[21], He played an insurance investigator in the short-lived TV series Lime Street (1985). Consider this article your source of good news! His notable television appearances include Colditz, NCIS, Two and a Half Men, Boston Legal, and Hope & … Another member of the DiNozzo family is returning to the series in Season 17. Reviews were poor but the movie was only the third ever to be shot in CinemaScope and was a big hit. This appeared confirmed when he was the lead in Stopover Tokyo (1957). The couple co-starred in six films between 1967 and 2014 – most of them low-budget – and appeared onstage in a 1996 production of Love Letters. [10], During the making of the series he made a film for Universal, the comedy Don't Just Stand There! Wagner's friend and agent Albert Broccoli suggested that he audition to play James Bond, but he decided it was not right for him. Guest Host Ken Jennings: Is He a Keeper? He and St. John worked with Pierce Brosnan in the miniseries remake of Around the World in 80 Days (1989). [58], On February 1, 2018, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department named Wagner a "person of interest" in the investigation into Wood's death. He graduated from Saint Monica Catholic High School in 1949. He received more critical acclaim for the lead in A Kiss Before Dying (1956), from the novel by Ira Levin; it was made for Crown Productions, a company of Darryl F. Zanuck's brother in law (the leads were all under contract to Fox) and released through United Artists. [citation needed], In 1967, Lew Wasserman of Universal convinced Wagner to make his television series debut in It Takes a Thief (1968–1970) on ABC-TV. He also guest-starred in The Name of the Game (1970). Directed by Rocky Carroll. It was directed by Blake Edwards, who wanted Wagner for the lead in The Great Race (1965), but Jack L. Warner overruled him.[11]. There was a chance to get some training in B pictures. When I wasn't working, I was on the road, going out and selling movies or dancing on the stage and meeting the public. [4] He made his uncredited film debut in The Happy Years (1950); was signed by agent Henry Willson and put under contract with 20th Century-Fox. Follow me on Instagram. [35] According to Wagner, because of the age difference – he was 22, she was 45 – they kept the affair secret in order to avoid damage to their careers. [10], By the mid-1970s, Wagner's television career was at its peak with the CBS-TV television series Switch (1975–1978, opposite Eddie Albert, Sharon Gless, and Charlie Callas) after re-signing a contract with Universal in 1974. In films, Wagner is known for his role as Number 2 in the Austin Powers trilogy of films (1997, 1999, 2002), as well as for A Kiss Before Dying (1956), The Pink Panther (1963) and its 1983 sequel, Harper (1966), The Towering Inferno (1974), The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) and many more. [49] The autopsy report revealed that Wood had bruises on her body and arms as well as an abrasion on her left cheek. [52] Following his investigation, Los Angeles County coroner Thomas Noguchi ruled her death an accident by drowning and hypothermia. [15] Only one reached the screen, the very successful TV series Charlie's Angels, for which Wagner and Wood had a 50% share, though Wagner was to spend many years in court arguing with Spelling and Goldberg over what was defined as profit. Fans have waited a long time to see Wagner back in action, but his legal issues outside of the show has placed a dark cloud over his return. He reunited with McQueen, along with Paul Newman and Faye Dunaway, in the disaster film The Towering Inferno released in the same year. [47] They retain a condo in Los Angeles. The actors play relatives of NCIS team members, though Wagner’s character is related to a … Anthony DiNozzo, … "[5], Wagner's first film for Fox was Halls of Montezuma (1951) a World War II film. The couple announced their separation on June 20, 1961 and divorced on April 27, 1962. [3], Wagner became interested in acting, and after an unsuccessful screen test directed by Fred Zinnemann for his film Teresa (1951), was represented by Albert R. Robert Wagner is back! Wagner did make The War Lover (1962) with Steve McQueen that was filmed in England. The following year, he produced and cast himself opposite Bette Davis in the made-for-TV film Madame Sin, which was theatrically released overseas as a feature film. Wagner spoke at his funeral, and gave a testimonial about his longtime friendship with him. CBS. The episode airs just a few days after the … Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers played "Jonathan" and "Jennifer" in 110 episodes of the hit series Hart to Hart. Robert is an American actor of stage, screen, and television. [59] Though he was in the same location as Wood when she died, Wagner has denied any involvement. NCIS continues Season 17 when it … [51] Two witnesses, who had been on a boat nearby, stated they had heard a woman scream for help during the night. The film was a flop. He was the romantic male lead in Stars and Stripes Forever (1952), a biopic about John Philip Sousa starring Clifton Webb. The headquarters are evacuated when the team finds a body and bomb materials on the roof of the squad room. As of June 2011, Guardian First Funding was acquired by Urban Financial Group, who continue to use Mr. Wagner as their spokesperson.