Hollywood legend Robert Wagner celebrates his 96th birthday, marking decades of unforgettable roles on the small screen.
After signing with 20th Century Fox, Wagner became a wildly popular teen idol following a role in the 1952 film With a Song in My Heart. He soon booked roles in the moviesHalls of Montezuma (1951), With a Song in My Heart (1952), Titanic (1953), Prince Valiant (1954), Broken Lance (1954), and The Mountain (1956).
The actor found even greater success on the small screen, per Biography. He starred in the television series' It Takes a Thief (1968-1970), Switch (1975-1978), and the wildly popular Hart to Hart, alongside Stefanie Powers from 1979 through 1984.
The series starred Wagner as Jonathan Hart, a wealthy and suave businessman, and Powers as Jennifer Hart, his adventurous and charming wife. The couple led a glamorous life, filled with luxury, travel, and high-society events, and solved crimes and mysteries along the way.
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View this post on InstagramAfter Hart to Hart ended its run on ABC in 1984, Wagner maintained a steady career in both movies and television, most notably playing Number 2 in the Austin Powers film trilogy (1997–2002) and enjoying recurring roles as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. on NCIS (2010–2019) and Teddy Leopold on Two and a Half Men (2007–2008). The actor has also guest-starred on Hot in Cleveland and voiced characters in Futurama, per IMDb.
Per Biography, the actor was married to Natalie Wood from 1957 through 1962. Wagner then married Marion Marshall in 1963, welcoming daughter Katherine before the couple divorced in 1971. Wagner and Wood rekindled their love affair, remarrying in 1972. Their daughter Courtney was born in 1974.
View this post on InstagramSadly, Wood died in 1981. The couple was on a boat with actor Christopher Walken during Thanksgiving weekend when the actress disappeared.
Wood's body was found floating a mile away from the boat. Her death was ruled an accidental drowning.
“We were such a romantic couple, actually. The highlight of our lives was when we got back together. And then this horrible tragedy . . . good God," Wagner revealed to The Los Angeles Times in 2008.
Robert Wagner has been married to actress Jill St. John for over 35 years.
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