Lyle Waggoner Filmography

Born:: April 13, 1935 in Kansas City, KS
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Tall, dark-haired, and ruggedly handsome, Lyle Waggoner is best known for being the announcer and later a regular skit player on The Carol Burnett Show from 1967 to 1974. Waggoner then went on to play Steve Trevor in The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (1975). Prior to his television work, Waggoner...Read More

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Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Synopsis: Holy Thomas Wolfe! The same team responsible for the "retro" TV movie Surviving Gilligan's Island (including executive producer and former Gilligan co-star Dawn Wells) were responsible for this nostalgic hark back to the classic Batman TV series of the late '60s. In rehashing the creation and Read More

2003
Murder, She Wrote: The Big Kill

Synopsis: Two men, a fisherman and banker, have both died of carbon monoxide poisoning while sailing in the waters around Cabot Cove. At first this seems to be merely a coincidence--but then the fisherman's daughter gains access to her father's logbooks and charts. Suddenly, a link develops between the two Read More

1993
Wizards of the Demon Sword

Actors: Lyle Waggoner, Russ Tamblyn, Blake Bahner, Heidi Paine, Jay Richardson

Synopsis: This low-budget Troma film makes fun of low-budget sword and sorcery movies. The story centers on the battle for the mythical Sword of Aktar and its kidnapped keeper Ulric. But for a few stop-motion prehistoric creatures, the special effects are less than stellar. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1992
Mind Trap

Synopsis: When her family is murdered because of her father's research for the Navy, a movie star is forced to seek justice on her own due to the government's indifference. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1991
Murder, She Wrote: Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy?

Synopsis: This is one of several seventh-season Murder She Wrote episodes introduced by Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury) but starring Dennis Stanton (Keith Michell), a jewel thief turned insurance investigator. On this occasion, Stanton is probing into the curious case of a neurotic ventriloquist named Read More

1991
Dead Women in Lingerie

Synopsis: There are murderous goings on at a sweatshop that specializes in lingerie. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1990
Robo-Chic

Synopsis: In this (very) low-budget release, ex-Playboy Playmate Kathy Shower appears as a part-machine, part-human crime-fighting cop. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1989
Dream Boys Revue

1987
The Simple Truth

Synopsis: In this romantic drama, a brainy receptionist falls in love with the head of the company without realizing that he is already spoken for. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1985
Murder, She Wrote: Hooray for Homicide

Synopsis: Jessica (Angela Lansbury) arrives in Hollywood, where her first mystery novel "The Corpse Danced at Midnight" is being made into a movie. Unfortunately, Jessica is displeased by the decision of film producer Jerry Lydecker (John Saxon) to "juice up" her novel with heavy doses of sex and violence Read More

1984
Surf 2

Actors: Eddie Deezen, Linda Kerridge, Cleavon Little, Peter Isacksen, Lyle Waggoner

Synopsis: In this adolescent adventure-comedy, an angry nerd tires of being teased by cruel surfers who play a dirty trick upon him and spike his soda pop with enough female hormones to make him grow miniature breasts. Menlo Schwartzer gets his revenge by spiking their favorite drink, Buzz Cola, with a Read More

1984
The Gossip Columnist

Actors: Steve Allen, Jim Backus, Jack Carter, Jayne Meadows, Martha Raye, Sylvia Sidney, Rip Taylor, Lyle Waggoner, Betty White, Dick Sargent

Synopsis: The Gossip Columnist is a rare one-part offering from Operation Prime Time, the TV-syndication service responsible for such miniseries as The Kent Family Chronicles. Fourth-billed Kim Cattrall plays the title character, journalist Dina Moran. Instructed by her boss (Dick Sargent) to take over the Read More

1980
The Great American Traffic Jam

Synopsis: In this made-for-TV farce, the urban phenomenon of the traffic jam and the effect it has on the lives of the participants is examined. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

1980
Wonder Woman: Season 03

Actors: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Norman Burton, Saundra Sharp, Tom Kratochzil

Synopsis: The final season of The New Adventures of Wonder Woman finds the Amazonian-princess heroine (played by Lynda Carter) continuing to use her superpowers -- not to mention her magic lasso and her golden bullet-deflecting bracelets -- to fight for freedom and justice on behalf of the Inter-Agency Read More

1978
The New Adventures of Wonder Woman

Actors: Lynda Carter

Synopsis: Wonder Woman exits Paradise Island to break up an international terrorist plot in this adventure film. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1977
The Love Boat II

