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TaleSpin Voice Talent Tribute She has been in numerous TV shows such as being a regular preformer in Rowan and Martin's Laugh-in in 1968; Silk Stalkings (Frammie Lipschitz) and Alright Already as Miriam Lerner and has appeared as a special guest on Maude, Hotline, Roseanne, Becker, The Twilight Zone, Almost Perfect and Ellen. Hal did have at least one live action credit; he was a special guest on the TV Series "The A-Team" playing the role of the Chuck-A-Luck The Chicken. As a voice actor; his most memorable jobs included voicing the Cyclops in the Hercules TV series and animated movies for Disney; as Mainframe in G.I. Joe and as Travelling Mat and Pa Gorg in the animated version of Fraggle Rock. www.geocities.com /TelevisionCity/Studio/7847/vc_tribt.htm

TV Series I-Z That the iconoclastic Maude was eminently captured by the clever concoction with impertinent lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman cannot be denied. This was the composer's first and only venture into weekly television, following his departure from the medium during the “Baretta” series. Interestingly, there was already a theme written for the concept of “Name of the Game” at the pilot stage (the TV movie “Fame”), composed by no less a heavyweight than Benny Carter. www.grusin.net /tv_series_i_z.htm

Biographies: Latter-day Saint and/or Utah Film Personalities: M Wrote episode #514 of the TV series "Touched by an Angel", titled "My Brother's Keeper." The episode is about two skiers who are best friends and one accidentally paralyzes the other. TV guest appearances include: Trapper John, M.D.; Happy Days; WKRP in Cincinnati; What's Happening!!; Maude; The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries; The Bob Newhart Show; Eight Is Enough; Starsky and Hutch. Had a regular role as "Marie Fitzgerald" on the short-lived TV series "The Fighting Fitzgeralds." Had a lead role on the Disney Channel original movie "The Jennie Project" (2001) and the NBC special program "America's Most Terrible Things" (2002). www.ldsfilm.com /bio/bioM.html

Good Times: 1970's TV Show: TVparty! Debuting on February 1, 1974, the series starred Esther Rolle in the part she originated on the hit show 'Maude' - the sardonic maid Florida Evans. 'All in The Family' begat 'Maude' and 'Maude' begat 'Good Times' - but as it was conceived, 'Good Times' was one of the most original shows on the tube in 1974 (and one of the funniest). Cast as older brother JJ (aspiring comic strip artist and painter) was Jimmie Walker, a little known stand-up comic who got his big break on 'The Jack Paar Show' in 1972. www.tvparty.com /70good.html   (555 words)

Good Times TV Show - Good Times Television Show - TV.com This spinoff of the TV series, Maude, centered on the Evans family. In Maude Esther Rolle had portrayed Florida Evans, the black housekeeper, but in Good Times Florida and her family were struggling to survive in a South Side ghetto in Chicago. Good Times TV Show - Good Times Television Show - TV.com www.tv.com /good-times/show/602/summary.html   (429 words)

Good Times Debuting on February 1, 1974, the series starred Esther Rolle in the part she originated on the hit show 'Maude' - the sardonic maid Florida Evans. When the series was moved to Tuesday nights in the fall of 1974, it did even better in the Nielsen ratings, landing solidly in the top ten as the show's writers relied more and more on JJ's antics to carry the show - often deferring dialogue to a simple notation in the scripts: "JJ reacts". was a rare breed of television show - a spin-off of a spin-off. www.tvparty.com /70good.html   (429 words)

O'Connor, Carroll The show's successor Archie Bunker's Place, was broadcast on CBS from 1979 TO 1983, and the earlier show also begat two successful spinoffs, Maude and The Jeffersons, one of television's longest-running series about African Americans. When the series version of In the Heat of the Night ended, O'Connor produced several made-for-television-movies using the same locations and characters. Set in fictional Sparta, Mississippi, but shot on location in Covington, Georgia, In the Heat of the Night may be seen as a continuation of O'Connor's association with television programs designed to function as social commentary by addressing issues of racism and bigotry. www.museum.tv /archives/etv/O/htmlO/oconnorcar/oconnorcar.htm   (805 words)

