Sgt. Phil Esterhaus
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Sgt. Phil Esterhaus is a veteran, soft-spoken desk sergeant on the television series "Hill Street Blues," known for his calm authority and the catchphrase "Let's be careful out there."
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hill Street Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | opening roll call scenes of episodes ⓘ |
| awardAssociation | portrayal contributed to critical acclaim of Hill Street Blues ⓘ |
| catchphrase | Let's be careful out there ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
authoritative
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calm ⓘ soft-spoken ⓘ veteran police officer ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Captain Frank Furillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
Michael Kozoll
NERFINISHED
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Steven Bochco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| department | Metropolitan Police Department (fictional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Hill Street Blues universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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police drama ⓘ |
| knownFor |
calm authority at the station house
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saying "Let's be careful out there" at roll call ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | mentor figure to younger officers ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | symbol of stability in the precinct ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalBroadcast | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
desk sergeant
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police sergeant ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Michael Conrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | sergeant ⓘ |
| role |
roll call commander
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supervisor of patrol officers ⓘ |
| seriesDebutWork | Hill Street Blues season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional city resembling a large American urban center ⓘ |
| televisionEra | 1980s American television ⓘ |
| toneOfSpeech |
measured
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reassuring ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hill Street police station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Detective J.D. LaRue
NERFINISHED
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Detective Mick Belker NERFINISHED ⓘ Detective Neal Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Howard Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant Ray Calletano NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer Andy Renko NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer Bobby Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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