Robert Francis Hastings (April 18, 1925 – June 30, 2014) was an American radio, film, and television character actor. He also provided voices for animations. He was best known for his portrayal of annoying suck-up Lt. Elroy Carpenter on McHale's Navy and voicing Commissioner James Gordon in the DCAU. He appeared in one episode of Hogan's Heroes, A Russian Is Coming, as Igor Piotkin.