Good Times tv show episodes season This tv show was a comedy series about a lower-middle-class family who lived in a high-rise apartment in the ghetto. Good Times was a "spin-off" of the tv show, "Maude". Before the next season began, Esther Rolle pretended to be ill so she could leave the tv show. www.chr.ru /buy-dvd-online/goodtimes.html   (437 words)

firstamendmentcenter.org: About 317-318: Comic, producer and director David Steinberg discusses his colorful career, including the role his sermon sketch played in getting “The Smothers Brothers” TV series pulled off the air in 1969 (Part 1). Freeze” on TV’s “Batman”) reflects on his distinguished career on stage, screen and television, and how the creative community has been affected by forces as wide-ranging as McCarthyism and age bias. 512: George Schlatter, prolific TV producer, director and writer ("Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In,") — also a pioneer in "reality television" and a guiding force in variety specials — talks about where television entertainment has been — and where it’s headed. www.firstamendmentcenter.org /about.aspx?id=12024   (3189 words)

TELEVISION INTERNET - A Brief History Collectively, the Klings have been attached to all six decades of television history with credits including All in the Family, the Carol Burnett Show and Maude and two of the "Top 100 TV Shows of All Time" according to Variety.com. Television Internet's shows like its new series Sitcom a sitcom have been covered in virtually every major television, internet, and wireless industry publication including the Hollywood Reporter and Daily Variety. Television Mobile is the first wireless broadcasting network to deliver net-original series programming to Windows Media-enabled handheld devices. www.televisioninternet.com /founders.htm   (3189 words)

Zap2it - TV news - Spend Your Summer with "Maude" Norman Lear's classic TV series "Maude" is returning to the airwaves after missing in action for twenty years with TV Land's summer Maude-A-Thon running Monday, August 2 through Friday, August 6 from 8 p.m. TV Land's Maude-A-Thon will feature forty-episodes of the celebrated series. 'Maude' made one giant step for women and one gigantic leap for the nation as she addressed subjects such as divorce, abortion and depression - all of which were previously taboo subjects on television," said Diane Robina, Associate General Manager and Senior Vice President of TV Land Programming. tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,27152815110,00.html   (3189 words)

"Maude" (1972) Trivia: The series drew heavy criticism when the character of Maude had an abortion. Was Maude first woman to run for office on TV? Because she was black, Maude tried to show Florida that she wasn't a racist and insisted Florida use the front door and all that. us.imdb.com /Title?0068103   (3189 words)

Memorable TV The TV Shows (1970's) Maude Episodes in the life of (middle class and more liberal than her cousin Archie Bunker,) Maude in Tuckahoe, New York. The series, unusually for a sitcom, tackled many controversial issues over the course of its run. www.memorabletv.com /showsm/maude.htm   (3189 words)

Popular Seventies TV Shows - H-M The political career that had been planned for Maude was used as a basis for the ill-fated 1979 series Damon Evans had left the cast and, although Lionel was occasionally referred to in various episodes, he was no longer seen until Mike Evans, the original Lionel, returned to the series in the fall of 1979. Even though much of the comedy centered on Maude's determination to represent the independent, even dominant, woman, she herself always had a female servant in the house. www.superseventies.com /tvshows_H-M.html   (3189 words)

Memorable TV The TV Shows (1970's) Maude Episodes in the life of (middle class and more liberal than her cousin Archie Bunker,) Maude in Tuckahoe, New York. The series, unusually for a sitcom, tackled many controversial issues over the course of its run. Don't be afraid to reach out on a limb because that's where all the fruit is.... www.memorabletv.com /showsm/maude.htm   (3189 words)

Television Heaven A to Z of TV Maude Findlay was everything women in American television could not be in the early 1970's. In its first season, Maude was the fourth most-popular series on television, thanks to such hot-button issues as alcoholism; spousal abuse; face-lifts; marital squabbles; Maude's desire for a career in real estate; Walter's financial woes with his appliance store; even a visit from noted conservative and Western star John Wayne. The Maude character was as a cousin of Edith Bunker; she made her first appearance on the December 11th, 1971 episode of "Family". www.televisionheaven.co.uk /maude.htm   (3189 words)

