Desilu Productions through McFadden, Strauss, Eddy and Irwin public relations agency. It was not unusual for studios, networks or program sponsors to use either public relations or advertising agencies to distribute publicity material in the 1950s and 1960s. · Public domain

Born Solomon Krakovsky, he spent a decade as the original lead of Mission: Impossible before leaving the show to observe Orthodox Jewish religious practice, at a time when Hollywood schedules rarely accommodated it. He returned to television two decades later as district attorney Adam Schiff, a role he held for ten seasons on Law & Order and for which he received two Emmy nominations, alongside earlier film work including Yentl (1983) and The Firm (1993).