The actor suffered from Alzheimer's disease and died at 83. June 25, 2011— -- Most fondly remembered for his signature role as the rumpled Lieutenant Columbo, actor Peter Falk died this week at ...

When it comes to television detectives, few are greater than Columbo. From 1971-1978, Peter Falk’s intrepid investigator solved mystery after mystery on prime time. He always ended his investigations ...

One of the most accomplished television, movie, and stage actors to ever create a pop culture icon, Peter Falk was Columbo, and he was also a helluva a lot more than that, too. His work in movies such ...

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — With the death of actor Peter Falk this week at the age of 83, it’s a good time to reflect on what the public came to see as his signature role, that of Lt. Columbo.

I used to say that Lt. Columbo was an ageless character. Well, age may have just caught up with one of television’s most durable, delightful and beloved detectives. Universal Television, which has ...

On June 14, 1997, I was assembling the Summer issue of The Columbo Newsletter when the phone rang. “Sheldon?” an extremely recognizable gravelly voice rumbled over the line. “This is Peter Falk.” I ...

There's something truly special about Peter Falk's famous television detective Lieutenant Columbo. His uncanny ability to pick apart seemingly any explanation while maintaining that air of a bumbling, ...