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Don Adams

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American actor (1923-2005)

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Donald James Yarmy, known professionally as Don Adams, was an American actor. In his five decades on television, he was best known as bumbling Maxwell Smart in the television situation comedy Get Smart, which he also sometimes directed and wrote.

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Filmography 9

Vengeance of the Dead2001
Jigsaw2002
Shreck1990
Speck2002
Zombie Lust: Night Flesh2019
Dozers2010
Red Eyes1994
Urban Decay2007
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon2021

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Awards 9

1969Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
1968Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
1967Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Purple Heart
Combat Action Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal

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About this person

Donald James Yarmy, known professionally as Don Adams, was an American actor. In his five decades on television, he was best known as bumbling Maxwell Smart in the television situation comedy Get Smart, which he also sometimes directed and wrote. Adams won three consecutive Emmy Awards for his performance in the series (1967-1969). Adams also provided voices for the animated series Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales (1963-1966) and Inspector Gadget (1983-1986) as well as several revivals and spinoffs of the latter in the 1990s.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2005 · aged 82
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