Those were the days when both these actors got there start on the upstart fox network on a surprise hit series called 21 jump street. More on that story and who we think should star in it. I am going to try to update this page every day, so check back often. See more ideas about richard grieco, blue abstract and 21 jump street. Booker in the popular 80s police crime television drama 21 jump street. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The character of dennis booker was originally a recurring character on that police drama during its third season. After making their way through high school twice, big changes are in store for officers schmidt and jenko when they go deep undercover at a. Office dennis booker okay, this one is kind of obvious, but richard greico makes a cameo in the end credits as officer dennis booker from the original 21 jump street series. Booker is an american crime drama series starring richard grieco that aired on the fox network from september 24, 1989, to may 6, 1990. The actor, who escaped saigon in 1975 as the communist forces invaded, was one of the few 21 jump street actors to make the leap to movies. Dustin nguyen played officer harry truman ioki for 80 episodes of the show. The cases of an undercover police unit composed of younglooking officers specializing in youth crime. With johnny depp, dustin nguyen, peter deluise, holly robinson peete.
Mar 30, 2016 explore agentbuchanan00s board booker. Gregorygreg jenko is one of the two main protagonists alongside schmidt as well as the secondary protagonist of 21 jump street, a 2012 film loosely based upon and serving as a loose sequel to the 1987 television series of the same name, and its sequel 22 jump street. The series is a spinoff of 21 jump street and the second installment of the jump street franchise. Grieco returned to his role of officer dennis booker in the 2014 film adaptation, 22 jump street. Richard grieco was a 23yearold aspiring screen star when he shot to fame alongside johnny depp as detective dennis booker in the popular 80s police crime television drama 21. There seemed to be little demand for a movie spinoff of the crime drama that ran on fox from 1987 to 1991, and which had an early starring role for johnny depp. Since 21 jump street, grieco has had a long movie career, beginning with 1991 action comedy if looks could kill. What ever happened to the original cast of televisions. See the latest movie posters, photos, cast news and plot details. Tom hanson tom hanson started out as a patrolman with horrible luck and fellow partners getting their noses broken and initially no one, cop or criminal, took him.
And although the show lost a bit of the magic it had when i was a giddy teenager, it still shone as a gritty, realistic cop show from the late 80s. I loved 21 jump street when it was originally aired on fox and taped it loyally every sunday night to friends and loved ones get away from the tv, its time for 21 jump street. Booker goes undercover within a group of drug using. Though supposedly set in the us, the fact that 21 jump street is shot in canada is made by the fact that the extrasbit parts were hired locally and thus do decidedly nonus things like say grade 3 instead of 3rd grade and write graffiti with words ending in our instead of or.
Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. My longawaited set of 21 jump street dvds finally came in the mail, and i just watched the 2hour pilot episode. But it was also building off of some excellent source material. The series focuses on a squad of youthfullooking undercover police officers investigating in high schools, colleges, and other teenage venues. Jump to navigation jump to search wikipedia list article the following is a list of notable television and film personalities who made guest appearances on the fox crime drama 21 jump street. He is an actor, musician and exfashion model, perhaps still best known for his role as dennis booker in the 80s television series 21 jump. One of peter deluises first acting roles was on 21 jump street. Richard griecotoday richard grieco, 21 jump street. With johnny depp, holly robinson peete, peter deluise, dustin nguyen. Behind the scenes complete movie broll channing tatum, jonah hill. Perhaps realizing that, the filmmakers have abandoned any pretense of being faithful to the series, and turned to a mashup of.
The 1980s version of the mod squad, with a somewhat more believable premise. Holly robinsonpeete, peter deluise and steven williams all made guest appearances on booker playing their 21 jump street characters throughout the first season of booker. Welcome to my webpage dedicated to the greatest cop show ever made. A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring. Watch the movie trailer for the bigscreen action comedy 21 jump street, starring jonah hill and channing tatum. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of 21 jump street with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Watch all 20 21 jump street episodes from season 3,view pictures, get episode information and more. The movie 21 jump street is full of the usual boycomedy stuff, and though no conceptual ground is broken, the whole mess is silly, spirited and, yes, smart enough to work. Heres the last movie i was expecting with this title.
Peter john deluise is an american actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his role as officer doug penhall in the fox tv series 21 jump street, and for directing and writing episodes of science fiction television shows, particularly in the stargate franchise. You can currently catch the show on the fx network at 6pm eastern and 5pm central. Clips and pics of richardbooker to the song i dont want to miss. I was very excited to find out the show was being released on dvd. An adaptation of the 198791 television series of the same name by stephen j. The series lasted from april, 1987 to april, 1991, with a total of 106 episodes in five seasons. Moritz has five more bigbudget studio pictures set for release during the next 18 months, beginning with sonys 21 jump street a comedy remake of. The 21 jump street team was a mixed group which included the wise cracking officer ht ioki dustin nguyen, the brilliant officer judy hoffs holly robinson peete, the streetwise officer doug penhall peter deluise and, in latter episodes, the renegade officer dennis booker richard grieco. Instead, richard grieco started singing and released a cd. Other flicks include point doom and a night at the roxbury.
Laura grieco march 23 minneapolis minnesota model new york newspaper circulation. Shortly after 21 jump street the young sex symbol played the lead on the show booker, before giving up acting in the early 90s. The movie 21 jump street and its 2014 sequel succeeded due to a witty script and considerable onscreen chemistry between leads channing tatum and jonah hill. Cannell and patrick hasburgh, the film follows police officers schmidt and jenko, who are forced to relive high school when. I follow this show when i was twelve years old and i steel best show. The series focuses on a squad of youthfullooking undercover police officers investigating crimes in high schools, colleges, and other teenage venues. A squad of young rookie cops are assigned to go undercover, at a high school, and investigate a narcotics ring.
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