Born in 1919, this American film and television actor gained fame in the 1950s and 60s. With a deep voice and commanding presence, he became known for his role as Eliot Ness in the TV series "The Untouchables," earning him an Emmy Award. He also appeared in films like "Written on the Wind" and "Airplane!" His career spanned over six decades, with contributions to both drama and comedy. He later became the host of the true-crime series "Unsolved Mysteries." He passed away in 2003.