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waichingliu81 · 03-28-2008, 08:10 PM

judith light- angela bower (who's the boss), claire meade (ugly betty)

michael j fox- mike flaherty (spin city), alex p. keaton (family ties)

christopher lloyd- reverend jim ignatowski (taxi), harold march (stacked)

katey segal- peggy bundy (married with children), cate henessy (8 simple rules), leela (futurama)

Ireneparalegal · 03-28-2008, 10:29 PM

Judith Light was first known as Karen Wolek on Guiding Light.

littlebelle · 03-28-2008, 11:40 PM

Shannen Doherty: Brenda Walsh (90210), Prue Halliwell (Charmed)

Ireneparalegal · 03-28-2008, 11:43 PM

Shannon also played Jenny Wilder on Little House: A New Beginning

Mr. Television · 03-28-2008, 11:51 PM

Shannen also starred as Kris Witherspoon on our House from 1986-1988...one of the most underrated shows that was on tv.

friendsfan77 · 03-29-2008, 12:53 AM

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Originally Posted by Ireneparalegal

Judith Light was first known as Karen Wolek on Guiding Light.

actually she was on One Life to Live.

Tony Danza - Tony Banta (Taxi), Tony Micelli (Who's the Boss?)
Sherman Hemsley - George Jefferson (The Jeffersons), Ernest Frye (Amen)
Betty White - Sue Ann Nivens (Mary Tyler Moore), Ellen Harper Jackson (Mama's Family), Rose Nylund (Golden Girls)
Jared Padalecki - Dean Forester (Gilmore Girls), Sam Winchester (Supernatural)

dawsongirl · 03-29-2008, 12:53 AM

Bill Bixby - Tim O'Hara (My Favorite Martian), Tom Corbett (Courtship of Eddie's Father), David Banner (Incredible HUlk)

Martin Milner - Tod Stiles (Route 66), Pete Malloy (Adam-12)

Teri Hatcher - Lois Lane (Lois and Clark), Susan (Desperate Housewives)

Marcia Cross - Kimberly? (Melrose Place), Bree (Desperate Housewives)

Ireneparalegal · 03-29-2008, 12:57 AM

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Originally Posted by friendsfan77

actually she was on One Life to Live.

OMG, I knew that!!!

: I was researching something at the same time abt All My Children and Guiding Light, I obviously typed that instead of OLTL. Thanx for that.

comedyfreak · 03-29-2008, 07:40 AM

Bea Benadaret-Was Blanche Morton on Burns & Allen, Pearl Bodine on Beverly Hillbillies, Kate Bradley on Petticoat Junction.

waichingliu81 · 03-29-2008, 08:02 AM

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Originally Posted by Ireneparalegal

Judith Light was first known as Karen Wolek on Guiding Light.

i didn't know that but thanks for the bit of trivia

waichingliu81 · 03-29-2008, 08:06 AM

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Originally Posted by friendsfan77

actually she was on One Life to Live.

she was? oh alright. although i am not familiar with that show myself, i have to say

waichingliu81 · 03-29-2008, 08:20 AM

christina applegate- kelly bundy (married with children), jesse warner (jesse)

jenna van oy- six (blossom), stevie van lowe (the parkers)

raven simone- olivia (the cosby show), raven baxter (that's so raven)

jane curtin- allison 'allie' lowell (kate and allie), dr mary albright (third rock from the sun)

holly robinson peete- judy hoffs (21 jump street), vanessa russell (hangin' with mr cooper)

dawnn lewis- jaleesa vinson taylor (a different world), robin dumars (hangin' with mr cooper)

tv star collector · 03-29-2008, 08:21 AM

Wally Cox - Mr. Peepers, Hiram Holliday
Jim Backus - Brad Stephens, Thurston Howell II
Richard Boone - Dr. Konrad Styner, Paladin, Hec Ramsey
Micky Braddock (Dolenz) - Corky (Circus Boy), Micky (Monkees)
Gene Barry - Bat Masterson, Amos Burke
Michael Landon - Joe Cartwright, Charles Ingalls, Jonathan Smith
Fred Gwynne - Officer Francis Muldoon, Herman Munster
Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor, Ben Matlock
Fess Parker - Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone
Dennis Weaver - Chester Goode, Sam McCloud
Sally Field - Francine "Gidget" Lawrence, Sister Bertrille (Flying Nun)
Bill Cosby - Alexander Scott, Chet Kincaid, Cliff Huxtable, Hilton Lucas
Don Adams - Byron Glick (Bill Dana Show), Maxwell Smart
Raymond Burr - Perry Mason, Chief Robert Ironside
Guy Williams - Zorro/Don Diego de la Vega, John Robinson
Lee Majors - Steve Austin, Colt Seavers (Fall Guy)
David Hasselhoff - Michael Knight, Mitch Buchanon (Baywatch)
David Boreanaz - Angel/Angelus, Seeley Booth (Bones)
Ron Howard - Opie Taylor, Richie Cunningham
Victor French - Isaiah Edwards, Chief Rob Mobey, Mark Gordon
Lorne Greene- Ben Cartwright, Cdr. Adama (Battlestar Galactica)
William Shatner - Capt. James T. Kirk, T.J. Hooker
John Schneider - Bo Duke, Jonathan Kent
Marla Gibbs - Florence Johnston, Mary Jenkins (227)

mstewart · 03-29-2008, 01:07 PM

Mary Tyler Moore - Laura Petrie on the Dick Van Dyke Show and Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Meredith Baxter Birney - Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg on Bridget Loves Bernie, Nancy Lawrence Maitland on Family, Elyse Keaton on Family Ties.

