The Tragic Final Years of Peter Falk (Columbo)

Peter Falk passed away in 2011 at the age of 83 after battling pneumonia.
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For over three decades he portrayed the disheveled and seemingly forgetful yet magnificently brilliant TV detective, Columbo. Falk had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease that left his second wife fighting his children in a nasty battle for control of his $100 million estate.
In his final days, Falk didn't even remember who Columbo was. The disease took almost everything away from him.
Peter Falk had once tried to become a CIA agent as well as a rifleman before he reluctantly decided that maybe being an actor was his intended path.
Falk absolutely loved playing Columbo He never once feared becoming typecast, and was planning on making more episodes right up to his death.
The Tragic Final Years of Peter Falk (Columbo)