Overview
Mini Biography:
Robert Francis Vaughn was born at Charity Hospital in New York on November 22...
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
3 wins
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7 nominations
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Filmography
- The Verdict (2008) (TV) .... Lucius
- "Hustle" .... Albert Stroller (24 episodes, 2004-2007)
... aka Hu$tle (USA: promotional title)
- Episode #4.6 (2007) TV episode .... Albert Stroller
- Episode #4.5 (2007) TV episode .... Albert Stroller
- Episode #4.3 (2007) TV episode .... Albert Stroller
- Episode #4.2 (2007) TV episode .... Albert Stroller
- Episode #4.1 (2007) TV episode .... Albert Stroller
(19 more) - "Family of the Year" (2007) TV series .... Monty Holloway (unknown episodes)
- "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Tate Speer (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
- Clock (2006) TV episode .... Tate Speer - "The Magnificent Seven" .... Judge Oren Travis (6 episodes, 1998-2000)
- Lady Killers (2000) TV episode .... Judge Oren Travis
- The Trial (2000) TV episode .... Judge Oren Travis
- Wagon Train: Part 1 (1999) TV episode .... Judge Oren Travis
- The New Law (1999) TV episode .... Judge Oren Travis
- Nemesis (1998) TV episode .... Judge Oren Travis
(1 more)
- "The Sentinel" .... Vince Deal (1 episode, 1999)
- The Real Deal (1999) TV episode .... Vince Deal - "Recess" .... Mr. White (1 episode, 1999)
... aka Disney's Recess: Created by Paul and Joe (USA: complete title)
- The Story of Whomps (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. White - "Law & Order" .... Carl Anderton (3 episodes, 1997-1998)
... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
- Monster (1998) TV episode .... Carl Anderton
- Bad Girl (1998) TV episode .... Carl Anderton
- Burned (1997) TV episode .... Carl Anderton - "The Nanny" .... James Sheffield (2 episodes, 1996-1998)
- Immaculate Concepcion (1998) TV episode .... James Sheffield
- Me and Mrs. Joan (1996) TV episode .... James Sheffield - Host (1998) (TV) .... Adam Spring
... aka Virtual Obsession (UK) - "Diagnosis Murder" .... Alexander Drake / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
- Discards (1997) TV episode .... Alexander Drake
- Murder, Murder (1996) TV episode .... Bill Stratton - "One Life to Live" (1968) TV series .... Bishop Corrington (unknown episodes, 1996)
- "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Dr. Stewart Rizor (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- Plague (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Stewart Rizor - "As the World Turns" (1956) TV series .... Rick Hamlin (unknown episodes, 1995)
- Dancing in the Dark (1995) (TV) .... Dennis Forbes
- "Burke's Law" .... William Shane (1 episode, 1995)
- Who Killed the Movie Mogul? (1995) TV episode .... William Shane - Escape to Witch Mountain (1995) (TV) .... Edward Bolt
- W.S.H. (1994) (TV)
... aka WSH: The Myth of the Urban Myth (UK)
... aka Weird Shit Happens - "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" .... Rykker (2 episodes, 1993-1994)
- Dragonswing II (1994) TV episode .... Rykker
- Dragonswing (1993) TV episode .... Rykker - "Sirens" .... Ned Whelan (1 episode, 1994)
- Farewell to Arms (1994) TV episode .... Ned Whelan - "Danger Theatre" (1993) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
- Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Isaac Arnold
- "Tracks of Glory" (1992) TV mini-series .... Mr. Morris
... aka Tracks of Glory: The Major Taylor Story (International: English title: complete title) - "Tatort" .... Colonel Gavron (1 episode, 1992)
- Camerone (1992) TV episode .... Colonel Gavron - "Murder, She Wrote" .... Charles Winthrop / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1992)
- The Witch's Curse (1992) TV episode .... Charles Winthrop
- The Grand Old Lady (1989) TV episode .... Edwin Chancellor
- Murder Digs Deep (1985) TV episode .... Gideon Armstrong - "Love at First Sight" (1991) TV series .... Harry Winfield (unknown episodes)
- Dark Avenger (1990) (TV) .... Commissioner Peter Kinghorn
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter (1990) (TV) .... Jay Corelli
- "Hunter" .... Deputy Chief Curtis Moorehead (3 episodes, 1989)
- City Under Siege: Part 3 (1989) TV episode .... Deputy Chief Curtis Moorehead
