A veteran of the San Francisco theatre scene, Robert began showing up on TV in the mid-1970Õs, first as co-star of the well-received television movie and then series Young Pioneers, then in a regular role on the 1979 sitcom Angie. Well-known as the hapless hero in the comedy movie spoof Airplane! and itÕs sequel, Hays has numerous film, television and voice-over credits, including The Retrievers, An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster, IÕll Be Home for Christmas, The Day the Bubble Burst and The Initiation of Sarah. Hays also played the lead roles in the TV series Starman, Mister Roberts and the films Homeward Bound and itÕs sequel, Take This Job and Shove It (filmed in Iowa). Robert also has experience as a producer and director for Film and TV.