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  • Don Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the television situation comedy Get Smart (1965–1970, 1995), which he also sometimes directed and wrote. Adams won three consecutive Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Smart (1967–1969). He provided the voices for the animated series Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales (1963–1966) and Inspector Gadget (1983–1986) as their title characters. He voiced Sid Pickles in all episodes of Spike & Mike (1993–1999), and two follow up films, Spike & Mike Movie and Spike and Mike: Got Hostaged.
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  • Don Adams (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and director. In his five decades on television, he was best known as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the TV situation comedy Get Smart (1965–1970, 1995), which he also sometimes directed and wrote. Adams won three consecutive Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Smart (1967–1969). He provided the voices for the animated series Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales (1963–1966) and Inspector Gadget (1983–1986) as their title characters. He voiced Sid Pickles in all episodes of Spike & Mike (1993–1999), and two follow up films, Spike & Mike Movie and Spike and Mike: Got Hostaged.
  • Don Lamar Adams (November 27, 1947 – December 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball small forward. He was drafted to the San Diego Rockets in the 1970 NBA Draft. He played for the San Diego Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons and the Buffalo Braves.
  • In addition to Get Smart, Don Adams appeared on The Bill Dana Show, The Partners, The Don Adams Screen Test and Check It Out, and was the voice of Inspector Gadget (and of the dog in the "Inspector Gadget" movie).
  • Don Adams (born Donald James Yarmy; April 13, 1923 - September 25, 2005) was an American actor, comedian, and director who is best known for his television role as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) on the NBC/CBS comedy series Get Smart from 1965 to 1970. He is also known for his voice roles as the title character on the semi-educational animated series Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales from 1963 to 1966 and as Inspector Gadget on the animated series Inspector Gadget from 1983 to 1986.
  • Adams was born Donald James Yarmy in Manhattan, son of William Yarmy and his wife Consuelo Deiter. His father, a restaurant manager, was of Hungarian Jewish ancestry. However, his mother raised him in her Roman Catholic faith. Following his discharge, Adams held a series of jobs. During a Canadian television interview, he said that he had faked college credentials and an engineering background to be hired as an engineer designing underground sewers. His lack of training was not discovered for six months.
  • Don Adams was born Donald James Yarmy in New York, to a father of Hungarian Jewish descent, and a mother of German and Irish ancestry. He had a sister, Gloria, and a brother, Dick Yarmy. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II and contracted malaria during the fighting on Guadalcanal island. After the war he began a career as a stand-up comic.
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