Matt Helm is an American mystery television series which aired on ABC from September 20, 1975 to January 3, 1976. The title character was played by Anthony Franciosa.
Franciosa as Matt Helm and Laraine Stephens as Claire Kronski.
Anthony George Franciosa was an American actor most often billed as Tony Franciosa at the height of his career. He began his career on stage and made a breakthrough portraying the brother of the drug addict in the play A Hatful of Rain, which earned him a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He reprised his role in its subsequent film adaptation, for which he won the 1957 Venice Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Franciosa in 1969
Tony Franciosa with Robert Stack (left) and Gene Barry in the TV series The Name of the Game (1968)
With Laraine Stephens in a publicity photo for the TV series Matt Helm in 1975