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BLT · 04-28-2003, 12:24 PM

Tom Hanks (Happy Days)
Jerry Seinfeld (NewsRadio)
Ron Howard, Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Steve Martin (Simpsons)
Paul Ruebens (Murphy Brown)*
John Cleese (3rd Rock from the Sun)
Bob Hope (Get Smart)**

* recurring
** brief cameo

Rob1 · 04-28-2003, 12:53 PM

William Holden ( I Love Lucy)

Christopher Reeve (Smallville) - Once, as of this writing so far.

Gene Wilder (Will & Grace) - Twice, as of this writing so far.

Danny Kaye (The Cosby Show)

John Ritter (The Cosby Show)

William Shatner (3rd Rock From The Sun) - Three times

Janice · 04-28-2003, 02:03 PM

Sammy Davis Jr.--All In The Family

Tom Hanks--Family Ties

Kevin McHale--Cheers

Al Michaels--Coach

Keith Hernadez--Seinfeld

Kevin Bacon, Michael Douglas, Matt Damon--Will & Grace

Ted Danson, Julia-Louis Dreyfus, Jason Alexander--Curb Your Enthusiam

Chris Elliot--Everybody Loves Raymond

Central Perk · 04-28-2003, 04:39 PM

John Cleese-Cheers
Susan Sarrandon-Friends
Tracey Ullman-Ally McBeal
Bebe Neuwirth and Kelsey Grammer-Wings

LucyFan · 04-28-2003, 08:10 PM

Robin Williams ("Happy Days" AND "Mork and Mindy")
William Holden ("I Love Lucy")
Fabian ("Laverne & Shirley")
Lucille Ball ("Here's Lucy")
Harpo Marx ("I Love Lucy")
Redd Foxx ("Sanford and Son")
John Ritter ("Mary Tyler Moore")
Milton Berle ("Here's Lucy")
William Frawley ("The Lucy Show")
Carol Burnett ("The Lucy Show")
Muhammad Ali ("Diff'rent Strokes")
Sammy Davis, Jr. ("The Jeffersons")
Desi Arnaz, Jr. ("The Brady Bunch")
John Wayne ("The Lucy Show", "I Love Lucy", and "Maude")

This is all I think of for the moment. I will probably get back to this with some more.

zack · 04-28-2003, 10:03 PM

Sammy Davis, Jr. - All in the Family
Billy Dee Williams - The Jeffersons
Paul Reubens, Charles Durning, Georgia Engel, Katherine Helmond - Everybody Loves Raymond
Telly Savalas, Jerry Reed, Doris Roberts - Alice
Jeffrey Tambor - Three's Company

Janice · 04-29-2003, 02:11 AM

Davy Jones on The Brady Bunch.

Dick Van Dyke on Coach.

Jill Clayburgh on Ally McBeal.

Brad Pitt on Friends.

James · 05-01-2003, 02:36 PM

Desi Arnaz, Jr. - The Brady Bunch

Don Drysdale - The Brady Bunch and Leave It To Beaver

Alan Hale, Jr. - The Andy Griffith Show (it was one of the black and white episodes, so it was likely before he became famous for his role as The Skipper on Gilligan's Island)

Sherman Hemsley - Family Matters

Jimmy Johnson - Coach

Davy Jones - The Brady Bunch

Jay Leno - Laverne and Shirley

Maureen McCormick - Happy Days

Allan Melvin - The Andy Griffith Show (several appearances; even though it was before he became famous for his role as Sam "The Butcher" Franklin on The Brady Bunch)

Alley Mills - The Waltons (even though it was before she became famous for her role as Norma Arnold on The Wonder Years)

Joe Namath - The Brady Bunch

Fred Savage - State of Grace

Bob Vila - Home Improvement

Scoobiedoo30 · 05-01-2003, 02:50 PM

Desi Arnaz JR The Brady Bunch
Dick Van Dyke Coach
Davy Jones The Brady Bunch
Alan Hale Jr The Andy Griffith Show

Aaron

*PinkLady* · 05-02-2003, 12:54 PM

Fabian - Laverne and Shirley
Cher - Will and Grace
Davy Jones - Brady Bunch
Lena Horne/BB King - Sanford and Son

IGNTBone · 05-03-2003, 12:30 AM

Bret "The Hitman" Hart (The Simpsons)

Also.....

