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Columbo

A Los Angeles homicide detective, Lieutenant Columbo, uses his deceptive appearance and cunning strategies to unravel even the most cleverly concealed crimes.

A detective with an unassuming appearance, Lieutenant Columbo, skillfully hides his exceptional investigative talents.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Murder by the Book

1. Murder by the Book

Aired: Sep 15, 1971

A writer's world unravels as his partner's sinister plans unleash a lethal st...

Episode 2 Death Lends a Hand

2. Death Lends a Hand

Aired: Oct 6, 1971

A seasoned private investigator with a troubled history must use their cunnin...

Episode 3 Dead Weight

3. Dead Weight

Aired: Oct 27, 1971

A serene lakeside atmosphere is shattered when a retired major general's unex...

Episode 4 Suitable for Framing

4. Suitable for Framing

Aired: Nov 17, 1971

A seemingly straightforward murder investigation turns into a complex puzzle ...

Episode 5 Lady in Waiting

5. Lady in Waiting

Aired: Dec 15, 1971

A seemingly ordinary life is turned upside down when a woman's actions have a...

Episode 6 Short Fuse

6. Short Fuse

Aired: Jan 19, 1972

A wealthy heir orchestrates the death of his blackmailing uncle to seize cont...

Episode 7 Blueprint for Murder

7. Blueprint for Murder

Aired: Feb 9, 1972

A ruthless architect orchestrates a wealthy Texan's murder, then pretends to ...

