Dempsey and Makepeace
1985, Series, 60 min, Action, Crime, Drama, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 67
The sexy, crime busting TV duo!
Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles were played by Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, who later married each other on 18 November 1989. The series combined elements of previous series such as the mis-matching of British and American crime-fighters from different classes as seen in The Persuaders! and the action of The Professionals.
Directed by Tony Wharmby, Baz Taylor, William Brayne, Gerry Mill, Graham Theakston, Roger Tucker, Christian Marnham, Viktors Ritelis, Michael Brandon, John Hough, Christopher King, Francis Megahy, Robert Tronson
Cast
- Michael Brandon as Dempsey
- Glynis Barber as Makepeace
- Ray Smith as Spikings
- Tony Osoba as Det. Sgt. Chas Jarvis
- Gareth Milne as Fergus
- Ralph Michael as Lord Winfield
- Colin McFarlane as Watson
- Andy Bradford as 1st Gunman
- Jonathan Docker-Drysdale as Det. Sgt. Ward
- Nick Hobbs as Blaker
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