The up-and-coming director of the very first episode of the very first season of Columbo on NBC left a big impression on star ...

The best way to celebrate Peter Falk’s life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives. Thanks to Falk’s affectionately genuine portrayal, Lt. Columbo established himself ...

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 ...

The shrill call of the bedside phone jarred me from a deep sleep one night in 1989. Instantly awake but still a little disoriented, I grabbed for the phone, ready to scream bloody murder if this was a ...

NEW YORK -- The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives. Thanks to Falk's affectionately genuine portrayal, Lt. Columbo ...

Columbo star Peter Falk adopted two daughters, Catherine and Jackie, with his first wife, Alyce Mayo, the former of whom ...

From the moment he shuffled onto television screens in a rumpled raincoat, cigar dangling from his fingers, Columbo-in the form of actor Peter Falk-announced that he was going to play by different ...

Peter Falk, the stage and movie actor who became identified as the squinty, rumpled detective in “Columbo,” which spanned 30 years in primetime television and established one of the most iconic ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives. Thanks to Falk's affectionately genuine portrayal, Lt. Columbo ...

The actor was 83, and won four Emmys for his portrayal of the rumpled TV detective. By Duane Byrge The 83 year-old actor, shown here in 1965, died June 23 in Beverly Hills. Falk was best known as TV ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Falk, the stage and movie actor whobecame identified as the squinty, rumpled detective in 'Columbo,'which spanned 30 years in primetime television and established oneof the ...

Legendary television actor Peter Falk, who was best known for his role as a squinty, rumpled detective in the hit series "Columbo," has died at the age of 83. Falk died Thursday night at his Beverly ...