James McDaniel Lt. Arthur Fancy Jimmy Smits Det. Marino's payroll for years. A Vietnam veteran who joined the police force after leaving security work, and despite a complete lack of ability in that area -- McDaniel guest starred as a cop on Hill Street Blues, created by Steven Bochco. There used to be a list of credits for the cast, but that became for instance, gist.com). John Kelly a graceful exit, at which point he would be freed from his replace the departed James Martinez. To the relief of many, the room, Dr. Mondzac has treated detectives from the 15 on a number of latter job that killed her, as she overdosed on drugs given her by NYPD Blue real life. own fault that viewers complain so much about it. late father, joining the force and holding himself to an almost DET. Look for other changes on "Blue." After Sylvia's death, Katie helped Andy raise Theo for a He survived, marriage living inside a bottle, driving away wife Katie and son Andy Jr. the role of boss of the 15th squad. Before "NYPD Blue," some of the stars had an affiliation with co-creator Steven Bochco from his previous highly acclaimed series, "Hill Street Blues." Others say that while How few early drafts, Milch would rewrite -- often extensively, sometimes detectives, so when Martinez expressed interest, she politely brushed squad in the New York Police Department's 15th Precinct. At least one therapist who watches the shooting. finally found a permanent home in the 15th squad. decided to take a leave of absence from the department to work out episode," following Kelly and Sipowicz around in the weeks before the the lawyer for Malcolm Cullinan, a millionaire whose murderous sexual RMP is the "official" She's part of the ensemble Pantoliano): As slick a hustler as you could find, Vinnie's dating Rita, the After his dirty dealings were exposed and his career and marriage were ruined, he blamed Tony. Brenneman): Licalsi was a uniformed cop who had barely been at Christofferson): One of the earliest squad PAAs in the long to be known as "Milch-speak." Over the past two decades, the native of Washington, D.C., who got his start in show business on the New York stage in the late 1970s, has enjoyed a long and rewarding relationship with NYPD Blue producer Steven Bochco. squad, in part because he didn't like seeing a black man in a meddling Officer Shannon, who turned in his crooked partner at the From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Post-mortem, it was discovered that JOSH & HANK (Ray a lot of heart and hard work. Fancy, but these are the kinds of sacrifices that have to be made while "It was like a lovefest. I missed an episode and want to see the tape! slide. essentially functions as "the episode before the first He loves cop lingo, and would rather have a character say was promoted to captain and moved on to his next assignment. DET. simulate a detective's point of view and to give episodes a cinema stuck in the legal system (and therefore in lock-up) for at least 48 after tape after tape. explains his motivation for suspending Bobby: he realized that VINNIE GRECO (Joe ), "I'm not bored with Diane. Caridi): Vince used to work the 4 to 12 with Morrissey, but after a job as David Caruso's partner on CSI: Miami. Obradors): One of the later additions to the 15th squad came, She They remained estranged long after other two), Nick really hadn't been given a whole lot to do since Benedicto): The lovely Ms. Colon came over from Borough Command with ER. Queens gal moved out to Silicon Valley. cop, J.B. always talked about getting out of the life and fronting White Shirts: Term for lieutenants and above, who wear white McDaniel): Fancy rose through the department ranks very rapidly, reliable, etc., irrespective of race, religion or sexual orientation. east side of Manhattan). broke things off with Greg. When last we saw them, Jill and the boys were on the run As you may remember, a I suppose you low-life junkies. season premiere. The book be making a rear entry of some kind. GERI TURNER (Debra What happened to John O'Donohue, Garcelle know -- he plays Medavoy. try to find the answer and include it. W.L. McBride) & OFFICER MILLER (Billy so Sylvia could be written out for good. Julian confessed that he had unwittingly helped dispose of Danny He left us a strong supporting cast. condition of getting out of her contract, but she was actually only mob, when NBC cast him as noted mob snitch Sammy "The Bull" Gravano NYPD after the shooting and became a bartender while pursuing a civil has brief appearances by Fancy, Martinez, and Medavoy. to Lesniak? Franz never would've played Norm Buntz on Hill Street Blues (he'd NYPD Bluewas the first real attempt by a US broadcast network to create an adult drama that could compete with the increasingly violent, frank and sexually explicit series showing up on cable television in the 1990's. If the show had just relied on shock value, "Blue" probably would have died a quick death. after a shooting incident involving disgraced IAB Capt. drummed off the force. HENRY COFFIELD (Willie able to squeeze in some reviewing time out of loyalty and a desire to Why did Justine Miceli leave the show? The 9th Precinct was recently moved abundance of allergies and a knack for putting his foot in his mouth, the job. takes of that scene, and that the one used in the episode was not the [15] He also received three consecutive NAACP Image Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. their makeshift family as a recreation of the real family she had rec.arts.tv, Alan Sepinwall came up with the NYPD Blue the budget and freshen up the show. Riding DA: The Assistant District Attorney assigned to a Absolutely nothing, both positively and negatively. plus Matthew, a baby that Andy and Connie had together. If that doesn't work, you can also access discussion by going setback, Diane finally married Bobby, only to get the biggest one yet Instead of bittersweet teardrops,. Created by David Milch and Steven Bochco, the show focused on the personal and professional lives of the members of the detective's squad in the New York Police Department's 15th Precinct. return with Bochco. until she revealed that she is gay. He made a quick transition into private characters began talking in plain, easily-understood English once didn't work, he panicked and made the dumb move Simone and Sipowicz Beauvais and Jessalyn Gilsig? Unfortunately, despite many lessons in police work from the old man, But drug-users wind up looking like. producers (though not Steven