- City Under Siege: Part 2 (1989) TV episode .... Deputy Chief Curtis Moorehead
- City Under Siege: Part 1 (1989) TV episode .... Deputy Chief Curtis Moorehead - "The Ray Bradbury Theater" .... Huxley (1 episode, 1988)
... aka Monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury, Le (Canada: French title)
... aka Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
... aka Ray Bradbury présente (France)
... aka The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
... aka The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
- The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl (1988) TV episode .... Huxley - Nightstick (1987) (TV) .... Ray Melton
... aka Calhoun - Desperado (1987) (TV) .... Sheriff John Whaley
- "The A-Team" .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell (13 episodes, 1986-1987)
- Without Reservations (1987) TV episode .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell
- The Grey Team (1986) TV episode .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell
- The Spy Who Mugged Me (1986) TV episode .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell
- The Crystal Skull (1986) TV episode .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell
- Point of No Return (1986) TV episode .... Gen. Hunt Stockwell
(8 more) - "Stingray" .... Nameless Master Villain (1 episode, 1986)
- Abnormal Psych (1986) TV episode .... Nameless Master Villain - Prince of Bel Air (1986) (TV) .... Stanley Auerbach
- Murrow (1986) (TV) .... President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- International Airport (1985) (TV) .... Captain Powell
- Private Sessions (1985) (TV) .... Oliver Coles
- "Evergreen" (1985) TV mini-series .... John Bradford
- "The Hitchhiker" .... Dr. Christopher Hamilton (1 episode, 1984)
... aka Deadly Nightmares (UK)
... aka Voyageur, Le (France)
- Face to Face (1984) TV episode .... Dr. Christopher Hamilton - "The Last Bastion" (1984) TV mini-series .... Gen. Douglas MacArthur
- "Emerald Point N.A.S." .... Harlan Adams (13 episodes, 1983-1984)
- The Wedding (1984) TV episode .... Harlan Adams
- Pandora's Box (1984) TV episode .... Harlan Adams
- Friends and Lovers (1984) TV episode .... Harlan Adams
- The Best Laid Plans (1984) TV episode .... Harlan Adams
- The Climax (1984) TV episode .... Harlan Adams
(8 more) - "Hotel" .... Troy (1 episode, 1983)
... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
- Charades (1983) TV episode .... Troy - The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair (1983) (TV) .... Napoleon Solo
... aka The Fifteen Years Later Affair (USA: subtitle) - Intimate Agony (1983) (TV) .... Dave Fairmont
... aka Doctor in Paradise (USA: video box title) - "Silent Reach" (1983) TV mini-series .... Steven Sinclair
- "The Blue and the Gray" (1982) TV mini-series .... Sen. Reynolds
- Inside the Third Reich (1982) (TV) .... Field Marshal Milch
- A Question of Honor (1982) (TV) .... Frederick Walker
- The Day the Bubble Burst (1982) (TV) .... Richard Whitney
- Fantasies (1982) (TV) .... Girard
... aka The Studio Murders (UK) - FDR: That Man in the White House (1982) (TV) .... Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- "The Love Boat" .... Charlie Paris (2 episodes, 1981)
- Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Charlie Paris
- Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Charlie Paris - "Trapper John, M.D." .... T.K. Sheldon (2 episodes, 1980)
- Girl Under Glass: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... T.K. Sheldon
- Girl Under Glass: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... T.K. Sheldon - City in Fear (1980) (TV) .... Harrison Crawford III
- The Gossip Columnist (1980) (TV) .... Mark Case
- Doctor Franken (1980) (TV) .... Dr. Arno Franken
... aka Dr. Franken (USA)
- Mirror, Mirror (1979) (TV) .... Michael Jacoby
- The Rebels (1979) (TV) .... Seth McLean
- "Backstairs at the White House" (1979) TV mini-series .... President Woodrow Wilson
- "Hawaii Five-O" .... Rolande (1 episode, 1979)
... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- The Spirit Is Willie (1979) TV episode .... Rolande - "Greatest Heroes of the Bible" .... Darius (1 episode, 1978)
- Daniel in the Lion's Den (1978) TV episode .... Darius - "Centennial" (1978) TV mini-series .... Morgan Wendell
