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unusual facts about Darren McGavin



Dick Wessel

From 1959 to 1961, Wessel co-starred as Carney Kohler in all forty-two episodes of Darren McGavin's NBC western television series, Riverboat, set along the Mississippi River prior to the American Civil War.

Dorothy Uhnak

After the Opara trilogy, Ms. Uhnak branched out into longer, more ambitious police novels such as Law and Order, which became a TV-movie starring Darren McGavin, The Investigation, which was adapted into a TV-movie featuring Telly Savalas as Kojak, and Victims, which seemed to fictionalize the Kitty Genovese murder.

Fudge-a-Mania

A television movie based on the book was released on January 7, 1995, in the USA, starring Jake Richardson, Florence Henderson, Eve Plumb, Shirley Knight, Alex Karras, Luke Tarsitano, and Darren McGavin.

Patricia Collinge

For example, in an episode entitled "The Cheney Vase," she memorably stole her scenes as an ailing philanthropist who outwits being victimized by a scheming Darren McGavin in attempting an art theft, and playing opposite Carolyn Jones.


see also

The Night Strangler

Kolchak: The Night Stalker, a 1974 television series based on the movie, starring Darren McGavin