But Vaughn struck gold of a different sort when he was cast as fashionable spy Napoleon Solo in the popular espionage series "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1964-68), a role that earned him a pair of Golden Globe nominations. He continued to work regularly in television and even ventured into disaster fare on the big screen with The Towering Inferno (1974) before joining the final-season cast of "The A-Team" (1986-87).
Vaughn has also charmed British audiences on the BBC series "Hustle" (2004), playing a veteran con artist who serves as a father figure to a group of young criminals.
BullittFrank Bullitt (Steve McQueen, who serves as the prototype for every movie cop who refuses to play by the book) must babysit a gangster for 48 hours. But when hit men snuff the witness, Bullitt won't be stopped in his quest for vengeance. This classic 1960s thriller earned immortality in part for a... Read More
The Bridge at RemagenAt the close of World War II, the Germans are in retreat -- and just one bridge over the Rhine River stands between them and the Allies. If the Nazis destroy it, they'll prevent an American unit from advancing, but they'll also trap more than 50,000 of their own soldiers on the wrong side. Based on... Read More
HustleA sophisticated group of high-stakes grifters -- led by intrepid mastermind Mickey (Adrian Lester) -- targets only the most disreputable members of Britain's privileged class for their ingenious scams in this action-packed BBC television series. The team includes veteran con man Albert (Robert... Read More
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Robert Vaughn and David McCallum are Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin, two secret agents plying their trade for the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement. Their foe, an evil organization called THRUSH, seeks to thwart them at every turn with a seemingly endless supply of henchmen. Ian... Read More
Nobody's PerfectEverything's going wrong for college freshman Steve (Chad Lowe), a tennis ace whose game has been derailed by his crush on fellow player Shelly (Gail O'Grady). But his luck could change when a buddy suggests he pose as a woman to get closer to the object of his affection. Steve hopes the ruse will... Read More
