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  • A Year in the Life (1987–1988)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Drama
A Year in the Life (1987–1988)
TV Series | 60 min | Drama

Joe Gardner, a child of the Depression, is a successful plastics manufacturer in Seattle, Washington. After his wife dies, his four adult children move back in.
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Creators
Joshua Brand (created by) (story) (television story) (writer) | John Falsey (created by) (story) (television story) (writer) | Stu Krieger (developer) (teleplay)
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Updated Sep 16, 1987

Release date (First episode)
Sep 16, 1987 (United States)

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Cast

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130 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Richard Kiley
Joe Gardner Joe Gardner   See fewer
22
Trey Ames
David Sisk David Sisk   See fewer
22
Adam Arkin
Jim Eisenberg Jim Eisenberg   See fewer
22
Jayne Atkinson
Lindley Gardner Eisenberg Lindley Gardner Eisenberg   See fewer
22
David Oliver
Sam Gardner Sam Gardner   See fewer
22
Sarah Jessica Parker
Kay Ericson Gardner Kay Ericson Gardner   See fewer
22
Amanda Peterson
Sunny Sisk Sunny Sisk   See fewer
22
Wendy Phillips
Anne Gardner Maxwell Anne Gardner Maxwell   See fewer
22
Morgan Stevens
Jack Gardner Jack Gardner   See fewer
22
Diana Muldaur
Dr. Alice Foley Dr. Alice Foley   See fewer
7
Brian Benben
Billy / Billy Putzi Billy / Billy Putzi   See fewer
3
3
Philip Bruns
Bob McCrone Bob McCrone   See fewer
2
2
2
Bruce Baum
Roger / Roger The Mailman Roger / Roger The Mailman   See fewer
2
Pepe Serna
Carlos Carlos   See fewer
2
Janet Carroll
Joanne Joanne   See fewer
2
Steve Akahoshi
Martin / Martin Kramer Martin / Martin Kramer   See fewer
2
Holly Haber
Francie Shaw Francie Shaw   See fewer
2
Andrew Amador
Weatherman Weatherman   See fewer
2
2
Yvette Cruise
Blanca Blanca   See fewer
2
2
Robina Ritchie
Roberta Roberta   See fewer
2
1
Stan Ivar
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Bette Ford
Jackie Jackie   See fewer
1
1
Betsy Brantley
Cynthia Cynthia   See fewer
1
1
Mary-Margaret Humes
Kathleen Kathleen   See fewer
1
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Mrs. Wilbourne Mrs. Wilbourne   See fewer
1
Bibi Besch
Mrs. Marilla Mrs. Marilla   See fewer
1
1
1
Fran Bennett
Mrs. Caldwell Mrs. Caldwell   See fewer
1
James Sutorius
Michael Harrington Michael Harrington   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Amy Lynne
Hillary Hillary   See fewer
1
1
Darren Powell
Rick Windsor Rick Windsor   See fewer
1
Jay Thomas
Scott Spencer Scott Spencer   See fewer
1
Jason Bernard
Richard Richard   See fewer
1
Melanie Manos
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Dan Ziskie
Mitch Russell Mitch Russell   See fewer
1
1
Raymond Garcia
Luis Morales Luis Morales   See fewer
1
J.C. Quinn
Mr. Armstrong Mr. Armstrong   See fewer
1
1
1
Hannah Cutrona
Margaret Margaret   See fewer
1
Peter Tomarken
Harding Harding   See fewer
1
1
1
Lee Wilkof
Calvin Calvin   See fewer
1
1
1
Randy Oglesby
Minister Minister   See fewer
1
Charles Parks
Mr. Cary Mr. Cary   See fewer
1
Brian Sayer
Steve Carey Steve Carey   See fewer
1
Annie Oringer
Beth Waller Beth Waller   See fewer
1
Marc Siegler
Dr. Garfield Dr. Garfield   See fewer
1
1
1
Paul Du Pratt
Calvin Calvin   See fewer
1
Steve Burton
Patrick Sweeney Patrick Sweeney   See fewer
1
1
1
Edgar J. Scherick
Gottlieb Gottlieb   See fewer
1
Hilary Davis
Leslie Salem Leslie Salem   See fewer
1
Jack L. Harrell
Charlie Harris Charlie Harris   See fewer
1
1
Tyde Kierney
Salesman Salesman   See fewer
1
John Harnagel
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
1
Bennett James
Paramedic Paramedic   See fewer
1
1
Allison Ross
Anchorwoman Anchorwoman   See fewer
1
Greg Wyatt
Sportscaster Sportscaster   See fewer
1
Alan Arkin
Jim Eisenberg Sr. Jim Eisenberg Sr.   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Al Sapienza
Pete Shinta Pete Shinta   See fewer
1
Lyman Ward
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
Minae Noji
Tracy Tracy   See fewer
1
John Beal
Turkey Farmer Turkey Farmer   See fewer
1
Jack Bender
Process Server Process Server   See fewer
1
Mary Gregory
Judge Vener Judge Vener   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Denise Dal Vera
Girlfriend Girlfriend   See fewer
1
Roseanna Christiansen
Carlos' wife Carlos' wife   See fewer
1
Frank Ferrara
Other Policeman Other Policeman   See fewer
1
Eugene Lee
Dr. Andy Russell Dr. Andy Russell   See fewer
1
David Hooks
Pharmacist Pharmacist   See fewer
1
Vince McKewin
Dr. Yaniger Dr. Yaniger   See fewer
1
Duane Boutte
Student Student   See fewer
1
Michael Lopez
Harvey Harvey   See fewer
1
Kelbe Nugent
Claire Claire   See fewer
1
1
Ted Hayden
Frank Burgess Frank Burgess   See fewer
1
Traci Odom
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
1
1
Alex Lende
Paolo Paolo   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Gary S. Materna
Fritz, the Lumberjack Fritz, the Lumberjack   See fewer
1
David Paymer
Defense Attorney Defense Attorney   See fewer
1
Peggy McCay
Miriam Charters Miriam Charters   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Thorne
Officer Stone Officer Stone   See fewer
1
Fran Brill
Katherine Katherine   See fewer
1
1
1
Gary Werntz
Dr. Moslin Dr. Moslin   See fewer
1
Neil Barton
Man on Trial Man on Trial   See fewer
1
1
1
Edie Robinette-Petrachi
Voice Actor (uncredited) Voice Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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