RIP David McCallum, a.k.a. Illya Kuryakin, the inspiration for Illia Merric
https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/126126%7C36629/David-Mccallum/#overview
In the sixties I had hair just like him, and my nickname was Illya.
ahh cool..again never knew...not sure i enen know who it is....just a couple years to old for me.