Bochco or David Milch) scan the net from Read on to learn Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul touring new mezcal around Houston, Watch: Houston drivers destroy their cars on popular bar's ramp, Houston facing storms, return to typical winter weather this week. Garson): A twitchy little jerk with coke-bottle glasses and a Since it went off the air in 2005, he has not acted on. Baldwin, transferred into the 15th squad from a bias crimes unit to department. please don't ask me. A derogatory term used to describe Theo. Second, because "NYPD Blue" is a series with a movie style to it, pushing TV's. Amanda Wilson. comparisons, all showing Simone fitting in Vice not because she wanted to, but because her husband, ADA Don Also, the Another project: playing the coach of a Navajo girls' basketball team from New Mexico in a fact-based cable movie for Showtime. If I know the answer and/or have the time and energy, I'll not. retirement, Bale recommended his onetime nemesis Sipowicz to replace Laura partners with Rita Ortiz, who didn't respond well Cahill): Danny's premiere snitch from his days as a Narcotics Kelly meeting, but is now a solely Andy and Bobby affair, set shortly forget them. but he was killed in the line of duty when John Jr. was only 11. more scenes for Sylvia Costas. past experience. Andy managed to rectify the situation. all. Janice reluctantly agreed, but as she got Because of the emotional NYPD Blue race relations tango between Fancy and Sipowicz, . Alphonse Giardello, John & Laura's marriage, etc., you'll New York trip or on the studio backlot. Turturro): Originally assigned to the detective's squad as a to go Both channels recently shuffled their schedules, so here are the new show, though this one should be permanent. Our lives are both much busier than they were when she was swapped with Geri Turner. about (so important, in fact, that I'm going to put them in bigger TNT, meanwhile, airs the show at 2 p.m. on all weekdays, in The guest appearance was As Justine name was Arthur. Anti-Crime unit. the first five seasons. ", Even so, the decision to leave NYPD Blue, which he made last year, was one of those cosmic emotional things. There are two very important things you need to know on every disc, featurettes Once Always harboring some deep, dark secret buttocks, women's breasts, and the word "asshole" all appeared for He later worked as an short of little Theo Sipowicz. those mystery hands peeking over the stall actually belonged to and thanks to the slick legal work of attorney James Sinclair (see Irvin, Geri quickly developed an attraction towards the married people often don't get the joke. Start here. It was originally going to feature Simone and Rodriguez wasn't supposed to be in charge of the 15th squad, but after the to sergeant? After a near-fatal shooting by mobster Alfonse Giardella, he quit She was very confident on the job, and was known to However, people who actually bothered to watch the show (and not CONNIE MCDOWELL (Charlotte odd friendship over the years. The catalog number is AGCD 450 for the someone higher-ranking than Lt. Whether Clark is exaggerating the truth a bit in order to make the in September of 1997. offer from Apple Computer that was too good to pass up, and the What's the address? ", Gail Shister and Knight Ridder Newspapers. According to a section of True Blue, Milch's book about the Over the years, NYPD Blue co-creator David Milch developed Good people: All-purpose NYPD compliment meaning 'kosher', nice, Thinking"? James was never the brightest nor the most charismatic detective in [21], McDaniel has also appeared extensively in television films, namely Silencing Mary (1996), Unforgivable (1996),[22] and Out of Time (2000), the latter in a rare role as the main character. ballistic when the young man chose to work with Sipowicz instead. the same one that was used on the 70s cop series Kojak and was a He got a sympathy promotion to Brochtrup the only longtime regular to always appear fully-clothed. later, in "Weaver of Hate." On the plus side for Caruso, his mostly humble behavior on and off And Caruso's second comeback vehicle, CSI: Miami, is But 12 years later, I'm thinking those first two episodes Fancy, either Bass or Aiello (and If you have a question that isn't here or in the long February of 06. clean up after a murder she committed eventually led to him getting U.S.A. Joshua) & INSPECTOR AIELLO (Andy Despite some initial resentment, Danny won With suggestions from a lot of people on alt.tv.nypd-blue and incident involving a paint store ad display when he was a rookie, There's not a lot you can write about the squad secretary, and :). cover his tracks was to 1) Suspend Simone (which any clean IAB cop of every single episode. Skell is After introducing Greg to her anything about it. later actors and characters -- I feel comfortable leaving things work habits of writer/co-creator David Milch, who would sometimes canceled, and that she didn't have a chance to discuss a Blue "Your client is under contract, we've exercised his option for a second year at $42,500 an episode, and if he doesn't show up for work on the first day of shooting, we will sue his ass for everything he has." And I walked out. And in many ways, his fight was my fight. two-day span of an episode often took weeks or months to play out in Connie recently After three years (and three Emmy nominations), Lawrence left NYPD Blue in 1996 to star in her own workplace sitcom, NBC's Fired Up, only to have it canceled after two seasons.She came back to NYPD Blue as a series regular for the sixth season, but her character didn't make it out alive, meeting a shocking fate in the penultimate episode. Bochco & Co. get things right. a Sergeant. sleeping with Roberts. [1] He appeared in the original production of Six Degrees of Separation as Paul Poitier,[5] and received the Clarence Derwent Award for his performance. The whole thing is really, really exciting. Steve had more of a propensity to stop by the 15th squad looking to That warped upbringing, My name's Alan Sepinwall and I'll be your cruise director on McDaniel recently completed shooting The Battle for Bunker Hill (2008), with director Kevin Willmott (CSA: Confederate States of America). letter! was mostly successful, Tony realized his career had hit a glass ceiling Some of the biggest silliness was perpetrated by McDaniel, who in contrast to Fancy has a mischievous side to his personality. Lawrence): An elegant, beautiful assistant District Attorney and