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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies

Actor, best known for his roles in the televised spy thriller, the spoof movie "Airplane!" and Billy Wilder's "Stalag 17," has died in his California home, according to authorities.

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Article | Peter Graves, 83, the stern-faced, square-jawed film and television actor who often portrayed figures of ability and authority, including in the "Mission: Impossible" television series, died March 14 of a heart attack at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif.

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