Robert Young (February 22 1907 - July 21 1998) was a popular American actor, best known for his leading roles in two long-running television series, Jim Anderson, the father of "Father Knows Best", and Doctor Marcus Welby in "Marcus Welby, M.D."

James Brolin (born July 18, 1940) is a two-time Golden Globe Award-winning and Emmy Award-winning American television, film, character actor, producer, and director.

Pamela Hensley is an American actress born on October 3, 1950 in Los Angeles, California. She is best known for playing Princess Ardala on the 1979-1981 television series "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" and C.J. Parsons on the 1982-1985 television series "Matt Houston". Her film debut was 1975 action film "Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze". She has several television and movie credits, including 1975's James Caan film, "Rollerball", …

Elena Verdugo, born April 25, 1925, in Paso Robles, California of Spanish parentage, is an actress who began in films at the age of six in "Cavalier of the West" (1931). Her career in radio, television and movies spanned six decades. She made numerous film appearances through the 1940s, including several Universal horror films. While filming the Abbott and Costello comedy "Little Giant" (1946), she met and married screenwriter Charles R. Marion, …

Alan Fudge (born February 27, 1944) is an American actor known for being part of the cast of four television programs: "Man from Atlantis", "Eischied", "Paper Dolls", and "Bodies of Evidence", along with a recurring role (eighteen appearances over eight years, as of 2005) on "7th Heaven". Fudge was born in Wichita, Kansas. He has scores of credits, including appearances on many of the top-rated shows in the US, such as "Banacek", …

Jack Hanrahan (born 1933) is an Emmy Award winning comedy writer. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he began writing cartoons for the Cleveland Press. After that, he moved on to Hollywood, California and continued his writing career with work on Get Smart. Then, in 1968, he won an Emmy for his work on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Following this, he moved on to Marcus Welby, M.D., The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour, Police Woman, The Waltons, and CHiPs.

Lawrence Pressman (born July 10, 1939 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, USA) is an actor, probably best known for roles on "Doogie Howser, M.D.", "Ladies Man", a recurring role on "Profiler", and as the titular character on "Mulligan's Stew". His first role was on the soap opera "The Edge of Night", and one of his first movie starring roles was in "Shaft". In addition to Doogie, Pressman has often portrayed a doctor, …

Jackie Earle Haley (born July 14, 1961, in Northridge, California, USA) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor who is best known for his portrayal of Kelly Leak, the motorcycle-riding, cigarette-smoking little leaguer in "The Bad News Bears" and its sequels. Haley has appeared in numerous films, including "Damnation Alley", "The Day of the Locust", and "Losin' It", as well as guest roles on TV.

Gloria DeHaven (born July 23, 1925, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. The daughter of vaudeville performers, DeHaven began her career as a child actor as an extra in Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times" (1936). She was signed to a contract with MGM Studios and despite featured roles in such films as "The Thin Man Goes Home" (1945) she did not obtain the kind of stardom some had expected of her.

Virginia Grey (March 22, 1917 - July 31, 2004) was an American actress. She was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of director Ray Grey. One of her early babysitters was Gloria Swanson. Virginia debuted at the age of ten in the silent film "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1927) as Little Eva. She continued acting for a few more years, but then left movies in order to finish her education. Grey returned to films in the 1930s with bit parts and extra work, …

Tracie Savage is an American actress and journalist. She has starred in movies and on television. Tracie's best known television role was in the hit NBC TV series "Little House on the Prairie" as Christy Kennedy from 1974–1975. She made guest appearances on TV shows, ranging from "Love, American Style", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "Happy Days", and "Here's Boomer".

Michael Callan (born November 22, 1935) is an American actor. Born Martin Calinieff in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Callan began his career as Mickey Calin, and it was with this name he appeared on Broadway in "The Boy Friend" (1954), "Catch a Star" (1955), and "West Side Story" (1957). Callan's film career began in 1959 with roles in two films, "They Came to Cordura" and "The Flying Fontaines".

