"Get Smart, Again! Get Smart, Again! is a 1989 American made-for-television comedy film based on the 1965–1970 NBC/CBS sitcom ""Get Smart!"" starring Don Adams and Barbara Feldon reprising their characters of Maxwell Smart and Agent 99. It originally aired February 26, 1989 on ABC (the network that rejected the original pilot for ""Get Smart!""). Maxwell Smart, acting as a protocol officer since CONTROL was disbanded in the early 1970s, is reactivated as a counterintelligence agent by Commander Drury, of the United States Intelligence Agency. KAOS, long considered defunct, has been revitalized by a corporate takeover. Its first scheme involves turning"
"Don Adams Donald James Yarmy (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005), known professionally as Don Adams, was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the television situation comedy ""Get Smart"" (1965–70, 1995), which he also sometimes directed and wrote. Adams won three consecutive Emmy Awards for his performance in the series (1967–69). Adams also provided the voices for the animated series ""Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales"" (1963–66) and ""Inspector Gadget"" (1983–85) as well as several revivals and spinoffs of the latter in the 1990s."
"analyst named Maxwell Smart (Carell) who dreams of becoming a real field agent and a better spy. The film was released in North America on June 20, 2008. ""Get Smart"" received mixed reviews from critics and it earned $230 million on a $80 million budget. Maxwell Smart, an analyst for the top secret American intelligence agency, CONTROL, yearns to become a field agent like his idol, Agent 23. Despite top scores in the acceptance tests, Max is denied the promotion due to his higher value as an analyst. When CONTROL headquarters is attacked by the terrorist organization KAOS, almost all"
"also includes Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, and Luke Wilson. Carell acted as the title character of ""Evan Almighty"", a sequel to ""Bruce Almighty"", reprising his role as Evan Baxter, now a U.S. Congressman. The film received mostly negative reviews. Carell starred in the 2007 film ""Dan in Real Life"", co-starring Dane Cook and Juliette Binoche. Carell played Maxwell Smart in the 2008 film ""Get Smart"", an adaptation of the TV series starring Don Adams. It was successful, grossing over $230 million worldwide. During 2007, he was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Carell"
"Frank Maxwell Frank Maxwell (November 17, 1916 – August 4, 2004) was an American actor who served as president of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists from 1984 to 1989. A native of The Bronx borough of New York City, and a graduate of the University of Michigan, he appeared in 151 films or television programs. Maxwell began his acting career on the Broadway stage, appearing in such notable plays as ""Death of a Salesman"" (playing the role of Willy Loman's son, ""Happy""), ""South Pacific"" (playing ""Luther Billis,"" a role that went to Ray Walston in the film"
"came to the show with an established acting career. Herman's ""MADtv"" characters included Mike Lawson (Incredible Findings), Generation X anchorman Marsh (""X News""), and concerned father Joel Linder. Former castmate Artie Lange referred to Herman as ""a brilliant, talented actor"" and called him ""one of my best friends in show business."" Herman lampooned celebrities and famous figures such as Don Adams (as Maxwell Smart from ""Get Smart""), Tim Allen (as Tim ""the Tool Man"" Taylor from ""Home Improvement""), Woody Allen, Nicolas Cage, Bill Clinton, Bob Dole, David Duchovny (as Fox Mulder from ""The X-Files""), Larry Flynt, Tom Hanks (as Forrest"
"the doctor on ""Love Boat"" was played by Bernie Kopell, who played Siegfried on ""Get Smart."" In 1982, Adams starred in a series of local commercials for New York City electronics chain Savemart as Maxwell Smart. The slogan was ""Get Smart. Get SaveMart Smart."" In addition, Adams starred in a series of commercials for White Castle in 1992, paying homage to his ""Get Smart"" character with his catch phrase ""Would you believe...?"" In the 1980s, Adams provided the (similar) voice of a bungling cyborg secret agent in the animated series ""Inspector Gadget."" This later became a feature film in 1999"
"on broadcast television for the first time with its originally intended title, ""The Return of Maxwell Smart"". The film was released on Region 1 DVD on August 26, 2008 and Region 4 on October 30, 2009. It was released in Australia on Blu-ray on June 22, 2016. The Nude Bomb The Nude Bomb (also known as The Return of Maxwell Smart) is a 1980 American spy comedy film based on the television series ""Get Smart"". It stars Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86, and was directed by Clive Donner. It was retitled ""The Return of Maxwell Smart"" for television."
