High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Francis Vaughn, (born November 22, 1932), is an American actor noted for stage, film and television work. His best known roles include the suave spy Napoleon Solo in the 1960s television series The Man from U.N.C.L.E., wealthy detective Harry Rule in the 1970s television series The Protectors, Albert Stroller in the BBC One series Hustle, as Lee in the feature film The Magnificent Seven and as the voice of Proteus, the computer in the feature film The Demon Seed.