Biography
" After years of trying to resurrect interest in the idea, through novels and a self-produced short film, Hatch was rewarded with a recurring part on the show's new incarnation on the Sci Fi Channel.
Hatch was born in Santa Monica, California, and although he studied piano as a child, his primary interest was sports. It wasn't until a high school presentation on the assassination of President Kennedy that he developed a leaning toward …
Career Milestones
2004 | Landed recurring part as the once-incarcerated, charismatic political figure Tom Zarek for his commitment to keeping the franchise alive | |
1999 | Financed a four-minute 'trailer' of "Battlestar: Galactica" for the networks, in an effort to re-launch the show | |
1999 | Played a college professor blinded by greed in "Unseen Evil" | |
| Wrote a comic book series based on "Battlestar: Galactica" | ||
| Penned a trilogy of novels based on characters and events from the show, "Battlestar: Galactica" | ||
1991 | Cast as a Delta Force Leader in the action feature, "Delta Force Commando II" | |
1990 | Cast in the NBC daytime soap, "Santa Barbara" as Steven Slade | |
1985 | Played a Vietnam war veteran in "Heated Vengeance" | |
1984 | Had a brief recurring role on the ABC drama, "Dynasty" | |
1978 | Portrayed Captain Apollo in "Battlestar: Galactica," an ABC sci-fi series created by prolific producer Glen A. Larson | |
1976 | Joined the cast of the ABC cop drama "The Streets of San Francisco" replacing series star Michael Douglas | |
1975 | Starred in the Civil-War-era drama "The Hatfields & The McCoys" (ABC) | |
1970 | Made TV debut on the ABC daytime soap opera "All My Children," playing the role of Philip Brent | |
| Performed in and directed the off-Broadway plays, "Song of Walt Whitman" and "Young Rebels" | ||