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Dan Tanna (Robert Urich) is a high-end Las Vegas private detective, whose many different clients include series regular Phillip 'Slick' Roth (Tony Curtis), the owner of several hotel casinos, including the Maxim Hotel Casino and the Desert Inn hotel and country club in Las Vegas.
In 1978, he landed the lead role of Dan Tanna in the crime drama series Vega$, which aired on ABC from 1978 to June 1981 and earned him two Golden Globe Award nominations. In addition to his work in television, Urich also co starred in several feature films, including Magnum Force (1973), The Ice Pirates (1984) and Turk 182 (1985).
A deranged man hires a double for Dan Tanna to execute his brand of justice by killing men he holds grudges against. Alan Feinstein and Tom Urich (Robert Urich's brother) guest star. Note: This episode got a re-airing on June 10, 1981. Michael D. Roberts makes a cameo appearance. Roberts would star with Urich in The Ice Pirates in 1984.
Phyllis Ann Davis (July 17, 1940 – September 27, 2013) was an American actress who appeared primarily on television. She co-starred on the 1978–1981 dramatic detective series Vega$ as Beatrice Travis, office manager and girl Friday for the show's main character, Las Vegas private detective Dan Tanna, played by Robert Urich.
Robert Urich, a popular actor who starred on more than a dozen TV series during his career, died in April 2002 after a battle with cancer at age 55. Thomas John Urich was born on March 26, 1935 ...
Braverman may be best known for his main cast role playing Dan Tanna's field assistant and legman, Bobby "Binzer" Borso, on Vega$, from 1978 to 1981, or his co-starring role in the 1982–83 television series The New Odd Couple. Braverman also has made frequent appearances on the game show Match Game during its run in syndication from 1979 to 1982.
Wahlberg, 53, recently touched on how he and his eight siblings — including Debbie, who died in 2003, Michelle, Arthur, Paul, Jim, Tracey, Robert and Donnie — approach family gatherings while ...
New evidence reopened the case of actress Natalie Wood’s 1981 drowning death, pointing to her husband, actor Robert Wagner, as a prime suspect. Two witnesses came forward, claiming Wood was ...