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Main Cast

Peter FalkPeter FalkColumbo
Hector ElizondoHector ElizondoHassan Salah
Ross MartinRoss MartinDale Kingston
Andrew StevensAndrew StevensWayne Jennings
Jackie CooperJackie CooperNelson Hayward
Anthony AndrewsAnthony AndrewsElliott Blake
Vera MilesVera MilesViveca Scott
Ricardo MontalbanRicardo MontalbanLuis Montoya
Susan ClarkSusan ClarkBeth Chadwick
Laurence HarveyLaurence HarveyEmmett Clayton
Ruth GordonRuth GordonAbigail Mitchell
Robert FoxworthRobert FoxworthFrank Brailie
Patrick McGoohanPatrick McGoohanCol. Lyle C. Rumford
James ReadJames ReadDr. Wesley Corman
Louis JourdanLouis JourdanPaul Gerard
Leonard NimoyLeonard NimoyDr. Barry Mayfield
Robert VaughnRobert VaughnHayden Danziger
Robert CulpRobert CulpInvestigator Brimmer
Theodore BikelTheodore BikelOliver Brandt
Oskar WernerOskar WernerHarold Van Wick
Fisher StevensFisher StevensAlex Bradey
Jack CassidyJack CassidyKen Franklin
Clive RevillClive RevillJoe Devlin
Robert ConradRobert ConradMilo Janus
Stephen CaffreyStephen CaffreyJustin Rowe
Richard BasehartRichard BasehartNicholas Frame
Lindsay CrouseLindsay CrouseDr. Joan Allenby
Dick Van DykeDick Van DykePaul Galesko
Donald PleasenceDonald PleasenceAdrian Carsini
Nicol WilliamsonNicol WilliamsonDr. Eric Mason
Anne BaxterAnne BaxterNora Chandler
Ian BuchananIan BuchananSean Brantley
Janet LeighJanet LeighGrace Wheeler Willis
José FerrerJosé FerrerDr. Marshall Cahill
Ed McCreadyEd McCreadySecurity Guard
Joyce Van PattenJoyce Van PattenRuth Lytton
John CassavetesJohn CassavetesAlex Benedict
Martin LandauMartin LandauDexter Paris and Norman Paris
Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowallRoger Stanford
Richard KileyRichard KileyMark Halperin
Eddie AlbertEddie AlbertMaj. Gen. Martin J. Hollister
Patrick BauchauPatrick BauchauMax Barsini
George HamiltonGeorge HamiltonDr. Mark Collier
William ShatnerWilliam ShatnerWard Fowler
Helen ShaverHelen ShaverVivian Dimitri
Patrick O'NealPatrick O'NealElliot Markham
Trish Van DevereTrish Van DevereKay Freestone
Johnny CashJohnny CashTommy Brown
Don GordonDon GordonAlvin Deschler
Joyce JillsonJoyce JillsonJoan Stacey
Jo AndersonJo AndersonLydia Corman
Anne FrancisAnne FrancisValerie Bishop
Lesley Ann WarrenLesley Ann WarrenNadia Donner
Frank ConverseFrank ConverseMr. Fallon
Fionnula FlanaganFionnula FlanaganLouise
Dean JaggerDean JaggerWalter Cunnell
Rosemary ForsythRosemary ForsythJoanna Ferris
Ian McShaneIan McShaneLeland St. John
Gary HershbergerGary HershbergerCooper Redman
James OlsonJames OlsonPaul Rifkin
Molly HaganMolly HaganRuth 'Ruthie' Jernigan
Jeanette NolanJeanette NolanMrs. Peck
Lew AyresLew AyresDr. Howard Nicholson
Cheryl ParisCheryl ParisMarcy Edwards
Joanne LinvilleJoanne LinvilleVickie Hayward
Karen AustinKaren AustinDr. Paula Hall
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Commandante Sanchez
Maurice EvansMaurice EvansRaymond
Jessie Royce LandisJessie Royce LandisMrs. Chadwick
Mickey SpillaneMickey SpillaneAlan Mallory
Peter HaskellPeter HaskellBudd Clarke
Bob DishyBob DishySergeant Frederic Wilson
Burr DeBenningBurr DeBenningCapt. Loomis
Denis ArndtDenis ArndtPaul Mackey
Kenneth MarsKenneth MarsMike
Rosemary MurphyRosemary MurphyMargaret Halperin
Andy RomanoAndy RomanoSergeant Major Lester Keegan
Kate ReidKate ReidMrs. Walters
Bert RemsenBert RemsenMark
Martin SheenMartin SheenKarl Lessing
Janis PaigeJanis PaigeGoldie Williamson
Don AmecheDon AmecheFrank Simpson
Laurence LuckinbillLaurence LuckinbillMark McAndrews
Robert MiddletonRobert MiddletonVic Norris
Jane GreerJane GreerSylvia Danziger
Sal MineoSal MineoRachman Habib
Kim CattrallKim CattrallJoanne Nicholls
Brenda VaccaroBrenda VaccaroJess McCurdy
Gretchen CorbettGretchen CorbettJessica Conroy
Otis YoungOtis YoungLawrence Melville
Rebecca StaabRebecca StaabTina
Gerry OkuneffGerry OkuneffPatrolman
Jeannie BerlinJeannie BerlinJanie Brandt
Lloyd BochnerLloyd BochnerMazoor Berozski
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-WhiteTanner
Julia MontgomeryJulia MontgomeryCindy
Gena RowlandsGena RowlandsElizabeth Van Wick
Pat CrowleyPat CrowleyMrs. Lenore Kennicutt
Blythe DannerBlythe DannerJanice Benedict
Tim O'ConnorTim O'ConnorMichael Hatheway
Joel FabianiJoel FabianiDr. Charles Hunter
Michael McGuireMichael McGuireHugh Caldwell
Richard DysartRichard DysartMax Duval
Robert Walker Jr.Robert Walker Jr.Neil Cahill
Julian StoneJulian StoneNeddy Malcolm
Pamela AustinPamela AustinJennifer Williamson
Alan ScarfeAlan ScarfeSir Harry Matthews
John DehnerJohn DehnerRoland Pangborn
Bernard FoxBernard FoxDet. Chief Supt. William Durk
Robert BrownRobert BrownArthur Meadis
Nehemiah PersoffNehemiah PersoffJesse Jerome
Louis ZorichLouis ZorichFrank Staplin
Stephen ElliottStephen ElliottCarl Donner
Floyd LevineFloyd LevineLieutenant Schultz
Alan MansonAlan MansonSid Daley
Peter JurasikPeter JurasikDr. Simon Ward
Larry StorchLarry StorchMr. Weekly
Sian Barbara AllenSian Barbara AllenShirley Blane
Edward WinterEdward WinterCharlton 'Charlie' Chambers
James McEachinJames McEachinWalter Mearhead
