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Quincy, M.E.

1976-2021
8 Seasons
NBC
Drama, Suspense
TVPG

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A strong-willed L.A. coroner often clashes with his boss and the police by investigating crimes. Before 'Crossing Jordan,' and 'CSI' and its clones, there was this first-rate medical-examiner drama, which premiered as part of NBC's 'Mystery Movie' anthology. Jack Klugman received four Emmy nominations for the role of the doctor whose first name was never mentioned, and later appeared on 'Jordan' as a retired ME, though not as Dr. Quincy.

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Awards

1983 - Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics - nominated
1981 - Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series - nominated
1980 - Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series - nominated
1979 - Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series - nominated

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Jack Klugman

Quincy

Robert Ito

Sam

Val Bisoglio

Danny

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Jack Klugman, The Odd Couple and Quincy, M.E. Star, Dies at 90

Jack Klugman, best known for his role on The Odd Couple, has died. He was 90. Klugman died Monday afternoon in his Northridge, Calif., home, his son, Adam, told The Associated Press. In Memoriam: See the stars we lost this year Born in Philadelphia, Klugman began acting after he was discharged from the Army in 1945. He started on the stage in a Broadway revival of Golden Boy in 1952 and eventually scored his first film role in 1957 as Juror No. 5 in the seminal Sidney Lumet film 12 Angry Men.

Mon, Dec 24, 2012

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Question: Your comments on the Night Court actors reminded me that I had a crush on the woman who played the court clerk before Mac. What was her name, and did she do anything else besides Night Court?Answer: That she did, and that she does, Bill. You're thinking of actress Karen Austin and her character, court clerk Lana Wagner, who was replaced on the comedy after a season by Charlie Robinson's Mac Robinson. Austin did a lot of guest work on such series as Happy Days,

Tue, Feb 28, 2006