Thomas Banacek in "Banacek"

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Thomas Banacek is a suave, wisecracking Polish-American freelance insurance investigator known for solving seemingly impossible thefts in the 1970s TV series "Banacek."

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instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Banacek NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre crime drama television series
mystery television series
associatedWith Boston’s Polish community
high-value insurance cases
characteristic suave
wisecracking
countryOfOriginInFiction United States NERFINISHED
createdFor NBC television network NERFINISHED
culturalBackground Polish-American community in Boston
ethnicity Polish-American
familyName Banacek NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Banacek television universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceMedium television
firstAppearanceWork Banacek NERFINISHED
fullName Thomas Banacek NERFINISHED
gender male
genreContext American detective television characters
givenName Thomas NERFINISHED
hasCatchphraseType Polish proverb-style sayings
heritageInFiction Polish
languageSpoken English
some Polish
medium television
nationalityInFiction American
networkOfOriginalSeries NBC NERFINISHED
notableFor solving seemingly impossible thefts
notableSkill deductive reasoning
observation
understanding of insurance fraud
notableTrait specializes in impossible crime puzzles
uses witty Polish proverbs
occupation freelance insurance investigator
private investigator
personality charming
confident
sarcastic
portrayedBy George Peppard NERFINISHED
primarySettingOfStories Boston NERFINISHED
residence Boston NERFINISHED
seriesDebutDecade 1970s
timePeriodOfStories 1970s
worksFor insurance companies (as an independent contractor)

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George Peppard role Thomas Banacek in "Banacek"