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Father Dowling Mysteries(1989)

1989 – 19913 seasons43 episodes48m

Comedy Crime Mystery

74%User score 74 percent

User Score

27 votes

Overview

Father Dowling is a sleuthing parish priest from Chicago who investigates baffling crimes

Created by: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger

Seasons(4)

Season 11989 · 8 episodesJanuary 20, 1989
Season 21990 · 13 episodesJanuary 4, 1990
Season 31990 · 22 episodesSeptember 20, 1990

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Specials1987 · 1 episodesNovember 30, 1987

Season list for Father Dowling Mysteries

Top Billed Cast

Tom Bosley
Father Frank Dowling
Tracy Nelson
Sister Stephanie 'Steve' Oskowski
Mary Wickes
Marie Murkin
Harriet Nelson
Robert Walden
Sherilyn Wolter
Marcella Woolridge
Richard Lawson
Katherine Moffat
Diane Ladd
Andreas Katsulas
Linda Carlson
Miss Bradshaw
James Noble
Judge Karnes
Edward Winter
Bill Gardner (as Ed Winter)
Macka Foley
Lewis
Lew Saunders
David McCallum
Sir Robert
Kari Lizer
Lauren Gail
Don Knight
Heckler
Victor Argo
Tony lakka
Michael Champion
Harry Deal

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Facts

Status: Ended
Type: Scripted
Original name: Father Dowling Mysteries
First aired: January 20, 1989
Last aired: May 2, 1991
Network: ABC, NBC
Original language: English

Keywords

chicago, illinois
detective
priest
religion