Popular Seventies TV Shows - H-M The political career that had been planned for Maude was used as a basis for the ill-fated 1979 series Even though much of the comedy centered on Maude's determination to represent the independent, even dominant, woman, she herself always had a female servant in the house. Maude lived in Tuckahoe, New York, with her fourth husband, Walter (Bill Macy), owner of Findlay's Friendly Appliances. www.superseventies.com /tvshows_H-M.html   (11211 words)

"Maude" (1972) Was Maude first woman to run for office on TV? Curiosità: The series drew heavy criticism when the character of Maude had an abortion. Citazioni: Maude Findlay: Walter, if you lay one hand on that kid then all your friends will be dressed in black and driving with their lights on. italian.imdb.com /title/tt0068103   (11211 words)

07/15/1999 - "...AND THEN THERE'S MAUDE" TV LAND MAKES HERSTORY THIS AUGUST WITH A WEEK LONG MAUDE-A-THON The series revolves around the "enterprisin' socializin, everything but compromising" Maude Findlay (Bea Arthur) -- an upper-middle class, liberal -- and her family which includes: Walter (Bill Macy), Maude's fourth husband; Carol (Adrienne Barbeau), Maude's 27 year-old divorcee daughter and Carol's 9 year-old son, Phillip (Brian Morrison 1972-77, Kraig Metzinger 1977-78). Although this was a comedy, the series dealt with serious subject matter that stirred up enormous reaction from the viewers, the press and CBS. The family resides in Tuchahoe, NY with their housekeeper, Florida Evans (Esther Rolle) who was later substituted by Mrs. www.viacom.com /press.tin?ixPressRelease=45001440   (11211 words)

Zap2it - TV features - TV Gal Files Away Her Feelings for 'Angel' For "Angel," the real big bad was the fickle network which gave the show four time slots in five seasons (once even abandoning the show in the post "7th Heaven" time slot) and cancelled the series this season despite increased ratings. Bill Macy was the dying patient who Abby helped on "ER." He's probably most familiar because he played Maude's husband Walter on "Maude." Sure sometimes I would get cranky with the series (Justine and Holtz were never my favorite), but I only get mad at the shows I love (if "Less Than Perfect" had a bad episode, you wouldn't hear a peep out of me). tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,274882241,00.html   (1777 words)

London Theatre Guide News / Bea Arthur at the Savoy in Sep 03 Bea Arthur is best known as 'Dorothy' in the hit 80s TV series "The Golden Girls" and also as 'Maude Findlay' in the controversial 70's TV series 'Maude". The show, titled Bea Arthur At the Savoy, follows a US regional tour in 2001 and a Broadway run in 2002, where she was nominated for a Tony. Bea Arthur will be accompanied at the piano by her musical director Billy Goldenberg. www.londontheatre.co.uk /londontheatre/news/jun03/26jun03bea.htm   (184 words)

What A Character! Drummond” on TV’s Different Strokes, Conrad Bain’s career also includes playing “Dr. Arthur Harmon” on the TV series Maude, “Charlie Ross” on the short-lived TV series Mr. Bain has a twin brother, Bonar Bain, who has played occasional small parts on TV including SCTV. Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, Bain first came to prominence on stage in the U.S. in the revival of "The Iceman Cometh", at New York’s Circle In The Square Theatre. www.what-a-character.com /cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=BainC   (128 words)

Good Times: 1970's TV Show: TVparty! Debuting on February 1, 1974, the series starred Esther Rolle in the part she originated on the hit show 'Maude'- the sardonic maid Florida Evans. When the series was moved to Tuesday nights in the fall of 1974, it did even better in the Nielsen ratings, landing solidly in the top ten as the show's writers relied more and more on JJ's antics to carry the show - often deferring dialogue to a simple notation in the scripts: "JJ reacts". Dramatic actor John Amos ('Roots') was again cast as Florida's other half (he was seen on 'Maude' occasionally as husband Henry, now re-named James). www.tvparty.com /70good.html   (555 words)

