TV series
Wiseguy
Overview
Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots in a traditional Italian city neighborhood form the underlying dramatic base throughout the series, bringing him into conflict with his conservative mother and other family members while acting undercover as syndicate enforcer.
Details
- First air date
- 1987-09-16
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 4 seasons
- Episodes
- 75 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
- Network
- CBS
- Production
- Stephen J. Cannell Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jonathan Banks as Frank McPike
- Jim Byrnes as Daniel Benjamin 'Lifeguard' Burroughs
- Ken Wahl as Vincent Terranova
- William Russ as Roger LoCocco
- Patti D'Arbanville
- Elsa Raven
- Steven Bauer as Michael Santana
- Cecil Hoffman as Hillary Stein
- Maximilian Schell as Amado Guzman
- Ken Jenkins
- Joan Severance as Susan Profitt
- Ray Sharkey
Creators and crew
- Frank Lupo - Creator
- Stephen J. Cannell - Creator
- Stephen J. Cannell - Executive Producer
- Rod Holcomb - Producer
- Alex Beaton - Producer
- Les Sheldon - Producer
Seasons
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