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  1. Jack Cassidy (March 5, 1927 – December 12, 1976) was an actor who portrayed the killer on Columbo three times. He first appeared in the debut episode Murder by the Book, directed by Steven Spielberg in 1971 as Ken Franklin.

  2. Now You See Him: Directed by Harvey Hart. With Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Bob Dishy, Nehemiah Persoff. A stage illusionist kills his employer and makes it look like a contract killing; it's up to Lt. Columbo to trick the master trickster.

  3. Murder by the Book: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Rosemary Forsyth, Martin Milner. When one member of a mystery writing team wants to break from his less talented partner, he becomes the victim in a real-life murder mystery.

  4. Publish or Perish: Directed by Robert Butler. With Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Mickey Spillane, Mariette Hartley. A publisher hires a bomb enthusiast to murder a bestselling author of detective novels. Lt. Columbo is on the case.

  5. Oct 1, 2017 · Airing three months after Identity Crisis, the magic-fuelled Now You See Him represented Jack Cassidy’s third and final appearance as a Columbo killer. It was also one of his very last screen roles as he died tragically in a house fire just 10 months later.

  6. One of the greatest actors to face off against Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy made his mark in three excellent episodes of Columbo!Stream Columbo now on Peacock: h...

  7. Oct 21, 2015 · With the elite and homme noir Jack Cassidy at the centre of Columbos conundrum. There was one scene that, as there usually is in the show, that didn’t sit right. Midway through Columbo tiurned up unannounced at chez Cassidy down in the lakes.

  8. Feb 18, 2018 · Cassidy was a Tony Award winning actor and two-time EMMY nominee by the time he broke a commandment and committed several of the seven deadly sins in a Columbo episode. More importantly, he became the greatest of the Columbo murderers forging a legacy that entertains us still. As Ken Franklin in “Murder by the Book”.

  9. Jack Cassidy was one of few actors to make repeat appearances in Columbo, guest starring in three unrelated episodes as the murderer. (The others were Murder by the Book (1971) and Publish or Perish (1974).) This episode was Jack's third and final appearance on Columbo. He died December 12, 1976 at age 49.

  10. Jun 23, 2019 · As if by magic, master villain Jack Cassidy returned to give Columbo‘s fifth season a much-needed boost in the illusion-packed Now You See Him on 29 February 1976. The presence of Cassidy as The Great Santini, the return of Sergeant Wilson and the unique and mysterious backdrop of the Cabaret of Magic help Now You See Him stand tall in the ...

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