This goo was worth a point in December 2023.

publication date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 (part of December 2023)

category: Television

clue: Fans of this recently deceased actor could be excused for wondering if he would receive a police funeral procession, after he played so many memorable TV cops in shows like Homicide: Life on the Street, Hack, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Richard Slominsky


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