Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Shirley Slater

1. The Waltons (1972–1981)

TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The life and trials of a 1930s and 1940s Virginia mountain family through financial depression and World War II.

Stars: Jon Walmsley, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Kami Cotler

Votes: 9,072

2. Dynasty (1981–1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The trials and tribulations of two feuding families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, both oil rich families in Denver, Colorado.

Stars: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Gordon Thomson

Votes: 8,479

3. The A-Team (1983–1987)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Four Vietnam vets, framed for a crime they didn't commit, help the innocent while on the run from the military.

Stars: George Peppard, Mr. T, Dwight Schultz, Dirk Benedict

Votes: 41,868

4. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A veteran cop with more than twenty years of experience is teamed with a young Inspector to solve crimes in San Francisco, California.

Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Reuben Collins, Richard Hatch

Votes: 6,920

5. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The weekly adventures of tough-as-nails veteran police officer Sgt. T.J. Hooker, who rides the beat with his rookie partner Vince Romano.

Stars: William Shatner, Heather Locklear, Adrian Zmed, James Darren

Votes: 5,142

6. Another World (1964–1999)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Romance

The life in the Midwestern town of Bay City, and the love, loss, trials, and triumph of its residents, who come from different backgrounds and social circles.

Stars: Victoria Wyndham, Constance Ford, Hugh Marlowe, Linda Dano

Votes: 1,148

7. Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)

60 min | Drama

The Korean War M*A*S*H unit veteran operates as Chief Surgeon in a major city hospital with his colleagues.

Stars: Pernell Roberts, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Charles Siebert, Gregory Harrison

Votes: 2,221

8. Great Performances (1971– )

TV-G | 180 min | Music, Musical

Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.

Stars: Scott Yoo, Julie Andrews, Renée Fleming, Plácido Domingo

Votes: 902

9. The Candidate (1972)

PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.

Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter

Votes: 11,938 | Gross: $0.12M

10. Masquerade (1983–1984)

60 min | Adventure, Thriller

An intelligence organization recruits civilian specialists for individual missions requiring their skills.

Stars: Rod Taylor, Kirstie Alley, Greg Evigan, Katia Christine

Votes: 151

11. Why Would I Lie? (1980)

PG | 105 min | Comedy, Drama

Cletus is a compulsive liar, though he prefers the term 'fabrication' to 'lie.' When he becomes a social worker, he's assigned the case of a boy named Jeorge (with a 'J') who was taken from... See full summary »

Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn, Gabriel Macht, Susan Heldfond

Votes: 306 | Gross: $1.18M

12. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1974 TV Movie)

74 min | Drama

The story of a family living in a New York City slum in 1912, headed by a loving but alcoholic father and a strong-willed mother.

Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Diane Baker, James Olson, Pamelyn Ferdin

Votes: 132

13. Texas (1980–1982)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Daytime Drama, spun off from "Another World," which followed Iris Carrington from Bay City as she rediscovered Alex Wheeler, a former love, and moved to the Houston area. The stories ... See full summary »

Stars: Carla Borelli, Beverlee McKinsey, Jerry Lanning, Lisby Larson

Votes: 128

14. Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger (1980 TV Movie)

96 min | Drama

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Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Bonnie Franklin, David Dukes, Richard Johnson, Frances Lee McCain

Votes: 32

15. In the Region of Ice (1976)

37 min | Short

In this American Film Institute-subsidized short subject, Fionnula Flanagan plays a sharp-tongued but compassionate nun, while Peter Lempert is cast as a sullen, emotionally disturbed boy. ... See full summary »

Directors: Andre R. Guttfreund, Peter Werner | Stars: Fionnula Flanagan, Peter Lampert, Keith Anthoni, Vance Colvig Jr.

Votes: 57

16. Maxie (1973)

R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller

A mute young girl finds out that a butcher is using his store as a front for murder.

Director: Paulmichel Mielche | Stars: K.T. Baumann, Morgan Upton, Ford Clay, Robert Walden

Votes: 183

17. Great Performances (1971– )
Episode: Cyrano de Bergerac (1974)

TV-G | 130 min | Music, Musical

Long-nosed Cyrano de Begerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.

