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Robert Vaughn
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Robert Vaughn

1932 – 2016 · New York City, New York, USA · Active 1944–2016

Robert Vaughn, born in 1932 in New York City, carved a niche in cult cinema with his compelling performances. He appears as the enigmatic character in Demon Seed (1977), a film that explores the intersection of technology and human emotion, and showcases his ability to navigate complex roles. Vaughn also stars in Teenage Caveman (1958), a film that blends prehistoric themes with a modern sensibility, reflecting the era's fascination with youth and rebellion. His contributions to films like The Mind of Mr. Soames (1970) and The Delta Force (1986) further solidify his status in the realm of exploitation and genre cinema.

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Zombie 5: Killing Birds

Zombie 5: Killing Birds

1988 ★ 3.6
as Dr. Fred Brown

Night brings out the hunger in everyone, especially a mysterious New York cab driver. As a vampire, working the night shift lures a sultry array of passengers within his grasp. Embracing those ready to die, he controls a vampire underworld. Unexpectedly, on his nightly rounds he discovers erotic human passion, and unleashes a terrifying evil. When a slew of innocents are grotesquely Slaughtered, the police are faced with a 350 year old mystery of unseated passion.

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Filmography

236 credits
2010s 7 credits
2016
The American Side as Silver Haired Man
Movie ★ 4.7
2016
Gold Star as Carmine
Movie ★ 5.5
2014
Movie ★ 6.1
2013
The Magnificent Eleven as American Bob
Movie ★ 2.6
2012
Movie ★ 4.3
2012
Playhouse Presents as Iris (voice)
TV ★ 6.0
2000s 13 credits
2008
TV ★ 6.8
2007
Movie ★ 4.3
2007
TV ★ 4.5
2005
Movie ★ 5.9
2004
Scene Stealers as Dr. Gadsden Braden
Movie ★ 7.0
2004
Movie ★ 6.2
2004
Gang Warz as Chief Hannigan
Movie ★ 9.0
2004
Hustle as Albert Stroller
TV ★ 7.7
2003
Movie ★ 6.6
2003
Happy Hour as Tulley Sr.
Movie ★ 6.9
2002
Lethal Force 2000 as Judge Mancini
Movie ★ 9.0
2001
Pootie Tang as Dick Lecter
Movie ★ 5.1
1990s 41 credits
1999
TV ★ 7.9
1999
TV ★ 7.9
1998
BASEketball as Baxter Cain
Movie ★ 6.1
1998
The Sender as Ron Fairfax
Movie ★ 4.9
1998
The Company Man as Control 5
Movie ★ 2.6
1998
Virtual Obsession as Adam Spring
Movie ★ 4.1
1998
McCinsey's Island as Walter Denkins
Movie ★ 4.7
1998
Visions as Agent Silvestri
Movie ★ 5.3
1998
The Magnificent Seven as Judge Oren Travis
TV ★ 6.6
1997
Movie ★ 7.0
1997
An American Affair as Prof. Michaels
Movie ★ 3.8
1997
Motel Blue as Chief MacIntyre
Movie ★ 4.1
1997
Vulcan as Vince Baxter
Movie ★ 6.3
1997
Menno's Mind as Senator Zachary Powell
Movie ★ 5.1
1997
The View as Self
TV ★ 4.4
1996
Joe's Apartment as Senator Dougherty
Movie ★ 5.8
1996
Milk & Money as Uncle Andre
Movie ★ 5.0
1996
The Sentinel as Vince Deal
TV ★ 7.2
1995
Dancing in the Dark as Dennis Forbes
Movie ★ 6.2
1995
Witch Academy as The Devil
Movie ★ 5.0
1995
Movie ★ 5.5
1994
Movie ★ 7.8
1994
Burke's Law as William Shane
TV ★ 6.8
1993
TV ★ 6.7
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger as Dr. Stewart Rizor
TV ★ 7.0
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Alexander Drake
TV ★ 7.1
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Bill Stratton
TV ★ 7.1
1993
TV ★ 8.0
1993
The Nanny as James Sheffield
TV ★ 8.1
1992
Movie ★ 3.6
1992
Tracks of Glory as Mr. Morris
Movie ★ 7.0
1992
Lincoln as Isaac Arnold (voice)
Movie ★ 7.3
1992
TV ★ 6.5
1991
Going Under as Wedgewood
Movie ★ 3.9
1990
Nobody's Perfect as Dr. Duncan
Movie ★ 5.1
1990
Dark Avenger as Commissioner Peter Kinghorn
Movie ★ 4.6
1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.0
1990
Movie ★ 7.1
1990
Law & Order as Carl Anderton
TV ★ 7.3
1980s 53 credits
1989
Buried Alive as Dr. Gary Julian
