"run the series became a top-rated show in the U.K. The film was released on DVD on August 23, 2011 by Warner Bros. The Spy with My Face The Spy with My Face is a 1965 spy-fi spy film based on ""The Man from U.N.C.L.E."" television series. Robert Vaughn and David McCallum reprised their roles as secret agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin respectively. THRUSH tries to steal a super weapon by substituting a double for Solo. The film was directed by John Newland. It is the second U.N.C.L.E. film, consisting of the November 1964 TV episode ""The Double Affair"""
"Russian agent, Illya Kuryakin, played by David McCallum, saw McCallum elevated to co-star status. Most of the episodes devote equal screen time to Kuryakin and Solo, and much of the success of the program was based on the chemistry between McCallum and Vaughn. The two characters are, in many ways, polar opposites. Solo is urbane, self-assured, sociable, charming, and laid-back. Kuryakin, on the other hand, is reserved, intellectual, and intense. Although little was revealed about his background or his partner's, Solo comes across as the more accessible and straightforward of the two men. He dressed well and had a taste"
"as the mysterious Russian agent Illya Kuryakin was originally conceived as a peripheral one. McCallum, however, took the opportunity to construct a complex character whose appeal rested largely in what was shadowy and enigmatic about him. Kuryakin's popularity with the audience and Vaughn's and McCallum's on-screen chemistry were quickly recognized by the producers, and McCallum was elevated to co-star status. Although the show aired at the height of the Cold War, McCallum's Russian alter ego became a pop culture phenomenon. The actor was inundated with fan letters, and a Beatles-like frenzy followed him everywhere he went. While playing Kuryakin, McCallum"
"eras for mankind. Since 2003 McCallum has starred in the CBS television series ""NCIS"" as Dr. Donald ""Ducky"" Mallard, the team's chief medical examiner and one of the show's most popular characters. In Season 2 Episode 13 ""The Meat Puzzle"", NCIS Special Agent Caitlin Todd (Sasha Alexander) asked Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon), ""What did Ducky look like when he was younger?"" Gibbs replies, ""Illya Kuryakin"". According to the behind-the-scenes feature on the 2006 DVD of NCIS season 1, McCallum became an expert in forensics to play Mallard, including appearing at medical examiner conventions. In the feature, Donald"
"Visage"", made as a sequel to the spy show ""The Prisoner"", Kuryakin and Solo both make cameos at the funeral of a spy, along with John Steed and Emma Peel. Kuryakin also inspired the surname and character of Simon Illyan in Lois McMaster Bujold's award-winning Vorkosigan Saga science fiction series. Since September 2003, McCallum has been playing Dr. Donald ""Ducky"" Mallard in the highly successful American TV series ""NCIS"". In the Season 2 episode ""The Meat Puzzle"", around 20:50 into the episode, when Special Agent Kate Todd asks Special Agent Jethro Gibbs ""What did Ducky look like when he was"
"never quite repeated the popular success he had gained as Kuryakin until ""NCIS"", though he did become a familiar face on British television in such shows as ""Colditz"" (1972–74), ""Kidnapped"" (1978), and ITV's science-fiction series ""Sapphire & Steel"" (1979–82) opposite Joanna Lumley. In 1975 he played the title character in a short-lived U.S. version of ""The Invisible Man"". McCallum appeared on stage in Australia in ""Run for Your Wife"" (1987–88), and the production toured the country. Other members of the cast were Jack Smethurst, Eric Sykes and Katy Manning. McCallum played supporting parts in a number of feature films, although"
"following of female fans. Such was the popular hysteria surrounding him that he was referred to in newspaper reports at the time as ""the blond Beatle"" or ""the fifth Beatle"". While playing Kuryakin, McCallum received more fan mail than any other actor in the history of MGM. Much of the character's appeal was based on what was ambiguous and enigmatic about him. When an acute reaction to penicillin hospitalized him in the early days of filming the series, McCallum took the opportunity to give serious thought to how he might flesh out what was, at that stage, a sketchy peripheral"
