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  • Hill Street Blues Fowl Play (Season 5, Episode 4)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hill Street Blues

Fowl Play (Season 5, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

News breaks during Roll Call that patrolman Swan has killed himself following Buttman's rowdy initiation party. The hooker that was involved also turns up dead and Washington leans on officer Garfield to spill the beans on what happened. ...See moreNews breaks during Roll Call that patrolman Swan has killed himself following Buttman's rowdy initiation party. The hooker that was involved also turns up dead and Washington leans on officer Garfield to spill the beans on what happened. Calletano, Hunter and Goldblume all have their eyes on a Government study grant to be handed out by Furillo. Renko and Hill find themselves followed by a TV reporter who soon joins Hill for a dinner date. LaRue is tempted to spend another night with Caroline, who became a widow on their first night together and this time, he faces a burglar. Written by The TV Archaeologist See less
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Director
Writers
Michael Kozoll (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by) (story by) | Mark Frost (teleplay by) (executive story editor) | Jeffrey Lewis (story by) & 2 more
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Composer
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Editor
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 25, 1984

Release date
Oct 25, 1984 (United States)

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Cast

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45 cast members
Name Known for
Daniel J. Travanti
Capt. Frank Furillo Capt. Frank Furillo   See fewer
Michael Warren
Officer Bobby Hill Officer Bobby Hill   See fewer
Bruce Weitz
Sgt. Mick Belker Sgt. Mick Belker   See fewer
Robert Prosky
Sgt. Stan Jablonski Sgt. Stan Jablonski   See fewer
James Sikking
Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking) Lt. Howard Hunter (as James B. Sikking)   See fewer
Joe Spano
Lt. Henry Goldblume Lt. Henry Goldblume   See fewer
Barbara Bosson
Fay Furillo Fay Furillo   See fewer
Taurean Blacque
Det. Neal Washington Det. Neal Washington   See fewer
Kiel Martin
Officer J.D. LaRue Officer J.D. LaRue   See fewer
René Enríquez
Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez) Lt. Ray Calletano (as René Enriquez)   See fewer
Robert Hirschfeld
Officer Leo Schnitz Officer Leo Schnitz   See fewer
Betty Thomas
Sgt. Lucy Bates Sgt. Lucy Bates   See fewer
Ed Marinaro
Officer Joe Coffey Officer Joe Coffey   See fewer
Mimi Kuzyk
Det. Patsy Mayo Det. Patsy Mayo   See fewer
Ken Olin
Det. Harry Garibaldi Det. Harry Garibaldi   See fewer
Charles Haid
Officer Andrew Renko Officer Andrew Renko   See fewer
Veronica Hamel
Joyce Davenport Joyce Davenport   See fewer
Michael Biehn
Off. Randall Buttman Off. Randall Buttman   See fewer
Kristen Meadows
Caroline Reynolds Caroline Reynolds   See fewer
Jon Cypher
Chief Fletcher Daniels Chief Fletcher Daniels   See fewer
Mykelti Williamson
Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson) Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)   See fewer
George Wyner
Irwin Bernstein Irwin Bernstein   See fewer
John DiSanti
Uncle Friar's Manager Uncle Friar's Manager   See fewer
Ebbe Roe Smith
Harold Baker Harold Baker   See fewer
Anne-Marie Johnson
Lynn Williams Lynn Williams   See fewer
Ellen Blake
Natalie DeRoy Natalie DeRoy   See fewer
Pamela Bowman
Car Show Model Car Show Model   See fewer
Eda Reiss Merin
Old Lady Old Lady   See fewer
Anthony Ellis
Detective Detective   See fewer
Jack Yates
Dudley Dudley   See fewer
Ray O'Keefe
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
Gene Cross
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael J. Grayson
Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited) Officer Mike Grayson (uncredited)   See fewer
Freeman King
Manager Chicken Kitchen (archive footage) (uncredited) Manager Chicken Kitchen (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Mansker
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwayne McGee
Officer Webster (uncredited) Officer Webster (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Nadeau
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Niehaus
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Perry
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Robbins
Patrolman Lawrence Swan (archive footage) (uncredited) Patrolman Lawrence Swan (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Slaten
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Sondergaard
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ilona Wilson
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Young
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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