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There's something of the troubled priest about Andre Braugher. Maybe it's because his most familiar character--Homicide's Detective Frank Pembleton, who won him an Emmy in 1998--was a fallen Catholic who interrogated his soul as fiercely as he grilled suspects. Maybe it's because he has also played a priest (in TNT's 1999 Passing Glory), and went to a Jesuit high school in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Metaphysical Therapy | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...much red," intones former Detective Frank Pembleton (Andre Braugher), returning to his old Baltimore squadroom and spying the whiteboard. Red ink means open cases; black, solved. That is, red means lack of closure, as when NBC iced this humanistic cop drama unceremoniously last spring. Pembleton, Detective Tim Bayliss (Kyle Secor) and most of the series' diasporic crew investigate the shooting of Lieut. Al Giardello (Yaphet Kotto), now a mayoral candidate. The case is mostly pro forma, but its powerful yet tender epilogue writes Homicide's epitaph in emotionally satisfying black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homicide: The Movie | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus and, as a one-line badman in a yet-to-be-released western (Rio Lobo), he was shot and killed by John Wayne, who never could decide whether the tall (6 ft. 4 in.) bit player's name was Plimpleton, Pembleton, Parfilton or Plankton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: George Plimpton: The Professional Amateur | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

HARVARD 1926 TABOR ACADEMY. Wendt, g. g., Pembleton Tarnowsky, r.f.b. l.f.b., Hiller Phaneuf, l.f.b. r.f.b., Hoodley Brooks, r.h.b. l.h.b., Makepeace (capt.) Stahl, c.h.b. c.h.b., Bartlett Cook, l.h.b. r.h.b., Kinney Hord, o.r.f. o.l.f., French Small, i.r.f. i.l.f., Costa Gray (capt.), c.f. c.f., Dawes Wright, i.l.f. i.r.f., Hewitt Norton, o.l.f. o.r.f., Washburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1926 SOCCER PLAYERS FACE TABOR ACADEMY | 11/22/1922 | See Source »

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