"his 50s. Will Kuluva was originally cast in the role, however he was replaced by Carroll after the pilot episode when an NBC executive reportedly suggested that the person with the name beginning with 'K' be omitted. It later emerged that he had meant the Russian spy Illya Kuryakin played by David McCallum. The show's producers thought he meant Kuluva. Although his scenes in the pilot episode 'The Vulcan Affair' were re-shot with Carroll in the role, Kuluva did appear as Mr. Allison in ""To Trap a Spy"", a feature-length production based on the pilot which was released to cinemas"
"focus upon this individual agent as the hero. Robert Vaughn was cast in this role to give the character an urbane, sophisticated style similar to Cary Grant's role in ""Notorious"". The Russian agent, Illya Kuryakin, only had four lines in this episode as the role had yet to attract the attention which it subsequently achieved due to the casting of blond actor David McCallum, who was a great favourite of female fans. The other main regular character appearing was the leader of U.N.C.L.E., Alexander Waverly. He was played by Leo G. Carroll who was cast because he had played a"
"From U.N.C.L.E."" and become convinced that their father Jim is a secret agent. In one scene, they watch Jim emerge from a tailor shop similar to Del Florio's. Another man entering the shop asks Jim for a match, and Jim gives him his matchbook. The boys are astonished, because the other man is David McCallum, identified in the ending credits as Illya Kuryakin; they believe their father has just passed a secret message to the ""real-life"" Illya Kuryakin. The scene ends with the ""U.N.C.L.E"" scene transition: the action freezes and goes out of focus. It was also referenced in Glad"
"The pilot episode was reedited to 50 minutes to fit a one-hour time slot, converted to black and white, and shown on television as ""The Vulcan Affair"". NBC in New York was not happy with the pilot. An executive wanted to drop the Russian character, Illya Kuryakin, from the cast, but he could not remember his name, saying ""K– K–"". Felton replied ""Kuluva?"" and the executive replied ""That's it."" Felton did not argue as he wanted to replace Kuluva anyway. When later asked who the replacement was, Felton replied, ""Leo G. Carroll"". The executive said that he was too old"
"Robin McCallum Robin McCallum (previously Robin Lermitte; born 1961) is a British actor and weather presenter. Robin has previously worked as an actor in minor roles - most memorably as Detective Chief Superintendent David Graves in the BBC drama ""Between The Lines"" and as D.I. Bob Ashley in ""EastEnders"" (1988–89). McCallum entered a competition on ITV's ""This Morning"" in 2002 to become ITV's newest weather presenter, which he subsequently won. As a result, he became a national ITV Weather presenter, until he joined the ITV London regional weather team alongside fellow forecasters Manali Lukha and Chrissie Reidy in 2005. At"
"times he also appeared on ITV Anglia and ITV Meridian. Robin co-presented the ITN produced ""London Tonight"", the regional news programme for ITV London, on occasions throughout 2010. In August 2013 he appeared on ITV Channel Television. Robin McCallum Robin McCallum (previously Robin Lermitte; born 1961) is a British actor and weather presenter. Robin has previously worked as an actor in minor roles - most memorably as Detective Chief Superintendent David Graves in the BBC drama ""Between The Lines"" and as D.I. Bob Ashley in ""EastEnders"" (1988–89). McCallum entered a competition on ITV's ""This Morning"" in 2002 to become ITV's"
