Barbara Bosson, Hill Street Blues Captain’s Wife, Dies at 83


Barbara Bosson, an actress best remembered for playing the police captain’s wife Fay Furillo on Hill Street Blues, has passed away at age 83, according to Deadline. Bosson received five Emmy nominations for her performances on the critically acclaimed show developed by her then-husband, Steven Bochco; she received a sixth nomination for the show, Murder One. Her other credits include Hooperman, Police Rock, and hundreds of guest appearances. “There’s more spirit and zest than you can shake a stick at. You knew she loved you without a doubt. If she hadn’t, you might have known as well. In our hearts forever. “I love you, Mama,” posted her son, Jesse Bochco, on social media.