Biographies: Robert Vaughn - Actor

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An American actor and director, born in New York City, on November 22, 1932. Robert Vaughn was born to a father who worked as a radio actor and a mother who worked as a theater actress. He studied at the Minneapolis School and then joined the University of Minnesota to study journalism, after which he studied drama at Los Angeles College, then worked on television and in commercials, and during that time he earned a master's degree and then a doctorate in communications from the University of Southern California. He appeared in television series during the fifties before getting a small role in the 1959 movie The Young Philadelphians, and a year later he was one of the seven heroes in the Western classic The Magnificent Seven. His first major role was in the 1963 movie The Lieutenant. He also worked in London to work in the theater and cinema in the first half of the seventies, then returned to his homeland again. Among his most important work: The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964), and One Life to Live (1968). He received an Emmy Award in 1978, and a star on the Walk of Fame in 1998.

• 30 August 2021
• Dalia Saad