Tony Shalhoub
publication date: Monday, September 2, 2019 (part of Fall 2019)
category: Television
clue: He has played such different roles as a high-flying cabbie, a monastic detective, a vegetative senator, and a marvelous father.
explanation: Shalhoub has played a taxi driver in Wings, an investigator in Monk, a Congressman in BrainDead, and a father in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Matthew Preston
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