Movie ★ 4.3
1989
River of Death as Wolfgang Manteuffel
Movie ★ 5.1
1989
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud as Colonel Masters
Movie ★ 4.4
1989
Transylvania Twist as Lord Byron Orlock
Movie ★ 5.4
1989
Movie ★ 5.5
1989
That's Adequate as Adolf Hitler
Movie ★ 4.1
1989
Brutal Glory as Max Owens
Movie ★ 3.4
1988
Killing Birds as Dr. Fred Brown
Movie ★ 3.7
1988
Skeleton Coast as Colonel Schneider
Movie ★ 4.6
1988
Captive Rage as Eduard Delacorte
Movie ★ 3.9
1988
Movie ★ 1.0
1988
This Morning as Self - Guest
TV ★ 5.2
1987
Renegade as Lawson
Movie ★ 6.1
1987
Movie ★ 4.1
1987
Desperado as Sheriff John Whaley
Movie ★ 4.2
1987
Nightstick as Ray Melton
Movie ★ 3.5
1986
Black Moon Rising as Ed Ryland
Movie ★ 5.5
1986
The Delta Force as Gen. Woodbridge
Movie ★ 6.0
1986
Prince of Bel Air as Stanley Auerbach
Movie ★ 5.0
1986
Murrow as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Movie ★ 5.5
1985
Private Sessions as Oliver Coles
Movie ★ 4.0
1985
International Airport as Captain Powell
Movie ★ 6.0
1985
Movie ★ 6.8
1985
TV ★ 7.2
1985
TV ★ 6.9
1985
Evergreen as John Bradford
TV ★ 5.7
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Gideon Armstrong
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Hunter as Curtis Moorehead
TV ★ 7.1
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Edwin Chancellor
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Charles Winthrop
TV ★ 7.5
1983
Superman III as Ross Webster
Movie ★ 5.5
1983
Intimate Agony as Dave Fairmont
Movie ★ 5.0
1983
Great Transport as Dr. Emil Kovač
Movie ★ 7.5
1983
The Making of 'Superman II' as Self / Ross Webster (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.6
1983
Emerald Point N.A.S. as Harlan Adams
TV ★ 6.0
1983
The Hitchhiker as Dr. Christopher Hamilton
TV ★ 6.3
1983
The A-Team as General Hunt Stockwell
TV ★ 7.5
1982
The Day the Bubble Burst as Richard Whitney
Movie ★ 5.0
1982
Fantasies as Girard
Movie ★ 3.8
1982
A Question of Honor as Frederick Walker
Movie ★ 8.5
1982
TV ★ 6.1
1982
The Blue and the Gray as Senator Reynolds
TV ★ 6.7
1982
Inside the Third Reich as Field Marshal Milch
TV ★ 8.0
1982
Hotel as Assassin
TV ★ 6.8
1981
S.O.B. as David Blackman
Movie ★ 6.0
1980
Movie ★ 5.4
1980
Virus as Senator Barkley
Movie ★ 6.3
1980
Hangar 18 as Gordon Cain
Movie ★ 5.2
1980
City in Fear as Harrison Crawford III
Movie ★ 5.7
1980
Movie ★ 4.3
1980
Movie ★ 7.3
1980
Doctor Franken as Dr. Arno Franken
Movie ★ 6.0
1970s 34 credits
1979
Mirror, Mirror as Michael Jacoby
Movie ★ 8.0
1979
Movie ★ 5.5
1979
TV ★ 6.6
1979
Backstairs at the White House as Pres. Woodrow Wilson
TV ★ 6.1
1979
The Rebels as Seth McLean
TV ★ 10.0
1978
Brass Target as Col. Donald Rogers
Movie ★ 5.5
1978
The Lucifer Complex as Glen Manning
Movie ★ 3.0
1978
The Islander as Sen. Gerald Stratton
Movie ★ 7.0
1978
FDR: That Man in the White House as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Movie ★ 6.5
1978
Movie
1978
Centennial as Morgan Wendell
TV ★ 7.7
1977
Starship Invasions as Prof. Allan Duncan
Movie ★ 3.3
1977
Demon Seed as Proteus IV (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1977
TV ★ 7.8
1977
The Love Boat as Charles Paris
TV ★ 6.3
1976
Movie ★ 5.2
1976
Kiss Me... Kill Me as Edward Fuller
Movie ★ 6.8
1976
Captains and the Kings as Charles Desmond
TV ★ 8.8
1975
The Baby Sitter as Stuart Chase
Movie ★ 4.3
1974
The Towering Inferno as Senator Parker
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
The Man from Independence as Harry S. Truman
Movie
1974
Police Woman as Andrew Simms
TV ★ 6.4
1974
Police Woman as Lou Malik
TV ★ 6.4
1972
The Woman Hunter as Jerry Hunter
Movie ★ 4.9
1972
The Protectors as Harry Rule
TV ★ 6.1
1971
The Statue as Ray Whiteley
Movie ★ 4.8
1971
Clay Pigeon as Neilson
Movie ★ 4.0
1971
Movie
1971
Columbo as Hayden Danziger
TV ★ 8.1
1971
Columbo as Charlie Clay
