Harry O

Harry O (1973-1976)

EndedScripted showAction, Crime, Mystery

Harry Orwell is a San Diego cop forced into retirement when he is shot in the back. To support himself, he sets up a private investigation practice from his beach house on Coronado Island, in San Diego.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E22Death Certificateavr. 29, 1976
S02E21The Mysterious Case of Lester and Dr. Fongmars 18, 1976
S02E20Rubymars 11, 1976
S02E19Victimmars 4, 1976
S02E18Forbidden Cityfévr. 26, 1976
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Harry O' premiere?

'Harry O' premiered on September 12, 1974.

Who played the lead character in 'Harry O'?

David Janssen played the lead character, Harry Orwell, in 'Harry O'.

What was the profession of the lead character in 'Harry O'?

Harry Orwell, the lead character in 'Harry O', was a private investigator.

In which city was 'Harry O' set?

'Harry O' was set in San Diego, California.

Who created 'Harry O'?

'Harry O' was created by Howard Rodman.

Who composed the theme song of 'Harry O'?

Jerry Goldsmith composed the theme song of 'Harry O'.

Which famous actor appeared in a guest role in the episode 'Elegy for a Cop'?

Henry Darrow appeared in a guest role in the episode 'Elegy for a Cop'.

Which famous actress played the role of 'Leslie Darnell' in the episode 'Ballinger's Choice'?

Stefanie Powers played the role of 'Leslie Darnell' in the episode 'Ballinger's Choice'.

Which episode of 'Harry O' was directed by David Janssen?

David Janssen directed the episode 'Guardian at the Gates'.

Who played the character of 'Lt. K.C. Trench' in 'Harry O'?

Paul Tulley played the character of 'Lt. K.C. Trench' in 'Harry O'.

Which famous actor played the role of 'Ralph Cheney' in the episode 'The Acolyte'?

William Windom played the role of 'Ralph Cheney' in the episode 'The Acolyte'.

Which episode of 'Harry O' was written by Stephen J. Cannell?

Stephen J. Cannell wrote the episode 'The Madonna Legacy'.

Who played the character of 'Sgt. Frank Cole' in 'Harry O'?

Farrah Fawcett played the character of 'Sgt. Frank Cole' in 'Harry O'.

In which episode of 'Harry O' did Harry Orwell investigate the murder of his friend?

Harry Orwell investigated the murder of his friend in the episode 'Silent Kill'.

Which famous actor played the role of 'Walter Carlson' in the episode 'The Last Heir'?

Jack Cassidy played the role of 'Walter Carlson' in the episode 'The Last Heir'.

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