"For example he appeared in ""My Favorite Martian"" first season episode 23 ""An Old Friend of the Family"" as Jakobar. Maxwell was a regular on the short-lived series ""The Hank McCune Show"" and appeared as Virgil Earp in the """" episode “Spectre of the Gun” in 1968. Maxwell’s longest running role was neither a western, nor credited, when he was often featured as the unseen radio announcer on CBS's ""Gilligan's Island"". Charles Maxwell (actor) Charles Carlton Maxwell (December 28, 1913 – August 7, 1993) was an American character actor and producer who worked primarily in television. Maxwell frequently appeared as"
"Maxwell (film) Maxwell is a 2007 drama about the last days of media magnate Robert Maxwell, played by David Suchet. The drama chronicles some of the events prior to Maxwell's mysterious death and the discovery of one of his era's biggest business frauds. Some fictional elements were added. Suchet was later awarded an International Emmy for his performance. While doing their research, the production team uncovered a number of tapes. Later in life, Maxwell had become increasingly paranoid and suspicious of his own employees, and so had the meeting rooms and office phones wired. The 79 cassettes include discussions with"
"Charles Maxwell (actor) Charles Carlton Maxwell (December 28, 1913 – August 7, 1993) was an American character actor and producer who worked primarily in television. Maxwell frequently appeared as a guest star in western television series, including as ""Bonanza"", ""Gunsmoke"", ""Lawman"", ""Rawhide"", and ""The Rifleman"". In 1959, he was cast as General Phil Sheridan in the episode ""One Bullet from Broken Bow"" of the NBC western series, ""Bat Masterson"", starring Gene Barry in the title role. He appeared on NBC's ""Bonanza"" eight times as entirely different characters. By the 1960s Charles Maxwell began appearing in a variety of guest roles."
"In 1965, Brooks teamed up with comedy writer Buck Henry to create a comedic TV show about a bumbling James Bond-inspired spy. Brooks explains, ""I was sick of looking at all those nice sensible situation comedies. They were such distortions of life... I wanted to do a crazy, unreal comic-strip kind of thing about something besides a family. No one had ever done a show about an idiot before. I decided to be the first."" The show that Brooks and Henry created was ""Get Smart"", starring Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86. This series ran from 1965 until 1970,"
"Paul Maxwell Paul Maxwell (12 November 192119 December 1991) was a Canadian actor who worked mostly in British cinema and television, in which he was usually cast as American characters. In terms of audience, his most notable role was probably that of Steve Tanner, the ex-GI husband of Elsie Tanner in the soap opera ""Coronation Street"" from 1967 until 1968. During World War II, Maxwell served in the Royal Canadian Artillery. He studied at Yale University, and graduated with a Master of Fine Arts. Maxwell started as an actor in the U.S., appearing in series such as Dragnet and Alfred"
"Max Joseph H. Maxwell ""Max"" Joseph (born January 16, 1982) is an American filmmaker and television host. From New York City, Joseph is both a host, with Nev Schulman, and the cameraman for """". Joseph was absent from ""Catfish"" for several episodes in the 4th season to make his feature film debut ""We Are Your Friends"", starring Zac Efron and released in 2015. Joseph has directed several films including ""12 Years of DFA: Too Old To Be New, Too New To Be Classic"", ""Garden of Eden"", ""Let's Harvest the Organs of Death Row Inmates"" and several other productions. Joseph announced"
"""The Old Dark House"" (1963), ""Soldier in the Rain"" (1963), ""Cold Turkey"" (1971), ""The Happy Hooker"" (1975), ""Rabbit Test"" (1978), ""Up the Academy"" (1980) and ""Carbon Copy"" (1981). He was cast as Michael Carrington's uncle Tom Anderson in ""Grease 2"" (1982), but his scenes were deleted. However, his television career was expansive, covering the better part of five decades. When Mel Brooks submitted his idea for ""Get Smart"" to the ABC network, ABC wanted Poston for the lead role of Maxwell Smart. When ABC passed on the show, NBC picked it up and the lead went to Don Adams. Poston,"
"The Nude Bomb The Nude Bomb (also known as The Return of Maxwell Smart) is a 1980 American spy comedy film based on the television series ""Get Smart"". It stars Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86, and was directed by Clive Donner. It was retitled ""The Return of Maxwell Smart"" for television. Agent Maxwell Smart is called back into service in order to stop a nefarious KAOS terrorist plan from exploding a bomb that destroys only clothing, so as to leave KAOS as the only supplier of clothes to the entire world. Saint-Sauvage, the KAOS fashion designer, finds everyone"
