Half Nelson (TV series)

Half Nelson is an American detective comedy-drama series starring Joe Pesci that aired on NBC from March 24 until May 10, 1985. The pilot episode starred Hollywood actor Rod Taylor.

Premise
Rocky Nelson is a former New York City cop who moved to Beverly Hills, where he got a job at a private security service for the rich and famous, while attempting to make it as an actor. In addition to guarding celebrities, he also helps solve crimes.

Cast

 * Joe Pesci as Rocky Nelson
 * Fred Williamson as Chester Long
 * Victoria Jackson as Annie O'Hara
 * Bubba Smith as Kurt
 * Dick Butkus as Beau
 * Gary Grubbs as Det. Hamill
 * Dean Martin as Himself