Police Detectives

Lincoln Rhyme & Amelia Sachs is an amazing book series created and developed by popular writer Jeffery Deaver. The series describes in detail about the pursuits of Lincoln and Amelia as they exploit the crimes in their locality and hunt for...

Amos Burke is the protagonist of Burke's Law – which was a popular detective series aired on ABC from 1963 to 1965, and later aired on the CBS in the year domain of 1990s. Burke is also assisted by his son in the revival. Amos is the best police...

Detective Andy Sipowicz was the famous character of NYPD Blue telecasted on ABC Television network. This character was in the lead role in all the episodes. Andy Sipowicz was a drunken and racist goon with little combination of sensitivity and...

Cagney and Lacey is American detective television series aired on CBS television network for seven seasons. The television series have been accorded as first serious drama depicting police procedurals and comprising Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly as...

Charlie Chan is a fictional detective created by Earl Derr Biggers which was introduced to the people in the year 1925. Charlie has been portrayed as an asexual, non-aggressive and a compassionate detective who solves the mysteries by deeply...

The famous character, Comissaire Maigret is created by Georges Simenon, a well known writer. He is famed for his smoking pipes which are usually used for tobacco smoking. He is also famous for his mixed approach for detecting crime. He often was...

Dale Bartholomew Cooper or Dale Cooper as he is popularly known amongst his friends and professional circuits is an experienced investigator and protagonist of fictional TV series known as “Twin Peaks”. The role of Dale is portrayed by Kyle...

Some fictional characters in novels and short stories are very quickly accepted, but Dick Tracy is a fictional police detective character who is neither part of a crime novel nor a private detective, but is still incredibly popular with people....

Francis Xavier aka "Frank" Pempleton, is a popular fictional homicide detective on the television drama series “Homicide: Life on the Street.” The role of Frank is efficiently played by Emmy Award winning actor Andre Braugher during the first...

Guido Brunetti is the protagonist and fictional detective hero, a police commissioner by profession, of crime novels written by American novelist by Donna Leon. Leon has control over the entire characters, and she can make the characters of her...

Hec Ramsey is a television Western, and a popular and a fabulous detective series, produced by Jack Webb's production company, named, Mark VII Limited, along with Universal Studios. The series became immensely popular for the entire season for...

Horst Schimanski is the character developed by Götz George is a fictional policeman who stars in German Tatort crime series. Horst appeared for the first time in 1981 with the episode titled, “Duisburg-Ruhrort," and later continued to appear in...

Inspector Bucket is crime fictional detective who is seen in the subplot of the whodunit genres of novels. He is the popular investigator who comes in light in the novel “Bleak House” in the year 1853, and written by Charles Dickens. In the...

Inspector Columbo is the lead character in the most popular American TV series, Columbo which is a Crime fiction. The character is played by Peter Falk as Inspector Columbo, who works as Homicide detective in Police Department in Los Angeles....

Inspector Hanaud of the Paris Sûreté is a friendly personality and a fictional private detective who just loves solving crime and booking criminals on the record. He is a complete professional both in his work, as well as in the private life. He...

Inspector Morimoto is the character which has been created by the creative abilities of British author Timothy Hemion. Morimoto is an intelligent detective who has the brains and the brawns, and serves detective in the local police force in...

Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse is a famous fictional detective character of the crime novels created by Colin Dexter. The character of Inspector Morse became incredibly popular among the people that a television series of 33 episodes...

Inspector Thorne was a popular crime drama, which was short lived. It was the drama that ran successfully over the NBC, and which was created by the creative minds and genius of Anne and Frank Hummert. Both, Anne and Frank Hummert are known as...

Inspector Trent is a fictional detective who has appeared many popular comic series. Trent is an investigator having a purpose and the mission to solve the case without allowing benefit of doubt to prevail. He has been active in solving business...

Jack Regan is a fictional character who appeared in the British television series named “The Sweeney”. This series focuses on two members of Flying Squad that concentrate on trapping armed robbers and violent criminals. This series was created...

Jane Tennison is a character in the British police procedural television drama that was created by Lynda La Plante and broadcasted in 1990’s and 2000’s. Jane is a British Detective Chief Inspector in Metropolitan Police Division starring Helen...

