| E/R | |
|---|---|
| Format | Sitcom |
| Developed by | Bernie Orenstein Saul Turtletaub |
| Starring | Elliot Gould Mary McDonnell Conchata Ferrell Lynne Moody Shûko Akune Bruce A. Young Corinne Bohrer Luis Avalos |
| Theme music composer | Jimmy Webb Lou Rawls |
| Country of origin | |
| No. Elliott Gould (born August 29, 1938) is an Academy Award -nominated American actor Mary McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an Academy Award -nominated American film stage and television Actress. Conchata Galen Ferrell (born March 28, 1943) is an American actress most recently known for her role as Berta the housekeeper in the CBS Lynne Moody (born 1950 Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress who has made many appearances in Television. Bruce A Young (born April 22, 1956) is an American television and film actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Capt Corinne Bohrer (born October 18 1958 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina) is an American movie and television actress Luis Avalos (born September 2, 1946, in Havana Cuba) is a Character actor. Jimmy Layne Webb is an American songwriter From his initial success with " Up Up and Away," " By the Time I Get to Phoenix," " Wichita Louis Allen Rawls ( December 1, 1933 &ndash January 6, 2006) was an American Soul music, Jazz, and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Bernie Orenstein Saul Turtletaub |
| Producer(s) | Eve Brandstein |
| Running time | 30 minutes (approx. 22 min) |
| Distributor | CBS Television |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBS |
| Original run | September 16, 1984 – July 24, 1985 |
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| IMDb profile | |
| TV.com summary | |
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The show starred Elliott Gould as emergency room doctor Howard Sheinfeld, a recently divorced ear, nose, and throat specialist who moonlights at fictional Clark Street Hospital to keep up with his alimony payments. Elliott Gould (born August 29, 1938) is an Academy Award -nominated American actor Howard Sheinfeld MD was a Fictional character in the 1984 television sitcom E/R. Otolaryngology is the branch of Medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Ear, Nose, Throat, and head and neck disorders Alimony, maintenance or spousal support is an obligation established by Law in many countries that is based on the premise that both spouses have an absolute His colleague Dr. Eve Sheridan was played by Marcia Strassman in the pilot, and by Mary McDonnell in the regular series. Eve Sheridan MD was a fictional character in the short-lived television sitcom E/R. Marcia Strassman (born April 28, 1948) is an American actress best-known for her roles as Julie Kotter in the TV Sitcom Welcome Mary McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an Academy Award -nominated American film stage and television Actress.
The cast also included Conchata Ferrell, Jason Alexander, Lynne Moody, Bruce A. Young (one of the writers of the original play), and George Clooney, who would go on to appear in the popular drama ER. Conchata Galen Ferrell (born March 28, 1943) is an American actress most recently known for her role as Berta the housekeeper in the CBS Jason Alexander (born September 23 1959 as Jay Scott Greenspan) is an American television cinema and Musical theatre comedic actor best known for his role Lynne Moody (born 1950 Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress who has made many appearances in Television. Bruce A Young (born April 22, 1956) is an American television and film actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Capt George Timothy Clooney (born May 6 1961 is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe award-winning American actor director, producer, ER is an Emmy Award -winning American Medical drama series created by Novelist Michael Crichton and airing on The premiere episode also featured Sherman Hemsley as George Jefferson, who was the uncle of Lynne Moody's character, Julie Williams. Sherman Hemsley (born February 1, 1938 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Actor most famous for his role as George George Jefferson is a Fictional character played by Sherman Hemsley in American television Sitcoms All in the Family
The show itself was perhaps most noted for having a theme song deemed catchy and for the Filipino-American secretary's (played by Shûko Akune) manner of stating her catchphrase; "Stay back of the white line!". Filipino Americans are Americans of Philippine ancestry which trace back to the Philippines, an archipelagic nation in Southeast Asia. Akune was reprising her role from the original Chicago production of the play.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Elliott Gould | Howard Sheinfeld |
| Mary McDonnell | Dr. Eve Sheridan |
| Conchata Ferrell | Head Nurse Joan Thor |
| Lynne Moody | Nurse Julie Williams |
| Corinne Bohrer | Nurse Cory Smith |
| Shûko Akune | Maria Amardo |
| Bruce A. Young | Officer Fred Burdock |
| Luis Avalos | Dr. Elliott Gould (born August 29, 1938) is an Academy Award -nominated American actor Howard Sheinfeld MD was a Fictional character in the 1984 television sitcom E/R. Mary McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an Academy Award -nominated American film stage and television Actress. Eve Sheridan MD was a fictional character in the short-lived television sitcom E/R. Conchata Galen Ferrell (born March 28, 1943) is an American actress most recently known for her role as Berta the housekeeper in the CBS Joan Thor RN was a fictional character in the short lived television comedy E/R. Lynne Moody (born 1950 Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress who has made many appearances in Television. Corinne Bohrer (born October 18 1958 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina) is an American movie and television actress Maria Amardo was a fictional character in the short lived 1980's sitcom E/R. Bruce A Young (born April 22, 1956) is an American television and film actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Capt Fred Burdock was a Fictional character on the short-lived sitcom E/R. Luis Avalos (born September 2, 1946, in Havana Cuba) is a Character actor. Thomas Esquivel |
| Jeff Doucette | Bert |
| George Clooney | Mark "Ace" Kolmar |
| Jason Alexander | Harold Stickley |
| Pamela Segall | Jenny Sheinfeld |
| Shirley Prestia | Irene |
| William G. Jeff Doucette (Born 1947 in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is an American Television and Film Actor. George Timothy Clooney (born May 6 1961 is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe award-winning American actor director, producer, Jason Alexander (born September 23 1959 as Jay Scott Greenspan) is an American television cinema and Musical theatre comedic actor best known for his role Pamela Adlon (born July 9, 1966) is an American Actress and Voice actress. Schilling | Richard |
| Episode # | Title | Original Airdate | Guest Star |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot #1 | September 16, 1984 | Sherman Hemsley |
| 2 | Pilot #2 | September 16, 1984 | Sherman Hemsley |
| 3 | "The Sister" | September 18, 1984 | Dennis Franz, Anne Schedeen |
| 4 | "My Way" | September 25, 1984 | |
| 5 | "Son of Sheinfeld" | October 2, 1984 | Jonathan Silverman |
| 6 | "Save the Last Dance for Me" | October 9, 1984 | David Faustino |
| 7 | "Say It Ain't So" | October 16, 1984 | |
| 8 | "Growing Pains" | October 23, 1984 | |
| 9 | "All's Well That Ends" | October 30, 1984 | Amy Linker |
| 10 | "Only a Nurse" | November 7, 1984 | |
| 11 | "Sentimental Journey" | November 14, 1984 | |
| 12 | "Mr. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Sherman Hemsley (born February 1, 1938 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Actor most famous for his role as George Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Sherman Hemsley (born February 1, 1938 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Actor most famous for his role as George Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944) is an Emmy - Screen Actors Guild - and Golden Globe Award -winning American Actor Luanne Ruth Schedeen (born on January 7, 1949 in Portland Oregon) known professionally as Anne Schedeen, is an American actress Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Jonathan E Silverman (born August 5, 1966 in Los Angeles California) is an American Actor, perhaps Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. David Faustino (born March 3, 1974) is an American Actor and Singer. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Amy Linker was a Child actress, born Oct 19 1966 who co-starred on the TV show Square Pegs (on which she wore fake braces and a Fatsuit Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca The year 1984 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1984. Fix-It" | November 21, 1984 | Kevin Peter Hall, Christopher Hewett, Jack Kruschen |
| 13 | "A Cold Night in Chicago" | November 28, 1984 | Louis Arquette |
| 14 | "Both Sides Now" | December 12, 1984 | |
| 15 | "The Storm" | December 19, 1984 | Martha Quinn |
| 16 | "Enter Romance" | December 26, 1984 | Karen Black |
| 17 | "Brotherly Love" | January 16, 1985 | |
| 18 | "I Raise You" | January 23, 1985 | |
| 19 | "Merry Wives of Sheinfeld (Part 1)" | January 30, 1985 | Karen Black |
| 20 | "Merry Wives of Sheinfeld (Part 2)" | February 6, 1985 | Karen Black |
| 21 | "All Tied Up" | February 20, 1985 | |
| 22 | "A Change in Policy" | February 27, 1985 |