Once Upon a Spy

Once Upon a Spy

91 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Sept. 19, 1980

Computer genius and chess champion Ted Danson is lured into service by secret agent Eleanor Parker and becomes a reluctant hero thanks to a number of exploits with villainous Christopher Lee and his army of lethal blue-eyed blonde women.

Once Upon a Spy

91 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Sept. 19, 1980

Once Upon a Spy
Computer genius and chess champion Ted Danson is lured into service by secret agent Eleanor Parker and becomes a reluctant hero thanks to a number of exploits with villainous Christopher Lee and his army of lethal blue-eyed blonde women.
IMDb rating 4.9
Producers Columbia Pictures Television, David Gerber Productions
Original title Once Upon a Spy
Directors Sandy Nelson, Ivan Nagy
Writers Lemuel Pitkin, Jimmy Sangster

Cast

Ted Danson

as Jack Chenault

Mary Louise Weller

as Paige Tannehill

Christopher Lee

as Marcus Valorium

Eleanor Parker

as The Lady

Leonard Stone

as Dr. Charlie Webster

Terry Lester

as Rudy

Jo McDonnell

as Susan Webster

Lillian Müller

as Christine

Irena Ferris

as Greta

Burke Byrnes

as Burkle

Gary Dontzig

as Klaus

Bobb Hopkins

as Hans

Vicky Perry

as Cashier

John Hostetter

as Chief

William Wintersole

as Commander

Denise Hayes

as Co-Pilot

George Planco

as Gate Guard

Fil Formicola

as Security Man