Peter Graves, star of the original Mission Impossible TV series, has died. The actor died four days short of his 84th birthday. I am sure it surprises a lot of people that he was only 83 since he had such a long film career dating back in the 1950’s.
While his first film was in 1942, one of his most remembered roles will be as Captain Clarence in the 1980 movie Airplane:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmHOteBVqKI