# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-hastings
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:11:53.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-hastings"
name: "Don Hastings"
slug: "don-hastings"
description: "Donald Francis Michael Hastings is an American television actor, singer, and writer. He is best known for his 50-year role as Dr. Robert \"Bob\" Hughes on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns. For his work on As the World Turns, Hastings received an Editor's Award at the Soap Opera Digest Awards in 1998 and a Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. In the 1940s, he appeared on Broadway in I Remember Mama, On Whitman Avenue, A Young Man's Fancy, and Summer and Smoke. He also starred as the Video Ranger on DuMont's Captain Video and His Video Rangers and as Jack Lane on the CBS soap opera The Edge of Night."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_Hastings.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-04-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.14
  momentum:             0.07494145199063232
  historical:           5.810769333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0368575/"
    handle:    "nm0368575"
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Hastings"
    title: "Don Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B3"
    title: "دون هاستينجس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%86%D9%86_%DA%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%B3"
    title: "دۆن ھاستینگس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Hastings"
    title: "Don Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Hastings"
    title: "Don Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Hastings"
    title: "Don Hastings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2026918"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/219996"
    title: "Don Hastings"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump