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Lt. Columbo (Character)
from "Columbo" (1971)

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Overview

Biography:
Lieutenant Columbo's first name is never mentioned... See more »
Alternate Names:
'Columbo' Look-alike / Colambo / Columbo / Lieutenant Columbo / Lt Columbo / Lt. Palumbo

Filmography

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  1. "De TV kantine"
        - Shalali shalala (2010) TV episode, Played by Carlo Boszhard (as Columbo)

  2. "Les grands du rire"
        - Episode dated 5 January 2008 (2008) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog (as Lt Columbo)
        - Episode dated 15 December 2007 (2007) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog (as Lt Columbo)
        - Episode dated 8 December 2007 (2007) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog (as Lt Columbo)
        - Episode dated 24 November 2007 (2007) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog (as Lt Columbo)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2007 (2007) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog (as Lt Columbo)
          (26 more)
  3. Coffee or Not Coffee (2006) Played by Pierre-Alain de Garrigues (as Lieutenant Columbo)
  4. ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003) (TV) Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
  5. The Celebrity Look-Alike Show (2003) (TV) Played by Jefferson Black (as Columbo)
  6. "Columbo"
        - Columbo Likes the Nightlife (2003) TV episode, Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
        - Murder with Too Many Notes (2000) TV episode, Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
        - Ashes to Ashes (1998) TV episode, Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
        - A Trace of Murder (1997) TV episode, Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
        - Strange Bedfellows (1995) TV episode, Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
          (63 more)

  7. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"
        - The Night OJ Was to Be Interviewed on NBC (1995) TV episode, Played by Michael Pasternak (as Columbo)

  8. Clue?? (1988) (V) Played by Chris Brainerd (as Columbo)
  9. "Magnum, P.I."
        - A.A.P.I. (1986) TV episode, Played by Ken Spina (as 'Columbo' Look-alike)
  10. Murder Can Hurt You! (1980) (TV) Played by Burt Young (as Lt. Palumbo)

  11. The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) Played by Luie Caballero (as Columbo)
  12. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1977) (TV) Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
  13. "Sesamstraat" (1976) TV series Played by Reinder Van de Naalt (as Colambo)

  14. Prescription: Murder (1968) (TV) Played by Peter Falk
  15. "The Chevy Mystery Show"
    ... aka "Sunday Mystery Hour" - USA (rerun title)
        - Enough Rope (1960) TV episode, Played by Bert Freed
Archive Footage:
  1. Top of the Cops (2009) (TV) Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)
  2. "Les grands du rire"
        - Episode dated 16 December 2006 (2006) TV episode, Played by Daniel Herzog
  3. "Heroes of Comedy"
        - Mike Yarwood (2002) TV episode, Played by Mike Yarwood (as Columbo)
  4. The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) Played by Peter Falk (as Columbo)

Additional Details

Genres:
Mystery / Crime / Drama / Thriller See more »
Plot Keywords:
Detective / Murder / Character Name In Title / Police See more »

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From "Columbo: Ransom for a Dead Man (#1.0)" (1971)
Lt. Columbo: Unique woman.
Agent Carlson: What's that?
Lt. Columbo: Oh, I say, uh, she's an exceptional woman.
Agent Carlson: What do you mean?
Lt. Columbo: Well, when the phone rang, you know, she ran to the phone, she picked up the receiver, and uh, she never asked her - her husband if he was all right.
Agent Carlson: I don't see anything strange about that. The woman was frightened, under stress.
Lt. Columbo: That's right, yeah, yeah, she - she was, she was under stress, right. Gee, I just can't help thinking though, but... if I was in the hands of kidnappers, and my wife didn't ask me if I was okay, uh... I'd think about that.
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