Abe Vigoda, the dour detective Phil Fish from the long-ago “Barney Miller” cop show, died in his sleep. He was 94. His death has been erroneously reported over the last 34 years, making him a cult figure on “Dead/Not Dead” celebrity lists. _____. Photo.
FILE – In a June 9, 2006 file photo, actor-comedian Abe Vigoda attends the Friars Club celebrity roast of legendary comedian Jerry Lewis in New York City. Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective
Abe Vigoda, the dour detective Phil Fish from the long-ago “Barney Miller” cop show, died in his sleep. He was 94. His death has been erroneously reported over the last 34 years, making him a cult figure on “Dead/Not Dead” celebrity lists. _____. Photo.
Character actor Abe Vigoda, whose expressive, world-weary face made him ideal for playing over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series "Barney Miller" and the doomed Mafia soldier in "The Godfather," died Tuesday at age 94. Vigoda was a
Abe Vigoda, the dour detective Phil Fish from the long-ago “Barney Miller” cop show, died in his sleep. He was 94. His death has been erroneously reported over the last 34 years, making him a cult figure on “Dead/Not Dead” celebrity lists. _____. Photo.