- The Islander (1978) (TV) .... Sen. Gerald Stratton
- "Washington: Behind Closed Doors" (1977) TV mini-series .... Frank Flaherty
- "The Feather and Father Gang" .... Winslow (1 episode, 1977)
- Murder at F-Stop II (1977) TV episode .... Winslow - "Captains and the Kings" (1976) TV mini-series .... Charles Desmond
- Kiss Me, Kill Me (1976) (TV) .... Edward Fuller
- Columbo: Last Salute to the Commodore (1976) (TV) .... Charles 'Charlie' Clay
- "Police Woman" .... Andrew Simms / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
- Generation of Evil (1976) TV episode .... Lou Malik
- Blast (1975) TV episode .... Andrew Simms - Columbo: Troubled Waters (1975) (TV) .... Hayden Danziger
- "The Protectors" .... Harry Rule / ... (52 episodes, 1972-1974)
- Blockbuster (1974) TV episode .... Harry Rule
- The Insider (1974) TV episode .... Harry Rule
- Wheels (1974) TV episode .... Harry Rule
- A Pocketful of Posies (1974) TV episode .... Harry Rule
- Shadbolt (1974) TV episode .... Harry Rule
(47 more) - The Woman Hunter (1972) (TV) .... Jerry Hunter
- "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Napoleon Solo / ... (104 episodes, 1964-1968)
- The Seven Wonders of the World Affair: Part II (1968) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo
- The Seven Wonders of the World Affair: Part I (1968) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo
- The Deep Six Affair (1967) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo
- The Maze Affair (1967) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo
- The Man from THRUSH Affair (1967) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo
(99 more) - "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E." .... Napoleon Solo (1 episode, 1966)
- The Mother Muffin Affair (1966) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo - "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" .... Napoleon Solo (1 episode, 1966)
- Say UNCLE (1966) TV episode .... Napoleon Solo - "The Lieutenant" (1963) TV series .... Capt. Ray Rambridge (unknown episodes, 1963-1964)
- "The Eleventh Hour" .... Peter Warren / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
- The Silence of Good Men (1963) TV episode .... St. Mark
- The Blues My Babe Gave to Me (1962) TV episode .... Peter Warren - "77 Sunset Strip" .... Douglas Milinder (1 episode, 1963)
- Your Fortune for a Penny (1963) TV episode .... Douglas Milinder - "The Dick Van Dyke Show" .... Jim Darling (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Dick Van Dyke Daytime Show (USA: rerun title)
- It's a Shame She Married Me (1963) TV episode .... Jim Darling - "The Untouchables" .... Charlie Argos (1 episode, 1963)
- The Charlie Argos Story (1963) TV episode .... Charlie Argos - Boston Terrier (1963) (TV) .... A. Dunster Lowell
- "The Virginian" .... Simon Clain (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- If You Have Tears (1963) TV episode .... Simon Clain - "Empire" .... Captain Paul Terman (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Big G (UK)
- No Small Wars (1963) TV episode .... Captain Paul Terman - "G.E. True" .... Earl Rogers (1 episode, 1963)
- Defendant Clarence Darrow (1963) TV episode .... Earl Rogers - "Bonanza" .... Luke Martin (1 episode, 1962)
... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- The Way Station (1962) TV episode .... Luke Martin - "Kraft Mystery Theater" (1 episode, 1962)
- Death of a Dream (1962) TV episode - "The Dick Powell Show" .... A. Dunster Lowell (1 episode, 1962)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- The Boston Terrier (1962) TV episode .... A. Dunster Lowell - "Cain's Hundred" .... Phillip Colerane (1 episode, 1962)
- The Debasers (1962) TV episode .... Phillip Colerane - "87th Precinct" .... Sordo (1 episode, 1961)
- Heckler (1961) TV episode .... Sordo - "Follow the Sun" .... Albert / ... (2 episodes, 1961)
- The Far Side of Nowhere (1961) TV episode .... Albert
- A Rage for Justice (1961) TV episode .... Ralph Borden - "Target: The Corruptors" .... Lace (1 episode, 1961)
- To Wear a Badge (1961) TV episode .... Lace - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Billy Brigode / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1961)
- Treasure Coach (1961) TV episode .... Billy Brigode
- Billy the Kid (1957) TV episode .... Billy the Kid - "Frontier Justice" .... Billy Jack (1 episode, 1961)
