BREAKING NEWS: Oscar-nominated Man From U.N.C.L.E. star Robert Vaughn dies aged 83 after brief battle with cancer
- Actor Robert Vaughn passed away on Friday at the age of 83
- Vaughn died following a brief battle with acute leukemia according to his manager
- He is best known for playing the role of Napoleon Solo on the classic television series The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
- Vaughn also starred in such classic films as The Magnificent Seven and The Young Philadelphians, for which he received an Oscar nomination
- In recent years, Vaughn appeared on the British television programs Hustle and Coronation Street
- He is survived by his wife of 40 years Linda Staab and their children Cassidy and Caitlin