[26][27]. [6], "You were part of 20th Century Fox", he said. [20] He also had a supporting role in I Am the Cheese (1983). He also played recurring characters in the series Two and a Half Men and NCIS. [12] The disciplines of the theatre were not his forté and Wagner was glad to be back in Hollywood to find a good supporting role in the modern-day private investigator hit, Harper (1966), starring Paul Newman. I've really had to work to keep up. His final appearances on the show were in May 2008. In other words, while everyone's waiting to see what comes next with Ziva and Gibbs after the shocking fall finale — and if Tony (Michael Weatherly) returns — in the winter premiere, there's plenty to look forward to in subsequent episodes. His family moved to Los Angeles when he was seven. "But Lew Wasserman said: 'I want you to be in TV Guide every week. During a recent interview, the producers confirmed coronavirus measures have made this instalment of the CBS series unlike anything we’ve seen before. Albert had been a childhood hero of Wagner, after he watched the movie Brother Rat along with a few others. Wagner's film career received a boost after his role in the Austin Powers series of spy spoofs starring Mike Myers. His paternal grandparents were German and his maternal grandparents were Norwegian. This is your medium, you've got to try it, you'll be great.' American actor who became known for his starring roles on the TV series Hart to Hart, Switch, and It Takes a Thief. Now they're lucky if they make thirty. Wagner had a supporting role, with Richard Widmark as the star. From 2016. Wagner is set to appear in episode 16 this season, titled “Bears and Cubs.” [9], Wagner made Sail a Crooked Ship but his part in The Interns went to James MacArthur. They separated in June 1970 and divorced on October 14, 1971. [50], Later, in his memoir Pieces of My Heart, Wagner acknowledged that he had had an argument with Wood before she disappeared. With Mark Harmon, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama. DiNozzo Senior is returning. In 2005, Wagner became the television spokesman for the Senior Lending Network, a reverse mortgage lender and in 2010 he began serving as a spokesman for the Guardian First Funding Group, also a reverse mortgage lender. Back at Fox he was in Between Heaven and Hell (1956), a war movie, and The True Story of Jesse James (1957), playing the leading role for director Nicholas Ray (Jeffrey Hunter was Frank). He also had a deal to make one more film at Fox, which was to be Solo, the story of a jazz drummer directed by Dick Powell, or The Comancheros with Gary Cooper. NCIS (2010 – Current) TV… Anthony DiNozzo, Sr. Bears and Cubs (2019)… Anthony DiNozzo, Sr. Death from Above (2018)… Anthony DiNozzo, Sr. Robert Wagner on "NCIS" (too old to reply) WQ 3.0 2010-01-12 22:22:13 UTC. Robert Wagner has made numerous appearances over the years, and fans will soon learn how this one differs! [48] According to Wagner, when he went to bed, Wood was not there. The friendship started in the early 1960s, where he also co-starred in a couple of Albert's movies. [18], Wagner's third successful series was Hart to Hart, which co-starred Stefanie Powers and Lionel Stander and was broadcast on ABC-TV from 1979 to 1984. After a two-year courtship, Wagner, Marshall, and her two sons from her marriage to Stanley Donen moved back to America. No one else was seriously considered for the role. After the end of the series, the two remained friends until Albert's death on May 26, 2005. But no one will begrudge RJ [Wagner] a nickel. Wagner and Marshall married on July 21, 1963, at the Bronx Courthouse and had one daughter, Katie. [14], He was a regular in the BBC/Universal World War II prisoner-of-war drama Colditz (1972–1974) for much of its run. "He is introduced on a personal nature and then gets involved in the telling of the story of the case. Robert Wagner discusses his comedic moments in the NCIS episode entitled "Nonstop." Inconveniently timed, to say the least, Robert Wagner will play a murder suspect on Tuesday’s episode of NCIS. One day, smiling Joe Juvenile with no talent was doing a role intended for John Wayne. For Tom Mankiewicz he played a supporting part in Delirious (1991). In season four's premiere, Wagner played a crooked Texan being taken for half