Frank Pembleton

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Frank Pembleton is a brilliant, intense, and morally driven homicide detective from the television series "Homicide: Life on the Street."

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instanceOf fictional character
television character
alignment law enforcement
appearsIn Homicide: Life on the Street NERFINISHED
awardAssociation Role for which Andre Braugher won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
basedOn detectives in David Simon's book Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
characterType protagonist
cityOfWork Baltimore NERFINISHED
createdBy Paul Attanasio NERFINISHED
createdFor NBC NERFINISHED
employer Baltimore Police Department NERFINISHED
familyName Pembleton NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Homicide: Life on the Street universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Homicide: Life on the Street, Season 1 NERFINISHED
fullName Francis Xavier Pembleton NERFINISHED
gender male
genre police procedural
givenName Frank NERFINISHED
hasChild Olivia Pembleton NERFINISHED
hasColleague Al Giardello NERFINISHED
John Munch NERFINISHED
Kay Howard NERFINISHED
hasPartner Tim Bayliss NERFINISHED
hasSkill deductive reasoning
interrogation
psychological insight
hasSpouse Mary Pembleton NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
lastAppearance Homicide: The Movie NERFINISHED
medium television
moralView sees homicide as a moral crime requiring absolute justice
nationality American
network NBC
notableFor complex relationship with partner Tim Bayliss
interrogation skills
moral absolutism
occupation homicide detective
personalityTrait brilliant
intense
morally driven
religious
portrayedBy Andre Braugher NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
setting Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED
storyArc eventually resigns from the Baltimore Police Department
struggles with faith and morality in homicide work
suffers a stroke that affects his work as a detective
suffersFrom stroke
worksIn Homicide Unit NERFINISHED

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Andre Braugher characterPortrayed Frank Pembleton