Peter Falk left this mortal coil on June 23. Mostly known as the schlumpy, deceptively dim Detective Columbo in the eponymous 1970’s TV series, he also had an admirable film career. He was superb in John Cassavettes’ Husbands and A Woman Under the Influence…movies that out-indie today’s indie films. You want shaky cameras and improvised dialogue and awkward pauses and complex characters and meandering (in a good way) plots? Look no further than the Cassavettes-Falk partnership.
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