In which American cop series did the hero keep a cockatoo called Fred
"Yellow-crested cockatoo The yellow-crested cockatoo (""Cacatua sulphurea"") also known as the lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo, is a medium-sized (approximately 34 cm long) cockatoo with white plumage, bluish-white bare orbital skin, grey feet, a black bill, and a retractile yellow or orange crest. The sexes are similar. ""Lessor"", the cockatoo used in the TV series ""Baretta"", is thought to be a yellow-crested cockatoo but is actually a medium sulphur-crested cockatoo. The yellow-crested cockatoo is found in wooded and cultivated areas of East Timor and Indonesia's islands of Sulawesi and the Lesser Sundas. It is easily confused with the larger and more common"
"feud, frees unjustly jailed or sentenced men, helps an amnesia victim recover his memory, and finds missing husbands, sons, fathers, a fiancée, a suitor, a daughter who had been captured many years earlier by Indians, an Army deserter, a pet sheep, and even Santa Claus. This variety, as well as his pursuit of justice and not just money, contributed to the show's attraction and popularity. Except for a few episodes at the beginning of the series, Randall rode a horse named Ringo. Several episodes in 1960 included a sidekick named Jason Nichols (Wright King), a deputy sheriff turned bounty hunter."
"Fred Jones (Scooby-Doo) Frederick Herman Jones is a fictional character in the American animated series ""Scooby-Doo"", about a quartet of teenage mystery solvers and their Great Dane companion, Scooby-Doo. He has been voiced by Frank Welker since the character's inception in 1969. In most series, Fred wears a white and/or blue shirt and blue jeans. In the original series, Fred wears an orange ascot tie. In the 1990s direct-to-video movies, Fred generally wears a light blue shirt sometimes with a jacket. In the 2002 series ""What's New, Scooby-Doo?"", Fred's outfit was given an update, with the removal of his orange"
"program run by Animal Care & Control of New York City, and was nursed back to health. Fred and his brother George were named after Fred and George Weasley, the prankster brothers in the ""Harry Potter"" series of novels created by J.K. Rowling. In February 2006, Fred was enlisted by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office as an undercover agent, posing as a would-be patient to help the NYPD apprehend Steven Vassall, a Brooklyn man suspected of acting as a veterinarian without proper license or training. Working with human undercover detective Stephanie Green-Jones, Fred was bait in a February 3, 2006"
"and killed by a car. Fred was 15 months old. Fred the Undercover Kitty Fred the Undercover Kitty (May 2005 – August 9, 2006) was a domestic shorthaired cat who gained attention for his undercover work with the New York Police Department and the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office in the arrest of a suspect posing as a veterinary care provider. Fred was born in the spring of 2005 in Brooklyn, New York. In September 2005, he was rescued by Animal Care & Control of New York City, suffering from severe pneumonia and a collapsed lung. Fred was adopted by assistant"
"used at the beginning of the pilot of ""The Rockford Files"", ""The Backlash of the Hunter"". The car also made an appearance in an episode of ""Adam-12"". In ""Columbo Goes to College"" (1990), he reveals that this is not his only car, as his wife has a ""little runaround for the shopping"". When the series returned on ABC, James and Connie Delaney of Findlay, Ohio, owned the car, but were unwilling to sell it, though they lent it to Universal for filming. Columbo (character) Columbo or Lieutenant Columbo is the eponymous main character in the successful detective crime drama series"
"the first few episodes of the first season, then a 1959 Plymouth Fury convertible with a white top and a car phone. In the third season Gunn drives a 1961 white Plymouth Fury convertible with a car phone. Gunn's girlfriend, Edie Hart, is a sultry singer employed at Mother's; she opens her own place in season 3. His pet name for Edie is ""Silly"". Herschel Bernardi costarred as Lieutenant Charles ""Chuck"" Jacoby, a somber police detective in the Los Angeles Police Department's 13th Precinct and friend of Gunn. Occasionally he refers people to Gunn as clients. In 1959, Bernardi received"
"the police station, Arctor maintains privacy by wearing a ""scramble suit"" that constantly changes every aspect of his appearance and he is known only by the code name ""Fred."" Arctor's senior officer, ""Hank"", and all other undercover officers, also wear scramble suits, protecting their identities even from each other. Since going undercover, Arctor himself has become addicted to Substance D and has befriended the main woman he has been spying on: a cocaine addict and Substance D supplier named Donna. Arctor hopes to purchase large enough quantities of Substance D from Donna so that she is forced to introduce him"
"and Roll"". This segment featured the traditional antics and adventures of The Flintstones and The Rubbles. Fred and Barney as part-time police officers assisted by the Shmoo as a trainee under the direction of Sgt. Boulder. The trio fought crime in the city of Bedrock, most of the time chasing after Rockjaw, The Frankenstones' pet monster. This was a Flintstones-themed adaptation of the ""mystery-solving teens and a pet"" format popularized by ""Scooby-Doo"" and its various spin-offs in the 1970s (including Captain Caveman's original show on ABC). In this series, Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm (similar, yet aged down a little, from their"
"22, 2009. The series follows two anthropomorphic animals, Ed and Buddy, a dog and a squirrel respectively, who live in the town of Swellville (parody Snellville) in the north of the United States. Their adventures and sometimes mis-adventures usually cause them to interact with other characters. While Ed is well-liked by all, and extremely lucky, Buddy is vehemently despised, and extremely unlucky, gratuitously so. Ed (voiced by Sean Cullen) – A yellow dog. Ed is overenthusiastic and helpful, but rather dimwitted. He has many catchphrases, such as his trademark 'Yee!' and 'I'm here to help!', as well as 'Sacagawea!', 'Krakatoa!'"
