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- StarsTimothy HuttonMaury ChaykinColin FoxGenius detective Nero Wolfe and his right-hand man: Archie Goodwin, solve seemingly impossible crimes, in 1950's New York.
- DirectorBill DukeStarsMaury ChaykinTimothy HuttonBill SmitrovichA street kid interrupts Nero Wolfe's dinner with his eyewitness account of a kidnapping. The next day, the boy is dead and his mother comes to the detective with her son's meager savings and dying wish to hire Wolfe to solve his murder.
- StarsFrancesco PannofinoPietro SermontiAndy LuottoThe "Famous" Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin, relocating from New York, begin telling the original stories (Fer De Lance), as just arriving in Rome. They start out finding the house, cook etc. While simultaneously solving the murders.Italian TV-series
- DirectorYevgeni TatarskyStarsDonatas BanionisSergey ZhigunovSergey MigitskoIn an adaptation of Rex Stout's short story "Before I Die", detective Nero Wolfe (Donatas Banionis) and his legman Archie Goodwin (Sergei Zhigunov) are hired by a powerful mobster to stop a blackmailer and prevent his daughter's identity from being revealed.And other Russian TV-movies with the same actors
- StarsWilliam ConradLee HorsleyGeorge VoskovecThe short-lived adventures of portly detective Nero Wolfe, who would rather eat and tend to his orchids than hit the streets tracking down leads. That's why he hired hunky Archie Goodwin, who provides the brawn that complements Wolfe's brains.
- DirectorFrank D. GilroyStarsThayer DavidTom MasonBrooke AdamsA wealthy realtor sends out dozens of copies of a book that paints the FBI in an unfavorable light. They harass her. So she turns to Nero Wolfe to get them off her back.Filmed in 1977 as a series pilot. Adaptation of "The Doorbell Rang"
- StarsTino BuazzelliPaolo FerrariPupo De LucaNero Wolfe would rather grow orchids, but occasionally he has to solve murder mysteries.
- StarsKurt KasznarWilliam ShatnerAlexander ScourbyThe short-lived adventures of portly detective Nero Wolfe, who would rather eat and tend to his orchids than hit the streets tracking down leads.
- DirectorAlfred E. GreenStarsWalter ConnollyLionel StanderEduardo CiannelliIn the second of Columbia's Nero Wolfe movies, the housebound detective is confronted with several deaths and a disappearance among a group of 10 Harvard alumni who had years earlier hazed another student, resulting in his becoming crippled.
- DirectorHerbert J. BibermanStarsEdward ArnoldLionel StanderJoan PerryRex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects is responsible for two sudden deaths, which the authorities at first are not convinced were murders.