"character. The approach he hit upon was to build a persona based on ambiguity and enigma, hiding, rather than revealing, aspects of the character's background and personality. McCallum summed up the character in commenting ""No one knows what Illya Kuryakin does when he goes home at night."" Kuryakin is consistently referred to as a ""Russian""; however, he appears to have spent at least some of his childhood in Kiev, Ukraine (""The Foxes and Hounds Affair""). He is Number Two in Section Two (Operations and Enforcement) at U.N.C.L.E. headquarters in New York City. He seems to be a Soviet citizen of"
"in television shows including appearing as Trey MacDougal in ""Sex and the City"" (2000–2002), Orson Hodge in ""Desperate Housewives"" (2006–2012), The Captain in ""How I Met Your Mother"" (2010–2014), the Mayor of Portland in ""Portlandia"" (2011–2018) and Calvin Zabo in ""Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."" (2014–2015). MacLachlan has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama (1990), and was nominated in the same category in 2017, for playing the role of Dale Cooper in ""Twin Peaks"". He has also been nominated for two Emmy Awards for ""Twin Peaks"". MacLachlan was born at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital in Yakima,"
"McCallum (TV series) McCallum is a British television series that was produced by STV Productions (Scottish Television) and ran from 1995 to 1998. Dr Iain McCallum was the original lead character, played by Scottish actor John Hannah. McCallum is a forensic pathologist working in the morgue of St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, who travels by Triumph Motorcycle, is generally charming and solves murders. The character has romantic involvements with two of the other principal characters, Joanna Sparks (played by Suzanna Hamilton), and later Dr. Angela Moloney (played by Zara Turner). The last episode did not include McCallum and"
"Angela as the story stated that they had taken jobs in America. They were replaced by Dr. Dan Gallagher (Nathaniel Parker) and Dr. Charley Fielding (Eva Pope). McCallum (TV series) McCallum is a British television series that was produced by STV Productions (Scottish Television) and ran from 1995 to 1998. Dr Iain McCallum was the original lead character, played by Scottish actor John Hannah. McCallum is a forensic pathologist working in the morgue of St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, who travels by Triumph Motorcycle, is generally charming and solves murders. The character has romantic involvements with two of"
"the more menacing. Simon Illyan Simon Illyan is a fictional character in the Vorkosigan Saga science fiction novels by Lois McMaster Bujold. In selecting Simon Illyan's name, Bujold paid homage to two 1960s television characters. His last name is from Illya Kuryakin, a character in ""The Man from U.N.C.L.E."", and his first from Simon Butcher, a character in ""The Wackiest Ship in the Army"". Illyan begins as an operative of Barrayaran Imperial Security Service - imperial intelligence and counter-intelligence agency. He has had a bioelectronic device implanted in his head: an eidetic memory chip that records everything he sees and"
"had a recurring role in Denis Leary's Rescue Me - playing Paulie, a mentally disabled young man ""adopted"" by the fire house crew. More recently David portrayed General Nikolai Timoshev in Gavin O'Connor's pilot episode of The Americans. In 2014 David landed the role of SVR Resident Gennady Isakov in George Nolfi's spy drama Allegiance on NBC, co-starring Hope Davis, Scott Cohen and Giancarlo Esposito. David can also be seen as Luka Melnik, The Ukrainian foreign minister on CBS's Madam Secretary, and will appear as Hilly Krystal, the creator of the iconic NYC club CBGB, in Martin Scorsese and Terence"
"Simon Illyan Simon Illyan is a fictional character in the Vorkosigan Saga science fiction novels by Lois McMaster Bujold. In selecting Simon Illyan's name, Bujold paid homage to two 1960s television characters. His last name is from Illya Kuryakin, a character in ""The Man from U.N.C.L.E."", and his first from Simon Butcher, a character in ""The Wackiest Ship in the Army"". Illyan begins as an operative of Barrayaran Imperial Security Service - imperial intelligence and counter-intelligence agency. He has had a bioelectronic device implanted in his head: an eidetic memory chip that records everything he sees and hears and allows"