"until the mystery is solved. In ""A Pup Named Scooby-Doo"", Fred was depicted as being somewhat less intelligent and was often believing in crazy legends such as Bigfoot and mole people and liked reading a Coolsville-based magazine called ""The National Exaggerator"" whose uncle, Eddie Jones, eventually bought. In each episode, Fred would (often incorrectly) blame the crime on the neighborhood bully, Red Herring (a play on the idiom red herring). This more ditsy and scatterbrained version of Fred was also carried over to ""What's New, Scooby-Doo?"" but without his supernatural beliefs. In this teenage version, he is shown to have"
"dogs and being a coward when more aggressive dogs are around. A small black Scottie (Scottish terrier) dog, Jock, is a regular companion, as well as Yorky (a Yorkshire terrier) in later years. A canine girlfriend, Fifi the poodle, appears too. An Alsatian dog, referred to as Brutus, is his adversary. Fred likes chasing cats but freely admits he would not know what to do with one if he caught it. ""Fred Basset"" features in many books worldwide, in the UK a long-running series of books reprints most of the newspaper strips. These are books number 1 (1963) to book"
"Cops"" segment with Fred and Barney as part-time police officers (assisted by the Shmoo) who fought crime in the city of Bedrock, however, the trio spent most of their time chasing after Rockjaw. The previously soft-natured Frank is now hot-tempered and wired with his voice provided by Charles Nelson Reilly in his traditional high-pitched, hyper-whiny style. Frank became volatile at the drop of a hat, especially when he dealt with his annoying neighbor and rival Fred Flintstone. Frank and Fred were both frustrated by the friendships between their wives (Hidea and Wilma) and children (Freaky and Pebbles), and they always"
"led to the duo continuing gambling. The pair found ""Ange the Dog Whisperer"", a greyhound trainer who provided a greyhound sired by Awesome Assassin. On 26 August 2006, this greyhound was named Fred Basset after receiving 77% of listeners' votes. In September 2006, Hamish and Andy purchased the greyhound for $9,000. Fred's journey was a regular feature on Hamish and Andy's Melbourne-based afternoon drivetime radio show since Andy won Bachelor of the Year. Through every step of the journey, the boys have pushed the idea that Fred is ""The People's Greyhound"", purportedly since without the continued support of the listeners,"
"friendly Chihuahua named Tweek (voiced by Hank Saroyan). Rude Dog has a girlfriend named Gloria (voiced by Ellen Gerstell). Their feline foe is the vicious Seymour (also voiced by Frank Welker), and joining him in the chase is the ubiquitous dog catcher Herman (also voiced by Peter Cullen) and his dimwitted rottweiler assistant Rot (also voiced by Frank Welker). Each week, Rude Dog and company balance their auto shop duties with attempts to elude the persistent Seymour, Herman, and Rot. The show aired on United States by CBS from September 16, 1989 to December 16, 1989 for one season. It"
"often involve the most extreme of ways. Freddy is loosely based on both one of Tex Avery's earlier characters, Homer the Homeless Flea from ""What Price Fleadom"" (MGM 1948) and comedian Red Skelton's character, Freddy the Freeloader. A normal dog (voiced by Phil Hayes) gained superpowers after licking a superhero's shoe and became a superhero himself, albeit an incompetent one. Along with his blue cat sidekick Little Buddy (voiced by Lee Tockar), Power Pooch fights the crime in his town which usually involved him fighting Dr. Hydrant (voiced by Maurice LaMarche) and his bone-shaped henchman Boney. He is said to"
"Corey's stylish apartment supposedly at 3330 Union Street. Sebastian Cabot portrays Dr. Hyatt, a college professor whom they employ as an adviser. Dr. Hyatt's dachshund, Bismarck, occasionally appears. Ken Lynch is frequently seen as police dept. contact Lt. Thomas Brand. The series was a critical favorite. Many exterior scenes were shot in San Francisco. In 1961 John J. Lloyd won the show's sole Emmy nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction and Scenic Design. The icon for this series is swirling liquid shapes at the opening and closing of each episode with theme music by John Williams. Series star Anthony"
"Fred the Undercover Kitty Fred the Undercover Kitty (May 2005 – August 9, 2006) was a domestic shorthaired cat who gained attention for his undercover work with the New York Police Department and the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office in the arrest of a suspect posing as a veterinary care provider. Fred was born in the spring of 2005 in Brooklyn, New York. In September 2005, he was rescued by Animal Care & Control of New York City, suffering from severe pneumonia and a collapsed lung. Fred was adopted by assistant district attorney Carol Moran, as part of a foster care"
