The Mentalist
2008 · Crime · Drama
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TV series / 1959
Johnny Staccato
Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
The story
Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
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Season 1
Season 1
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Cast
John CassavetesJohnny Staccato
Eduardo CiannelliWaldo
Garry WalbergPolice Sgt. 'Sully' Sullivan
Joseph Sargent
Elisha Cook Jr.
J. Pat O'Malley
Bert Freed
Val Avery
Michael Landon
Vic Perrin
Marc Lawrence
Don Gordon
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Charles McGraw
Vladimir Sokoloff
Rupert Crosse
John Marley
Frank De Kova
Susan Oliver
Lloyd Corrigan
Sig Ruman
Sid Raymond
Norman Fell
Gena RowlandsNina Van Ness
Bert Remsen
Cloris Leachman
Geraldine BrooksKaren Buford
Tom Reese
Murray Alper
Mike Kellin
Miriam Colon
Shirley Knight
Wally Brown
Martin Landau
Nick Cravat
Mario Gallo
Len Lesser
Lelia Goldoni
Bernard Kates
Linda Watkins
Jason Wingreen
Dick Crockett
Vito Scotti
Bob Okazaki
Warren Berlinger
Ingrid Goude
Marge Redmond
Elizabeth MontgomeryFay Linn Benton
John Hoyt
Robert H. Harris
Dean StockwellDave - the Slasher
Elizabeth Patterson
Arthur Batanides
Nick Dennis
Patrick WestwoodBarney Buford
Nita Talbot
Walter Burke
Howard Freeman
Bernard Fein
Mary Tyler Moore
Patti Davis
Frank Sully
Steven Marlo
Harry Tyler
Terry Frost
Alexander Scourby
Harry Guardino
Ruta Lee
Sylvia Lewis
Jack Weston
Chick Chandler
Vincent Barbi
Nancy ValentineSugar Cane / Millie Kloch
Yale WexlerRalph--The Murderer
Jesslyn FaxClara - Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
Fred BeirHarry Fulton
Ann HenryHannah Green
Juano HernándezRomeo Jefferson
Lillian O'MalleyOnlooker at Crime Scene (uncredited)
Edwin RochelleOnlooker at Crime Scene (uncredited)
Harry WilsonMan Outside Jewelers (uncredited)
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