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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Mandan (born February 2, 1932 in Clever, Missouri) is an American actor, most famous for his portrayals of playwright David Allen on the NBC serial From These Roots from 1958 -1961, businessman Sam Reynolds serial Search for Tomorrow from 1965 to 1970, and his subsequent satire of the genre playing Chester Tate on the sitcom Soap from 1977 to 1981 on ABC. During his time on Search for Tomorrow, he appeared in the the Broadway musical Applause. He left the serial both due to the tiring of the role and the rigors of doing both the serial and the play. Mandan appeared on Match Game in 1978, Super Password in January 1985 and made appearances on The $20,000 Pyramid as well as The $25,000 Pyramid. In addition to hi s Soap years, he made some appearances with some of his Soap cast members on All Star Family Feud one-hour specials. He also...
Known for
The Love BoatSeries • 1977
Married... with ChildrenSeries • 1987
ERSeries • 1994
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries • 1993
Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984
The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974
Mission: ImpossibleSeries • 1966
MannixSeries • 1967
Judging AmySeries • 1999
Barney MillerSeries • 1975
Three's CompanySeries • 1977
MatlockSeries • 1986
CannonSeries • 1971
The Golden GirlsSeries • 1985
Highway to HeavenSeries • 1984
HotelSeries • 1982
The F.B.I.Series • 1965
The Facts of LifeSeries • 1979
All in the FamilySeries • 1971
KojakSeries • 1973
Family LawSeries • 1999
One Day at a TimeSeries • 1975
Sanford and SonSeries • 1972
Vega$Series • 1978