A look back on some of the more memorable police comedies of the past.
Updated: March 09, 2014, 12:00 AM
In pictures: Memorable police comedies
Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun. Paramount Pictures
Cast members from The Andy Griffith Show pose. From left: Don Knotts as Deputy Barney Fife, Ron Howard as Opie Taylor and Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor. AP Photo / Viacom, file
Eddie Murphy has proudly sported his moustache for his whole career. We can't find a picture of him without it. Courtesy Paramount Pictures
The cast of Barney Miller, clockwise from top left: Gregory Sierra (Det Sgt Chano Armenguale), Abe Vigoda, seated (Det Phil Fish), Max Gail (Det Stan Wojo Wojciehowicz), Ron Glass (Det Ron Harris), Hal Linden (Capt Barney Miller), Jack Soo (Det Sgt Nick Yemana). Courtesy ABC
Animated TV show Bonkers. Courtesy Disney
Fish Police, 1992. Courtesy Hanna-Barbera Productions
The cast of Reno 911. Courtesy Jersey Films
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in Hot Fuzz. Courtesy Universal Pictures
Tom Hanks in Turner & Hooch. Courtesy Touchstone Pictures
A scene from Cop Rock, 1990. Courtesy 20th Century Television