Hiatus for TV stars not always restful
TV stars face varied plans during the 10-12 week hiatus. Susan Dey works on TV films, Tyne Daly on stage, while Larry Hagman, Andy Griffith and Angela Lansbury take vacations. Others pursue stand up, or expectant births among stars. Directors Guild strike looming may alter fall production schedules.
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TV Stars Push Hiatus Projects Amid Scheduling Shuffle
A rundown of how popular TV series stars are filling hiatuses during a strike threat. Cosby will shoot Leonard Part VI for Columbia in San Francisco after It s a Different World duties, Fox stars in Bright Lights Big City for MGM UA, Bateman in Sweet Little Rock n Roller for Aaron Spelling NBC, Dan son and Selleck film Three Men and a Baby in Toronto, and others juggle films, plays, travel, and family milestones while production resumes vary by show.
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Columbia Pictures
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Family Ties
Big City
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Disney
Cheers
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Woody Harrelson
Ratzenberger
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Harrelson
Pasadena
Rhea Perlman
Paramount
Angela Lansbury
Europe
Bea Arthur
Matlock back in June as actors juggle projects
Actor Batiuk and Shamray finish Matlock season and resume in June. Andy Griffith vacationing in North Carolina during hiatus. Susan Dey leads CBS movie Angel Green. Jill Eikenberry may follow with CBS project. Corbin Bernsen joins Hello Again with Shelley Long. Hamlin, Johnson vacationing in Europe and Australia. Don Johnson shoots Heart's Dance in Vermont. Tyne Daly stars in Come Back Little Sheba at LA Theater Center. Sharon Gless may sign movie deal as Cagney & Lacey awaits CBS pickup with new scripts.
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Laura Johnson
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Miami Vice
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TV Notes Highlight Lily Tomlin and Moonlighting Crossover
A 6:00 PM lineup previews Nova The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe with Lily Tomlin and Steven Spielberg. An encore Moonlighting episode features Billy Joel song inspiration and a plot twist revealing Bruce Willis as formerly married. A film titled Seduced appears with a focus on business deceptions.
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Critic’s Choices Romance in 1985 TV Movie_PAIR
A 1985 TV movie features Gregory Harrison as a district attorney entangled in a murder scandal with his former lover Cybill Shepherd. The program notes criticize the romance and star pairings amid the plot. Also listed is WORLD WITHOUT WALLS: BERYL MARKHAM’S AFRICAN MEMOIR, a one hour documentary recounting the East Africa writer’s life and independence from childhood onward.
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Celebrity genealogies and show business trivia mixed answers
A reader asks about Betty White Vanna White George Burns and Gracie Allen Fred G Sanford and The Monkees timeline. Answers clarify nonrelations adoption details stage name origins show careers and a 1966 1968 NBC run with later reruns and a revived project plan.
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