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Fish: Created by Danny Arnold, Chris Hayward, Tony Sheehan. With Abe Vigoda, Florence Stanley, Barry Gordon, John Cassisi. A grumpy New York cop and his wife adopt five rowdy foster children.
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- 1977-02-05
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Fish is an American sitcom and a spin-off of Barney Miller that aired on ABC from February 5, 1977 to May 18, 1978. The series starred Abe Vigoda as New York City Police Department Detective Phil Fish and Florence Stanley as his wife Bernice.
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Abraham Charles Vigoda (February 24, 1921 – January 26, 2016) was an American actor known for his portrayals of Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather (1972) and Phil Fish in both Barney Miller (1975–1977, 1982) and Fish (1977–1978).
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Fish is an American television series that aired in the United States on ABC. Starring Abe Vigoda as NYPD Detective Phil Fish, the series is a spin-off of the sitcom Barney Miller. It premiered on February 5, 1977 and ended on May 18, 1978, with a total of 35 episodes over the course of 2 seasons.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"The Really Longest Day"Lee Bernhardi22"The Car"Lee Bernhardi33"Power Play"Lee Bernhardi44"Cold Cash"Lee BernhardiVigoda had roles in a few nondescript TV films before landing the plum role of the dour, unsmiling, urinary tract-tormented Sgt. Phil Fish on the sitcom Barney Miller (1975), his best-known role. The character of Fish proved popular enough to be spun off to his own (albeit short-lived) series, Fish (1977) .
The Really Longest Day: Directed by Lee Bernhardi. With Abe Vigoda, Florence Stanley, Barry Gordon, John Cassisi. Phil and Bernice arrive for their first day at their new job, taking care of five juvenile delinquents with no other place to stay.