| "Look Alike" | |
|---|---|
| Series The Six Million Dollar Man Season 2, Episode 17 | |
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| Air date | February 23rd, 1975 |
| Writers | Richard Carr; Gustave Field |
| Director | Jerry London |
| Producers | Harve Bennett; Joe L. Cramer; Lionel E. Siegel |
| Starring | Lee Majors; Richard Anderson |
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Next "The E.S.P. Spy" |
"Look Alike" is the seventeenth episode of season two of the sci-fi/action series The Six Million Dollar Man and the 30th episode of the series overall. This episode was directed by Jerry London and written by Richard Carr and Gustave Field. It first aired on ABC on Friday, February 23rd, 1975. In this episode, a spy named John Dine undergoes cosmetic surgery to make himself look exactly like Steve Austin. He then infiltrates the OSI office to take pictures of Oscar Goldman's top secret files. Meanwhile, the real Steve Austin investigates the crime ring, which leads him to an underworld boxing arena. Steve swaps punches with Marcus Grayson, who himself, is an agent of OSI.
Synopsis[]
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lee Majors | Steve Austin/John Dine |
| Richard Anderson | Oscar Goldman |
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert DoQui | Breezy |
| George Foreman | Marcus Grayson |
| Jack Colvin | Ed Jasper |
| Robert Salvio | LaSalle |
| Mary Rings | Molly |
| Arthur Space | Carruthers |
| Susan Keller | Oscar's secretary |
| Nicholas Worth | Weight lifter |
| Dick Durock | Bruiser |
| Tony Epper | Man at pier |
| Eddie Fontaine | Freddie |
| John Hudkins | Guard |
| Gene LeBell | Thug |
| Terry Leonard | Thug |
Notes & Trivia[]
- This episode is included on disc 2.5 of the Six Million Dollar Man: Season 2 DVD collection, which was released by Universal Studios on October 2nd, 2012.
- This is the third episode of the series directed by Jerry London. He previously directed "Nuclear Alert". His next episode is 2x18, "The E.S.P. Spy".
- This is the first episode of the series co-written by Gustave Field. He also co-writes the story and teleplay for the 14th episode of season 3, "The Winning Smile".
- This is the second episode of the series co-written by story editor Richard Carr. Richard previously wrote the teleplay for episode 3x03, "Lost Love".
- This episode guest stars two-time World Heavyweight Boxing champion George Foreman as OSI agent Marcus Grayson. Foreman has a long and respected career as a boxing champion as well as a businessman, ordained minister and developer of the George Foreman Grill. His most notable boxing match prior to guest-starring in this episode was when he defeated Joe Frasier with a TKO in Kingston, Jamaica on January 22nd, 1973.
- Actress Mary Rings, who plays Molly in this episode, also appeared in the season one episode "Burning Bright", where she played a character named Millie. This is Mary's final role in the series.