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Pioneers of Television  Robert Culp - on helping Bill Cosby

Robert Culp gave Bill Cosby acting tips in the early days of "I Spy" Details

 

Program: Pioneers of Television

Episode: Robert Culp - on helping Bill Cosby

The breakthrough series "I Spy" starred veteran actor Robert Culp and newcomer Bill Cosby. Because Cosby had not been trained as an actor, he felt uncomfortable in the first episodes. Then Culp gave him an acting tip that made all the difference.

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Duration: (1:19)
Premiere Date: 01/10/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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