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1942 in television

Index 1942 in television

The year 1942 in television involved some significant events. [1]

74 relations: Adam-12, Alan Rachins, Alex Henteloff, Alias Smith and Jones, Annette Funicello, Another World (TV series), Barbara Parkins, Barney Miller, Ben Murphy, Bernard Natan, Britt Ekland, CBS Television Quiz, Christopher Stone (actor), David Ogden Stiers, David Proval, Days of Our Lives, Deadwood (TV series), Dharma & Greg, Dynasty (1981 TV series), Earl Hindman, Falcon Crest, Federal Communications Commission, Frank Bonner, General Hospital, Geoffrey Scott (actor), Hart to Hart, Home Improvement (TV series), Ian McShane, Inspector Morse, Isaac Hayes, John Thaw, Judith Barcroft, Karen Grassle, Kent McCord, Knots Landing, L.A. Law, Linda Evans, Little House on the Prairie (TV series), Lovejoy, M*A*S*H (TV series), Marcia Wallace, Maree Cheatham, Marsha Mason, Michael Nesmith, Michele Lee, Muhammad Ali, Nick Tate, One Life to Live, Pathé, Paul McCartney, ..., Peter Bartlett (actor), Peter Tomarken, Peter Tork, Peyton Place (TV series), Press Your Luck, Sandra Dee, Search for Tomorrow, Space: 1999, Stefanie Powers, Susan Sullivan, Television, The Beatles, The Big Valley, The Bob Newhart Show, The Interns (TV series), The Mickey Mouse Club, The Monkees (TV series), The Simpsons, The Sopranos, Tony Sirico, War Production Board, WKRP in Cincinnati, WRGB, Yvette Mimieux. Expand index (24 more) »

Adam-12

Adam-12 is a television police procedural drama that follows Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers Pete Malloy and Jim Reed as they ride the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit 1-Adam-12.

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Alan Rachins

Alan L. Rachins (born October 3, 1942) is an American television actor, best known for his role as Douglas Brackman in L.A. Law which earned him both Golden Globe and Emmy nominations, and his portrayal of Larry (Dharma's hippie father) on the television series Dharma & Greg.

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Alex Henteloff

Alex Henteloff (born May 23, 1942) is an American actor.

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Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from January 1971 to January 1973.

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Annette Funicello

Annette Joanne Funicello (October 22, 1942 – April 8, 2013) was an American actress and singer.

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Another World (TV series)

Another World (often shortened to AW) is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999.

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Barbara Parkins

Barbara Parkins (born May 22, 1942) is a Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer.

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Barney Miller

Barney Miller is an American sitcom set in a New York City Police Department police station on East 6th St in Greenwich Village.

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Ben Murphy

Benjamin Edward Murphy (born Benjamin Edward Castleberry Jr., March 6, 1942, The Windsor Star; accessed August 5, 2017.) is an American actor.

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Bernard Natan

Bernard Natan (born Natan Tannenzaft; July 14, 1886 – October 1942) was a Franco-Romanian film entrepreneur, director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland (born Britt-Marie Eklund; 6 October 1942) is a Swedish actress and singer.

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CBS Television Quiz

CBS Television Quiz was a televised game show, running from July 2, 1941, to May 25, 1942, on the CBS television station in New York, WCBW Channel 2 (the forerunner of WCBS-TV).

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Christopher Stone (actor)

Christopher Stone (born Thomas Edward Bourassa; October 4, 1942 – October 20, 1995) was an American actor.

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David Ogden Stiers

David Allen Ogden Stiers (October 31, 1942March 3, 2018) was an American actor, voice actor, and conductor.

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David Proval

David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor, known for his roles as Tony DeVienazo in the Martin Scorsese film Mean Streets (1973) and as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series The Sopranos (1999–2007).

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Days of Our Lives

Days of Our Lives (also stylized as Days of our Lives; often abbreviated to DOOL or Days) is an American daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network.

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Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an American Western television series created, produced, and largely written by David Milch, that aired on the premium cable network HBO from March 21, 2004, to August 27, 2006, spanning 36 episodes and three seasons.

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Dharma & Greg

Dharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002.

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Dynasty (1981 TV series)

Dynasty is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989.

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Earl Hindman

Earl John Hindman (October 3, 1942 – December 29, 2003) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as the kindly unseen neighbor Wilson W. Wilson Jr. on the television sitcom Home Improvement (1991–99).

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Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest is an American prime time television soap opera that aired for nine seasons on CBS from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute (and) to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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Frank Bonner

Frank Bonner (born Frank Woodrow Boers Jr., February 28, 1942) is an American actor and television director best known for playing sales manager Herb Tarlek on the television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.

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General Hospital

General Hospital (commonly abbreviated GH) is an American daytime television medical drama.

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Geoffrey Scott (actor)

Geoffrey Scott (born February 22, 1942 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor and stuntman best known for appearing on the television series Dynasty for two seasons (1982 to 1984) as Mark Jennings, the first husband of Krystle Carrington (played by series star Linda Evans).

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Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart is an American mystery television series which premiered on August 25, 1979, on ABC.

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Home Improvement (TV series)

Home Improvement is an American television sitcom starring Tim Allen that aired on ABC from September 17, 1991, to May 25, 1999, with a total of 204 half-hour episodes spanning over eight seasons.

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Ian McShane

Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor and voice artist.

