''Sirota's Court'' is an American television sitcom that aired on
NBC
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on Wednesday nights from December 1, 1976 to April 13, 1977.
Premise
The series centered on Matthew J. Sirota, a night court judge in a large metropolitan city. Others shown were court clerk Maureen O'Connor (with whom Sirota had an on-again-off-again affair), public defender Gail Goodman, District Attorney Bud Nugent, attorney Sawyer Dabney, and Bailiff John Bellson.
Cast
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Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine (born Gus Efstratiou (Ευστρατίου); May 22, 1927 – August 31, 2021) was an American actor. He is most widely recognized for his portrayal of Kostas "Gus" Portokalos, the Windex bottle-toting Greek father of Toula ...
as Judge Matthew J. Sirota
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Cynthia Harris
Cynthia Lee Harris (August 9, 1934 – October 3, 2021) was an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her roles in the television series '' Edward & Mrs. Simpson'' and the sitcom ''Mad About You''.
Life and career
C ...
as Maureen O'Connor
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Kathleen Miller as Gail Goodman
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Fred Willard
Frederic Charles Willard (September 18, 1933 May 15, 2020) was an American actor, comedian, and writer. He was best known for his roles in the Rob Reiner mockumentary film ''This Is Spinal Tap'' (1984); the Christopher Guest mockumentaries ''Wai ...
as D.A Bud Nugent
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Ted Ross
Theodore Ross Roberts (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in ''The Wiz'', an all-African American reinterpretation of ''The Wizard of Oz''. He won a Tony Award for t ...
as Sawyer Dabney
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Owen Bush
Owen Bush (November 10, 1921 – June 12, 2001) was an American actor. Born in Savannah, Missouri, he went on to have a lengthy career in television and film. He portrayed the pivotal character "Benson January" in the season 4 ''Maverick'' e ...
as Bailiff John Bellson
Episodes
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 0074056, Sirota's Court
1976 American television series debuts
1977 American television series endings
1970s American sitcoms
1970s American legal television series
1970s American workplace comedy television series
English-language television shows
NBC original programming
Television series by Universal Television
Television shows set in New York City