Bello's

Berg, 47, will appear in one episode as Dan Costello, a married deputy chief who had an affair with Maria Bello's Jane.

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But Mirren's character, unlike Bello's, never resorted to cute hats and tight jeans to fight off the sexism on the force, which makes the show seem dated in a way the original never did.

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I still remember the look on Joey Bello's face, when I told him that one.

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I liked Bello's portrayal from the start, but wish they'd toughened the character even more.

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Thank goodness then for Madeline Stowe's silk-over-steel matriarch in Revenge and Maria Bello's tough-talking cop in the Prime Suspect remake.

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Benson seems to be doing just fine on SVU — but NBC's reboot of the BBC's Prime Suspect will still show Maria Bello's Det.

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Johnson, known for his work on FX's The Shield, TNT's Saving Grace, and FX's Sons of Anarchy, will play the boyfriend of Maria Bello's character.

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When the policemen started hitting Mr. Bello's car with their assault rifles and trying to let the air out of his tires, he says he got out and confronted them.

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"It's a big genre show, but it feels fresh," he said, explaining that it's a cop drama driven by a strong "iconoclastic" female lead in Bello's character.

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Although a procedural, Aubrey says it's Bello's personality that will keep people wanting to see more.

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