About Kevin Hagen
Lived 1928 – 2005 (aged 77). Kevin Hagen was an American television actor and film actor.
Kevin Hagen (April 3, 1928 – July 9, 2005) was an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Hiram Baker on NBC's TV series Little House on the Prairie.
Kevin Hagen played Ed Bosworth in a 1958 episode of Have Gun - Will Travel, titled "Three Sons."
Early life Hagen was born in Chicago, Illinois, to professional ballroom dancers,
In 2004, Hagen was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. He died on July 9, 2005, at his home in Grants Pass. Hagen was survived by his son, Kristopher, and his wife, Jan, whom he married in 1993.
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Who was Kevin Hagen?
American actor (1928–2005)
When was Kevin Hagen born?
Kevin Hagen was born on 3 April 1928 in Chicago.
When did Kevin Hagen die?
Kevin Hagen died on 9 July 2005 in Grants Pass.
What was Kevin Hagen's occupation?
Kevin Hagen was a television actor and film actor.
What nationality was Kevin Hagen?
Kevin Hagen was American.
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