Companies and Organizations in Quincy, M.E.

This page lists real and fictional companies, institutions, and organizations that appeared directly or indirectly in the NBC television series Quincy, M.E.' (1976–1983).

Production and Broadcast

• Glen A. Larson Productions – One of the main production companies behind the series.
• Universal Television – Co-producer; part of Universal Studios.
• NBC – Original broadcaster of the show from 1976 to 1983.

In-Show Organizations

Government and Law Enforcement

• Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office – Quincy’s workplace and the main setting of the series.
• Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Homicide Division – Regularly represented through characters such as Lt. Frank Monahan and Sgt. Brill.
• United States Navy Reserve – Quincy is revealed to be a captain in the Reserve during one episode.

Public Institutions and Civic Bodies

• Los Angeles City Hall – Site of political and legal storylines, including early episodes like "Go Fight City Hall...".
• Dodger Stadium – Shown in background establishing shots; represents cultural elements of Los Angeles.
• Marina del Rey Community – Quincy lives on a boat here, and it’s frequently featured.

Fictional Businesses and Locales

• Danny’s Place – A waterfront tavern in Marina del Rey owned by Danny Tovo; regularly featured as a social hub.
• Forensic Departments and Labs – Represented through staff like Sam Fujiyama and Marc, showcasing support divisions within the Coroner’s Office.
• Photographic & Medical Support Units – Includes Ed the photographer and other unnamed staff working with Quincy.

Recurring Characters by Affiliation

• Dr. Robert Asten – Chief Deputy Medical Examiner; Quincy's superior.
• Lt. Frank Monahan – LAPD Homicide detective and frequent collaborator.
• Sam Fujiyama – Lab technician and Quincy's trusted forensic assistant.
• Sgt. Brill – Monahan’s police partner.
• Danny Tovo – Proprietor of Danny’s Place.
• Marc, John (bartender), Diane, Filip – Supporting personnel from the Coroner’s Office and Danny’s Place.
• Ed – Staff photographer often assisting in forensic documentation.

Filming Locations (Real World)

• Universal Studios Backlot – Used for interiors of the coroner’s office, Quincy's boat, and other recurring sets.
• Inglewood City Hall, Larchmont Boulevard, Downtown Los Angeles – Frequently used for external city and institutional scenes.

See Also

• Quincy, M.E.
• List of Quincy, M.E. episodes
• Universal Television
• Glen A. Larson Productions