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==Later career== During the 1960s, Rennie made guest appearances on such series as ''[[The Barbara Stanwyck Show]]'', ''[[The Americans (1961 TV series)|The Americans]]'', ''[[Route 66 (TV series)|Route 66]]'' (a portrayal of a doomed pilot in the two-part episode "Fly Away Home"); ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''; ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' (one of four actors in four consecutive episodes substituting for series star [[Raymond Burr]], who was recovering from surgery); ''[[Wagon Train]]'' (a 90-minute colour episode as an English big game hunter). He played in ''[[The Great Adventure (U.S. TV series)|The Great Adventure]],'' an anthology series about remarkable events in American history, he portrayed [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] president [[Jefferson Davis]]. He played ''[[Daniel Boone (1964 TV series)|Daniel Boone]]'' in the episodes "The Sound of Wings" and "First in War, First in Peace"; ''[[Lost in Space]]'' (another two-part episode). He played an all-powerful alien zookeeper in "The Keeper." He worked one last time with his ''Third Man'' co-star [[Jonathan Harris]]; ''[[The Time Tunnel]]'' as [[Edward Smith (sea captain)|Captain Smith]] of the ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]'', in the series' premiere episode. He played in ''[[Batman (TV series)|Batman]]'' (as the villainous Sandman, in league with [[Julie Newmar]]'s [[Catwoman]]). He was in three episodes of ''[[The Invaders]]'' (as a malign variation of the [[Klaatu (The Day the Earth Stood Still)|Klaatu]] persona, culminating in a parallel plot also involving an assembly of world leaders). He was in an episode of ''[[I Spy (1965 TV series)|I Spy]]'' ("Lana"). He was in two episodes of ''[[The F.B.I. (TV series)|The F.B.I.]]''; and was a ''THRUSH'' agent in an episode of ''[[The Man From U.N.C.L.E.]]'' (1967 TV series) ("The Thrush Roulette Affair"/Barnaby Partridge). ===Final films=== Rennie's later films included ''[[Ride Beyond Vengeance]]'' (1966), ''[[Cyborg 2087]]'' (1967) and the all-star ''[[Hotel (1967 film)|Hotel]]'' (1967). He completed what amounted to guest roles in two films, ''[[The Power (1968 film)|The Power]]'' and ''[[The Devil's Brigade (film)|The Devil's Brigade]]'' as Lieutenant General [[Mark W. Clark]] (both 1968), before moving to Switzerland in the latter part of that year. His final seven feature films were filmed in Britain (''[[Subterfuge (1968 film)|Subterfuge]]'' (1968)), Italy (''[[Death on the Run]]'' (1968) and ''[[The Young, the Evil and the Savage]]'' (1968)) and Spain (''Giugno '44 β Sbarcheremo in Normandia'' AKA ''Seven into Hell'' (1968), ''[[The Battle of El Alamein (film)|The Battle of El Alamein]]'' (1969) as General [[Bernard Law Montgomery]] and ''[[Los Monstruos del Terror]]'', also known as ''Dracula vs. Frankenstein'' (1970), then the [[Philippines]] (''Surabaya Conspiracy'' AKA ''Stoney'' (1969)).
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