Like the rest of the cast, which includes Kristen Wiig, Carol Burnett, Laura Dern and Allison Janney, she got to wear the funkiest of that era's fashion. The series is set in set in 1969 Florida.
A half-century has passed since the premiere of The Bob Newhart Show, but it remains a comedy classic. So does its star, whose deadpan stand-up caught on in the '60s and has never gone out of style.
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Newhart Actors You May Not Know Passed Away
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By Victoria Miller/May 10, 2021 10:54 am EDT Newhart was a long-running comedy series on CBS. Starring comedy legend Bob Newhart, the sitcom followed the life of Vermont innkeeper Dick Loudon, and ran for 184 episodes from 1982 to 1990. Actress Mary Frann played Newhart s wife, Joanna Loudon, on the series. Newhart also included an eclectic cast of characters, as handymen, neighbors, and visitors regularly entered the Loudons Stratford Inn. Character actor Tom Poston played bumbling maintenance man George Utley, while Julia Duffy played snooty maid, Stephanie Vanderkellen, on the series it really was an all-star roster. On the heels of his stint opposite Tom Hanks on the campy ABC sitcom Bosom Buddies, popular 80s actor Pete Scolari even joined the cast of Newhart as Stephanie s husband, Michael Harris. And who can forget backwoods brothers Larry, Da