"included Don Adams as a hopelessly inept house detective named Byron Glick; when the show was cancelled, Adams quickly used the Glick characterization as the basis for Maxwell Smart, and ""Get Smart"" premiered on NBC that fall. Before appearing in front of a television camera for the first time on ""The Steve Allen Show"" in 1959, Dana had been a prolific comedy writer, an activity he continued into the 1980s, producing material for other actors on stage and screen. Dana co-wrote the script for the ""Get Smart"" theatrical film ""The Nude Bomb"". His brother, Irving Szathmary, wrote the famous theme"
"leviathan"". The 1965 Tiger Mark I gained some exposure on American television as the car of choice for Maxwell Smart in the spoof spy series ""Get Smart"". The Tiger was used for the first two seasons in the opening credits, in which Smart screeched to a halt outside his headquarters, and was used through the remainder of the series in several episodes. Some of the scenes featured unusual modifications such as a retractable James Bond-style machine gun that could not have fit under the Tiger's bonnet, so rebadged Alpine models were used instead. Don Adams, who played the protagonist Maxwell"
"Get Smart (film) Get Smart is a 2008 American action spy comedy film directed by Peter Segal, written by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember and produced by Leonard B. Stern, who is also the producer of the original series. The film is based on Mel Brooks and Buck Henry's television series of the same name. The film stars Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, and Alan Arkin, with Terence Stamp, Terry Crews, David Koechner, and James Caan in supporting roles. Bernie Kopell, who played Siegfried in the original series, also appeared in the film. The film centers on an"
"as a C.I.A chief in ""The Pink Panther Strikes Again"" (1976), and as General Maxwell Taylor in ""A Bridge Too Far"" (1977). His real passion, however, was theatre; he starred in the West End several times, with roles in ""Twelve Angry Men"" and the musical ""Promises, Promises"". After the Second World War, Maxwell married Mary Lindsay. The couple had one daughter, named Lindsay. Paul Maxwell Paul Maxwell (12 November 192119 December 1991) was a Canadian actor who worked mostly in British cinema and television, in which he was usually cast as American characters. In terms of audience, his most notable"
"Robbie Magasiva Robbie Joseph Magasiva (born 21 May 1972) is a Samoan-New Zealander actor who has starred in several films and as a member of the Naked Samoans comedy troupe. He has also appeared on television and theatre, and was the co-presenter of New Zealand's Tagata Pasifika with famed athlete Beatrice Faumuina. Magasiva is also known for his role on ""Shortland Street"" as Dr. Maxwell Avia which he played from June 2009 to July 2012, and for his current role as Will Jackson on the prison drama series ""Wentworth"", an adaptation of the iconic prison drama ""Prisoner"". Magasiva, born in"
"a previous relationship. Robert Forster Robert Wallace Forster, Jr. (born July 13, 1941) is an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Haskell Wexler's ""Medium Cool"" (1969), Lebanese terrorist Abdul Rafai in ""The Delta Force"" (1986), and Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's ""Jackie Brown"" (1997), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Forster's varied filmography further includes titles such as ""Reflections in a Golden Eye"" (1967), ""The Black Hole"" (1979), ""Alligator"" (1980), ""Me, Myself & Irene"" (2000), ""Mulholland Drive"" (2001), ""The Descendants"" (2011), ""Olympus Has Fallen"" (2013), and its sequel ""London"
"he will be leaving the popular MTV show, Catfish: The TV Show after 7 seasons co-hosting with Nev Schulman. Joseph's last episode aired on August 22, 2018. Max Joseph H. Maxwell ""Max"" Joseph (born January 16, 1982) is an American filmmaker and television host. From New York City, Joseph is both a host, with Nev Schulman, and the cameraman for """". Joseph was absent from ""Catfish"" for several episodes in the 4th season to make his feature film debut ""We Are Your Friends"", starring Zac Efron and released in 2015. Joseph has directed several films including ""12 Years of DFA:"
"James Maxwell (actor) James Maxwell (23 March 1929 – 18 August 1995) was an American actor, theatre director and writer, particularly associated with the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, but spent most of his career in the United Kingdom and died in London. He came to Britain at the age of 20 to train at the Old Vic theatre school. While there he met fellow students Casper Wrede and Richard Negri (co-founders of the Royal Exchange 25 years later). After seasons at the Bristol Old Vic and the Piccolo Theatre in Manchester"
"sued Hislop for libel. In the credits reel some clips of real-live news coverage after his death and the discovery of the fraud were shown. Maxwell (film) Maxwell is a 2007 drama about the last days of media magnate Robert Maxwell, played by David Suchet. The drama chronicles some of the events prior to Maxwell's mysterious death and the discovery of one of his era's biggest business frauds. Some fictional elements were added. Suchet was later awarded an International Emmy for his performance. While doing their research, the production team uncovered a number of tapes. Later in life, Maxwell had"
