Robert Vaughn

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Characters played by Robert Vaughn

General Hunt Stockwell — The A-Team (1983)

A mysterious CIA operative who apprehends the A-Team in their final season. He propositions them to work on suicide missions in exchange for pardons upon successful completion.

Albert Stroller — Hustle (2004)

Senior team member who oversees operations, ensuring the group adheres to their professional con methods and never steals anything that doesn't belong to them.

Napoleon Solo — The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)

Napoleon Solo is the American member of U.N.C.L.E.'s two-man troubleshooting team. He works alongside Illya Kuryakin on intelligence missions against the organization's primary adversary, Thrush. Although Solo and Illya hold opposing political views, their professional partnership is marked by minimal friction.

Walter Chalmers — Bullitt (1968)

Walter Chalmers is a federal prosecutor with political ambitions who needs Johnny Ross alive as a witness before a Senate hearing. He assigns Bullitt and his team to guard Ross, blames Bullitt after the attack, uses a writ to demand answers, and is eventually exposed as having sent Bullitt to protect Albert Renick, Ross's decoy.

Lee — The Magnificent Seven (1960)

Haunted on-the-run gunman with lost nerve, recruited by Chris.

Senator Parker — The Towering Inferno (1974)

A U.S. Senator visiting the dedication who was being courted by Duncan for an urban renewal contract. He is trapped in the building and perishes alongside Simmons when the group attempting to seize the rescue breeches buoy is caught in a fatal explosion.

Gen. Woodbridge — The Delta Force (1986)

Military figure involved in command structure or briefing scenes.

Ross Webster — Superman III (1983)

Wealthy corporate executive funding synthetic kryptonite research.

Maj. Paul Krueger — The Bridge at Remagen (1969)

A German Army major assigned to command the defense of the Remagen bridge, he tries to prepare the position and maintain morale despite inadequate support. Ordered to keep the bridge open for retreating troops, he cannot destroy it, is arrested after appealing for reinforcements, and is later executed by an SS firing squad.

Baxter Cain — BASEketball (1998)

Baxter Cain owns the Dallas Felons and seeks to remove Ted Denslow’s restrictions on monetizing BASEketball. He partners with Yvette to undermine the Beers, manipulates Remer with an offer, cuts funding to Jenna’s foundation, and blackmails Cooper and Remer over the child-labor scandal before the championship.

Gelt — Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)

A wealthy assassin recruited by Shad who joins the mercenaries in exchange for asylum on Akir. He participates in the dogfight against Sador's flagship, the Hammerhead, and is tragically shot down, ultimately receiving the peaceful burial he requested.

Dr. Neal — Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)

Dr. Neal is Evelyn Wyckoff's physician and one of the first people to recognize that her emotional and physical difficulties may be connected to her lack of romantic experience. He tells her that beginning a relationship might help and directs her to Dr. Steiner, thereby setting her search for emotional help in motion.

Career Overview

Robert Vaughn has 167 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Collection with 9 titles. Signature works include The A-Team, Hustle, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
167
Birth Date
1932-11-22
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q314834), public domain (CC0).