a million dollars. They never let you rest. Wagner played Dr. Expect to see Don Lake back as Gibbs' (Mark Harmon) Navy friend Phil. [50] The autopsy found that Wood's blood alcohol content was 0.14%, and there were traces of two types of medication in her bloodstream: a motion-sickness pill and a painkiller, both of which increase the effects of alcohol. It was not a success. Robert Wagner’s movies, including Halls of Montezuma, A Kiss Before Dying, In Love and War, The Longest Day, Harper, and Love Among Thieves, were what earned him a name back in the ’50s. I think that what I've been doing has worked for me. Plus, the EPs hope to get Joe Spano back as Fornell. According to Davern, Wagner was responsible for Wood's death. On November 29, 1981, Wood drowned near the yacht Splendour while it was moored near Catalina Island; also on board were Wagner; Christopher Walken, who was co-starring with her in the motion picture Brainstorm; and Dennis Davern, the Splendour's captain. Then TV struck. [31], Despite his apparent distaste working with Raquel Welch on The Biggest Bundle of Them All,[32] they reunited 50 years later on the 2017 Canadian series Date My Dad. "[19], During the series run, Wagner reprised his old Pink Panther role in Curse of the Pink Panther (1983). Weatherly had previously appeared as Wagner in the TV movie The Mystery of Natalie Wood. [24] They also reprised their Hart characters in a series of TV movies.[25]. To DiNozzo's surprise, Gibbs recruits DiNozzo's father, Anthony D. DiNozzo, Sr to help solve the murder of a high-level executivewho became involved with a lost nuclear weapon that disappeared during the Cold War but things go from bad to worse when the team discover that a lone group is planning to get their hands on the nuclear bomb. [Head of Fox] Darryl Zanuck was always placing me in different positions. While popular, critical reception was poor and Wagner later joked his wig in the movie made him look like Jane Wyman. In 1959, Wagner disparaged the film: When I started at Fox in 1950 they were making sixty-five pictures a year. He once told the entire NCIS team that DiNozzo, Jr. keeps his emergency cash in a drawer next to the moisturizing lotion. The studio then had him perform a similar function in another war movie, The Frogmen (1951), again with Widmark; the cast also included another young male under contract to the studio, Jeffrey Hunter, with whom Wagner would often work. [8], He supported Robert Mitchum in a Korean War movie, The Hunters (1958), and appeared with a number of Fox contractees in a World War II drama, In Love and War (1958); the latter was a hit. That was in a dog called Stopover Tokyo. Solo was never made, and The Comancheros was made instead with John Wayne and Stuart Whitman. Wagner's performance would earn him an Emmy nomination for Best TV Actor. Everything went big and they started sticking me into Cinemascope spectacles. The role was written with Wagner in mind. ... NCIS. Executive producers Frank Cardea and Steven Binder have revealed popular guest star Robert Wagner won’t be reprising his role as Tony Dinozzo Sr in NCIS ’s 18th season. As Wagner is considered "a suave icon of American caper television, including It Takes a Thief and Hart to Hart", Robert Glenister (Hustle's fixer, Ash Morgan) commented that "to have one of the icons of that period involved is a great bonus for all of us". He has a sister, Mary. 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NCIS has at least two family reunions on tap for Season 10, including Robert Wagner's third fourth appearance as DiNozzo's dad. Latest News. Wagner signed with Universal Pictures in 1966, starring opposite future wife Jill St. John in the films How I Spent My Summer Vacation, a made-for-TV movie released in the United Kingdom as Deadly Roulette, and Banning (1967). Broccoli. It's "a very novel way for us," executive producer Steven D. Binder interjected, with Cardea adding that Wagner's episode is "a very unusual departure for us.". Robert Wagner is a movie actor from Detroit, Michigan, USA. [6], Wagner was borrowed by Paramount for The Mountain (1956), directed by Dmytryk, where Wagner was cast as Spencer Tracy's brother, having played his son just two years earlier in the same director's Broken Lance. [33], In his memoirs, Wagner claimed to have had affairs with Yvonne De Carlo, Joan Crawford, Elizabeth Taylor, Anita Ekberg, Shirley Anne Field, Lori Nelson, and Joan Collins. According to a report from TVInsider, Wagner will be officially coming back a little bit later this year. Wagner appeared in the series pilot, City Beneath the Sea (1971), that was not picked up. [41] Lana has claimed publicly that the reason behind the couple's first divorce was that Natalie caught Wagner in the arms of another man.