Vega$ Dead Ringer (Season 3, Episode 20)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Vega$

Dead Ringer (Season 3, Episode 20)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Someone sent Wayne Newton a message saying he is a fake and if he continues to perform he will die. So Wayne calls Dan and tries to find out who this guy is.

Director

Cliff Bole

Writers

Michael Mann (creator) | Herman Groves (written by)

Producers

Herman Groves | Jeffrey M. Hayes (as Jeffrey Hayes)

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 29, 1981

Release date

Apr 29, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 nominations

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Urich Dan Tanna Dan Tanna See fewer	Lonesome Dove (1989)
Greg Morris Lt. David Nelson Lt. David Nelson See fewer	Mission: Impossible (1966)
Bart Braverman Bobby 'Binzer' Borso Bobby 'Binzer' Borso See fewer	20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Phyllis Davis Beatrice Travis Beatrice Travis See fewer	Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Richard Lynch Benjamin Lang Benjamin Lang See fewer	The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)
David Sheiner Capt. Frank Smith Capt. Frank Smith See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Broderick Crawford Winslow Winslow See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
Wayne Newton Wayne Newton Wayne Newton See fewer	Vegas Vacation (1997)
Ned Glass Sam Gates Sam Gates See fewer	Charade (1963)
David Wysocki Tommy (as David Wallace) Tommy (as David Wallace) See fewer	Gold Dust (2020)
Don Vincent Self Self See fewer	The No Mercy Man (1973)
Dennis Robertson Mike Carlton Mike Carlton See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Rawn Hutchinson George George See fewer	Dhoom 3 (2013)
Bear Self Self See fewer	Vega$ (1978)