Young vice cop goes undercover and has to deal with a pregnant wife real life while playing somebody else at work. David cassidy list of movies and tv shows tv guide. David cassidy man undercover tv series 19781979 imdb. This advertisment appeared on nbc, october 29, 1978. David cassidy man undercover death is a close friend pt. Series 3 of ncis opens on a melancholy note, as the naval criminal investigate service team headed by the iconoclastic leroy jethro gibbs mark harmon mourns the death of team member caitlin. Posing as a college student, shay infiltrates a babyselling ring. David was nominated for an emmy award for his role in police story. This was the television schedule on all three commercial television networks in the united states for the fall season beginning in september 1978. Now hes back in the limelight after an abscence of almost four years not as a singer, however, but as a cop in the new nbc series, david cassidy man undercover, which bowed nov. With david cassidy, simon oakland, wendy rastattar, michael a.
Watch full episodes of david cassidyman undercover and get the latest breaking. On air for one season from 197879, man undercover marked cassidys first starring role after the end of the partridge family. Twentysomething officer dan shay operates undercover. Ncis season 3 was originally broadcast between september 20, 2005 and may 16. Officer dan shaydavid cassidy roams the streets of. Watch david cassidy man undercover season 1, episode 3 baby makes three. Keeping his head together at home was his cute wife joanne and young daughter cindy, while sgt. David cassidy was born on april 12, 1950 in manhattan, to jack cassidy, a very skilled actor and singer, and evelyn ward, an actress. The third season of the police procedural drama ncis was originally broadcast between september 20, 2005 and may 16, 2006 on cbs. David lead the crowd in singing take me out to the ballgame during the 7th inning stretch. David cassidy biography, pictures, credits,quotes and more.
Man undercover, that was canceled in 1979 after one season. He often posed as a student or a naive young man on the wrong side of the law. Ctva us crime david cassidy man undercover david gerber. Feb 08, 20 heres the opening title sequence and a short clip from the understandably shortlived 19781979 cop drama starring david cassidy of the partridge family fame. Shay poses as a hotrod enthusiast to infiltrate a gang of supermarket thieves. David cassidy, former teen idol and singer, dead at 67. David cassidy man undercover is a crime drama that aired on nbc. This role catapulted cassidy to teen idol status as a superstar pop singer of the 1970s. Man undercover was an american police drama starring david cassidy, four years after his run starring in the the partridge family. Man undercover and the police story pilot that started it all. Man the series was spun off after cassidy starred in a special twohour episode of police story, titled a chance to live, which aired in may 1978. One factor in the failure of david cassidy man undercover, besides his not being able to live down his teen idol reputation, was that it aired on a network nbc that at the time was dead last in large part due to the heavyhanded reign of fred silverman, propped up. Man under cover is an american police drama starring david cassidy, four years after his run starring in the the partridge family.
The head of an undercover narcotics division assigns a. May 23, 2012 hollywood sqaures 2003 best of david cassidy duration. His most notable bigscreen roles were in psycho 1960, west side story 1961, the sand. August 1, 2006 david sang the national anthem with his son beau at the start of the chicago cubsarizona diamondbacks baseball game at wrigley field in chicago, illinois. Its been nearly a year now since david cassidy passed away, count me among those who would like to see his short lived man undercover tv series get a dvd release. During his career, oakland performed primarily on television, appearing in over series and madefortelevision movies between 1951 and 1983.
Simon oakland august 28, 1915 august 29, 1983 was an american actor of stage, screen, and television. Its been nearly a year now since david cassidy passed away, count me among those who would like to see his short lived man undercover tv series get a dvd. One factor in the failure of david cassidy man undercover, besides his not being able to live down his teen idol reputation, was that it aired on a network nbc that at the time was dead last in large part due to the heavyhanded reign of fred silverman, propped up by the successes of bob hope specials, the leftleaning. But season three brings another lethal face from his past ras al ghul. He was best known for his role as keith partridge, the son of shirley partridge played by his stepmother, shirley jones, in the 1970s musicalsitcom the partridge family. David cassidy partridge familymy three sons reunion. Man undercover the word undercover in the series title appeared at various times written as one word or two was an american police drama starring david cassidy, four years after his run starring in the the partridge family, marking his first starring role since that series was cancelled.
