The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
The Bill Cosby Show is a 1969 comedy series created by Bill Cosby and Ed. Weinberger. It stars Bill Cosby, Olga James and Joyce Bulifant.
The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971, under the sponsorship of Procter & Gamble. There were 52 episodes made in the series. It marked Bill Cosby's first solo foray in television, after his co-starring role with Robert Culp in I Spy. The series also marked the first time an African American starred in his or her own eponymous comedy series.
Cast
- Bill Cosby as Chet Kincaid
- Olga James as Verna Kincaid
- Joyce Bulifant as Marsha Patterson
- Dick Balduzzi as Mr. Green
- Bill Henderson as First Teacher
- Gloria Foster as Dolores Winters
- Hilly Hicks as Eddie Tucker
- Elsa Lanchester as Mrs. Wochuk
- Parley Baer as Mr. Tyler
- Craig Jue as Player #2 / Billy
- Antonio Fargas as J.J.
- Ta-Tanisha as Georgianna Jones