In one of his most recent movie appearances, Solomon plays Edward Feldman, the Executive Producer of the television series Hogan's Heroes, in the 2002 film Auto Focus, the story of actor Bob Crane.
The series starred Bob Crane as Bob Wilcox, a man in his 40s who quits his job as an insurance salesman to return to medical school.
The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz is a 1968 American comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Elke Sommer, Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer and Leon Askin.
•
Four of the main actors involved in the film (Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, and Leon Askin) also worked together on the set of the popular late 1960s-era sitcom Hogan's Heroes, with Crane playing the title character.
Bob Dylan | Bob Hope | Bob Marley | Bob Hawke | Bob Geldof | Billy Bob Thornton | Bob Dole | Bob Seger | Stephen Crane | Bob the Builder | Bob Saget | Bob Hoskins | Bob Berg | Bob Knight | Bob Graham | Bob Brookmeyer | Bob Monkhouse | Bob Gibson | Bob Fosse | Bob Brady | Crane | Bob Feller | Bob Casey, Jr. | Bob Barker | White-naped Crane | Walter Crane | The Bob Newhart Show | Bob Weir | Bob Harris | Bob Ezrin |
Ed Wood led to a succession of offbeat biopics, including The People vs. Larry Flynt; Man on the Moon, about the short life of comedian Andy Kaufman; and Autofocus, chronicling the downfall and subsequent murder of Hogan's Heroes star Bob Crane, which they produced.
Superdad was featured in the biographical film Auto Focus, with Bob Crane (Greg Kinnear) seeing his role as the leading man in this Disney film as a way to revive his career following the retirement of his hit series Hogan's Heroes.