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TV series · 1959

Johnny Staccato

“TELEVISION'S JAZZ DETECTIVE”

First aired 10 September 1959 Crime / Drama / Mystery TMDB ↗

Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

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John Cassavetes
as Johnny Staccato
29
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Elizabeth Patterson
84
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Waldo
70
Vladimir Sokoloff
69
Jesslyn Fax
as Clara - Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
66
Juano Hernández
as Romeo Jefferson
63
Celia Lovsky
62
Howard Freeman
59
Lloyd Corrigan
58
Elisha Cook Jr.
55
Murray Alper
55
J. Pat O'Malley
55
Wally Brown
54
Chick Chandler
54
John Hoyt
53
Frank Sully
51
Paul Stewart
51
Marc Lawrence
49
Charles McGraw
45
Alexander Scourby
45
Dick Crockett
44
Vic Perrin
43
Vito Scotti
41
Bert Freed
39
Garry Walberg
as Police Sgt. 'Sully' Sullivan
38
Monica Lewis
37
Mike Kellin
37
Mario Gallo
36
Val Avery
35
Norman Fell
35
Bert Remsen
34
Marge Redmond
34
Joseph Sargent
34
Harry Guardino
33
Don Gordon
32
Rupert Crosse
31
Nita Talbot
29
Susan Oliver
27
Elizabeth Montgomery
as Fay Linn Benton
26
Shirley Knight
23
Michael Landon
22
Mary Tyler Moore
22
Lelia Goldoni
22
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