Today, the entertainment world is mourning the loss of David Ketchum, the beloved character actor best known for his iconic role as the often cooped-up field reconnaissance operative, Agent 13, on the ...

Maxwell Smart using a telephone in The Nude Bomb - Universal Pictures The 1960s TV series "Get Smart" is a lighthearted spoof of the spy genre, lampooning the likes of the James Bond movies. It stars ...

Sixty years ago, American television viewers were caught between two powerful cultural currents. In theaters, James Bond ruled with Sean Connery’s suave charisma, exotic locations and gadgets that ...

Pitched as a mash-up between the cool James Bond and the bumbling Inspector Clouseau, Get Smart brought a world of evil ...

David Ketchum, who played the frequently uncomfortable Agent 13 on the classic ’60s comedy Get Smart, has died at 97. Ketchum, born in 1928, was a comedian before joining Mel Brooks‘ famous spy sitcom ...

Actor, comedian and TV writer David Ketchum, who was best known for his role as Agent 13 in TV series “Get Smart,” has died. He was 97. Ketchum died of heart failure Aug. 10 at a hospice in Thousand ...

Dave Ketchum, who played the exasperated, always-hidden Agent 13 on the beloved 1960s comedy Get Smart, has died. He was 97. Our sister publication THR reported that Ketchum died August 10, but the ...

The TV legend also had roles in 'MacGyver and 'Full House.' These humorous takes on high-stakes espionage make for ultimate entertainment. These streaming selections will leave you shaken and stirred.

David Ketchum, a character actor, writer and familiar face on television during the 1960s and 1970s, best remembered for his recurring role as the perpetually unlucky Agent 13 on Get Smart, died in a ...

David Ketchum, the prolific television writer and comedic actor best known for his role as the hapless Agent 13 on the cult 1965 sitcom Get Smart, died Aug. 10. He was 97. “The hardest part for me was ...

He also starred on 'I'm Dickens, He's Fenster' and 'Camp Runamuck' and wrote for nearly four dozen shows, from 'Hey, Landlord' and 'M*A*S*H' to 'MacGyver' and 'Full House.' By Mike Barnes Senior ...

Ketchum made his TV debut in 1961, appearing on episodes of such programs as The Jim Backus Show and The Munsters before joining season 2 of Get Smart in 1966 as Agent 13, a character whose signature ...