EPISODE
SEASON
Deputy Police Chief Brenda Johnson runs the Priority Homicide Division of the LAPD with an unorthodox style. Her innate ability to read people and obtain confessions helps her and her team solve the city's toughest, most sensitive cases.
19 November 1957, Sherman, Texas, USA
18 September 1977, Denver, Colorado, USA
9 April 1959, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
16 March 1975, Idaho, USA
9 October 1973, Richmond, Virginia, USA
29 October 1925, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
19 April 1952, Havana, Cuba
29 September 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA
28 November 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA
18 January 1964, Waterville, Maine, USA
1 October 1950, Chicago, Illinois, USA
15 June 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA
24 August 1975, London, England, UK
8 June 1965, Connecticut, USA
1 March 1966, New York City, New York, USA
30 December 1969, Houston, Texas, USA
17 May 1986, Los Angeles County, California, USA
16 March 1964, USA
14 August 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
12 April 1967, Northern California, USA
16 May 1974, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
7 October 1972, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
2 December 1978, Bolivia
July 13, 2005
It's just too bad the only way writer James Duff thought to make the character strong was to make her disagreeable.June 09, 2005
At first glance a nothing-special copshow, The Closer's ad-free premiere actually proves surprisingly entertaining.July 13, 2005
Sedgwick's Brenda Johnson is a pleasure to watch; she's full of ticks and traits.June 12, 2005
With Sedgwick's unforced charm and her witty iron-fist-meets-velvet-glove performance, The Closer rises to the top of TV's summer bill.August 23, 2005
Ultimately, The Closer succeeds by refusing to slide into the stereotypes, though they are nearby and handy, and that delivers performances that are animated by nuance.