Redmond Gleeson
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Redmond Gleeson.
Born: January 26, 1935
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Known For
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
M*A*S*H
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
The Snoop Sisters
Two elderly mystery novelists solve real crimes.
Kojak
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
The Dead
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
Captains Courageous
A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea captain.
Ike
Ike, also known as Ike: The War Years, is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The screenplay by Melville Shavelson is based on Kay Summersby's 1948 memoir Eisenhower Was My Boss and her 1975 autobiography, Past Forgetting: My Love Affair. The series aired from May 3–6, 1979 on ABC. During World War II, General Dwight D. 'Ike' Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe. On a personal level, he has an extramarital affair with his driver Kay Summersby.
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
Katharine Ross repeats her portrayal of Etta Place (from "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid") in this adventure of the fugitive who, alone and desperate following the deaths of Butch and Sundance, seeks help from Pancho Villa in exchange for guns and ammunition.
Ike
Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.
Filmography
as Dylan / Father
as Local Man
as Thomas
as Irish Man
as Minister
as Dempsey
as Nightporter at the Gresham
as Skeeter
as Snead
as Mr. Landrum
as Reverend Bragg
as Hendricks
as Minister
as Red Buck
as Jackson
as Jackson
as Sgt. Furth
as Duffy
as Harry
as Riley
as Riley
as Sheriff's Deputy
as Harrison
as Phillips
as Hollow Legs
as Rev. Martin O'Malley
as Hopkins
as N.Y. Cop #2
as Man
as PO1 Stanton
as Passenger (uncredited)
as O'Toole
as Det. Houston
as Sergeant Callan
as Arnold
as George Thomas