Kevin Dobson

Kevin Patrick Dobson (March 18, 1943 – September 6, 2020) was an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Detective Bobby Crocker in the CBS crime drama Kojak (1973–1978) and as M. Patrick 'Mack' MacKenzie in the soap opera Knots Landing (1982–1993). Dobson also appeared in the NBC Daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives as Mickey Horton. Born in Jackson Heights, New York, Dobson was of Irish descent. Before pursuing acting, he worked as a trainman and conductor for the Long Island Rail Road. His acting career began with small roles in TV series and films before signing a contract with Universal Studios.