A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as ...

Fish is attracted to the mother of a young mugger; a man is a bit premature to obtain the unclaimed windfall he found on the street. Fish considers an operation; a burglar known as ""The Mole"" leads ...

Actor Abe Vigoda, best known for his roles as mobster Tessio in “The Godfather” and as Detective Sgt. Fish in TV’s “Barney Miller” and a spinoff series in which he starred, has died. He was 94 and ...

Wojo is dismayed to discover that the city doesn't have up-to-date evacuation procedures in the event of an emergency; Fish meets Jilly Pappalardo, a young thief who he will eventually care for in the ...

According to a piece in The New York Times, Barney Miller is an extremely realistic cop show, just ask a real police officer.

Here’s your “do you feel old yet?” moment for today: It was a half-century ago today that ABC-TV debuted “Barney Miller,” about an eclectic squad of police detectives working out of a run-down ...

Now that we are in 2025, we get to celebrate the 50th anniversary of some of the most iconic television shows of 1975 — and ...

Veteran actress Florence Stanley, who played Det. Phil Fish’s wife, Bernice, on “Barney Miller” and Judge Margaret W. Wilbur on “My Two Dads,” died Oct. 3 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles ...

Character actor Abe Vigoda has died at the age of 94. He was known for his role as Tessio in the first Godfather movie, as well as Fish in the TV... Abe Vigoda, Tessio In 'The Godfather' And Fish In ...

Character actor Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series “Barney Miller” and the doomed Mafia soldier in ...

And we have news now of a death. The actor who played Tessio in "The Godfather" and Sgt. Fish on TV, Abe Vigoda, was 94. There has been news before of his death back in 1982. His demise was reported ...