Robert Conrad, Star of ‘Wild, Wild, West’ and ‘Battle of the Network Stars’ Dies

Robert Conrad died on February 8 of heart failure in Malibu, California at age 84. He would have turned 85 on March 1. Born in Chicago's South Side, Robert Conrad was destined for stardom during the Golden Age of Television in the 1950s and 60s. After graduating from high school and performing as part of a singing trio working in Chicago hotels ...