Birth Name: Robert Blakely Hays
Place of Birth: Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 24, 1947
Ethnicity: Norwegian (maternal grandmother), English, some Scottish, Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Welsh, distant Belgian and French
Robert Hays is an American actor. He is known for his starring role as Ted Striker in Airplane! and Airplane II: The Sequel, and for voicing Tony Stark in the Iron Man (1994) animated series.
Robert is the son of Evelyn and John Hays. He has a son with his former wife, singer Cherie Currie.
Robert’s paternal grandfather was John Earl Hays Sr. (the son of David Hays and Sallie Whitworth). Robert’s grandfather John was born in Texas. David was born in Alabama, the son of W. A. Hays.
Robert’s paternal grandmother was Clara Adella Rousseau (the daughter of John Luther Rousseau and Ella Nancy Bethel). Clara was born in Kentucky. John was born in Missouri, the son of John Wesley Rousseau and Martha Custis Stewart. Ella was born in Kentucky, the daughter of Peter Bethel and Mary Solesbury Willingham.
Robert’s maternal grandfather was Wilfred Elmo Blakely (the son of Thomas Alberton Blakely and Hanna Margaret Lever). Wilfred was born in Ontario, Canada. Thomas was born in Ontario, the son of Thomas Blakely, who was from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, and Margaret Isabella Orr. Hanna was born in Ontario, the daughter of Roger Lever and Rebecca Isabella Holley.
Robert’s maternal grandmother was Mabel Bertha Anderson (the daughter of Jacob Cornelius Anderson and Johanna Brunhild Johnson). Mabel was born in North Dakota. Jacob was born in Wisconsin, to Norwegian parents. Johanna was a Norwegian immigrant.
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Robert on the 1950 US Census
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGZ-V3GR
Obituary of Robert’s father
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-obituaries-2601-2001feb06-story.html
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