Actor, comedian and TV writer David Ketchum, who was best known for his role as Agent 13 in TV series “Get Smart,” has died. He was 97. Ketchum died of heart failure Aug. 10 at a hospice in Thousand ...

Voice actor and comedian David Ketchum, best known for his role as Agent 13 on the 1960s television series Get Smart, has died. According to Variety, the actor died on August 10, 2025. Ketchum, who ...

The series, created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, concluded a five-season run in 1970. Ketchum reprised the role in the 1989 TV movie Get Smart, Again! as well as the short-lived 1995 revival. Get ...

Sixty years ago, American television viewers were caught between two powerful cultural currents. In theaters, James Bond ruled with Sean Connery’s suave charisma, exotic locations and gadgets that ...

The TV show Get Smart was created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry and ran for five seasons: 1965 to 1970. (A not-so-successful Get Smart movie, with Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway, came out in 2008.) The ...

In addition to that role, he also starred Camp Runamuck and wrote for several television shows throughout his career Ketchum's family said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter that he "leaves ...

LOS ANGELES - The shoe phone on TV's "Get Smart" wasn't just a sneaky spy gadget, it was a technological marvel: a wireless, portable telephone that could be used anywhere - though it did require a ...

After quietly helping Mel Brooks set the irreverent tone on “Get Smart” and “The Producers,” she had a long collaboration as ...

David Ketchum, a voice actor and comedian known for roles in series including “Get Smart” and “Camp Runamuck,” died on Aug. 10. He was 97. A familiar guest star on sitcoms in the 1960s, Ketchum’s ...

David Ketchum, the prolific television writer and comedic actor best known for his role as the hapless Agent 13 on the cult 1965 sitcom Get Smart, died Aug. 10. He was 97. “The hardest part for me was ...