Robert John Wagner Jr. (born February 10, 1930) is an American actor
of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the
television shows It Takes a Thief (1968â€"1970), Switch (1975â€"1978),
and Hart to Hart (1979â€"1984). He also had a recurring role as Teddy
Leopold in the TV sitcom Two and a Half Men (2007â€"2008) and had a
recurring role as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. in the police procedural NCIS
(2010â€"2019).In movies, Wagner is known for his role as Number 2 in
the Austin Powers trilogy of films (1997, 1999, 2002), as well as for
A Kiss Before Dying (1956), The Pink Panther (1963) and its 1983
sequel, Harper (1966), The Towering Inferno (1974), The Concorde ...
Airport '79 (1979) and many more.Wagner was born on February 10, 1930,
in Detroit, Michigan. He is the son of Hazel Alvera (née Boe), a
telephone operator, and Robert John Wagner Sr., a traveling salesman
who worked for the Ford Motor Company. Robert Wagner's paternal
grandparents were from Germany and his maternal grandparents were
Norwegian. He has a sister, Mary. He graduated from Saint Monica
Catholic High School in 1949.
of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the
television shows It Takes a Thief (1968â€"1970), Switch (1975â€"1978),
and Hart to Hart (1979â€"1984). He also had a recurring role as Teddy
Leopold in the TV sitcom Two and a Half Men (2007â€"2008) and had a
recurring role as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. in the police procedural NCIS
(2010â€"2019).In movies, Wagner is known for his role as Number 2 in
the Austin Powers trilogy of films (1997, 1999, 2002), as well as for
A Kiss Before Dying (1956), The Pink Panther (1963) and its 1983
sequel, Harper (1966), The Towering Inferno (1974), The Concorde ...
Airport '79 (1979) and many more.Wagner was born on February 10, 1930,
in Detroit, Michigan. He is the son of Hazel Alvera (née Boe), a
telephone operator, and Robert John Wagner Sr., a traveling salesman
who worked for the Ford Motor Company. Robert Wagner's paternal
grandparents were from Germany and his maternal grandparents were
Norwegian. He has a sister, Mary. He graduated from Saint Monica
Catholic High School in 1949.
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