Columbo Murder, a Self Portrait (Season 9, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Columbo

Murder, a Self Portrait (Season 9, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Columbo investigates the apparent drowning of a famous painter's first wife.

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Director

Writers

Richard Levinson (created by) | William Link (created by) | Robert Sherman (written by)

Producer

Composer

Patrick Williams

Cinematographer

Editor

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 25, 1989

Release date

Nov 25, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 49 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Falk Columbo Columbo See fewer	Columbo (1971)
Patrick Bauchau Max Barsini Max Barsini See fewer	Panic Room (2002)
Fionnula Flanagan Louise Louise See fewer	The Others (2001)
Shera Danese Vanessa Barsini Vanessa Barsini See fewer	Risky Business (1983)
Isabel García Lorca Julie (as Isabel Lorca) Julie (as Isabel Lorca) See fewer	She's Having a Baby (1988)
Vito Scotti Vito Vito See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
George Coe Dr. Sydney Hammer Dr. Sydney Hammer See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
David Byrd Ralph Ralph See fewer	Tango & Cash (1989)
Don Bovingloh Customer Customer See fewer	Valerie (1986)
Lenny Hicks Morgue Attendant Morgue Attendant See fewer	North Beach and Rawhide (1985)
Danny Hassel Lifeguard Lifeguard See fewer	A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Roger Etienne Night Visitor Night Visitor See fewer	Marathon Man (1976)
Frank Wiltse Officer (as Frank L. Wiltse) Officer (as Frank L. Wiltse) See fewer	The Joust (1994)
Harold Harris Harry Chudnow Harry Chudnow See fewer	The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
Don Schneider Bystander at Beach Bystander at Beach See fewer	Deer Camp '86 (2022)
Joey Banks Paramedic (uncredited) Paramedic (uncredited) See fewer	Now You See Me (I) (2013)
Jean-Paul Vignon Maitre d' (uncredited) Maitre d' (uncredited) See fewer	Robin Hood (2010)

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