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Score: 5.7 Mediocre 13 votes

Affirmative Action

Episode Number: 19    Season Num: 2    First Aired: Monday January 24, 1983    Prod Code: 635-114
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Tony LaTorre
Role: Harvey Lacey, Jr.

Tony La Torre has been professionally recreating Elvis' performances for over 5 years. However, Elvis has held a life-long fascination for Tony, ever since he attended an Elvis concert in Las Vegas at the tender age of five! It was then that his father took Tony to the Las Vegas Hilton where... Read More

Troy Slaten
Role: Michael Lacey
Martin Kove
Role: Det. Victor Isbecki
Al Waxman
Role: Lt. Bert Samuels
Tyne Daly
Role: Det. Mary Beth Lacey

Tyne was born February 21, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin. Born into a family of several actors, including father James Daly, it is no surprise that Tyne found herself attending the American Musical and Dramatic Academy as well as Brandeis University. Prior to working on television, Tyne worked on... Read More

More Photos Sharon Gless
Role: Det. Chris Cagney

Sharon Gless holds the title of the last contract player having been signed by Universal Studios in 1969. The willowy blonde actress worked feverishly to climb her way up the ladder of episodic TV, appearing briefly on "McCloud" for NBC and guesting on a few short-lived series before landing a... Read More

Jason Bernard
Role: Dep. Insp. Marquette
More Photos Carl Lumbly
Role: Det. Mark Petrie

The son of Jamaican immigrants, Carl Lumbly started his career in Minnesota as a journalist, working for the 3M company in public relations, writing freelance and penning for the Associated Press. While on an assignment to do a story on Dudley Riggs' Brave New Workshop Theatre, fate was on... Read More

Sidney Clute
Role: Det. Paul La Guardia
Harvey Atkin
Role: Desk Sgt. Ronald Coleman
John Karlen
Role: Harvey Lacey
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Paul Larson
Role: Hurok
Karmin Murcelo
Role: Elena
Michel Voletti
Role: Abel
Grace Zabriskie
Role: Adele

"Amazing Grace" Zabriskie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1938. Grace wrote her own original poetry, and then performed at coffee shops and various artist-hangouts in Atlanta. Grace was also a wonderful silk-screen printmaker. She moved to Hollywood and made her acting debut in Norma Rae... Read More

Guy Boyd
Role: Karl

Supporting actor Guy Boyd has had a successful career in roles that started in 1981. Also trained as a Shakesperian stage actor and character actor, Boyd's film credits include him in supporting roles in "Ticket to Heaven", "Eyes of Fire", "Lucas", "Jagged Edge", Brian De Palma's "Body Double"... Read More

More Photos Talia Balsam
Role: Diane

The daughter of actors Martin Balsam and Joyce Van Patten, Talia Balsam has herself pursued an acting career since her teens. Talia's film resume includes Sunnyside (1979), Crawlspace (1986) and In the Mood (1987). In the obscure film melodrama Private Investigations, Talia co-starred with her... Read More

Susan Peretz
Role: Rae
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Episode: Affirmative Action
Season Number: 2
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