Born: September 16th, 1927 (New York)
Died: June 23, 2011 (Alzheimer’s disease)
Marriages: Alyce Mayo (1960-1976), Shera Danese (1977-His death).
Children: Adopted Catherine (Private Detective) & Jackie
Success: Best known for his TV series “Columbo” also appeared in about 50 movies from 1958-2009.
Interesting Fact: Was turned down at Colombia Pictures for only having one eye.
Awards: 18 Nominations (two of which Oscars) and 19 Wins
Hidden Gems: “The Great Race” (1965), "It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” (1963), "Murder by Death" (1976)
*One of my many favorite scenes from "The Great Race". "HIT THE BUTTON MAX"
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