Stanley Bolander
| Stan Bolander | |
|---|---|
| Homicide: Life on the Street character | |
Det. Stanley 'Stan' Bolander | |
| First appearance | January 31, 1993 (1x01, "Gone for Goode") |
| Last appearance | May 5, 1995 (3x20, "The Gas Man)" (HLOTS) February 13, 2000 Homicide: The Movie |
| Created by | Tom Fontana |
| Portrayed by | Ned Beatty |
| In-universe information | |
| Nickname | (The) Big Man |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Detective |
| Occupation | Retired Homicide Detective (formerly) |
| Spouse | Margie Bolander (divorced) |
Stanley 'Stan' Bolander is a fictional character in the American crime drama / police procedural Homicide: Life on the Street. He is portrayed by Ned Beatty and appears in the first three seasons and the spinoff film Homicide: The Movie.