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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Michael Tylo | ... |
Daniel Kelly
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Liz Torres | ... |
Judge
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(2 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Fran Montano | ... |
State's Attorney
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Mark C. Phelan | ... |
Concierge
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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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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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Michele Lamar Richards | ... |
Celine
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Peter Michael Goetz | ... |
Petroni
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Felton Perry | ... |
Sugarman
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Steven Gilborn | ... |
Inspector Axel Roark
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Virginia Capers | ... |
Annie
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Ivonne Coll | ... |
Dr. Luisa Hernandez
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(2 episodes, 1990)
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Ketty Lester | ... |
Fitzgerald
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Jim Boeke | ... |
Roland
(2 episodes, 1990)
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Leesa Zelkin | ... |
Jenny
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Marchand Odette | ... |
Girl in Record Store
(2 episodes, 1991)
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Cecilia Hart | ... |
Harley Kovacs
(1 episode, 1990)
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William Russ | ... |
Brad Fixx
(1 episode, 1991)
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H. Richard Greene | ... |
Jack Grimes
(1 episode, 1990)
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Alan Scarfe | ... |
Professor Dennison
(1 episode, 1991)
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Helen Brown | ... |
Sylvia Morris
(1 episode, 1990)
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Jonathan Brandis | ... |
Matthew Fixx
(1 episode, 1991)
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James Russo | ... |
Charles Crowley
(1 episode, 1991)
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Hugh B. Holub | ... |
Agent Cooper
(1 episode, 1990)
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Holly Robinson Peete | ... |
Jackie Tate
(1 episode, 1991)
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Clifton James | ... |
Jimmy Williams
(1 episode, 1991)
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James Mathers | ... |
Parole Board Chairman
(1 episode, 1990)
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Susan Savage | ... |
Receptionist
(1 episode, 1990)
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Katherine Cortez | ... |
Doctor
(1 episode, 1991)
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J.P. Mullarkey | ... |
Assistant U.S. Attorney Towne
(1 episode, 1990)
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Corinne Kason | ... |
Manager
(1 episode, 1990)
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Dierk Torsek | ... |
Baxter
(1 episode, 1991)
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Armand Asselin | ... |
Desk Clerk
(1 episode, 1990)
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Leland Orser | ... |
Edward
(1 episode, 1991)
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Anne Leyden | ... |
Young Co-Ed
(1 episode, 1991)
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Frances Barrett | ... |
Bailiff
(1 episode, 1991)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- 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 » |