The actor was not meant to be a regular on the show but became so popular that he went on to receive Emmy nominations for each of the three seasons in which he appeared, and in 1968 won a Golden Globe for male TV star. If you can do that part in the play, you can do this little trinket of mine.'"īut Landau became wildly popular for his role as Rollin Hand, the "Man of a Million Faces" sleuth on the 1960s hit series "Mission: Impossible," with then-wife Barbara Bain. "'My dear Mah-tin,'" he said, impersonating the legendary filmmaker, "'you have a circus going on inside you. Hitchcock one afternoon and asked him how he could have cast me in that part, because what I was playing in 'Middle of the Night' was so different," Landau recalled. He made his film debut in "Pork Chop Hill" (1959), but few can forget his breakout role as Leonard, the villainous henchman stalking Cary Grant in Hitchcock's classic thriller "North by Northwest" (1959).
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Full obituary(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) The Santa Barbara writer created one of the first modern hard-boiled female private eyes and topped bestseller lists for decades, inspiring loyal readers to name their daughters after the series’ heroine, Kinsey Millhone.
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