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Toma: Created by Edward Hume. With Tony Musante, Simon Oakland, Susan Strasberg, David Toma. This series Is based on the real-life story of New Jersey detective David Toma. Toma was a master of disguise and undercover work. Toma himself made a cameo appearance in many episodes.
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- 1973-03-21
- Crime, Drama
- 60
Anthony Peter Musante Jr. (June 30, 1936 – November 26, 2013) was an American actor, best known for the TV series Toma as Detective David Toma, Nino Schibetta in Oz (1997), and Joe D'Angelo in As the World Turns (2000–2003).
Among the TV shows Musante had guest spots on are "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour," "The Fugitive," "Marcus Welby, M.D.," "The Rockford Files," "Medical Story" (Tony was nominated for an Emmy award for his performance in the episode "The Quality of Mercy"), "Police Story," "The Equalizer," "Night Heat," and "Nothing Sacred."
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- Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Toma is an American crime drama television series that ran on ABC from March 21, 1973, to May 10, 1974. The series stars Tony Musante as the real-life detective Dave Toma, who was a master of disguise and undercover work. Susan Strasberg and Simon Oakland play his wife and his boss.
23 x 60 minute episodes. Like Serpico, this series followed the adventures of an undercover detective based on the maverick exploits of a real cop – in this case, Dave Toma of the Newark, New Jersey PD. Toma (Tony Musante) was a maverick who preferred to work alone, enjoyed taking big risks and bucking the system, and didn’t like to use his ...
Pilot: Directed by Richard T. Heffron. With Tony Musante, Simon Oakland, Susan Strasberg, Michael Baseleon. A cop in Newark, New Jersey, defies his superiors to try to bring down the head of a Mafia numbers racket.
Nov 29, 2013 · Toma. 1973 -1974. ABC. Drama. Watchlist. A fact-based cop show about maverick Newark, N.J., detective Dave Toma. Star Tony Musante didn't take to the rigors of shooting a weekly series, so he...