"Bill Bailey"" and an episode of ""Inside Nature's Giants"", in which his dissection took place. With X-ray and dissection, numerous shotgun pellets were found throughout his body. Fred (baboon) Fred (died 25 March 2011) was a chacma baboon from Cape Town, South Africa. He came to international attention as the leader of a baboon gang which developed a reputation for raiding cars, assaulting and interfering with tourists, and stealing food. This led to Fred being labelled as aggressive by authorities. He was captured in 2011, and put down soon afterwards. Fred was pursued by photographers and police for at least"
"to take ballet lessons in order to improve his game. The nickname of ""Twinkletoes"" stuck with him when Fred attended a local university and became eligible to play on their football team, and it became his call sign. Fred is also an excellent golfer. Fred is a member of the Loyal Order of Water Buffalos Lodge (named ""the Loyal Order of Dinosaurs"" in an early episode). Fred also has a serious gambling problem; the mere mention of the word ""bet"" causes Fred to stammer ""bet"" over and over again (sounding like a clucking chicken) and go on gambling binges. Fred"
"in animated Disney films. Syndicated comic strip Fred Basset has been a regular feature in newspapers since 1963. There is a Basset Hound in the Smokey and the Bandit movie series. The dog, Fred, was personally picked by lead actor Burt Reynolds because it refused to obey commands. In the TV series ""The Dukes of Hazzard"", a Basset Hound called Flash served as a companion to Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane. In the early days of television, Elvis Presley famously sang ""Hound Dog"" to a disinterested top hat-wearing basset hound named Sherlock on ""The Steve Allen Show"" on July 1, 1956."
"an answering machine (the source of another running gag at the beginning of each episode) and the latest gold colored Pontiac Firebird Esprit automobile, traded in each year of the series for the newest model. (Garner did not like the look and handling of the 1979 model, so the 1978 was reused for the 1979–80 season; this was an apparent use of product placement in the series.) Rockford shared many personality traits with the lead characters of two of Garner's previous series, ""Maverick's"" Bret Maverick and ""Nichols's"" Frank Nichols. Rockford was usually unarmed (he occasionally carried an unlicensed pistol but"
"53rd Precinct in an unnamed, fictional city. He resides in Apartment 2C of the run-down King Edward Hotel with Fred, his Triton sulphur-crested cockatoo. A master of disguise, Baretta wore many while performing his duties. When not working he usually wore a short-sleeve sweatshirt, casual slacks, a brown suede jacket and a newsboy cap. Baretta was often seen with an unlit cigarette in his lips or behind his ear. His catchphrases included ""Don't do the crime if you can't do the time"", ""You can take dat to da bank"" and ""And dat‘s the name of dat tune."" When exasperated he"
"police dog Rudy was unintentionally allowed to leave his police K-9 unit and mistakenly attacked Police Sgt. Randy Hall. Sgt.Hall thought he was being attacked by a neighborhood dog and shot it, killing K-9 Rudy, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois. Rudy’s had served with the Oklahoma City Police Department for five years with his partner and handler, Sgt. Lyndell Easley. Rudy had served with a law enforcement agency in Michigan prior to coming to Oklahoma City. Joseph Meyer was arrested near the scene and charged with larceny of a vehicle, assault with a deadly weapon and attempting to elude police. In"
"care of a drug dealer named Reno who was the only witness that could tie Tank to the killings. Eldorado Red Eldorado Red is a 1974 crime novel by Donald Goines that tells the story of a number’s runner in Detroit who goes by the name Eldorado Red (due to the color and make of his car). ElDorado Red has a son named Buddy and trusts him in cleaning up the collection houses. Though Eldorado Red has been a supportive father and has paid adequate child support, Buddy’s mother, who left Eldorado Red for a pimp, tells Buddy that all"
