CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — With the death of actor Peter Falk this week at the age of 83, it’s a good time to reflect on what the public came to see as his signature role, that of Lt. Columbo.

Cameron is a writer, artist, and journalist working from Ohio. Click here for more work! They say fashion always comes back around. That something once popular, like bell bottoms, will eventually ...

One of the most accomplished television, movie, and stage actors to ever create a pop culture icon, Peter Falk was Columbo, and he was also a helluva a lot more than that, too. His work in movies such ...

New “Columbo” episodes usually don’t offer much reason for comment. What’s the point? After 24 years and 59 cases, we know the routine. We see an elaborately planned murder. We know who the murderer ...

Rumpled, cigar-smoking sleuth solved crimes in 69 episodes and 24 TV movies Falk's portrayal of the beloved character earned him four Emmy Awards and 11 nominations A wide array of star turns as the ...