Anthony Head Credits

NYPD Blue

Television guest star appearance (US)

Series summary: Police drama set in New York City

Role: Raleigh Gibson (Note: Some sources list the character's name as Nigel Gibson, but the characters are clearly saying Raleigh, not Nigel)
Episode: 3.08 - Cold Heaters
Original air date: December 19, 1995
Network: ABC
Availability: Currently available on DVD

Summary of Anthony Head's storyline: Gibson is a famous stage actor accused of assaulting another actor named Peter Cahill with a sword while on stage. He is brought to the police station for questioning. Gibson treats the whole matter as beneath him and justifies his action by claiming he was trying to get a more passionate performance from Cahill. Before leaving the police station, one of the officers asks for a photo with Gibson as he is a big fan.

Later, Cahill is so happy to hear that Gibson thinks he has talent that he drops the charges.

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