"Fran the truth about the male puppy and named him Brutus. As he grows up with Fran's Dachshund puppies, he believes he is one of them and picks up mannerisms like hunching close to the ground to walk. The Dachshunds are mischievous creatures and lead poor unsuspecting Brutus through a series of comic misadventures with Officer Carmody (now Sergeant Carmody) being chased up a tree, Mark's studio being splattered with paint, and a garden party being turned topsy-turvy. Fran wants Mark to remove Brutus from the house once-and-for-all but when Brutus saves her favorite puppy, Chloe, from the garbage truck,"
"series, as it touches the lives not only of Dash and Red Crow, but of Belcourt, Catcher, Nitz, and Wade. Britt ""Diesel"" Fillenworth: Gina Bad Horse's boyfriend/companion, a skilled hand-to-hand combatant, with a reputation for violence and erratic, near-sociopathic behavior. It is often remarked (generally contemptuously) that he is white, although he reacts badly to this, claiming to be 1/16 West Texas Kickapoo. In Gina's absence, he breaks into Red Crow's office at the casino, steals something critical (which he later hands off to FBI agent Nitz), trashes the office and kills Red Crow's dogs. After a long, drawn-out fight"
"robot, The Roboz (which, unlike most television robots, does not speak); Nick's aging Sikorsky S-58T helicopter, ""The Screaming Mimi"", which Nick occasionally used for his sideline business, aerial harbor tours; and Cody's speedboat, the ""Ebb Tide"". Nick also owns a classic red Chevrolet Corvette and in early episodes Cody drives an orange ""Woodie"" station wagon which is later replaced by a four-wheel custom GMC Jimmy. Lt. Quinlan (Jack Ging) is a local police officer who continually harasses the trio. Lt. Parisi, the agency's police contact during the final episodes, is more cooperative. During the first few episodes, Mama Jo (Anne"
"world in a vehicle known as the STSST (Shirt Tales' SuperSonic Transport) which could operate as a car, jet, boat, submarine, and other forms of transportation. Though most law enforcement agencies knew of the Shirt Tales as crime fighters by reputation, few people seemed aware that they were talking animals—including Mr. Dinkel, whom the group often had to trick to keep their secret safe. Each episode was divided into two 11–minute segments. After the success of the thirteen episodes in Season 1, ten episodes were created for Season 2. However, the show was semi-rebooted and Kip Kangaroo (in yellow) was"
"""San Fernando Red"", a shady real estate agent (named for the San Fernando Valley, which was still a largely rural area when the show began); ""Cauliflower McPugg"", a punchdrunk boxer, ""George Appleby"", a hen-pecked husband, ""Junior, the Mean Widdle Kid"" (whose trademark line was, "" If l dood it, l get a whippin'...l DOOD IT!""), ""Clem Kadiddlehopper"", a hick who was identified in at least one sketch as being from Cornpone County, Tennessee, and ""Freddie the Freeloader"". Freddie was a bum with a heart of gold, who was played by Skelton (and in one episode in 1961, by Ed Sullivan)"
"in private Carter calls him ""Jack"". This is all in accordance with widespread police convention. Regan is driven around in a Ford Consul Granada MK1 GT, which was one of the most recognisable sights on television during the 1970s, and still had cult status some 35 years later. Although he is seen driving various cars himself in the series, he always has a driver—usually Bill (an uncredited role played by Tony Allen)—when using the Consul Granada (and the similar Ford Granada models used in later stories), which served as a Squad car: when the Squad travelled they always went ""mob"
"Kathy with her son Brendan Reichs. Brennan's cat, Birdie, usually accompanies her on her journeys between Montreal and Charlotte. She and her sometime lover Detective Andrew Ryan share a cockatiel named Charlie who remains in Montreal, while her husband's Chow cross dog Boyd is often left with her in Charlotte. There are currently eighteen books in the series. Temperance Brennan also makes cameo appearances in Jasper Fforde's 2007 novel ""First Among Sequels"" and in Reichs' Virals series of novels. Temperance Brennan also features in three downloadable short stories. The character shares the same name with the protagonist of the American"
"pipeline. Fred's new business partner in the junkyard was Cal Pettie (Dennis Burkley), an overweight white Southerner, originally from Texas, with a generally optimistic attitude and jovial demeanor. Cal had worked with Lamont on the pipeline and Lamont sent him to visit his father. Cal moves into Lamont's old room. Rollo Lawson (Nathaniel Taylor), a recurring character on the previous series, was now working for Fred as a delivery man. (The events of the series ""Sanford Arms""—where Fred and Lamont had moved to Arizona after selling the property to Fred's Army buddy Phil Wheeler—were ignored.) Fred meets a customer who"