mike evans

[BadNews]

mike evans co-creator of good times was the son on the jeffersons
i didnt know that
His job duties increased on good times forcing him to leave The Jeffersons
i always wondered y they were 2 lionel's. he came back after good times was cancelled.

[ghd]

Is that where the character michael evans got his name?

[Brian Damage]

Originally Posted by ghd

Is that where the character michael evans got his name?

I wouldn't doubt it.

[TVFactFan]

Originally Posted by BadNews

mike evans co-creator of good times was the son on the jeffersons
i didnt know that
His job duties increased on good times forcing him to leave The Jeffersons
i always wondered y they were 2 lionel's. he came back after good times was cancelled.

He left the Jeffersons because he wasn't happy with his role, NOT because he went to work on the Good Times Set

[BadNews]

Originally Posted by TVResearcher

He left the Jeffersons because he wasn't happy with his role, NOT because he went to work on the Good Times Set

April 12, 1975 ep. 13 Leaves The Jeffersons
August 1, 1979 Good Times ends
September 23, 1979 Mike Evans returns to The Jeffersons
October 11, 1981 ep. 157 Final starring role in The Jeffersons
Mike Evans leaves the show for a second time, his absence was explained by having Lionel and Jenny separate and eventually divorce.
January 31, 1982 ep. 170 guest role
January 29, 1985 ep. 241
February 5, 1985 Final appearance The Jeffersons ep.242



Mike Evans who left the show by the second season to work on the TV show Good Times with co-creator Eric Monte. Lionel was then played by Damon Evans from 1975-78, then Mike Evans returned in 1979 and stayed until the end of the series (although after 1981, his character was downgraded from starring to recurring, and his final appearance was in the February 5, 1985 episode of the show).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jeffersons

[TVFactFan]

Originally Posted by BadNews

April 12, 1975 ep. 13 Leaves The Jeffersons
August 1, 1979 Good Times ends
September 23, 1979 Mike Evans returns to The Jeffersons
October 11, 1981 ep. 157 Final starring role in The Jeffersons
Mike Evans leaves the show for a second time, his absence was explained by having Lionel and Jenny separate and eventually divorce.
January 31, 1982 ep. 170 guest role
January 29, 1985 ep. 241
February 5, 1985 Final appearance The Jeffersons ep.242



Mike Evans who left the show by the second season to work on the TV show Good Times with co-creator Eric Monte. Lionel was then played by Damon Evans from 1975-78, then Mike Evans returned in 1979 and stayed until the end of the series (although after 1981, his character was downgraded from starring to recurring, and his final appearance was in the February 5, 1985 episode of the show).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jeffersons

That SITE is Wrong. I have the Jeffersons Book that explains why he left and Magazines. That site is a JOKE