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Title: RIP Steve Landesberg
Post by: trekgeezer on December 21, 2010, 08:48:58 AM
Steve played intellectual detective  Arthur Detreich  on one of my favorite 70s sitcoms Barney Miller.

Title: Re: RIP Steve Landesberg
Post by: Raffine on December 22, 2010, 01:20:44 AM
Sorry to hear this. His Barney Miller character Dietrich was irritatingly terrific!

The only other project I ever saw him in was LEADER OF THE BAND (1988) - a sort of earlier and goofier MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS.

There seemed to be some dispute as to his age. Most sources originally gave his age today as 65 but it turns out he was really 74.