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1927—1999 · three parts in the early years
Charles Macaulay
A graduate of RADA in London, commended at graduation by John Gielgud, and a Broadway actor. Charles Macaulay turns up in Columbo three times in the early years.
Parts in Columbo
| Episode | Season | Year | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ransom for a Dead Man пилот 2 | Pilots | 1971 | Richard | 8 |
| Etude in Black 2×01 | 2 | 1972 | Durkee | 9 |
| Mind Over Mayhem 3×06 | 3 | 1974 | Farnsworth | 7 |
Three parts
Richard in Ransom for a Dead Man, Durkee in Étude in Black and Farnsworth in Mind Over Mayhem.
From Kentucky, trained in London, and in seven Broadway productions. On television: the original Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, Gunsmoke. From 1986 to 1992 he taught at the USC School of Theatre.
Facts
- All three parts come in the early years of the series, 1971 to 1974.
- Appeared in the original Star Trek.
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Cast data from TMDB. Biographical details from open reference sources.