Actors: Celeste Holm, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Diane Stilwell, Lyle Waggoner, Fred Grandy, Quinn K. Redeker

Synopsis: This second of two pilot films for the Love Boat TV series was originally telecast on January 21, 1977. After the shakedown cruise, several of the actors playing the crew of the Pacific Princess were replaced. In Love Boat 2, Ted Lange, Bernie Kopell and Fred Grandy portray the roles they would be Read More

1977
Wonder Woman: Season 02

Actors: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Saundra Sharp, Tom Kratochzil

Synopsis: Introduced by ABC as a series of intermittently produced specials during 1976 and 1977, the vintage comic-book property Wonder Woman didn't officially become a regular, weekly series until it was picked up by CBS for its second season on the air. Lynda Carter returns in the revised The New Adventures of Wonder Woman Read More

1977
Wonder Woman: Season 01

Actors: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Debra Winger, Beatrice Cohen

Synopsis: The premise of the ABC fantasy adventure series Wonder Woman is firmly established in the two-hour opener (telecast in 1975, just before the debut of the series proper), which is largely set on Paradise Island, home of a tribe of super-powered (and very attractive) Amazons. Played by 5'10" former Read More

1976
Wonder Woman [TV Series]

Actors: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Debra Winger, Beatrice Cohen

Synopsis: Disregarding an unsold pilot film starring Cathy Lee Crosby as the title character, William Moulton Marston's celebrated comic-book superheroine Wonder Woman made her TV bow in the formidable person of Lynda Carter. Introduced on November 7, 1975, with the two-hour opener The New Original Wonder Woman Read More

1976
Love Me Deadly

Synopsis: An unbalanced young newlywed (Mary Wilcox) begins dabbling in necrophilia. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1976
The New Original Wonder Woman

Actors: Lynda Carter

Synopsis: The second made-for-TV movie based on Charles Moulton's classy comic-strip heroine Wonder Woman, The New Original Wonder Woman was the one that "sold", resulting in a popular and durable weekly series. Replacing Cathy Lee Crosby, who'd starred in the disastrous 1974 adaptation of Wonder Woman, is Read More

1975
Letters From Three Lovers

Synopsis: A sequel to the 1973 TV movie The Letters, this film is also based on the premise of a bundle of letters, presumed lost in a plane crash, being delivered one year late, resulting in profound changes (happy, sad etc.) in the lives of the recipients. This time around, the three delayed letters were Read More

1973
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 07

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1973
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 06

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1972
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 05

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1971
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 04

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1970
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 03

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1969
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 02

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1968
Catalina Caper

Actors: Tommy Kirk, Del Moore, Peter Duryea, Robert Donner, Ulla Stromstedt

Synopsis: Beach parties abound in this youthful adventure that centers on two surfers-turned-detective as they look into the mysterious theft of a priceless Chinese scroll. Musical highlights include Little Richard singing "Scuba Party", and The Cascades with "There's a New World Opening for Me". The film Read More

1967
Journey to the Center of Time

Synopsis: Time Warp is the alternate title for the moderately budgeted Journey To the Center of Time. The scene is a research center, where experimental time-travel is in its formative stages. The center's directors are informed that, if they don't prove the efficacy of their research within 24 hours, they Read More

1967
Lost in Space: The Deadliest of the Species

Synopsis: It had to happen sometime, and now is as good a time as any: The Robinson's robot has fallen in love! The object of his affections is a sweet-talking female robot, presently on the lam from her creators, who accuse her of being a killer. Turns out that those creators are right: The lady robot is Read More

1967
The Carol Burnett Show: Season 01

Actors: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner

1967
Swamp Country

Synopsis: A former Great White Hunter finds himself accused of murdering a gangster's moll. He flees into the Okefenokee swamp in a panic with the sheriff in hot pursuit. The lawman has even more trouble on his hands when his daughter begins helping the fugitive. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1966
Women of the Prehistoric Planet

Actors: Wendell Corey, Keith Larsen, John Agar, Paul Gilbert, Merry Anders

Synopsis: Cosmos 1, an interstellar spacecraft, is heading to its home base after a long mission when it receives a distress call from its sister ship, Cosmos 3. Some of the ship's Centaurian crew -- members of a once proud race who are now subservient to humans from the fleet's home world -- have rebelled. Read More

1966