TV ★ 8.1
1970
Julius Caesar as Servilius Casca
Movie ★ 5.9
1970
Movie ★ 5.6
1970
Scene of the Crime as Oberst Gavron
TV ★ 6.2
1960s 41 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.9
1969
The Bridge at Remagen as Maj. Paul Krueger
Movie ★ 6.7
1968
Bullitt as Walter Chalmers
Movie ★ 7.1
1968
The Movie Orgy as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
How to Steal the World as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.4
1968
The Helicopter Spies as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.0
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Sebastian Rolande
TV ★ 7.2
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 6.8
1967
The Karate Killers as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.1
1967
Movie ★ 6.6
1967
Movie ★ 7.0
1966
The Venetian Affair as Bill Fenner
Movie ★ 4.9
1966
One Spy Too Many as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.1
1966
Movie ★ 5.6
1966
The Glass Bottom Boat as Napoleon Solo (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1966
Grave Echoes as Narrator
Movie
1966
TV ★ 6.9
1965
The Spy with My Face as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.6
1965
To Trap a Spy as Napoleon Solo
Movie ★ 5.9
1965
TV ★ 6.8
1965
The Dating Game as Robert Vaughn
TV ★ 4.6
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Napoleon Solo
TV ★ 7.1
1964
TV ★ 9.0
1963
The Caretakers as Jim Melford
Movie ★ 6.4
1963
The Lieutenant as Captain Ray Rambridge
TV ★ 7.0
1963
TV ★ 7.0
1962
TV ★ 6.6
1962
The Virginian as Simon Clain
TV ★ 6.5
1961
The Big Show as Klaus Everard
Movie ★ 5.8
1961
The Dick Powell Show as A. Dunster Lowell
TV ★ 5.7
1961
Cain's Hundred as Phillip Colerane
TV ★ 5.3
1961
TV ★ 7.6
1961
TV ★ 5.0
1961
TV ★ 7.8
1961
TV ★ 5.8
1960
Movie ★ 7.5
1960
Thriller as Dr. Frank Cordell
TV ★ 6.7
1960
The Aquanauts as Wes Grayson
TV ★ 6.0
1960
Stagecoach West as Beaumont Butler Buell
TV ★ 6.7
1950s 43 credits
1959
The Young Philadelphians as Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn
Movie ★ 7.4
1959
Good Day for a Hanging as Eddie 'The Kid' Campbell
Movie ★ 6.4
1959
The Rebel as Asa Bannister
TV ★ 5.1
1959
Law of the Plainsman as Theodore Roosevelt
TV ★ 7.3
1959
Riverboat as Roger Mowbray
TV ★ 6.5
1959
TV ★ 4.9
1959
TV ★ 6.8
1959
TV ★ 7.3
1959
The Untouchables as Charlie Argos
TV ★ 7.9
1959
Men Into Space as Perry Holcomb
TV ★ 7.4
1959
Bonanza as Luke Martin
TV ★ 7.5
1958
Teenage Cave Man as The Symbol Maker's Teenage Son
Movie ★ 4.1
1958
Unwed Mother as Don Bigelow
Movie ★ 5.2
1958
TV ★ 6.0
1958
TV ★ 7.1
1958
TV ★ 6.3
1958
Jefferson Drum as Shelly Poe
TV ★ 5.3
1958
77 Sunset Strip as Douglas Milinder
TV ★ 7.1
1957
No Time to Be Young as Buddy Root
Movie ★ 6.4
1957
Movie ★ 5.6
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo as Billy Brigode
TV ★ 7.1
1957
TV ★ 8.0
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo as Billy the Kid
TV ★ 7.1
1957
Alcoa Theatre as Lt. Dave Hutchins
TV ★ 7.0
1957
Zorro as Miguel Roverto
TV ★ 7.5
1957
Wagon Train as Roy Pelham
TV ★ 6.6
1956
The Ten Commandments as Spearman / Hebrew at Golden Calf (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.8
1956
The Bitter Waters as Archibald Parker
Movie
1956
TV ★ 7.5
1956
TV ★ 6.2
1956
TV ★ 6.5
1956
TV ★ 6.2
1956
TV ★ 5.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Kid
TV ★ 6.7
1955
TV ★ 7.8
1955
The Millionaire as Joseph Jameson 'Jay' Powers
TV ★ 5.8
1955
Gunsmoke as Andy Bowers
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse as Archibald Parker
TV ★ 7.0
1954
TV ★ 6.7
1953
You Are There as Soldier
TV ★ 6.0
1951
TV ★ 6.5
1951
The Red Skelton Show as Victor Virtue
TV ★ 7.4
1951
TV ★ 7.2
1940s 2 credits
1948
TV ★ 8.0
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee / Accepting Award for Best TV Show
TV ★ 7.2
Crew Credits
1970s 2 credits
1974
TV ★ 6.4
1972
TV ★ 6.1