Alec Baldwin, Gwenyth Paltrow, James Woods, Judge Reinhold, Charles Barkley, Bryan Cranston, Gilbert Godfried....and countless others (Clerks: The Animated Series)

Brandon · 05-03-2003, 12:47 AM

Madonna on 'Will and Grace' and Christina Applegate on 'Friends'. HILARIOUS! also when Yasmine Bleeth played a klepto model on 'Veronica's Closet'. HAHAHAHA!

LucyCompanyPhan · 05-03-2003, 11:46 AM

Sammy Davis Jr.-All in the Family
William Holden-I Love Lucy
Harpo Marx-I Love Lucy
John Wayne-I Love Lucy
Bob Hope-I Love Lucy
Madonna-Will & Grace
Tom Hanks-Family Ties
like anyone on the Simpsons
Brad Pitt-Friends
Christina Applegate-Friends
Reese Winterspoon-Friends
Jon Lovitz-Friends (twice)
Jessica Simpson-That 70s Show
Julia Roberts-Friends

James · 05-04-2003, 12:19 AM

Also from The Brady Bunch, how could I have forgotten two former "castaways," those being Jim Backus and Natalie Schaefer?

jax77 · 05-05-2003, 12:02 AM

Sammy Davis Jr. - All in the Family

Keith Hernandez - Seinfeld

Christopher Reeve - Smallville (love the fact that they used a piece of the music from the Superman movie in his scene)

I don't think i saw anyone mention this guest star:

Frank Sinatra - Who's the Boss?

04-28-2003, 12:24 PM	#1
BLT Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Mar 06, 2003 Posts: 496	Best Guest Star Appearances Tom Hanks (Happy Days) Jerry Seinfeld (NewsRadio) Ron Howard, Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Steve Martin (Simpsons) Paul Ruebens (Murphy Brown)* John Cleese (3rd Rock from the Sun) Bob Hope (Get Smart)** * recurring ** brief cameo

04-28-2003, 12:53 PM	#2
Rob1 Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Mar 19, 2003 Location: NY Posts: 180	William Holden ( I Love Lucy) Christopher Reeve (Smallville) - Once, as of this writing so far. Gene Wilder (Will & Grace) - Twice, as of this writing so far. Danny Kaye (The Cosby Show) John Ritter (The Cosby Show) William Shatner (3rd Rock From The Sun) - Three times
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05-01-2003, 02:50 PM	#9
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05-03-2003, 12:47 AM	#12
Brandon Member Senior Member Join Date: Jan 03, 2003 Location: Hell Above The Soil Posts: 2,838	Madonna on 'Will and Grace' and Christina Applegate on 'Friends'. HILARIOUS! also when Yasmine Bleeth played a klepto model on 'Veronica's Closet'. HAHAHAHA!
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05-03-2003, 11:46 AM	#13
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04-28-2003, 02:03 PM	#3
Janice Retired Admin - Hollywood Swingin' Forum Legend Join Date: Aug 03, 2001 Location: Beantown Posts: 36,388	Sammy Davis Jr.--All In The Family Tom Hanks--Family Ties Kevin McHale--Cheers Al Michaels--Coach Keith Hernadez--Seinfeld Kevin Bacon, Michael Douglas, Matt Damon--Will & Grace Ted Danson, Julia-Louis Dreyfus, Jason Alexander--Curb Your Enthusiam Chris Elliot--Everybody Loves Raymond

