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'Columbo' star Peter Falk's daughter Jackie dies at 60
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'Columbo' star Peter Falk's daughter Jackie dies at 60

LA Times · Apr 29, 2026, 10:21 PM

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  • Jacqueline Falk, daughter of the late “Columbo” star Peter Falk, died Monday by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner.
  • Jackie Falk died at her Los Angeles residence, the department’s website said.
  • In a more than 50-year acting career that spanned movies, stage and TV, Falk’s disheveled Lt.

Jacqueline “Jackie” Falk, oldest daughter of the late “Columbo” actor Peter Falk, died Monday at age 60. Here she attends the 50th Emmy Awards with her father in September 1998. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) By Christie D’Zurilla Assistant Editor, Fast Break Desk Follow April 29, 2026 3:21 PM PT 3 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.

Jacqueline Falk, daughter of the late “Columbo” star Peter Falk, died Monday by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner. She was 60.

Jackie Falk died at her Los Angeles residence, the department’s website said. The case is still listed as open.

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