Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas , who played Huggy Bear on the 1975-79 ABC-TV series Starsky and Hutch , has continued to do all sorts of acting. Everything from Flyguy in the 1988 Keenan Ivory Wayans send-up I'm Gonna Git You Sucka to a recurring role with  Everybody Hates Chris . Recently, there's also the intriguing documentary The Rancho High School Riots , for which Fargas  provided the narration. The actor is currently based in Vegas , making it a whole lot easier for director Stan Armstrong to...Read Full Story

Starsky & Hutch - The Complete Fourth Season Review What more can be said about Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul they will always be the one and only "Starsky & Hutch" for me. Paul Michael Glaser and David Soul appeared to have a special chemistry and a bond that went way beyond their acting on screen and it seemed like they genuinely liked one another on and off screen. The final 22 episodes from season four are a mixed bag when it comes to the quality of the stories and plots the actors...Read Full Story

Huggy Bear took a debt from a friend and got it robbed before he could pay the local mob boss back for his friend. It didn't take long for these goons to show up and trash Huggy Bear's bar and they were going to kill him. They let him go as one muscle head would ask the other for help over tipping the pinball machine as that was more important than their goal of offing Huggy Bear. The Bear was able to escape running through an upper window without seriously injuring or cutting himself as he...Read Full Story

Huggy Bear played by Antonia Varges was a great character. However, he was not used as much as he could of been and that was a shame. In to days world he would of been hated in the hood as he was the main snitch on Starsky and Hutch. He provided very much valuable information for the undercover cops and was a key element on the program. His role on the program consisted usually of one scene where he was their snitch bitch telling them about what was going on in the community. Without the...Read Full Story

Otis is going to be the extra of 2011. He was the great extra who tended to mundane cleaning duties for Huggy bear at his place on this television show. Like Mojo Harris from Hogan's Heroes, Otis camera duties often went unnoticed in the seventies. Luckily, there are bloggers like myself forty years later that will pay homage to the important work these guys did for these classic television shows in my mind. I am partial to extras as I have done this same grueling work a few times here and...Read Full Story