Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
English: COFFEE AND CONFRONTATION--A battle looms behind the smiles and the coffee cup as Captain Furillo (Daniel J. Travanti, left) threatens to expose of politically sensitive police cover-up when he stands toe-to-toe with Chief Daniels (Jon Cypher) in "Rain of Terror," on NBC-TV's "Hill Street Blues" Thursday March 24 (10-11 p.m. NYT, repeat of 10/21/82).
Hill Street Blues is an American serial police procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, [1] to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. [2] The show chronicles the lives of the Metropolitan Police Department staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an unnamed large U.S. city.
Leaves Hill Street in the last episode for a private practice in Los Angeles. Commander (later Mayor) Ozzie Cleveland ( J.A. Preston , 1982-1987) Originally introduced as the commander of the powerful Midtown Precinct, Cleveland was also the president of the Black Officers' Coalition, and he nominated Bobby Hill to the vice-presidency of the BOC.
James B. Sikking, known for his roles in beloved TV series such as Hill Street Blues and Doogie Howser, M.D., has died. He was 90.Sikking passed away on Saturday at his Los Angeles home after a ...
After the end of “Hill Street Blues,” he acted in nearly 100 episodes of “Dougie Howser, M.D.,” reuniting with Steven Bochco, who co-created both “Hill Street Blues” and the Neil Patrick Harris-starring sitcom. He married Florine Caplan, with whom he had two children and four grandchildren.
English: COFFEE AND CONFRONTATION--A battle looms behind the smiles and the coffee cup as Captain Furillo (Daniel J. Travanti, left) threatens to expose of politically sensitive police cover-up when he stands toe-to-toe with Chief Daniels (Jon Cypher) in "Rain of Terror," on NBC-TV's "Hill Street Blues" Thursday March 24 (10-11 p.m. NYT, repeat of 10/21/82).
Prior to Hill Street Blues it was rare for American straight drama series to have story arcs, i.e. several stories running over many episodes (with the exception of prime time soap operas such as Dallas). It was also rare to have a large regular cast.
Taurean Blacque, who portrayed the streetwise Det. Neal Washington on all seven seasons of the acclaimed NBC cop show Hill Street Blues, died Thursday in Atlanta following a brief illness, his ...