Sledge Hammer! poster

TV series · 1986

Sledge Hammer!

“Trust me, I know what I'm doing.”

First aired 23 September 1986 Comedy / Crime / Action & Adventure TMDB ↗

Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The series was created by Alan Spencer and stars David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, a preposterous caricature of the standard "cop on the edge" character. Al Jean and Mike Reiss, best known for their work on The Simpsons, wrote for the show and worked as story editors.

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Anne-Marie Martin
as Dori Doreau
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Fritz Feld
as Announcer
85
Dick Martin
as Cowboy Cody (uncredited)
64
Paul Picerni
as Cop Announcer
63
Al Ruscio
as Don Phililp Souza
62
James Karen
as Governor Fritz La Chatte
62
Norman Fell
as Doctor
62
Bill Dana
61
William Smithers
as Colonel Poltz
59
Clive Revill
as Scotland Yard Inspector Westcott
56
Floyd Levine
as Desk Sergeant
54
John Vernon
as Mayor Jack Flambo
54
Monte Landis
as Scotland Yard Inspector McCall
53
Bernie Kopell
as Vincent Lagarski
53
George Dickerson
as Commissioner Holbestam
53
Gene LeBell
as Archbishop
53
Robert Tessier
as Stoolie
52
Lewis Arquette
as Jacob
50
Basil Hoffman
as Sam Steinway
48
Charlie Brill
as Suspect
48
Britt Leach
as Lou
48
Patrick Wayne
as Myles
47
Dennis Fimple
as Shy Eddie
45
Dennis Fimple
as Informant
45
Harrison Page
as Captain Trunk
45
Edy Williams
as Dream Girl
45
Conchata Ferrell
as Judge Ida Grim
43
Richard Moll
as Dr. Arthur Deco
43
David Clennon
as Harold Bell
43
Michael Ensign
as Crandell
42
John Zenda
42
David Rasche
as Sledge Hammer
42
Brion James
as Felix Ridel
41
Frank Doubleday
as Cliff
41
Jack Thibeau
as John Kogan
40
Davy Jones
as Jerry Vicuna
40
Dan Lauria
39
Joe Unger
as Soda Machine Guy
37
Ernie Sabella
as Al Fresco
37
Sal Viscuso
37
Mark Blankfield
36
Tracy Reed
as Renee
36
Anthony De Longis
as Arvin Swenson
36
Nicholas Guest
35
David Leisure
as Guard Chester
35
David Leisure
as Officer Jackson
35
Jerry Houser
34
Alan Blumenfeld
as Doctor
34
John De Bello
as Policeman Stripper
34
Joanne Baron
as Wanda Hobbs
33
Lee Garlington
33
Kurt Fuller
as FBI Agent Bunion
33
Joanne Baron
as Mrs. Flambo
33
Sarah Douglas
33
Don Stark
as Kurt Kruggle
32
Jeannie Elias
as Mrs. Yates
32
Carl Ciarfalio
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
32
Carl Ciarfalio
as Party Guest
32
Adam Ant
as Lionel Dasham
31
John Paragon
as Durward Monroe
31
Patti Tippo
as Officer Daley
26
Larry Poindexter
26
Mike Pniewski
as Roy Talbot Jr.
25
Larry Wilmore
as Terrorist #3
24
Lee Arenberg
as Buzzy
24
Stuart Fratkin
as 8-Track
23
Judie Aronson
as Francine Flambo
22
Leslie Morris
as Officer Majoy
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Kurt Paul
as Norman Blates
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John Toles-Bey
as Officer Dodge
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Dorothy Patterson
as Old Woman
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Erik Cord
as Cameraman
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Nigel Gibbs
as Officer 'Art Linkletter'
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