"by Dennis Smith. The episode marks the return of NCIS agent Stan Burley (Joel Gretsch). He was last seen in the season 1 episode ""High Seas"". ""Over the years we've discussed bringing back Joel Gretsch as NCIS Special Agent Burley"", the writers said. ""He appeared in Episode 6, ""High Seas."" It may be the longest time interval in TV history for a character to reoccur."" The episode also feature Ducky's (David McCallum) will, which include donations to the Marine Corps. Scholarship Foundation. ""For several years we've been aware that David McCallum's favorite charity is the Marine Corps. Scholarship Foundation. We"
"Isaiah Washington Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American actor. Washington has appeared in Spike Lee film's ""Crooklyn"", ""Clockers"", ""Girl 6"" and ""Get on the Bus"". Washington is also known for his role as Dr. Preston Burke on the ABC medical drama television series ""Grey's Anatomy"" from 2005 until 2007, and again in 2014. From 2014 to 2018, Washington portrayed Thelonious Jaha on The CW's science fiction television series ""The 100"". Washington was born in Houston, Texas where his parents were residents in the Houston Heights community. His parents moved to Missouri City, Texas around 1980, where"
"religious zealot. Divoff had a recurring role on ""Lost"" (Seasons 3 and 6, 2006-2007 and 2010 respectively) as Mikhail Bakunin, a Russian member of the Others who lived in the Flame station of the DHARMA Initiative. He appeared in ""The Cost of Living"", and later in ""Enter 77"" and ""Par Avion"". He later appeared, in flashbacks, in ""One of Us,"" and reappeared in the episodes ""D.O.C."", ""The Man Behind the Curtain"", ""Through the Looking Glass"" and ""The Package"". Other recurring television roles included his turn as Ivan Sarnoff on """" Season 7 (2008–2009). Ivan Sarnoff was a Russian Mobster leader"
"Brown as Dr. Ivchenko, Meagen Fay as Miriam Fry, Bridget Regan as Dottie Underwood, Devin Ratray as Sheldon McFee, Steven Hack as Albert, Rick Peters as Dr. Honicky, Dimiter D. Marinov as Fyodor, Dave Matos as Pasha, Victoria Profeta as Josephine, Yasmine Aker as Thelma, Krista Marie Yu as Edith, Kellen Michael as Small Boy, Joyce Greenleaf as Esther, Mike Massa as SSR Agent #1, Marcus Young as SSR Agent #2, and Denney Pierce as SSR Agent #3. However, Carroll, Matos, Profeta, Aker, Yu, Michael, Greenleaf, Massa, Young, and Pierce did not receive guest star credit in the episode. Fonseca,"
"Michelle Gellar, Macaulay Culkin, Seth MacFarlane, Sasha Barrese, Clare Grant, Michael Ian Black, Katee Sackhoff, Christian Slater, Fred Tatasciore, Dave Sheridan, Michelle Trachtenberg, Abraham Benrubi, Eden Espinosa, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Parnell, Skeet Ulrich, Tamara Garfield, Olivia Munn, Alan Tudyk, Lea Thompson, Sean Astin, Donald Faison, Katy Mixon, Andy Richter, Marc Summers, Amy Smart, Rove McManus, Adrianne Palicki, Pete Wentz, Kevin Bacon, Gary Coleman (final role before his death), Kyle Chandler, Elijah Wood, J.K. Simmons, Harland Williams, Amy Brenneman, Emma Stone, Diablo Cody, Kristen Bell, Nathan Fillion, Jennifer Field, Stuart Townsend, Bryan Cranston, Megan Fox, Brian Austin Green, Sam Kwasman, Josh"
"Roma Bukin (based on Bud, played by Alexander Yakin), Elena and Anatoliy Poleno (based on Marcy and Jefferson D'Arcy, played by Yulia Zaharova and Pavel Savinkov), Evgeniy Stepanov (based on Steve Rhoades, played by Aleksey Sekirin), Sema Bukin (based on Seven, played by Ilya Butkovskiy), Baron Bukin (based on Buck and Lucky, played by Bayra). ITV had been screening the original ""Married... With Children"" since 1988. In 1996, the UK production company Central Television and Columbia Pictures Television (Columbia TriStar Central Productions) produced UK version called Married for Life, which lasted for one series with seven episodes. ""Top of the"