- A Gun Is for Killing (1961) TV episode .... Billy Jack - "The Asphalt Jungle" .... Warren W. Scott (1 episode, 1961)
- The Scott Machine (1961) TV episode .... Warren W. Scott - "The Aquanauts" .... Wes Grayson (1 episode, 1961)
... aka Malibu Run
- The Landslide Adventure (1961) TV episode .... Wes Grayson - "Thriller" .... Dr. Frank Cordell (1 episode, 1961)
... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
- The Ordeal of Dr. Cordell (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Frank Cordell - "Stagecoach West" .... Beaumont Butler Buell (1 episode, 1961)
- Object: Patrimony (1961) TV episode .... Beaumont Butler Buell - "Wagon Train" .... Roger Bigelow / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1960)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Roger Bigelow Story (1960) TV episode .... Roger Bigelow
- The John Wilbot Story (1958) TV episode .... Roy Pelham - "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Dr. Collins (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The June Allyson Show
- Emergency (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Collins - "Laramie" .... Sandy Kayle (1 episode, 1960)
- The Dark Trail (1960) TV episode .... Sandy Kayle - "Checkmate" .... Abner Benson (1 episode, 1960)
- Interrupted Honeymoon (1960) TV episode .... Abner Benson - "The Man from Blackhawk" .... Hayworth (1 episode, 1960)
- Remember Me Not (1960) TV episode .... Hayworth - "Men Into Space" .... Perry Holcomb (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Space Challenge (USA: syndication title)
- Moon Cloud (1960) TV episode .... Perry Holcomb - "The Rebel" .... Asa (1 episode, 1960)
- Noblesse Oblige (1960) TV episode .... Asa - "Alcoa Theatre" .... Lieutenant Dave Hutchins (1 episode, 1960)
- The Last Flight Out (1960) TV episode .... Lieutenant Dave Hutchins - "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Desilu Playhouse
- Death of a Dream (1960) TV episode
- "Law of the Plainsman" .... Ross Drake / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
- The Innocents (1959) TV episode .... Ross Drake
- The Dude (1959) TV episode .... Theodore Roosevelt - "Wichita Town" .... Frank Warren (1 episode, 1959)
- Passage to the Enemy (1959) TV episode .... Frank Warren - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Art (1 episode, 1959)
- Dry Run (1959) TV episode .... Art - "The Lineup" .... Bart Wade (1 episode, 1959)
... aka San Francisco Beat
- Prelude to Violence (1959) TV episode .... Bart Wade - "Riverboat" .... Roger Mowbray (1 episode, 1959)
- About Roger Mowbray (1959) TV episode .... Roger Mowbray - "Frontier Doctor" .... Stan Gray (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Man of the West (USA: syndication title)
... aka Unarmed (USA: syndication title)
- The Twisted Road (1959) TV episode .... Stan Gray - "Playhouse 90" .... Earl Randolph / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
- Made in Japan (1959) TV episode .... Earl Randolph
- The Troublemakers (1957) TV episode .... Steve Sprock - "Bronco" .... Sheriff Lloyd Stover (1 episode, 1959)
- Borrowed Glory (1959) TV episode .... Sheriff Lloyd Stover - "Zorro" .... Miguel Roverto (1 episode, 1959)
- Spark of Revenge (1959) TV episode .... Miguel Roverto - "The Rifleman" .... Marshal Dan Willard (1 episode, 1958)
- The Apprentice Sheriff (1958) TV episode .... Marshal Dan Willard - "Jefferson Drum" .... Shelly Poe (1 episode, 1958)
- Return (1958) TV episode .... Shelly Poe - "Mike Hammer" .... Hank Barlow (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (USA: complete title)
- The Living Dead (1958) TV episode .... Hank Barlow - "Panic!" (1 episode, 1958)
... aka No Warning (USA: second season title)
- Double Identity (1958) TV episode - "Dragnet" (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Badge 714 (USA: syndication title)
- The Big Pack Rat (1958) TV episode - "Gunsmoke" .... Andy Bowers / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka Gun Law (UK)
... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
- Romeo (1957) TV episode .... Andy Bowers
- Cooter (1956) TV episode .... Kid, Cowboy in Card Game - "Zane Grey Theater" .... Billy Jack / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
- A Gun Is for Killing (1957) TV episode .... Billy Jack