Reb Brown (born Robert Brown on April 29, 1948 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor. After playing football at USC, Brown began his acting career in 1973 appearing in the film, "SSSSSSS". He moved forward to appear in guest starring roles in several television series; including "Marcus Welby, M.D.", "Kojak", and "The Rockford Files". He continued this trend of appearing on television, …

Peggy Rea (b. March 31 1921, Los Angeles, California) is an American character actress known for her many minor roles in television series, commonly playing overbearing, matronly characters. Her recurring roles include: *Rose Burton on "The Waltons" *Lulu Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard" *Ivy Baker on "Step by Step" *Jean Kelly on "Grace Under Fire" She appeared in such television programs as "I Love Lucy", "Sergeant Bilko", …

Lois Hall born 22 August 1926 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota; died 21 December 2006 in Los Angeles, California. Hall's previous television appearances include "Studio One", "The Cisco Kid", "The Lone Ranger", "Adventures of Superman", "Marcus Welby, M.D.", the penultimate episode of "Little House on the Prairie" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation".

Virginia Capers (September 22 1925 - May 6 2004) was a Tony Award-winning American actress. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, Capers attended Howard University in Washington, D.C. and studied voice at the Juilliard School in New York City. She made her Broadway debut in "Jamaica" in 1957. She also appeared in "Saratoga" and "Raisin", for which she won the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical. Capers was a familiar face to television audiences.

Richard Van Vleet, also sometimes credited as Richard Van Fleet or Rick Van Vleet is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and director. He played the role of Dr. Chuck Tyler on "All My Children" from 1975 to 1984, from 1989 to 1992, and again in 1995; and as Dr. Ed Bauer on "Guiding Light" from 1984 to 1986.

Anne Jackson (born September 3, 1926) is an American actress of stage, screen, and television. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Jackson trained at New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse and The Actor's Studio. She made her Broadway debut in 1945. Her theatre credits include "Summer and Smoke", "Arms and the Man", "Luv", "The Waltz of the Toreadors", and "Lost in Yonkers".

Mel Carter (born 22 April 1939, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American singer. Carter's work was, whilst not the perfect companion to the soul music produced by others during his active artistic output, still representative of the tenor of the genre/time in and of which he sung. Although he did record for Sam Cooke's SAR record label in the early 1960s, by the time he reached his commercial peak with Imperial Records in the middle of the decade, …

Martin Starger (May 8, 1932-) is a well known entertainment entrepreneur. He led ABC Entertainment (a wing of the American Broadcasting Company) during its boom period in the 1970s, pioneering the creation of television shows such as "ABC Movie of the Week", "Marcus Welby, M.D." and "Happy Days". He also pushed the limits of television broadcast presiding over pioneering miniseries and specials such as "Roots" and "Rich Man, Poor Man".

Mike Farrell (born February 6, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the popular television series "M*A*S*H" (1975-83). More recently, Farrell has starred on television series "Providence" and "Desperate Housewives".

William Beckley (* 1930) is an American actor, best known for his role as Gerard the butler in the television series "Dynasty". Other TV credits include: "Combat!", "Batman", "Mission: Impossible", "Hogan's Heroes", "Night Gallery", "Marcus Welby M.D.", "Planet of the Apes", "Charlie's Angels", "Kojak", "Fantasy Island", "Hawaii Five-O", "General Hospital", …

Katherine Justice is an American actress with several television credits to her name. They include: "Columbo", "The Big Valley", "The Virginian", "The Invaders", "Gunsmoke", "Marcus Welby M.D.", "Hawaii Five-O", "The Streets of San Francisco", "Barnaby Jones", "Police Woman", "Quincy", "Falcon Crest", "T.

Quiet, soft-spoken Robert grew up in California and had some stage experience with the Pasadena Playhouse before entering films in 1931. His movie career consisted of playing characters who were charming, good-looking--and bland. In fact, his screen image was such that he usually never got the girl. Louis B. Mayer would say, "He has no sex appeal," but he had a work ethic that prepared him for every role that he played. And he did play in as many as eleven films per year for a decade...

Charles Norton grew up in North Carolina and was very susceptible to colds, flu, etc. In the third grade he was sick in bed for the entire school year. The doctors told his parents that they would have to move to Florida for his health or construct a cottage at the beach to build him up, which they did at Atlantic Beach. By the time he was 9 years old his family had the cottage and he spent the summers swimming in the ocean and became a strong swimmer and rider of waves. He was the best...