[42]. Sonja Flemming/CBS NCIS fans will see Anthony DiNozzo — Senior, that is — again in Season 17 Robert Wagner is returning to the CBS drama "in … Amid a real-life homicide investigation, Robert Wagner is reprising his role on NCIS as DiNozzo Senior. Robert Wagner will have dueling appearances on CBS this week: As handcuffed character on "NCIS" Tuesday and subject of Saturday night's "48 Hours" segment on … [46] The couple now resides in Aspen, Colorado, where they built a vacation home in 1995. [citation needed], After a cameo in Mardi Gras (1958), Wagner supported Bing Crosby and Debbie Reynolds in Say One for Me (1959). [16], Wagner and Wood acted with Laurence Olivier in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1976), as part of Olivier's television series Laurence Olivier Presents for the UK's Granada Television. I never watch NCIS, but you can't go wrong with Wagner's slick charisma so I guess I'll tune in for it. He stops by NCIS as Tony's father for the 250th episode. [39] Immediately afterwards, Wagner rekindled his romance with Wood. Is Robert Wagner returning to NCIS season 17 in the role of Anthony DiNozzo Senior? It was a massive hit, although Wagner's part was relatively small. Thank you for your understanding. He also gradually cut ties with his former sister-in-law, Lana Wood. [40] They had a daughter, Courtney. In \"The Artful Dodger\", Senior learns of the ambiguity regarding whether he is a shady or legitimate businessman from Timothy McGee, and he is shocked to learn that Tony has told others his father may be a con artist. [37], While working on location in Europe, Wagner reconnected with an old friend, actress Marion Marshall. ", And it sounds like Senior's appearance will be a bit different this time. He's not the only actor returning. Consider this article your source of good news! From personal relationships to characters' mental states, we want these mysteries solved on 'NCIS,' 'NCIS: LA,' and 'NCIS: New Orleans. "You felt proud of being part of the organization. Could Robert Wagner's return as Tony DiNozzo Sr. mean that his son is also returning? After eight years together, they married on May 26, 1990. Prince Valiant is played by Robert Wagner, who reads his lines in a vacant monotone and wears a long Dutch bob and a jerkin with the skittish air of a man trying to be funny in a lady's hat." On Valentine's Day 1982, Wagner began dating actress Jill St. John; he had known her since the late 1950s. In this series, he acted with Fred Astaire, who played his father. Robert Wagner first appeared on NCIS in 2010 and has been a familiar presence ever since. Robert John Wagner Jr. (born February 10, 1930) is an American actor of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the television shows It Takes a Thief (1968–1970), Switch (1975–1978), and Hart to Hart (1979–1984). [citation needed], Trying to kick-start his career, he appeared with his then-wife Natalie Wood (they married in 1957) in All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960), made for MGM. In August 2007, Wagner and St. John sold the Brentwood ranchette they'd lived on since 1983 for a reported $14 million. [citation needed], In partial payment for starring together in the Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg production of the TV movie The Affair, Wagner and Natalie Wood were given a share in three TV series that the producers were developing for ABC. Wagner was a longtime friend of Astaire, having gone to school with Astaire's eldest son, Peter. [10], Wagner's first marriage to Wood had broken up, and he relocated to Europe. Permalink. [10], In 1985, he reflected, "Bad-guy roles work if they're really good parts, but they don't come along very often. Rona signed a three-picture deal with Columbia pictures for Wagner's services, which was to start with Sail a Crooked Ship (1961) and The Interns. Sure I'd like to do a Clint Eastwood, grizzled, down-and-out guy, but there aren't many scripts like that... What has been projected for me is an international quality that can take me anywhere and get me into all kind of involvements; to do otherwise would mean a character role. More popular was Winning (1969), a racing car drama where Wagner supported Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. [17], Wagner had a small role in some all-star Universal films, Midway (1976) and The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979). Listed below are links to different type of video’s Robert Wagner has made or participated in. He also had a recurring role as Teddy Leopold in the TV sitcom Two and a Half Men (2007–2008) and made twelve guest appearances (2010-2019) as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. in the police procedural NCIS. Exec producers Frank Cardea and Steven D. Binder preview the winter return and what's next with Gibbs and Phineas. 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