Broadcasting & Cable: Esther Rolle, 1920-1998.(Obituary)@ HighBeam Research Rolle's performance in her best known TV role, as the headstrong maid on the ground breaking series, Maude, led executive producer Norman Lear to develop Good Times- the first spin off of a spin off-as a showcase for Rolle's talent (Maude was itself a spin off from All in The Family.) committed to... Esther Rolle, 78 the pioneering African American TV and film actress, died Nov. 17 after a long illness at a Los Angeles hospital (she had diabetes). Broadcasting& Cable: Esther Rolle, 1920-1998.(Obituary)@ HighBeam Research www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:53390735&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (193 words)

The Simpsons Archive: The Complete Simpsons Bibliography - part 7 The winner of 15 Emmys, it was also recently ranked by Time magazine as the greatest TV show of the 20th Century and The Guinness Book of Records lists it as the longest-running prime-time animated series in history." The entire main article was transcribed right here! Article makes is appear they killed off Maude to garner ratings; It would probably be more accurate to say they decided to kill off Maude with Maggie Roswell leaving and decided to use it to garner ratings. The Who will appear in the 250th episode of the 11-year-old Simpsons - acknowledged in the Guiness Book of World Records as the longest running prime-time animated series in televisin history. www.snpp.com /guides/bibliography07.html   (10625 words)

Teri Garr The 90s were even less lucrative and Teri finally turned to a regular TV series. She showed up frequently on late night talk shows and in guest appearances on TV shows such as Maude and Faerie Tale Theater. Meanwhile she was honing her acting talents in TV guest appearances on TV shows such as Dr. www.suite101.com /article.cfm/where_are_they_now/55485   (507 words)

FLEXING LAUGHS FOLLOWING MUSCLE Will Television Internet s Sitcom spinoff - Press Release "Sitcom" is not just the first situation comedy for the net and the first series to deliver a TV-movie of the week online; the show is also the first spin-off series for the net and the second series ("Muscle" being the first) to aire a cross-over episode online. With nearly two dozen articles written about the series to date, "Sitcom, a sitcom" is garnering unprecedented attention as the first situation comedy for the internet. First, "Sitco"m is the net's first show from a family that "collectively have been attached to all six decades of television history with credits including All in the Family, the Carol Burnett Show and Maude" (Yahoo! art-entertainment.press-world.com /v/30957.html   (507 words)

WCIU Channel 26 : Shows : Good Times Good Times a spin-off of the TV series, Maude, centers around the Evans family. In Maude Esther Rolle portrayed Florida Evans, the black housekeeper, but in Good Times Florida and her family were struggling to survive in a South Side ghetto in Chicago. Keepin' your head above water, making a wave when you can. www.wciu.com /shows_goodTimes.asp   (113 words)

All in the Family at Morty's TV & Movie Mall Archie and Edith, Mike and Gloria tells the complete story of "All In The Family," the most widely viewed and perhaps the most controverisal sitcom series in the history of television--the series that dared to take on race, religion, politics, and sex and make us laugh at the same time. Then, Bea Arthur guest stars as Edith's liberal cousin, "Maude," who can match Archie insult for insult, and Gloria and Mike have a big announcement for Archie and Edith in "The Very Moving Day." Next, Mike is "counseled" by Archie when "Gloria Discovers Women's Lib"; and Mike's liberal views are tested when "Gloria Poses in the Nude" for an artist friend. mortysmall.com /all_in_the_family.shtml   (1357 words)

Jack & Bobby - Episode Guide - TV Tome Guest-star Norman Lear who was the creator of ground-breaking porgrams like All in the Family and Maude was an fan of the series, only a few of the TV programs he likes. Coincidentally, (or perhaps not) Logan Lerman also appeared as one of Mel Gibson 's sons in the movie, along side Everwood star Gregory Smith, whose executive producer and creator Greg Berlanti also created and executive produces this series. He sat down with Jack & Bobby creator Greg Berlanti and agreed to appear on the show. www.tvtome.com /JackandBobby/guide.html   (1357 words)

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