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The character originated in the 1975 film Moonrunners and was played by Bruce Atkins. This film was the precursor to The Dukes of Hazzard.Although more of a secondary character in this movie, the role was a more serious version of Rosco, with mention of going crooked because the county took away his pension (something that was mentioned in early episodes of The Dukes).
The Dukes (1983, TV Series) (20 episodes) as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane; In the Heat of the Night (1991, TV Series) (Season 5 Episode 8: "Sweet, Sweet Blues") as retired Sheriff Nathan Bedford – Crystal Reel Award, Best Actor [8] The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! (1997, TV Movie) as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane; Raney (1997) as Uncle Nate
The Dukes of Hazzard follows the adventures of "the Duke boys", primarily cousins Bo Duke (John Schneider) and Luke Duke (but alternatively Coy and Vance Duke for most of season 5), who live on a family farm in fictional Hazzard County, Georgia (the exact location of which is never specified, though Atlanta is mentioned several times as the nearest big city), with their cousin Daisy (Catherine ...
Bo, along with his cousin Luke, spent most of their time evading the corrupt officials of Hazzard County, such as Boss Hogg and Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane. If you recall, Bo was quite impulsive ...
Their opposing views and Jake's dishonesty make the Haggses and Rainey adversaries, as the Dukes and Boss Hogg were in the series. Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane is a once-honest officer who turned to corruption with the county boss after he was cheated out of his pension. This theme carried over to the end of the first season of the series.
This is a list of episodes for the 1979–1985 CBS action-adventure/comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard.The show ran for seven seasons and a total of 147 episodes. Many of the episodes followed a similar structure: "out-of-town crooks pull a robbery, Duke boys blamed, spend the rest of the hour clearing their names, the General Lee flies and the squad cars crash". [1]
Jake also had the loyalty of Sheriff Rosco Coltrane, although this bond wasn't as close as it was in the TV series. Burt Reynolds played Boss Hogg in The Dukes of Hazzard (2005), the big-screen remake of the TV series. This version of Boss was far more serious and wily than his TV counterpart.
Lucas K. "Luke" Duke is a fictional character in The Dukes of Hazzard, and the main protagonist in the show, an American comedy television series which ran from 1979 to 1985. Played by Tom Wopat in the original TV series, Luke is main protagonist of the show, he is dark-haired, older cousin to the character Bo Duke . [ 1 ]