- Courage Is a Gun (1956) TV episode .... Johnny Adler - "The Walter Winchell File" .... Cole (1 episode)
- The Night Prowlers (????) TV episode .... Cole - "Telephone Time" .... Prince Albert (1 episode, 1957)
- The Consort (1957) TV episode .... Prince Albert - "The Millionaire" .... Joseph Jameson 'Jay' Powers (1 episode, 1956)
... aka If You Had a Million
- The Jay Powers Story (1956) TV episode .... Joseph Jameson 'Jay' Powers - "West Point" .... Cadet Homoroff (1 episode, 1956)
... aka The West Point Story
- The Operator and the Martinet (1956) TV episode .... Cadet Homoroff - "State Trooper" .... Mitch (1 episode)
- Another Chance (????) TV episode .... Mitch - "Frontier" .... Cliff (1 episode, 1956)
- The Return of Jubal Dolan (1956) TV episode .... Cliff - "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Archibald Parker (1 episode, 1956)
- Bitter Waters (1956) TV episode .... Archibald Parker - "You Are There" .... Soldier (1 episode, 1956)
- The Heroism of Clara Barton (September 17, 1862) (1956) TV episode .... Soldier - "Medic" .... Dr. Charles A. Leale (1 episode, 1955)
- Black Friday (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Charles A. Leale
- Greatest Ever Disaster Movies (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 17 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - The 100 Greatest Sex Symbols (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- T-Rex: A Dinosaur in Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
- Episode dated 19 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
- "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 12 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The Mystery of Natalie Wood (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "That Was the Week We Watched" (2003) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- "Film Genre" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Hollywood History (UK: new title)
- The Western (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Steve McQueen (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "The Gordon Elliott Show" (1994) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- "Later with Bob Costas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
... aka Later
- Episode dated 10 June 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
- Episode dated 26 October 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
- "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
- Episode dated 7 October 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself - NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Making of 'Superman III' (1983) (TV) .... Himself/Ross Webster
- "Match Game 73" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Match Game (USA: syndication title)
... aka Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
... aka Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
... aka Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
... aka Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
... aka Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
- Episode dated 19 November 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- "Personality" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
- Episode dated 29 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 August 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Vergißmeinnicht" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 11 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Sketch Actor (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode #5.16 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Sketch Actor - "Tienerklanken" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 24 December 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Guest / ... (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 16 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself/Guest - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 17 September 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - "Pantomime Quiz" .... Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz (USA)
... aka Stump the Stars (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 29 July 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
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