A cop who's been sent to prison for killing his partner is freed by a lawyer who hires him as a private investigator.
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- Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 6 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
James Earl Jones | ... |
Gabriel Bird
(22 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Laila Robins | ... |
Victoria Heller
(22 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Madge Sinclair | ... |
Empress Josephine
(22 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Dylan Walsh | ... |
Louis Klein
(22 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Brian Grant | ... |
Jamil Duke
(21 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Louisa Abernathy | ... |
Hazel
(7 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Anne Bobby | ... |
Zoe Solomon
(5 episodes, 1991)
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DeForest Covan | ... |
Harry
(4 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Louis Bailey | ... |
Rollie Claiborne
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(3 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Chelcie Ross | ... |
Capt. Jack O'Neil
(3 episodes, 1990)
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Lincoln Kilpatrick | ... |
Ted Duke
(3 episodes, 1990)
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Liz Torres | ... |
Judge
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(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Michelle Joyner | ... |
Alexandra Heller
(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Michael Whaley | ... |
Bailiff
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(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Mark C. Phelan | ... |
Concierge
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(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Todd Davis | ... |
Young Gabriel Bird
(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Michael Cerveris | ... |
Culp
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Clark Johnson | ... |
Gustine
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Felton Perry | ... |
Sugarman
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Peter Michael Goetz | ... |
Petroni
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Ivonne Coll | ... |
Dr. Luisa Hernandez
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Steven Gilborn | ... |
Inspector Axel Roark
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Michele Lamar Richards | ... |
Celine
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Ketty Lester | ... |
Fitzgerald
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Virginia Capers | ... |
Annie
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Jim Boeke | ... |
Roland
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Michael Tylo | ... |
Daniel Kelly
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Leesa Zelkin | ... |
Jenny
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Fran Montano | ... |
State's Attorney
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Marchand Odette | ... |
Girl in Record Store
(2 episodes, 1991)
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William Russ | ... |
Brad Fixx
(1 episode, 1991)
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Jonathan Brandis | ... |
Matthew Fixx
(1 episode, 1991)
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Clifton James | ... |
Jimmy Williams
(1 episode, 1991)
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Mariska Hargitay | ... |
Carmen
(1 episode, 1990)
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Len Cariou | ... |
Judge Norton Heller
(1 episode, 1990)
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Bill Cobbs | ... |
Walker Green
(1 episode, 1990)
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Nita Talbot | ... |
Laura Pickles
(1 episode, 1990)
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Oprah Winfrey | ... |
Oprah Winfrey
(1 episode, 1990)
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Shaun Toub | ... |
Attendant
(1 episode, 1990)
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Ken Jenkins | ... |
Potter
(1 episode, 1990)
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Clarence Williams III | ... |
Patrice White
(1 episode, 1990)
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Kaitlin Hopkins | ... |
Chanteuse
(1 episode, 1990)
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Jennifer Rhodes | ... |
Connie DiFranco
(1 episode, 1990)
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Scott Colomby | ... |
Stretch
(1 episode, 1990)
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Frank Collison | ... |
Buster
(1 episode, 1990)
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Marc Lawrence | ... |
Carlo Musamina
(1 episode, 1990)
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Tom Villard | ... |
John Skouros
(1 episode, 1990)
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Moses Gunn | ... |
Bishop Cecil Dobbs
(1 episode, 1990)
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Don Keefer | ... |
James
(1 episode, 1990)
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Jack Kehler | ... |
Mr. Speculum
(1 episode, 1990)
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Production Companies
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- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1991) (United States) (tv)
- Kabel. 1 (1994) (Germany) (tv)
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Jones' manager, Bobbie Edrck, informed Lorimar Television and ABC that her client was interested in doing a TV series. Lorimar had two pilot pilot scripts developed for him: a comedy and a drama that would ultimately become "Gabriel's Fire." Lorimar President Les Moonves decided that the drama had the better chance of success, as Jones was more identifiable to audiences in a drama. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991). See more » |