04-28-2003, 04:39 PM	#4
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04-28-2003, 08:10 PM	#5
LucyFan Still Loving Lucy! Forum Fanatic Join Date: Sep 23, 2001 Location: In the Wonderful World of Lucy! Posts: 8,198	Robin Williams ("Happy Days" AND "Mork and Mindy") William Holden ("I Love Lucy") Fabian ("Laverne & Shirley") Lucille Ball ("Here's Lucy") Harpo Marx ("I Love Lucy") Redd Foxx ("Sanford and Son") John Ritter ("Mary Tyler Moore") Milton Berle ("Here's Lucy") William Frawley ("The Lucy Show") Carol Burnett ("The Lucy Show") Muhammad Ali ("Diff'rent Strokes") Sammy Davis, Jr. ("The Jeffersons") Desi Arnaz, Jr. ("The Brady Bunch") John Wayne ("The Lucy Show", "I Love Lucy", and "Maude") This is all I think of for the moment. I will probably get back to this with some more.

04-28-2003, 10:03 PM	#6
zack Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Jul 02, 2001 Posts: 172	Sammy Davis, Jr. - All in the Family Billy Dee Williams - The Jeffersons Paul Reubens, Charles Durning, Georgia Engel, Katherine Helmond - Everybody Loves Raymond Telly Savalas, Jerry Reed, Doris Roberts - Alice Jeffrey Tambor - Three's Company

04-29-2003, 02:11 AM	#7
Janice Retired Admin - Hollywood Swingin' Forum Legend Join Date: Aug 03, 2001 Location: Beantown Posts: 36,388	Davy Jones on The Brady Bunch. Dick Van Dyke on Coach. Jill Clayburgh on Ally McBeal. Brad Pitt on Friends.

05-01-2003, 02:36 PM	#8
James Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Jan 07, 2001 Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA Posts: 6,370	Desi Arnaz, Jr. - The Brady Bunch Don Drysdale - The Brady Bunch and Leave It To Beaver Alan Hale, Jr. - The Andy Griffith Show (it was one of the black and white episodes, so it was likely before he became famous for his role as The Skipper on Gilligan's Island) Sherman Hemsley - Family Matters Jimmy Johnson - Coach Davy Jones - The Brady Bunch Jay Leno - Laverne and Shirley Maureen McCormick - Happy Days Allan Melvin - The Andy Griffith Show (several appearances; even though it was before he became famous for his role as Sam "The Butcher" Franklin on The Brady Bunch) Alley Mills - The Waltons (even though it was before she became famous for her role as Norma Arnold on The Wonder Years) Joe Namath - The Brady Bunch Fred Savage - State of Grace Bob Vila - Home Improvement

05-02-2003, 12:54 PM	#10
PinkLady Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Jun 04, 2002 Posts: 7,457	Fabian - Laverne and Shirley Cher - Will and Grace Davy Jones - Brady Bunch Lena Horne/BB King - Sanford and Son

05-03-2003, 12:30 AM	#11
IGNTBone Member Senior Member Join Date: May 03, 2000 Location: Tequesta, FL Posts: 1,201	Bret "The Hitman" Hart (The Simpsons) Also..... Alec Baldwin, Gwenyth Paltrow, James Woods, Judge Reinhold, Charles Barkley, Bryan Cranston, Gilbert Godfried....and countless others (Clerks: The Animated Series)

05-04-2003, 12:19 AM	#14
James Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Jan 07, 2001 Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA Posts: 6,370	Also from The Brady Bunch, how could I have forgotten two former "castaways," those being Jim Backus and Natalie Schaefer?

05-05-2003, 12:02 AM	#15
jax77 Member Occasional Poster Join Date: Apr 28, 2003 Posts: 21	Sammy Davis Jr. - All in the Family Keith Hernandez - Seinfeld Christopher Reeve - Smallville (love the fact that they used a piece of the music from the Superman movie in his scene) I don't think i saw anyone mention this guest star: Frank Sinatra - Who's the Boss?