Believe it or not, Jack Lemmon was my inspiration. I saw him in 'Mr. Roberts' at the Stratford theater. I was just 21 or 22 at the time and I thought some day I would like to be an actor. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
I turned down more offers to be Jack Paar or Johnny Carson or Steve Allen before the people on the 'Donna Reed Show' gave… — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
Hard comedy goes for the fences. It's also what you might call take-a-risk comedy because if you don't hit a home run, you might… — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
The way I look at it, you've got to quit your TV series before they'll consider you in movies. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
The day of the 'Partridge Family' type of show and the 'Brady Bunch' is long gone. The old 'Ozzie and Harriet' days are over. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
Maybe, realistically, in a career you have only one hit series. Maybe 'Hogan's' was mine. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
I learn by admiring others, listening and correcting what wouldn't be right for me. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
I liked Art Linkletter's way of conducting an interview while still keeping it light and I even admired Jack Bailey, host of 'Queen for… — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
