Don Adams

Don Adams

Birth name	Donald James Yarmy
Born	April 13, 1923 in New York, New York, USA
Died	September 25, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA from a lung infection
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

Don Adams was an American actor, voice actor, comedian, director and game show host.

Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales	Tennessee Tuxedo	1963–1965	1	2
The Bill Dana Show	Byron Glick	1963–1965	1	2
Get Smart	Maxwell Smart	1965–1970	1	2	3	4	5
The Partners	Lennie Crooke	1971–1972	1
Don Adams' Screen Test	Host	1975–1976	1
Inspector Gadget	Inspector Gadget	1983–1986	1	2
Check It Out!	Howard Bannister	1985–1988	1	2	3
Get Smart	Maxwell Smart	1995	1
Gadget Boy and Heather	Gadget Boy	1995	1
Field Trip Starring Inspector Gadget	Inspector Gadget	1996	1
Pepper Ann	Herbert Hickey	1997–2001	1	2	3	4	5
Gadget Boy's Adventures in History	Gadget Boy	1998	1

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Startime	Himself	1x29 - Soldiers in Greasepaint	April 26, 1960
Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre	Himself	4x05 - Murder at N.B.C.	October 19, 1966
The Danny Thomas Hour	Harry	1x02 - Instant Money	September 18, 1967
The Carol Burnett Show	Himself	1x11 - With Don Adams, Lesley-Anne Warren	November 27, 1967
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Himself	1x04 - Show 4	February 12, 1968
The Kraft Music Hall	Himself	13x09 - Don Adams Investigates the Detectives	November 18, 1970
The New Scooby-Doo Movies	Himself	2x06 - The Exterminator	October 13, 1973
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home	Himself	2x08 - Don for the Defense	November 6, 1973
The Love Boat	Lenny Camen	1x14 - Isaac's Double Standard / One More Time / Chimpanzeeshines	January 14, 1978
Fantasy Island	Cornelius Wieselfarber	3x06 - The Red Baron / Young at Heart	October 27, 1979
The Love Boat	Bill Robinson	3x17 - April's Love / We Three / Happy Ending	January 12, 1980
The Love Boat	Sidney Williams	5x18 - Doc Takes the Fifth / Safety Last / A Business Affair	February 6, 1982
The Love Boat	Sam	6x20 - The Zinging Valentine / The Very Temporary Secretary / Final Score	February 12, 1983
The Love Boat		7x24 - A Rose Is Not a Rose / Novelties / Too Rich and Too Thin	March 17, 1984
The Fall Guy	Sheriff	4x01 - Losers Weepers (1)	September 19, 1984
Empty Nest	Don Adams	6x20 - Charley's Millions	March 8, 1994
Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher	Principal	1x13 - Gargoyle Guys	January 8, 1997

Title	Role	Airdate	Series/Banner
A Secret Agent's Dilemma, or A Clear Case of Mind Over Mata Hari	Maxwell Smart	September 6, 1965
The Don Adams Special: Hooray for Hollywood	himself	February 26, 1970
Confessions of a Top Crime Buster	Det. Lennie Crooke	1971	The Partners
Saga of Sonora	The Old Cowhand	May 3, 1973
Three Times Daley	Bob Daley	August 3, 1976
The Love Boat	Donald Richardson	September 17, 1976	The Love Boat
Murder Can Hurt You	Narrator	May 21, 1980
Get Smart, Again!	Maxwell Smart	February 26, 1989	Get Smart
Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas	Inspector Gadget	December 4, 1992	Inspector Gadget
Inside TV Land: Get Smart	himself	July 30, 2001	Inside TV Land
Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion	himself	February 10, 2002
NBC 75th Anniversary Special	himself	May 5, 2002
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV	himself	March 12, 2003	TV Land Awards

Series	Premiere Date	Creation Credit
The Partners	September 18, 1971	Creator

(3 Wins in 4 Nominations)