THE TRIALS OF O'BRIEN (1965)

The Trials of O'Brien
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The Trials of O'Brien
Drama, Comedy
September 18, 1965 - March 18, 1966
Ended
|1 Season, 22 episodes
United States
English
CBS

The Trials of O'Brien is a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a sordid Shakespeare-quoting lawyer and featuring Elaine Stritch as his secretary and Joanna Barnes as his ex-wife.

The series ran for only 22 episodes.

Among its guest stars: Milton Berle, Robert Blake, David Carradine, Faye Dunaway, Britt Ekland, Tammy Grimes, Buddy Hackett, Gene Hackman, Frank Langella, Angela Lansbury, Cloris Leachman, Roger Moore, Rita Moreno, Estelle Parsons, Joanna Pettet, Brock Peters, Tony Roberts and Martin Sheen.

Falk often said that he actually liked this financially unsuccessful series much better than his later smash-hit Columbo.

Episode Guide

Cast & Characters

Peter Falk

Daniel O'Brien

Joanna Barnes

Katie O'Brien

David Burns

The Great McGonigle

Dolph Sweet

Sgt. Garrison

Ilka Chase

Margaret

Edgar Stehli

Judge Prescott

Tammy Grimes

Mother Superior

Gene Hackman

Roger Nathan

Will Geer

Judge Lindemann

Brock Peters

Isadore Jaconey

Alejandro Rey

Francisco Perez

Robert Walker Jr.

Arthur Barry (as Robert Walker)

Jennifer West

Laura Cooper

Crew

Gene Wang

Production

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