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Edie Falco, Northport Native, Dishes On New Cop Show: Report

The actress will star in "Tommy," a police drama set to make its debut Thursday night, according to a report.

Edie Falco, of Northport, will star in "Tommy," a new police show, according to a report.
Edie Falco, of Northport, will star in "Tommy," a new police show, according to a report. (David Allen/Patch)

NORTHPORT, NY — Edie Falco, a Northport native, is set to star in "Tommy," a police drama where she'll play the titular role, according to News 12 Long Island. Falco spoke to News 12 about her role, which sees her play Tommy, Los Angeles' first female chief of police. Like Falco, the character is a native New Yorker.

Falco previously appeared in shows like "The Sopranos," "Nurse Jackie," "Law & Order" and "Oz," according to IMDB.

"Tommy" is set to premiere Thursday night at 10 p.m. on CBS, News 12 reported.

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