Roger Lawrence "Rod" Strunk (March 26, 1939 – July 11, 2007), professionally known as Rod Lauren, was an American actor and singer. == Actor and singer == As an actor, he worked mostly in television, appearing in single episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Combat! and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. amongst others during the 1960s. Lauren's most notable film is The Crawling Hand (1963) which achieved latter-day notoriety when it was featured on Mystery Science Theater 3000. As a singer, Lauren hit... [more on Wikipedia]