Matlock The Clown (Season 4, Episode 6)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Matlock

The Clown (Season 4, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ben defends a professional circus clown accused of murdering his performing partner.

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Director

Writers

Dean Hargrove (created by) | Lincoln Kibbee (written by) (as Link Kibbee)

Producers

Joyce Burditt | Richard Collins

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Harvey Stambler

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Robert J. Ulrich

Production Designer

John D. Jefferies Sr.

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 24, 1989

Release date

Oct 24, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Andy Griffith Ben Matlock Ben Matlock See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Nancy Stafford Michelle Thomas (credit only) Michelle Thomas (credit only) See fewer	First Lady (2020)
Julie Sommars Julie March (credit only) Julie March (credit only) See fewer	Matlock (1986)
Clarence Gilyard Jr. Conrad McMasters Conrad McMasters See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Steven Anderson Prosecutor David 'Hangman' Hawkins Prosecutor David 'Hangman' Hawkins See fewer	When a Stranger Calls (1979)
Hy Anzell Homer Fleming Homer Fleming See fewer	Deconstructing Harry (1997)
Raye Birk Simon Le Simple Simon Le Simple See fewer	Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Diane Delano Dodo the Clown Dodo the Clown See fewer	The Wicker Man (2006)
John D'Aquino Jim Roper (as John Di Aquino) Jim Roper (as John Di Aquino) See fewer	Cory in the House (2007)
Gary Frank Al Tomberg Al Tomberg See fewer	Family (1976)
Cec Verrell Sheila Carver Sheila Carver See fewer	Silk (1986)
Jason Wingreen Judge Arthur Beaumont Judge Arthur Beaumont See fewer	Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
Daniel Chodos Ringmaster Ringmaster See fewer	Outbreak (1995)
George Hartmann Roustabout (as Dutch Mann) Roustabout (as Dutch Mann) See fewer	Sneakers (1992)
Patricia M. Peters Yolanda (as Tricia Peters) Yolanda (as Tricia Peters) See fewer	Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Danny Nero Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) See fewer	Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

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