Janet EilberJanet EilberJenny Padget
Suzanne PleshetteSuzanne PleshetteHelen Stewart
Nancy WalkerNancy WalkerNancy Walker
Kenneth TobeyKenneth TobeyPolice Commissioner
James GregoryJames GregoryDavid L. Buckner
Kim HunterKim HunterEdna Matthews
Nita TalbotNita TalbotMarcia Dalton
Dean StockwellDean StockwellLloyd Harrington
Ray MillandRay MillandArthur Kennicutt
James GreeneJames GreeneBert Spindler
A MartinezA MartinezCurro Rangel
Jack KruschenJack KruschenTomlin Dudek
G.D. SpradlinG.D. SpradlinMartin Hammond
Mariette HartleyMariette HartleyEileen McRae
Penny Johnson JeraldPenny Johnson JeraldMaxine Jarrett
Madeleine SherwoodMadeleine SherwoodMiss Brady
Bernard BehrensBernard BehrensGeorge O'Connell
Pat Harrington Jr.Pat Harrington Jr.Buddy Castle
Gary ConwayGary ConwayEnrico Guiseppe Carsini
Pippa ScottPippa ScottJean Davis
Sandra SmithSandra SmithCathy Goodland
Nan MartinNan MartinRose Walker
Martin MilnerMartin MilnerJim Ferris
Tisha SterlingTisha SterlingLinda Johnson
Sam JaffeSam JaffeDr. Henry Willis
Richard AndersonRichard AndersonBryce Chadwick
Chuck McCannChuck McCannRoger White
James SutoriusJames SutoriusProf. D.E. Rusk
Robert LoggiaRobert LoggiaHarry Blandford
Lola AlbrightLola AlbrightClare Daley
Collin Wilcox PaxtonCollin Wilcox PaxtonRuth Stafford
John PayneJohn PayneNed Diamond
Ron RifkinRon RifkinLuther
Celeste HolmCeleste HolmPhyllis Lytton Brandt
Louise LathamLouise LathamMrs. Norris
John KerrJohn KerrCol. Roger Dutton
Dana ElcarDana ElcarFalcon
Brioni FarrellBrioni FarrellXenia
Ida LupinoIda LupinoDoris Buckner
Frank AletterFrank AletterDr. Ernie Garrison
Val AveryVal AveryArtie Jessup
Isabel García LorcaIsabel García LorcaJulie
Rosanna HuffmanRosanna HuffmanTracy O'Connor
Valerie HarperValerie HarperEve Babcock
John FiedlerJohn FiedlerDoctor
Heidi BrühlHeidi BrühlLinda Robinson
Mark MargolisMark MargolisCosner
Sorrell BookeSorrell BookeJ.J. Stringer
Charles FrankCharles FrankEdmund Galvin
Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyDr. Frank Simmons
Dennis DuganDennis DuganSergeant Theodore "Mac" Albinsky
Julie NewmarJulie NewmarLisa Chambers
Karen MachonKaren MachonDr. Anita Borden
MakoMakoKenji Ozu
Lee MontgomeryLee MontgomerySteve Spelberg
Sondra CurrieSondra CurrieSgt. Hubach
Ken SwoffordKen SwoffordHarry Stone
Tom IsbellTom IsbellSgt. Brady
Anjanette ComerAnjanette ComerJenifer Welles
Leslie NielsenLeslie NielsenPeter Hamilton
Patricia BarryPatricia BarryFrancine
Laurie WaltersLaurie WaltersHelen Ashcroft
Bradford DillmanBradford DillmanTony Goodland
Jeff PerryJeff PerryLeonard Fisher
Barbara ColbyBarbara ColbyLilly La Sanka
Penny FullerPenny FullerMrs. Finch
Will GeerWill GeerDr. Edmund Hidemann
William LuckingWilliam LuckingDominic Doyle
John WilliamsJohn WilliamsSir Roger Haversham
Ken LernerKen LernerDr. Walter Neff
Brett HalseyBrett HalseyKen Archer
Alan FudgeAlan FudgeMr. Harrow
Antoinette BowerAntoinette BowerFrances Galesko
Samantha EggarSamantha EggarVivian Brandt
Dick SargentDick SargentDick Sargent
Jorge RiveroJorge RiveroCarlos
Jacques AubuchonJacques AubuchonJeffrey Neal
Robert DonnerRobert DonnerArnie
Tom SimcoxTom SimcoxWilliam Haynes
Vincent PriceVincent PriceDavid Lang
Michael HortonMichael HortonKerry Malone
Milt KoganMilt KoganMedical Examiner
Basil HoffmanBasil HoffmanJason Danziger
Stewart J. ZullyStewart J. ZullySewell
Bruce KirbyBruce KirbySergeant George Kramer
Peter S. FeiblemanPeter S. FeiblemanMilton Shaeffer
Vito ScottiVito ScottiMaitre d'
Jean-Paul VignonJean-Paul VignonMaitre d'
Danny DaytonDanny DaytonDirector
Morgan JonesMorgan JonesWilson
Harvey GoldHarvey GoldCoroner
Jerome GuardinoJerome GuardinoSergeant Burke
Howard McGillinHoward McGillinGeorge Camponella
Jon MillerJon MillerSgt. Miller
Mike LallyMike LallyBartender
Bob HarksBob HarksChauffer
Timothy CareyTimothy CareyTony
Larry GrantLarry GrantReporter
Bill Edward RogersBill Edward RogersPoliceman
George SperdakosGeorge SperdakosMr. Wagner
Jess OsunaJess OsunaDr. Tim Shaeffer
Walter KoenigWalter KoenigSgt. Johnson
Anthony HollandAnthony HollandDarryl
John FinneganJohn FinneganAssistant Director
Todd MartinTodd MartinSergeant Burke
Lucy SaroyanLucy SaroyanElise
Victor IzayVictor IzayConroy
Dorrie ThomsonDorrie ThomsonMiss Eisenback
Gary KrawfordGary KrawfordWatch Salesman
Shera DaneseShera DaneseMolly
Carol JonesCarol JonesCaroline Treynor
Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee CurtisWaitress
Eloise HardtEloise HardtCathy - Maid
Jimmy JoyceJimmy JoyceCamera Operator
Frank BaxterFrank BaxterWalter Gray
Fay DeWittFay DeWittAngela
Morris BuchananMorris Buchanan2nd Detective
Giles DouglasGiles DouglasPhotographer
Fred DraperFred DraperJoseph
Kathleen KingKathleen KingSuzy
Dorothy DellsDorothy DellsJulia
Mitzi RogersMitzi RogersReceptionist

Creators

Richard LevinsonRichard LevinsonCreator
William LinkWilliam LinkCreator

Columbo Videos

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Info about Columbo

Seasons: 10

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

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