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Inspector Morse

Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse GM is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer-songwriter, actor, voice actor and producer.

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John Thaw

John Edward Thaw, CBE (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor.

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Judith Barcroft

Judith Barcroft (born July 6, 1942 in Washington, D.C.) is an American Broadway and soap opera actress.

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Karen Grassle

Karen Trust Grassle (born February 25, 1942) is an American actress, known for her role as Caroline Ingalls, the wife of Michael Landon's character and the mother of Melissa Sue Anderson’s and Melissa Gilbert's character, in the NBC television drama series Little House on the Prairie.

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Kent McCord

Kent Franklin McWhirter (born September 26, 1942), known by his stage name Kent McCord, is an American actor, best known for his role as Officer Jim Reed on the television series Adam-12.

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Knots Landing

Knots Landing is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on CBS from December 27, 1979, to May 13, 1993.

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L.A. Law

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC, from September 15, 1986 to May 19, 1994.

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Linda Evans

Linda Evans (born Linda Evenstad on November 18, 1942), is an American actress known primarily for her roles on television.

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Little House on the Prairie (TV series)

Little House on the Prairie (known as Little House: A New Beginning in its final season) is an American western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, Karen Grassle, and Melissa Sue Anderson, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s.

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Lovejoy

Lovejoy is a British television comedy-drama mystery series, based on the picaresque novels by John Grant, under the pen name Jonathan Gash.

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M*A*S*H (TV series)

M*A*S*H is an American television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983.

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Marcia Wallace

Marcia Karen Wallace (November 1, 1942 – October 25, 2013) was an American actress, voice artist, comedian, and game show panelist, primarily known for her roles in television situation comedies.

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Maree Cheatham

Maree Cheatham (born June 2, 1942) is an American actress.

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Marsha Mason

Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is an American actress and director.

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Michael Nesmith

Robert Michael Nesmith (born December 30, 1942) is an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series The Monkees (1966–1968).

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Michele Lee

Michele Lee (born June 24, 1942) is an American actress, singer, dancer, producer and director.

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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist.

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Nick Tate

Nicholas John Tate (born 18 June 1942) is an Australian actor best known for his role as pilot Alan Carter in the 1970s British science fiction television series Space: 1999, as well as for playing the role of James Hamilton in the 1980s Australian soap opera Sons and Daughters.

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One Life to Live

One Life to Live (often abbreviated as OLTL) is an American soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes via The Online Network from April 29 to August 19, 2013.

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Pathé

Pathé or Pathé Frères (styled as PATHÉ!) is the name of various French businesses that were founded and originally run by the Pathé Brothers of France starting in 1896.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Peter Bartlett (actor)

Peter Bartlett (born August 28, 1942) is an American actor.

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Peter Tomarken

Peter David Tomarken (December 7, 1942March 13, 2006) was an American television personality primarily known as the host of game show Press Your Luck.

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Peter Tork

Peter Tork (born Peter Halsten Thorkelson, February 13, 1942) is an American musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the Monkees.

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Peyton Place (TV series)

Peyton Place is an American prime-time soap opera which aired on ABC in half-hour episodes from September 15, 1964, to June 2, 1969.

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Press Your Luck

Press Your Luck is an American television daytime game show created by Bill Carruthers and Jan McCormack.

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Sandra Dee

Sandra Dee (born Alexandra Zuck; April 23, 1942 – February 20, 2005) was an American actress.

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Search for Tomorrow

Search for Tomorrow is an American television soap opera.

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Space: 1999

Space: 1999 is a British-Italian science-fiction television programme that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977.

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Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers (born Stefanie Zofya Paul; November 2, 1942) is an American actress best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the American mystery series Hart to Hart, with Robert Wagner, which aired for five seasons from 1979 to 1984.

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Susan Sullivan

Susan Michaela Sullivan (born November 18, 1942) is an American actress with credits in daytime and primetime programs.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Big Valley

The Big Valley is an American Western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965 to May 19, 1969, starring Barbara Stanwyck as the widow of a wealthy 19th-century California rancher and Richard Long, Lee Majors, Peter Breck and Linda Evans as her family.

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The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show is an American sitcom produced by MTM Enterprises that aired on CBS from September 16, 1972, to April 1, 1978, with a total of 142 half-hour episodes spanning over six seasons.

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The Interns (TV series)

The Interns is an American medical drama series that aired on CBS from 1970 to 1971.

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The Mickey Mouse Club

The Mickey Mouse Club is an American variety television show that aired intermittently from 1955 to 1996 and returned in 2017 to social media.

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The Monkees (TV series)

The Monkees is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from September 12, 1966 to March 25, 1968.

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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The Sopranos

The Sopranos is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase.

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Tony Sirico

Genaro Anthony Sirico Jr. (born July 29, 1942) is an American actor, best known for his role as Paul "Paulie Walnuts" Gualtieri in The Sopranos and various roles in the films of Woody Allen.

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War Production Board

The War Production Board (WPB) was an agency of the United States government that supervised war production during World War II.

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WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati is an American sitcom that featured the misadventures of the staff of a struggling fictional radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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WRGB

WRGB, virtual and VHF digital channel 6, is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Schenectady, New York, United States and serving New York's Capital District (Albany–Schenectady–Troy) as well as Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

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Yvette Mimieux

Yvette Mimieux (born January 8, 1942) is a retired American movie and television actress.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1942_in_television

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