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Detective Crocker Star Made Walking Hero in London
New York actor Kevin Dobson, known for Kojak as Det. Bobby Crocker, travels widely including London where fans shout Crocker on the street. He rose from selling railroad tickets and commercials to a TV role, nearly losing it over a clash with the original concept. Dobson recalls his path from broke newcomer to a recognizable TV detective through persistence and a strong NYC persona.
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Joan Hanauer
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Kevin Obson
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Bobby Crocker
Kojak
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Homicide South