Monday, 17 July 2017

"Mission Impossible" actor, Martin Landau, passes on at 89


Martin Landau, American actor, who featured in the 1960s TV program "Mission Impossible" and won an Oscar for playing Bela Lugosi in the movie "Ed Wood," is dead at 89. 

As per the CBS News, Landau kicked the bucket on Saturday at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles following "sudden difficulties amid a short hospitalization". 

Landau was born on June 28, 1928, in Brooklyn and worked in as a cartoonist for the New York Daily News before turning into an actor. 
1957, he had a role in the play, "Middle of the Night," with Edward G. Robinson and ended up on the West Coast, as indicated by the Internet Movie Data base. 

"Mission Impossible," Landau's notable film, which additionally featured his wife, Barbara Bain, turned into a prompt hit upon its presentation in 1966. It stayed broadcasting live until 1973, however
Landau and Bain left toward the finish of the show's third season in the midst of money related question with the producers. 

The actor and his wife likewise featured in the British-made sci-fi series “Space: 1999” from 1975 to 1977.

Source: Vanguard News

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