James Gregory, the solid character actor known for tough-guy cop roles, including Inspector Frank Luger, Hal Linden’s superior on television’s “Barney Miller,” has died. He was 90.

Barney Miller wasn’t your average cop show - it ... one of the most endearing characters on the show. Character: James Gregory played Inspector Franklin Luger, a blustery, politically incorrect ...

He'd eventually play NYPD detective Sgt. Miguel "Chano" Amanguale on "Barney Miller" -- with a cast that included Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, James Gregory, Max Gail and Steve Landesberg -- before ...

"Barney Miller" may not be one of the most talked-about sitcoms of the '70s these days, but perhaps it should be. The ...