"culminated the previous season. Season five also had Peter Weller cast as Stan Liddy, a corrupt narcotics cop. In season six, Mos Def was cast as Brother Sam, a convicted murderer turned born-again Christian, and Edward James Olmos and Colin Hanks guest-starred as Professor James Gellar and Travis Marshall, members of a murderous apocalyptic cult. Seasons seven and eight featured multiple guest stars, including Ray Stevenson as Ukrainian mob boss Isaak Sirko, a man with a personal vendetta against Dexter; Yvonne Strahovski as Hannah McKay, the former accomplice of a spree killer; Jason Gedrick as strip club owner George Novikov,"
"Topher Grace Christopher John Grace (; born July 12, 1978) is an American actor. He is known for playing Eric Forman in the Fox sitcom ""That '70s Show"", Eddie Brock / Venom in Sam Raimi's film ""Spider-Man 3"", Pete Monash in ""Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!"", Carter Duryea in ""In Good Company"", Edwin in ""Predators"", Getty in ""Interstellar"", Adrian Yates in ""American Ultra"", and David Duke in Spike Lee's film ""BlacKkKlansman"". His other film roles include ""Traffic"", ""Mona Lisa Smile"", ""Valentine's Day"", ""Take Me Home Tonight"", ""The Big Wedding"", ""War Machine"", and ""Under the Silver Lake"". Grace was born"
"Macaulay Culkin Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor and musician. He started his acting career as a child actor. He is best known for portraying the role of Kevin McCallister in the Christmas film ""Home Alone"" (1990), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Along with ""Home Alone,"" Culkin also starred in the films ""My Girl"" (1991), """" (1992), ""The Good Son"" (1993), ""The Nutcracker"" (1993), ""The Pagemaster"" (1994) and ""Richie Rich"" (1994). He has been nominated for Kids' Choice Awards, MTV Movie"
"second season of the FX series ""Fargo"". He is currently an ensemble cast member in the HBO series ""Succession"", which was recently renewed for a second season. Culkin married Jazz Charton in 2013. He previously dated Emma Stone. Kieran Culkin Kieran Kyle Culkin (born September 30, 1982) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, acting alongside his older brother Macaulay in the ""Home Alone"" franchise (19901992) His breakout role in ""Igby Goes Down"" (2002) received critical acclaim and he was nominated for a Best Actor Golden Globe Award, as well as winning a Critics' Choice"
"prior six films, though, this came the closest to simply showing the TV episode intact. U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo, (Robert Vaughn) and Illya Kuryakin (David McCallum) witness the aerial destruction wrought on an African village by Dr. Kharmusi using his newly developed “thermal prism”. U.N.C.L.E. then seeks out notorious safe cracker (and former thermal prism researcher himself) Luther Sebastian to help them obtain the device from Dr. Kharmusi. Sebastian is on an island among a religious group called “The Third Way”, a mystical organization with disciples having – except for Sebastian – platinum white hair and all having a belief"
"Adam MacDonald Adam MacDonald (born May 16, 1977) is a Canadian actor and film director. He is known for his role as Josh MacIntosh on the CBC show ""Being Erica"", for his starring role as Peter McGregor on ""Wild Roses"", and Detective Steve Peck on ""Rookie Blue"", and for his guest-starring roles in several other shows, including ""Murdoch Mysteries"", and ""Republic of Doyle"". He also starred as Nick McAllister on the short-lived supernatural show ""Vampire High"". MacDonald was born in Montreal, Quebec and grew up in the suburbs with his mother, father, and older brother. His parents divorced when he"
"show,"" Dick Wolf said in a statement. Holt McCallany guest starred in the season premiere episode "","" as Detective Patrick Copa, a cop with visual problems who witnesses his partner Kevin Quinn (Gerald McCullouch) getting killed in their unmarked car. Copa returned in the teaser of the episode ""Purgatory,"" where he gets into an altercation with Goren in a local bar, because Goren wound up having Copa forced into early retirement due to his vision problems. Seth Gilliam guest starred in the season premiere and in episodes ""Senseless"" and ""Purgatory"" as Detective Daniels, a detective from narcotics who helped work"