Given that Peter Graves happily portrayed Phelps in the 1980s incarnation of Mission: Impossible, it’s clear that the actor has no qualms about reprising this critical role in his career.

In Mission: Impossible he was Jim Phelps, leader of a special unit of spies and saboteurs. Each episode began with agent Phelps listening to a tape ... The Sequel. Graves was born Peter Aurness ...