"Maxwell Caulfield Maxwell Caulfield (né Newby; born 23 November 1959) is a British-American film, stage, and television actor and singer. He has appeared in films such as ""Grease 2"" (1982), ""Electric Dreams"" (1984), ""The Boys Next Door"" (1985), ""The Supernaturals"" (1986), """" (1989), ""Waxwork 2"" (1992), ""Gettysburg"" (1993), ""Empire Records"" (1995), ""The Real Blonde"" (1997), and ""The Man Who Knew Too Little"" (1997). A recent appearance is as the king in ""A Prince for Christmas"" (2015). Beginning 28 May 2015, he toured Australia with his wife, Juliet Mills, and sister-in-law, Hayley Mills, in the comedy ""Legends!"" by Pulitzer Prize winner"
"Peter Facinelli Peter Facinelli (born November 26, 1973) is an American actor and producer. He starred as Donovan ""Van"" Ray on the Fox series ""Fastlane"" from 2002 to 2003. He played Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the film adaptations of the ""Twilight"" novel series, and is also known for his role as Mike Dexter in the 1998 film ""Can't Hardly Wait"". Facinelli was a regular on the Showtime comedy-drama series ""Nurse Jackie"", portraying the role of Dr. Fitch ""Coop"" Cooper. He portrayed Maxwell Lord on the first season of the TV series ""Supergirl"". Facinelli grew up in Ozone Park, Queens, the"
"Robert Forster Robert Wallace Forster, Jr. (born July 13, 1941) is an American actor, known for his roles as John Cassellis in Haskell Wexler's ""Medium Cool"" (1969), Lebanese terrorist Abdul Rafai in ""The Delta Force"" (1986), and Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's ""Jackie Brown"" (1997), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Forster's varied filmography further includes titles such as ""Reflections in a Golden Eye"" (1967), ""The Black Hole"" (1979), ""Alligator"" (1980), ""Me, Myself & Irene"" (2000), ""Mulholland Drive"" (2001), ""The Descendants"" (2011), ""Olympus Has Fallen"" (2013), and its sequel ""London Has Fallen"" (2016)."
"in Blue"" and ""No Place Like Home"". Maxwell starred as a ""scheming Senator"" in the CBS TV series ""BrainDead"" alongside Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Tveit and Tony Shalhoub, which aired from June to September 2016. Maxwell was married to actor and playwright Robert Emmet Lunney, and they had a son William ""Will"" Maxwell-Lunney. Maxwell died on February 11, 2018 from leptomeningeal carcinomatosis complicated from breast cancer at her Manhattan apartment at the age of 61. Jan Maxwell Janice Elaine Maxwell (November 20, 1956 – February 11, 2018) was an American stage and television actress. She was a five-time Tony Award"
"Glick. His speech mannerisms, catch phrases (""Would you believe...?""), and other comedy bits were adapted for his ""Maxwell Smart"" role on ""Get Smart"". When WCGV-TV, a new independent station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin signed on the air in 1980, Adams did in-house promos as Agent 86 to let viewers know when the reruns of ""Get Smart"" aired on the station by using his shoephone. In one of Adams' five appearances as a guest passenger on the series ""The Love Boat"", his character, even when he thought he had been shot, makes no attempt to visit the ship's doctor. The role of"
"Bernard Curry. Previously he was married to Anna Magasiva, whom he met while he was a receptionist. Robbie Magasiva Robbie Joseph Magasiva (born 21 May 1972) is a Samoan-New Zealander actor who has starred in several films and as a member of the Naked Samoans comedy troupe. He has also appeared on television and theatre, and was the co-presenter of New Zealand's Tagata Pasifika with famed athlete Beatrice Faumuina. Magasiva is also known for his role on ""Shortland Street"" as Dr. Maxwell Avia which he played from June 2009 to July 2012, and for his current role as Will Jackson"
"Hitchcock Presents before emigrating to Britain in 1960. In the next decade, Maxwell appeared in many TV series produced by ITC Entertainment, such as ""Danger Man"" and ""The Baron"". He also voiced North American characters in series filmed by Gerry Anderson's production company Century 21, most prominently the leading character of Colonel Steve Zodiac in ""Fireball XL5"" (1962) and the supporting character of Captain Grey in ""Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons"" (1967). Maxwell also made several appearances in ""UFO"" (1970). Maxwell also starred as the ""Man with the Panama Hat"" in the film ""Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"" (1989),"
"Jamie Farr Jamie Farr (born Jameel Joseph Farah; July 1, 1934) is an American television, film, comedian and theatre actor. He is of Lebanese descent. He is known for playing a cross-dressing corporal (later sergeant) from Toledo, Ohio, bucking for a Section 8 discharge, in the role of Maxwell Q. Klinger in the CBS television sitcom ""M*A*S*H"". As of December 31, 2016, following the death of William Christopher, Farr is currently the oldest surviving cast member of ""M*A*S*H"". Farr was born in Toledo, Ohio, to Lebanese-American parents Jamelia M. (née Abodeely), a seamstress, and Samuel N. Farah, a grocer. He"