Knoxville News-Sentinel: NYPD Blues' Dennis Frantz is appealing because of his unlikability, says pop culture expert

By Arthur Page

Release Date: February 24, 2005 This content is archived.

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An article in the Knoxville News-Sentinel looks at the evolution of Andy Sipowicz, the character played for the past 12 years by Dennis Frantz on "NYPD Blues," and quotes Elayne Rapping, professor of American studies, who says the character's strength is that Sipowicz is appealing in spite of his unlikability. Go to article.