according to an obituary. He was diagnosed with vascular Alzheimer’s in 2013.Born in Queens, New York, Hogan enlisted in the Army after high school and served in Korea.
He studied engineering at NYU before changing paths to acting, according to Deadline.“After the first semester, however, an astute professor suggested he take an aptitude test to determine if engineering was really the best fit for the gregarious young man,” his family wrote in his obituary. “The test results produced two words: The arts.
As Bob would say, ‘That’s when I gave acting a try.'”After studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he went on to amass over 150 acting credits during his 60-year career, largely on the small screen.
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