ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1995)"ABC Afterschool Specials" was the umbrella show name for various educational shows that were shown in the afternoon, occasionally. Each episode was produced by a separate company. Creator:Guy Fraumeni |
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Lance Kerwin | ... |
Adam Rush
(5 episodes, 1974-1976)
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Marla Clayton
(5 episodes, 1992-1996)
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Alexa Kenin | ... |
Boots McAfee
(5 episodes, 1976-1982)
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Mara Hobel | ... |
Sarah Charney
(5 episodes, 1980-1992)
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Betty Beaird | ... |
Brenadelle
(4 episodes, 1975-1982)
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| Marion Ross | ... |
Billie Silverman
(4 episodes, 1979-1996)
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Ike Eisenmann | ... |
Dalton
(4 episodes, 1973-1979)
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Sparky Marcus | ... |
Brian Varner
(4 episodes, 1975-1977)
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Jean De Baer | ... |
Dr. Hayden
(4 episodes, 1983-1995)
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| Oprah Winfrey | ... |
Herself - Host
(4 episodes, 1992-1994)
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| Kristy McNichol | ... |
Carlie Higgins
(3 episodes, 1975-1977)
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| Jodie Foster | ... |
Sharon Lee
(3 episodes, 1973-1975)
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Kelly Wolf | ... |
Karen Anderson
(3 episodes, 1984-1985)
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| Alexander Chaplin | ... |
Spinner
(3 episodes, 1992)
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| Lauri Hendler | ... |
Carrie Mills
(3 episodes, 1978-1987)
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Moosie Drier | ... |
David
(3 episodes, 1974-1983)
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Rachel Longaker | ... |
Kelly
(3 episodes, 1977-1981)
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| Jorja Fox | ... |
Diane Dravecki
(3 episodes, 1992)
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Laura Dean | ... |
Alison
(3 episodes, 1979-1984)
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Marisol Massey | ... |
Theresa Lopez
(3 episodes, 1992)
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Vicky Dawson | ... |
Jen
(3 episodes, 1973-1982)
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Peter Brandon | ... |
Father
(3 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Anne Gee Byrd | ... |
Esther Greene
(3 episodes, 1978-1980)
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| Corey Parker | ... |
David
(3 episodes, 1983-1986)
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Tara Talboy | ... |
Karen Faraday
(3 episodes, 1975-1977)
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Laurence Haddon | ... |
Hollis' Father
(3 episodes, 1976-1979)
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Jarrod Johnson | ... |
Oscar
(3 episodes, 1977-1980)
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| Peter Shaw | ... |
Drew Gordon
(3 episodes, 1992)
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Jack Manning | ... |
Mr. Herschel
(3 episodes, 1974-1981)
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Claudio Martínez | ... |
Bobby
(3 episodes, 1973-1978)
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Doney Oatman | ... |
Mary
(3 episodes, 1974-1977)
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Michael Link | ... |
Alvin
(3 episodes, 1973-1975)
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Carol Worthington | ... |
Math Teacher
(3 episodes, 1976)
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| Joel de la Fuente | ... |
Quan Kim Thanh
(3 episodes, 1992)
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| Cheryl Arutt | ... |
Alison Watson
(3 episodes, 1979-1988)
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| Tempestt Bledsoe | ... |
Herself
(3 episodes, 1986-1994)
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| Malcolm-Jamal Warner | ... |
Himself
(3 episodes, 1986-1994)
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