The guest star earned an Emmy nom for the procedural that inspired 2023 Emmy contender 'Poker Face.'
, created by Rian Johnson and starring Natasha Lyonne, revolves around a new cast of guest stars every episode, much like the iconic murder mystery seriesguest star Lee Grant caught the TV Academy’s attention when she appeared alongside Peter Falk in. In the 90-minute telefilm, Grant plays a lawyer who “murders her husband, disposes of the body and sets it up as a kidnapping with the help of modern phone methods that allow her to send herself a taped message,”explained in its review.
Falk was “perfect as the police lieutenant investing his character with a sort of shopworn, lackadaisical attitude that throws everyone off guard,” addedColumboanthology series. It picked up 39 Emmy noms and 13 wins, including four for Falk and trophies for such guest actors as Faye Dunaway and Patrick McGoohan. Grant ended up double-nominated in 1971 for lead actress in a limited series or movie forThis story first appeared in a June stand-alone issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.
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