Actor · Acting

Kevin Hagen

Born 1928-04-03

Died 2005-07-09

📍 Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Hagen was the son of professional ballroom dancers, Haakon Olaf Hagen and Marvel Lucile Wadsworth. His father abandoned the family when Kevin was five. He was raised by his mother, grandmother, and two aunts, with some help from his uncle, a physician. The family moved to Portland, Oregon, when Kevin was a teenager. He played baseball and football at Jefferson High School. He attended Oregon State University before enlisting in the U.S. Navy after World War II; he served in San Diego.

Hagen, married four times, was a single parent for two decades to his son, Christopher Hagen, a Special Education teacher and high school baseball coach in Bakersfield, California.

Filmography 127

Bonanza: The Next Generation

as Nathaniel Amsted

Amazing Stories

Little House: The Last Farewell

as Dr. Hiram Baker

Little House: Bless All the Dear Children

as Dr. Hiram Baker

Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

as Dr. Hiram Baker

as Colonel Andrew Stonewall Hamilton

as Poker Player

as Paul Hackett

The San Pedro Bums

Little House on the Prairie

as Dr. Hiram Baker

The Soul of Nigger Charley

as Colonel Blanchard

Prologue to Wounded Knee

as Ken Shaeffer

as Colonel Coner

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

Dead Men Tell No Tales

as Sheriff Mannings

as Matthew Silkworth

Weekend of Terror

as Lieutenant Papich

The Bold Ones: The Senator

A Storm in Summer

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

The Learning Tree

as Doc Tim Cravens

Land of the Giants

as Insp. Dobbs Kobick

as Alan Guthrie

The High Chaparral

as Dolph Tanner

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Last Challenge

as Frank Garrison

Mission: Impossible

as David Webster

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as Dave Klinger

The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel

as Greek Sword Leader

The Time Tunnel

as Alien Planet Leader

The Wild Wild West

as Silas Crotty

as Harry Coleman

as Amos Farrell

as Sheriff Zack Fain

as Mule - Rebel Deserter

as Paul Mandell

as Bart Wallace

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Darien Dawson

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

The Man from Galveston

as John Dillard

Kraft Suspense Theatre

The Gallant Men

General Electric True

as Oscar Swenson

as Albert Morgan

Rider on a Dead Horse

as Arne Halverson

as Charlie Chinn

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as Brother Love

The Twilight Zone

as Pete Radcliff

The Twilight Zone

as James Webber

as John Hollister

as Sheriff King

as Cpl. Kissell

Gunsmoke in Tucson

77 Sunset Strip

as Ace Williams

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Yancy Derringer

The Walter Winchell File

as Justin Radcliffe

as Jacob Leonard

as Samuel Carleton

as Eddie Ferguson

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Jory - Townsman

as Joseph Moran

as Bill Jennings

as Judge Josh Pike

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars