| Dave's World | |
|---|---|
| Format | Comedy |
| Starring | Harry Anderson DeLane Matthews Zane Carney Andrew Ducote Shadoe Stevens Meshach Taylor |
| Opening theme | "You May Be Right" by Southside Johnny |
| Country of origin | |
| No. Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδίαkomodia has a popular meaning (any discourse generally intended to amuse especially in Television, Film, and ---- Harry Anderson (born October 14 1952 is an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor and magician. DeLane Matthews is an American actress who was born August 7, 1961, in Rockledge, Florida. Shadoe Stevens (born Terry Ingstad on November 3, 1947 in Jamestown, North Dakota) was the host of American Top 40 Meshach Taylor (born April 11, 1947) is an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor. " You May Be Right " is a single written and performed rock singer Billy Joel from his 1980 album Glass Houses. Southside Johnny (real name John Lyon, born December 4, 1948 in Neptune New Jersey) is an American Singer-songwriter The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 98 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Jonathan Axelrod Fred Barron |
| Running time | 30 min. Fred Barron is an American television producer and writer who has created shows such as the popular BBC Sitcom My Family. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBS |
| Original run | September 20, 1993 – July 18, 1997 |
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| IMDb profile | |
| TV.com summary | |
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The show focused on the daily trials and tribulations of columnist Barry (Harry Anderson) of the fictional Miami Record-Dispatch, his wife Beth (DeLane Matthews), and their sons Tommy (Zane Carney) and Willie (Andrew Ducote), though the real Dave only had one son at that time. ---- Harry Anderson (born October 14 1952 is an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor and magician. DeLane Matthews is an American actress who was born August 7, 1961, in Rockledge, Florida. Dave's editor and best friend, Kenny Beckett, was played by Shadoe Stevens. Shadoe Stevens (born Terry Ingstad on November 3, 1947 in Jamestown, North Dakota) was the host of American Top 40 Meshach Taylor played Dave's other friend, Sheldon Baylor. Meshach Taylor (born April 11, 1947) is an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor. J. C. Wendel and Patrick Warburton also co-starred. Patrick John Warburton (born November 14, 1964) is an American Television Actor and Voice actor.
The show was set in Miami, Florida (which is the actual base of operations of Dave Barry). It was based on Barry's books Dave Barry's Greatest Hits and Dave Barry Turns 40. [1]
The show's theme song was a version of Billy Joel's "You May Be Right" sung by Southside Johnny. William Martin Joel (born May 9 1949 is an American Pianist and Singer-songwriter. " You May Be Right " is a single written and performed rock singer Billy Joel from his 1980 album Glass Houses. Southside Johnny (real name John Lyon, born December 4, 1948 in Neptune New Jersey) is an American Singer-songwriter
During the run of the show, the real Dave Barry divorced his wife, Beth. [2]
1993-1994 Season: #21
1994-1995 Season: #21