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Monks

Monks

Description: Adrian Monk, portrayed by Tony Shalhoub, is the title character and protagonist of the USA Network television series Monk. He is a renowned former homicide detective for the San Francisco Police Department. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2002
Played By: Tony Shalhoub
Spouse: Trudy Monk (m. 1990; Her death 1997)
Alma Mater: UC Berkeley
Creator: Andy Breckman
Tv Show: Monk
Notable Aliases: Larry Tilbert ("Mr. Monk and the Red Herring"), MORE

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