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Ironside ()


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Wheelchair-using, crime-fighting detective Robert T. Ironside battles the bad guys on the streets of San Francisco.

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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 17 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary

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  Robert T. Ironside / ... (195 episodes, 1967-1975)
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  Det. Sgt. Ed Brown / ... (195 episodes, 1967-1975)
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  Mark Sanger / ... (195 episodes, 1967-1975)
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  Officer Eve Whitfield (105 episodes, 1967-1971)
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  Fran Belding / ... (89 episodes, 1971-1975)
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  Commissioner Dennis Randall (66 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Lt. Carl Reese / ... (30 episodes, 1968-1975)
Lee Miller ...
  Policeman / ... (17 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Sgt. Miller / ... (9 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Diana Sanger / ... (8 episodes, 1974-1975)
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  Nurse Green / ... (7 episodes, 1968-1973)
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  Capt. Walter Finch / ... (7 episodes, 1968-1974)
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  Charlie King / ... (7 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Mr. Todd / ... (6 episodes, 1968-1974)
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  Al Carter / ... (6 episodes, 1970-1974)
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  Capt. Dennis Barnes / ... (6 episodes, 1969-1975)
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  Dora Copeland / ... (6 episodes, 1970-1974)
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  Medical Examiner / ... (6 episodes, 1968-1970)
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  Bell Captain / ... (6 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Secretary / ... (6 episodes, 1967-1971)
Ron Pinkard ...
  Activist / ... (6 episodes, 1968-1973)
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  3rd Policeman / ... (6 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  Reporter / ... (6 episodes, 1967-1971)
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  Albee / ... (5 episodes, 1967-1973)
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  Darren Sanford / ... (5 episodes, 1967-1975)
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  Brodie / ... (5 episodes, 1969-1973)
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  Carmine De Bello / ... (5 episodes, 1967-1970)
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  Dr. Burroughs / ... (5 episodes, 1968-1972)
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  John Walala / ... (5 episodes, 1968-1974)
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  Arnie Simms / ... (5 episodes, 1967-1972)
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  Bert Martin / ... (5 episodes, 1969-1975)
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  Bartender / ... (5 episodes, 1969-1974)
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  Burt Blake / ... (5 episodes, 1969-1974)
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  1st Detective / ... (5 episodes, 1969-1972)
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  George / ... (5 episodes, 1967-1974)
Ross Sherman ...
  Dave / ... (5 episodes, 1968-1973)
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  District Attorney Clayton / ... (4 episodes, 1967-1975)
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  Arnold 'Bakey' Baker / ... (4 episodes, 1967-1973)
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  Curtis Whitney / ... (4 episodes, 1969-1975)
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  Bill Parkins / ... (4 episodes, 1970-1974)
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  Dr. Gallin / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1974)
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  Dean Kendall / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1973)
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  Deputy Earl Muncey / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1975)
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  Bill O'Brien / ... (4 episodes, 1969-1972)
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  Francisco Ortega / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1974)
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  Charlie Tattersall / ... (4 episodes, 1969-1973)
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  Ralph Fellows / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1973)
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  Clark Andrews / ... (4 episodes, 1967-1974)
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  James B. Gerard / ... (4 episodes, 1967-1971)
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  Carol Barker / ... (4 episodes, 1968-1972)

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Plot Summary

Ironside uses a wheelchair after an attempted assassination left him paralyzed. With his former assistants Brown and Whitfield (later Belding) and former delinquent (and later lawyer) Mark, he combats crime for the San Francisco police from his mobile office (a van) while leaving a pot of chili cooking back at headquarters. Written by Ed Stephan

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Taglines The chief of detectives! See more »
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Also Known As
  • The Raymond Burr Show (United States)
  • A Man Called Ironside (United Kingdom)
  • L'homme de fer (France)
  • Der Chef (Germany)
  • Têmpera de Aço (Brazil)
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  • 60 min
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Trivia Raymond Burr injured his eyes working on the series. Being in a wheelchair, he had to look up directly into the hot lights used to film his scenes, and his eyes were slightly burned. See more »
Goofs Ironside's office/apartment was on the fourth floor of the Old San Francisco Hall of Justice. Stock footage of the building appeared on many episodes for the entire series run (1967-1974). The building itself was abandoned in 1961 and demolished in 1968. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1971). See more »
Crazy Credits Gene Lyons plays San Francisco Police Commissioner Dennis Randall. However, on some closing credits, Lyons is listed as "The Commissioner". See more »
Quotes Robert T. Ironside: I... LIKE... burned toast.
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