Detective television programmes are appreciated a lot by the viewers and Taggart is one show that has been running for several years and has marked an impression on its viewer’s heart. Taggart was a television series created by Glen Chandler and...

Sergeant Joe Friday is a fictional detective that appeared in the crime drama series named Dragnet. The show was created by Jack Webb and is about a fictional detective starring Jack Webb, Ben Alexander and Harry Morgan. Dragnet was considered...

Detective Inspector John Rebus is the protagonist who plays an active role in the novels written by the Scottish writer Ian Rankin. Most of the stories of Ian’s novels take place in Edinburg and the areas around it. John Rebus was born in the...

Karen Sisco is the fictional series of the United States Marshal and her heroic expertise. The character was the creative works of novelist Elmore Leonard. She has the intellect and the beauty, and this combination is rare to be streamlined in...

Kurt Wallander is a fictional character of the crime novel series created by Henning Mankell who has written several mystery novels. Kurt Wallander is a young law enforcement officer who was almost killed when an intoxicated man attempted to...

Female homicide detective in Philadelphia, Lily Rush alias Kathryn Morris is the lead character in the American television series titled Cold Case. The series is America’s popular police procedural television series, which went live on September...

Mac Taylor, played by Gary Sinise, is a popular fictional detective character of TV series CSI: NY. The last name of Mac Taylor has similarity with the name of other TV characters namely Lieutenant Dan Taylor from Forrest Gump. Mac Taylor is the...

Martin Beck was a Swedish police detective and this character was available in almost all the novels and books of Wahloo and Sjowall. The character, Martin Beck was employed in a pharmacy Company somewhere in Germany. The character had a good...

Monsieur Lecoq, a fictional detective working with French Sûreté and is the result of creative intellect of Émile Gaboriau, who is a 19th century French writer and journalist. Lecoq has the character portrayed with intellectual similarities to...

Nash Bridges is an amazing investigative television drama hovering around the detectives. The drama is a beautiful and creative handiwork of Carlton Cuse. The drama casted Johnson and Cheech Marin, who were the two inspectors working actively...

Richard Jury is a popular fictional Scotland Yard detective who has the grace, amazing disposition, and above all terrific physique. His creation is the result of mystery novels written by Martha Grimes. Jury undergoes different levels of...

Detective Robert "Bobby" Goren is a fictional character playing one of the main characters in the NBC-USA Network series titled Law & Order: Criminal Intent. The character of Det. Robert Goren is enacted by Vincent D'Onofrio. The series show...

Robert T. Ironside (Raymond Burr) is a former San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Chief of Detectives, who is a veteran having twenty years of real time experience in the police service. Ironside was forced to take retirement from the police...

Sergeant Cuff is one of the finest classes of detectives that England ever had. Yes, this is what comes out to the audience who watch him in the role of a dedicated sleuth in The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins. Although, Cuff doesn’t become...

Sonny Crockett is a fictional character that was featured in the television series Miami Vice created by Anthony Yerkovich starring Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Michael Talbott, Olivia Brown, Saundra Santiago, Edward James Olmos, John...

Starsky and Hutch is a 1970s US television series comprising 90-minute pilot movie with 92 episodes, and every episode is of 60-minutes. Starsky and Hutch is created by William Blinn, produced by Spelling-Goldberg Productions, and distributed by...

Derrick a police detective was the blasting serial on German televisions under the banner of Telenova Films. The story is about the main character, Derrick who is a Detective inspector and he works with the whole team to solve the mysterious...

Several crime drama series have been telecasted on the American television till date, but Kojak is a series that has been cherished a lot by the viewers. This series has been created by Abby Mann starring Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson,...

Urbane and political looking inspector Thomas Lynley is a detective personality from the character The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, which is telecast as continuous running television series in British Broadcast Corporation (BBC). The story is...

T. J. Hooker is an American police drama television program telecast on ABC-TV. The creator of series is Rick Husky. The role of T.J. Hooker is William Shatner who holds around 15-years of experience in the crime investigation and as police...

Van der Valk is a popular British television series produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. The role of Van der Valk is played by Barry Foster, who is Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet." The detective is always finding faults in every...