. actor, primarily on soap operas and television.

He was born on March 18, 1943 and raised in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City.

He is best known for his roles as Telly Savalas's young trusted partner, Sgt. Bobby Crocker in the popular 1970s crime drama, Kojak, and for playing Michele Lee's second husband/lawyer, M. Patrick "Mack" McKenzie, in the popular 1980s soap opera, Knots Landing (from 1982 until the show ended in 1993).

Dobson served twice as Chairman of the National Salute To Hospitalized Veterans, having been a soldier in Vietnam himself. He has been widely acclaimed by Veterans organizations for his service to help hospitalized veterans, receiving the Silver Helmet Peace Award and the American Legion Award.

  • Dobson landed a contract with Universal Television in 1971, and signed-up for a 7 year contract.
  • While co-starring in the original Kojak series Dobson appeared in an advanced stage of balding. In all roles subsequent to this has worn a hairpiece.

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