Born on September 7, 1937, in Hollywood, California, he was an American actor renowned for his striking looks and versatile roles in the 1960s and 70s. He gained fame with performances in "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming" and "Barbarella," where he played the iconic angel, Pygar. His career spanned several decades, featuring in genres from science fiction to thrillers. Though his later years saw fewer roles, his impact on cult classics remains significant. He passed away on May 13, 2008.