Annniversaries

"I never saw what the fuss was about," he later said. "Hundreds of actors have played Hamlet."

Doomed by a silly script and bad direction, it heralded the downfall of the original franchise.

They'd already filmed several scenes when he was replaced by Michael J. Fox.

'Battle for the Planet of the Apes'' budgetary restrictions doomed the final installment of a groundbreaking science fiction phenomenon.

Roger Moore originally planned to bow out of the franchise after 1981's 'For Your Eyes Only.'

Peter Hyams' 1978 movie explores result of bid to fake humans' first Mars landing.

Actor made a rare TV appearance to briefly reprise his famous role in 1993.

Star and co-writer braved fear of heights for mountain movie comeback bid.

Misbegotten 'The New Blood' continued franchise's slide.

Show's most recurring character made his first appearance In the final minutes of a Season 3 episode.