The Cop is the eighth episode of the first season of Matlock.
Plot
Detective Joe Peters has been accused of taking bribes and murdering a fence, and also suspected in the death of a fellow cop. When it comes right down to it, one of the other cops on the force was more involved than they should have been.
Cast
Main
- Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock
- Linda Purl as Charlene Matlock
- Kene Holliday as Tyler Hudson
Special Guest Star
- Hector Elizondo as Det. Joe Peters
Guest Starring
- James McEachin as Lt. Frank Daniels
- Andrew Bloch as Michael DeNello
- James Handy as Prosecutor
- Robert Donner as Truck Buyer
- Justin Williams as Donnie Styles
- Charles Cyphers as Tom Coyle
- Asher Brauner as Harry Landers
- John Lehne as Captain Braddock
Co-Starring
- Tony Campisi
- Lucille Meredith as Judge Irene Sawyer
- John Mariano
- Richard Zavaglia as Lt. Parsons
- Charles Champion
Featuring
- Joe Costanza
- Roz Bosley
- Ines Pedroza
- James Hoyt-Kelley
- Brian Frank
- Ruth Peebles