Desk Sergeant is a fictional character portrayed by Larry Gelman in the TV series In the Heat of the Night.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Brotherly Love: Part 1 (season 4), they were 59 years old.
They appear in 2 episodes out of a total of 146 aired
Episodes2
Brotherly Love: Part 1
episode S4.E1 september 1990Virgil Tibbs returns to Philadelphia to investigate his best man's death and uncovers police corruption within his friend's precinct.Brotherly Love: Part 2
episode S4.E2 september 1990When Gillespie travels to Philadelphia to assist Virgil in his investigation, they are able to bring down the vigilante cops and clear his friend's name. The two return to Sparta just in time for Virgil to welcome his children, William & Sarah, into the world.
- Brotherly Love: Part 1
- Brotherly Love: Part 2