This was by no means a great tv show, the writing got weaker as the series went along, but dc always turned in good performances in the episodes despite the weak scripts. Series ending their original runs are in italics each of the 30 highestrated shows is listed with its rank and rating as determined by nielsen media research. David cassidy 34 damien long adam duffy 43 philip wildman david cassidy 04 jamie cope philip wildman 41 damien long jamie cope 41 adam duffy adam kilkenny city a. By the mid1970s, however, cassidy s teen fan base had moved on. The series was spun off after cassidy guest starred in a special twohour episode of another show, police story. Hollywood sqaures 2003 best of david cassidy duration. Find david cassidy videos, photos, wallpapers, forums, polls, news and more. When david was about 10, his mother moved to california from new. After phenomenonal success on the partridge family and before his comeback in music and on stage during the 80s, 90s and now into the 21st century, he starred in what, through no fault of his own, has gone.
Since he looked much younger than his age, he was very useful in undercover situations. Watch full episodes of david cassidy man undercover and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Matters are complicated by the intervention of gibbs former lover and new ncis director jenny shepard, and mossad officer. The series was spun off after cassidy guest starred in a special twohour episode of another show, police story, titled a chance to live, which aired in may 1978. The episoded first aired on january 12, 1980 on abc. David cassidy, an actor and singer who became a teenybopper. David cassidy, an actor and singer who became a teenybopper heartthrob in the early 1970s, starring as shaggyhaired guitarist keith partridge on the musical sitcom the partridge family, died. David bruce cassidy april 12, 1950 november 21, 2017 was an american actor, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Watch david cassidy man undercover episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Season 3, episode 5 october 18, 2005 a navy petty officer andrew capleshaw is shot and killed on the highway, but the teams real mystery is figuring out why a man with the same name, rank and.
The script contained final material used during the thanksgiving reunion show. The series was spun off after cassidy starred in a special twohour. The season premiered on september 20, 2005 and ended on may 16, 2006. Progun activists using facebook groups to push antiquarantine. On air for one season from 197879, man undercover marked cassidy s first starring role after the end of the partridge family. David cassidy auctioned, in december 2006, a 104 page my three sonspartridge family hardbound final draft script dated october 28, 1977.
Nbc created a series based on it, called david cassidy. David cassidy, 1970s teen idol who starred on the partridge family. The series was spun off after cassidy starred in a special twohour episode of police story, titled a. After phenomenonal success on the partridge family and before his comeback in music and on stage during the 80s, 90s and now into the 21st century, he starred in what, through no fault of his own, has gone down in the annals of television history as one of the dumbest cop shows ever. Fanpop community fan club for david cassidy fans to share, discover content and connect with other fans of david cassidy. David cassidys 7 most memorable television roles hollywood.
Man undercover, but it was cancelled after one season. David cassidy man undercover 19781979 episode list. I have always tried to be someone who doesnt get noticed, he told the times of london in 2006. With david cassidy, simon oakland, wendy rastattar, maggie cooper. Cassidy in 2006 played a concert at lehigh universitys zoellner. By the time he was five, his parents were divorced and jack had married actress shirley jones, an actress who in 1955 had just made oklahoma. David cassidy was born on april 12, 1950 in manhattan, to jack cassidy, a very skilled actor and singer, and evelyn ward, an. If this series gets a dvd release, it could be a 3 disc set, the pilot movie and episodes 12 on the 1st disc, episodes. The third season opens in the aftermath of twilight, with the entire team in shock and gibbs on a vendetta to seek revenge for kates murder.
David cassidy timeline featuring tv shows and other. Et after a threeyear absence, former teen throb david cassidy came back last spring in a pilot that flew in the nielsens and which now replaces the unraveled w. David cassidy fan club fansite with photos, videos, and more. David cassidy man undercover baby makes three tv episode. Heres the opening title sequence and a short clip from the understandably shortlived 19781979 cop drama starring david cassidy of the partridge family fame. David cassidy man undercover death is a close friend pt 4.
Jul 20, 2008 david cassidy this is your life full duration. David cassidy, who in the 1970s became a hit singer and teen idol as the star of the sitcom the partridge family, had died at 67. Nbc should renew manifest for season 3 so we can know. The series was spun off after cassidy starred in a special twohour episode of police. Man undercover the word undercover in the series title. Man undercover the word undercover in the series title appeared at various times written as one word or two is an american police drama starring david cassidy, four years after his run starring in the partridge family, his first starring role since that series was cancelled. A decade later, the successful fox series 21 jump street used the same plot, with different youthfullooking police officers infiltrating a high school. He landed his own television drama, david cassidy man undercover, in 1978, but it only lasted for one season. Cassidy stars as dan shay, a young officer in a special undercover unit of a large metropolitan police department.