Who played the role of Sergeant William "Bill" Crowley in American TV series "Police Woman"?
"Police Woman" is an American police procedural television series, starring Angie Dickinson as Sergeant Suzanne "Pepper" Anderson and Earl Holliman as Sergeant William "Bill" Crowley, her immediate superior. It ran on NBC from September 13, 1974, to March 29, 1978.
The show revolves around Sgt. Pepper, an undercover police officer working for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. In many episodes, she went undercover in order to get close enough to the suspects to gain valuable information that would lead to their arrest.
Henry Earl Holliman (Louisiana, USA, September 11, 1928) is an American actor, animal-rights activist, and singer known for his many character roles in films, mostly Westerns and dramas, in the 1950s and 1960s.
He lied about his age and enlisted in the US Navy during WW II. He was assigned to a Navy communications school in Los Angeles. A year after, the Navy discovered his real age and discharged him. As soon as he was old enough, he re-enlisted in it and was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia. When he left it, he studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse.
His credits include: "The Bridges at Toko-Ri" (1954), "The Big Combo" (1955), "Forbidden Planet" (1956), "Giant" (1956), "The Rainmaker" (1956) (for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture), "Don't Go Near the Water" (1957), "The Sons of Katie Elder" (1965), "Anzio" (1968), and "Sharky's Machine" (1981), among others.
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