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Adam Schiff was the District Attorney (D.A.) for Manhattan from 1990 to 2000. He left his job to work on commemorations for The Holocaust Project in Vienna. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani appointed Nora Lewin as an interim replacement.
He is best known for his television roles as district attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC television drama series Law & Order (1990–2000) and Dan Briggs on the CBS action television series Mission: Impossible (1966–1967).
May 31, 2022 · District Attorney Adam Schiff (played by Steven Hill) was one of the original characters in Law and Order and remained in the drama for 10 years. Schiff, however, decided to leave his job...
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Aug 23, 2016 · Steven Hill, who starred for years as District Attorney Adam Schiff on “Law & Order” and decades earlier played the leader of the Impossible Missions Force before Peter Graves on TV’s “...
Sep 19, 2022 · Steven Hill played the fictional District Attorney of New York County for ten seasons, inspired by the long-serving Manhattan D.A. Robert Morgenthau. Learn how the two men shared a Jewish faith, a passion for justice, and a sense of humor.
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Jan 25, 2020 · The Stupidest Criminal - Law & Order. Stream Law & Order on Peacock: https://pck.tv/46lNAcm From Season 4, Episode 12 "Snatched" - Kidnappers abduct the son of Schiff's friend and entomb him in...
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Aug 23, 2016 · The late actor who played District Attorney Adam Schiff on the show from 1990 to 2000 was known for his witty and sarcastic remarks. See some of his memorable quotes, such as "I LOVE cases where a homicidal gun dealer is our best witness" and "Never ask a jury to think".