Robert Wagner
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie made major changes to the clue and made minor changes to the explanation provided by Steve.
publication date: Thursday, February 22, 2024 (part of February 2024)
category: Television
clue: Possibly (probably) involved in his actress wife's mysterious death, this actor took away some insight to crime from working on his hit series.
explanation: Robert Wagner's wife, Natalie Wood, drowned while sailing with Wagner and Christopher Walken. Her death was initially ruled an "accident by drowning and hypothermia." It was later amended to "drowning and other undetermined factors." Wagner was considered a person of interest but the case remains unsolved. Early in his career, he starred on the television series, It Takes a Thief. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
trivia: Scott added details to distinguish Robert Wagner from Robert Blake.