About Spenser: For Hire
- Released on September 20, 1985
Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.
Main Cast of Spenser: For Hire
Robert Urich plays Spenser (65 episodes)
Avery Brooks plays Hawk (65 episodes)
Barbara Stock plays Susan Silverman (43 episodes)
Ron McLarty plays Frank Belson (65 episodes)
Richard Jaeckel plays Martin Quirk (44 episodes)
Secondary Cast of Spenser: For Hire
Carolyn McCormick plays Rita Fiore (22 episodes)
Earl Hindman
James Rebhorn
Charles Kimbrough plays Louis Groton (1 episode)
Marita Geraghty
Jordan Clarke
Bill McCutcheon
Kim Chan
Richard Backus
Gerry Cooney
Blanche Baker
Joseph Pilato
Colin Fox
Elizabeth Franz
Paul Shenar
Burke Moses
Bill Cobbs
Walter Gotell
Mike Nussbaum
Alan North
Janice Rule
John Bedford Lloyd
Robert Gerringer
John Towey
Joe Seneca
Charlayne Woodard
Margaret Whitton
Jihmi Kennedy
Paul Guilfoyle
John Pankow
Lisa Banes
David Allen Brooks
Barbara Garrick
Sarah Michelle Gellar plays Emily (1 episode)
Linda Thorson
Josh Mostel plays Leonard (1 episode)
Ruby Dee
Sal Viscuso
Eddie Jones
Clarice Taylor
Dee Hoty
Patricia Richardson
Greg Mullavey
Jamey Sheridan
Spalding Gray
Samuel L. Jackson
Randall Edwards
Neill Barry
Trey Wilson
Deborah Rush
Melissa Leo
George Grizzard
Paul Austin
James Kiberd
Gerry Bamman
Laurence Fishburne
Larry Riley
Nancy Marchand
Tom Atkins
William Cain
John Cullum
Gail Strickland
Chuck Connors plays King Powers (1 episode) , (1 episode)
Marg Helgenberger plays Nancy Kettering (1 episode)
Beatrice Winde
David Margulies
David O'Brien
Paul Sparer
Louis Zorich
Patricia Charbonneau
Jay O. Sanders plays Father Crawford (1 episode)
David Hyde Pierce
Victor Argo
Donal Donnelly
Kevin Conroy
Heather Menzies
Sam Robards
Page Hannah
Leon Russom
J.T. Walsh
Daniel von Bargen
Pamela Payton-Wright
Cristine Rose
Raymond Serra
Rocco Sisto
David Leary
Eric Bruno Borgman
Patricia Clarkson
E. Katherine Kerr
John Capodice
Peter Maloney
Joe Silver
Greg Baker
Jesse Doran
Michael Currie
Erica Gimpel
Jaime Sánchez
Clayton Prince
Gregory Salata
Anthony Stewart Head
Stephen Keep Mills
Noah Moazezi plays Rick (1 episode)
Carole Shelley plays Irene (1 episode)
Kent Broadhurst plays Michael Brimson (1 episode)
Dan Lauria plays Harry (1 episode)
William Wise plays Stan (1 episode)
Crew of Spenser: For Hire
Writing
Directing
- Carolyn McCormick
- Earl Hindman
- James Rebhorn
- Charles Kimbrough
- Marita Geraghty
- Jordan Clarke
- Bill McCutcheon
- Lois Smith
- Kim Chan
- Richard Backus
- Gerry Cooney
- Blanche Baker
- Joseph Pilato
- Kadeem Hardison
- Patrick Breen
- David Strathairn
- Colin Fox
- Elizabeth Franz
- Paul Shenar
- Burke Moses
- Ed O'Neill
- Bill Cobbs
- Tony Shalhoub
- Walter Gotell
- Brad Dourif
- Mike Nussbaum
- Tim Guinee
- Lucinda Jenney
- Alan North
- Seth Green
- Janice Rule
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Robert Gerringer
- John Towey
- Joe Seneca
- William H. Macy
- Charlayne Woodard
- Margaret Whitton
- Jihmi Kennedy
- Paul Guilfoyle
- John Pankow
- Lisa Banes
- Frank Whaley
- David Allen Brooks
- Barbara Garrick
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Ving Rhames
- Linda Thorson
- Josh Mostel
- Ruby Dee
- Sal Viscuso
- Eddie Jones
- Clarice Taylor
- Dee Hoty
- John Spencer
- Mako
- Patricia Richardson
- Greg Mullavey
- Jamey Sheridan
- Spalding Gray
- Jeffrey DeMunn
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Randall Edwards
- Neill Barry
- Trey Wilson
- John Rothman
- Deborah Rush
- Melissa Leo
- George Grizzard
- Lauren Tom
- Paul Austin
- James Kiberd
- Gerry Bamman
- Laurence Fishburne
- Larry Riley
- Nancy Marchand
- Tom Atkins
- William Cain
- Lauren Holly
- John Cullum
- Gail Strickland
- James Murtaugh
- Chuck Connors
- Jon Tenney
- Marg Helgenberger
- Beatrice Winde
- David Margulies
- Rob Morrow
- David O'Brien
- Paul Sparer
- Louis Zorich
- Patricia Charbonneau
- Jay O. Sanders
- David Hyde Pierce
- Victor Argo
- Donal Donnelly
- Kevin Conroy
- Heather Menzies
- Kate Burton
- Sam Robards
- Jimmy Smits
- Page Hannah
- Leon Russom
- J.T. Walsh
- Jay Thomas
- Daniel von Bargen
- Pamela Payton-Wright
- Cristine Rose
- James Eckhouse
- Raymond Serra
- Rocco Sisto
- David Leary
- Eric Bruno Borgman
- Patricia Clarkson
- E. Katherine Kerr
- John Capodice
- Peter Maloney
- Joe Silver
- Greg Baker
- Tamara Tunie
- Jesse Doran
- Michael Currie
- Erica Gimpel
- Jaime Sánchez
- Clayton Prince
- Gregory Salata
- Angela Bassett
- Anthony Heald
- Anthony Stewart Head
- Stephen Keep Mills
- Noah Moazezi
- Carole Shelley
- Kent Broadhurst
- Dan Lauria
- William Wise