Beatrice Arthur - Maude Findley on Maude and Dorothy on The Golden Girls.

Bob Newhart - Bob Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show and Dick Loudon on Newart

Dick Van Dyke - Rob Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show, Dick Preston on The New Dick Van Dyke Show, and Mark Sloan on Diagnosis Murder

Ireneparalegal · 03-29-2008, 04:11 PM

Christina Applegate had her first series work playing Robin in a drama series called HEART OF THE CITY, playing a cop's daughter.

03-28-2008, 08:10 PM	#1
waichingliu81 debbie allen Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Dec 28, 2006 Location: london, england, UK Posts: 4,347	TV actors/actresses known for more than one role judith light- angela bower (who's the boss), claire meade (ugly betty) michael j fox- mike flaherty (spin city), alex p. keaton (family ties) christopher lloyd- reverend jim ignatowski (taxi), harold march (stacked) katey segal- peggy bundy (married with children), cate henessy (8 simple rules), leela (futurama)

03-28-2008, 10:29 PM	#2
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03-28-2008, 11:40 PM	#3
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03-28-2008, 11:43 PM	#4
Ireneparalegal LEGAL SPICE ;) Forum Legend Join Date: Jul 25, 2005 Location: OXNARD, CA - WHERE THE DALLAS COWBOYS TRAIN & PRACTICE Posts: 38,689	Shannon also played Jenny Wilder on Little House: A New Beginning

03-29-2008, 12:53 AM	#7
dawsongirl Member Forum Icon Join Date: Jan 04, 2001 Posts: 53,128	Bill Bixby - Tim O'Hara (My Favorite Martian), Tom Corbett (Courtship of Eddie's Father), David Banner (Incredible HUlk) Martin Milner - Tod Stiles (Route 66), Pete Malloy (Adam-12) Teri Hatcher - Lois Lane (Lois and Clark), Susan (Desperate Housewives) Marcia Cross - Kimberly? (Melrose Place), Bree (Desperate Housewives)

03-29-2008, 08:20 AM	#12
waichingliu81 debbie allen Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Dec 28, 2006 Location: london, england, UK Posts: 4,347	christina applegate- kelly bundy (married with children), jesse warner (jesse) jenna van oy- six (blossom), stevie van lowe (the parkers) raven simone- olivia (the cosby show), raven baxter (that's so raven) jane curtin- allison 'allie' lowell (kate and allie), dr mary albright (third rock from the sun) holly robinson peete- judy hoffs (21 jump street), vanessa russell (hangin' with mr cooper) dawnn lewis- jaleesa vinson taylor (a different world), robin dumars (hangin' with mr cooper)

03-29-2008, 08:21 AM	#13
tv star collector I Love Susie Forum 4000 Club Member Join Date: Oct 18, 2005 Location: South Carolina Posts: 4,486	Wally Cox - Mr. Peepers, Hiram Holliday Jim Backus - Brad Stephens, Thurston Howell II Richard Boone - Dr. Konrad Styner, Paladin, Hec Ramsey Micky Braddock (Dolenz) - Corky (Circus Boy), Micky (Monkees) Gene Barry - Bat Masterson, Amos Burke Michael Landon - Joe Cartwright, Charles Ingalls, Jonathan Smith Fred Gwynne - Officer Francis Muldoon, Herman Munster Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor, Ben Matlock Fess Parker - Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone Dennis Weaver - Chester Goode, Sam McCloud Sally Field - Francine "Gidget" Lawrence, Sister Bertrille (Flying Nun) Bill Cosby - Alexander Scott, Chet Kincaid, Cliff Huxtable, Hilton Lucas Don Adams - Byron Glick (Bill Dana Show), Maxwell Smart Raymond Burr - Perry Mason, Chief Robert Ironside Guy Williams - Zorro/Don Diego de la Vega, John Robinson Lee Majors - Steve Austin, Colt Seavers (Fall Guy) David Hasselhoff - Michael Knight, Mitch Buchanon (Baywatch) David Boreanaz - Angel/Angelus, Seeley Booth (Bones) Ron Howard - Opie Taylor, Richie Cunningham Victor French - Isaiah Edwards, Chief Rob Mobey, Mark Gordon Lorne Greene- Ben Cartwright, Cdr. Adama (Battlestar Galactica) William Shatner - Capt. James T. Kirk, T.J. Hooker John Schneider - Bo Duke, Jonathan Kent Marla Gibbs - Florence Johnston, Mary Jenkins (227)

03-29-2008, 01:07 PM	#14
mstewart mstewart Senior Member Join Date: Jan 25, 2002 Location: California Posts: 1,780	Mary Tyler Moore - Laura Petrie on the Dick Van Dyke Show and Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Meredith Baxter Birney - Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg on Bridget Loves Bernie, Nancy Lawrence Maitland on Family, Elyse Keaton on Family Ties. Beatrice Arthur - Maude Findley on Maude and Dorothy on The Golden Girls. Bob Newhart - Bob Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show and Dick Loudon on Newart Dick Van Dyke - Rob Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show, Dick Preston on The New Dick Van Dyke Show, and Mark Sloan on Diagnosis Murder

03-29-2008, 04:11 PM	#15
Ireneparalegal LEGAL SPICE ;) Forum Legend Join Date: Jul 25, 2005 Location: OXNARD, CA - WHERE THE DALLAS COWBOYS TRAIN & PRACTICE Posts: 38,689	Christina Applegate had her first series work playing Robin in a drama series called HEART OF THE CITY, playing a cop's daughter.