Director: William Ball | Stars: Jane Atkins, Andy Backer, Joseph Bird, Earl Boen

Votes: 61

18. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: Timber! (1984)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Siblings John and Samantha Lawrence hire The A-Team to help out as lumberjacks and stand up to crooked union organizer McEwan and his men. Murdock relishes the opportunity to search for Bigfoot while B.A. bonds with Samantha's son Billy.

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz, Mr. T

Votes: 288

19. Dynasty (1981–1989)
Episode: The Wedding (1982)

TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Fallon's baby is recovered from the real kidnapper, Alfred Grimes (who turns out to be the father of Roger Grimes). Fallon fires Susan. Claudia leaves for a sanitarium. Cecil marries Alexis... See full summary »

Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Pamela Sue Martin, Pamela Bellwood

Votes: 90

20. Masquerade (1983–1984)
Episode: Five Days (1984)

60 min | Adventure, Thriller

Casey goes undercover in a women's prison to help free an agent carrying a microchip necessary for the rescue of 120 seamen aboard a sunken submarine. Lavender plays the power-mad prison commissioner as a pawn in the mission.

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Rod Taylor, Kirstie Alley, Greg Evigan, Joe Santos

21. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode: The House on Hyde Street (1973)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Three young boys open a Pandora's Box when they sneak into an eccentric old man's home, a mysterious house rumored by their parents to contain a million-dollar treasure.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Lew Ayres, Albert Salmi

Votes: 169

22. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)
Episode: The Empty Gun (1982)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Romano struggles with the cold hard reality of being a cop on the street when he fails to shoot a cop killer. When the killer gets released on a bargained-down technicality by lying, Hooker and Romano strive to bring him to justice.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: William Shatner, Adrian Zmed, Heather Locklear, Richard Herd

Votes: 98

23. Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)
Episode: Is There a Doctor in the Big House? (1981)

60 min | Drama

A female prisoner gives birth to a premature baby, who is rushed to SFM for care. The mother, upset at not being allowed to be with her child, beats the prison warden who refused to arrange for her to be taken to the hospital.

Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair, Christopher Norris

Votes: 13

24. The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode: The Cloudburst (1976)

TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance

In a desperate attempt to make a loan payment on his printing press John-Boy sells his 10 acre meadow on Waltons Mountain, deeply upsetting Grandpa. Mary Ellen experiences her first challenges as a nurse.

Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby

Votes: 127

25. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.201 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Paige arrives as Pete is leaving Alex's office, and they reminisce about their past together in California. Before he leaves, Pete cautions Paige not to tell anyone about their meeting, ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Daniel Davis, Benjamin Hendrickson

26. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.207 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Ginny is rushed to the hospital. Ryan examines documents for Lawrence Petroleum, and there's a listing for the freighter where Elena is being held. Dennis learns that he'll be up for first ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Stephen Bradbury

27. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.224 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Elliot learns that the district attorney is releasing Dennis from jail. A terrified Nita promises Joe that she doesn't know where the money is. Grant explains to Iris that while he and Alex... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Daniel Davis, Randy Hamilton

28. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.226 (1981)

Drama, Romance

As the police close in, Joe makes Elena drive them away. Billy Joe arrives home, and Detective Donovan informs him that Nita is in the hospital in labor. Reena encourages Ginny to take ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark, Jay Hammer

29. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.228 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Dennis makes future plans with Alex. Joe refuses to kill Alex for Pete. Maggie agrees to speak to Nita on Billy Joe's behalf. Grant visits Alex and is told that Alex could still be in ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Stephen Burleigh, Phillip Clark, Bert Kramer

30. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.232 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Reena insists to Iris that Ryan is trustworthy, but Iris blames him for Alex's death. Maggie ponders moving to Amarillo. The bullet misses Joe and Elena. Later Joe fights with the men to ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Randy Hamilton, Jay Hammer

31. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.235 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Max becomes angry when he hears that Elena has sympathy for Joe. Jeb wants a date with Lurlene and explains to Max that Elena's experience with Joe has changed her. Kate receives a letter ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Randy Hamilton

32. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.240 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Enraged, Max leaves to confront Justin. Elena comes down from the hayloft so that Reena won't find Joe. Justin confides in Ashley that he plans to seize control of World Oil. Joe wants to ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

33. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.243 (1981)

Drama, Romance

When Iris says she'll get another lawyer to invalidate Alex's will, Striker and Grant advise her that it won't do any good. Grant defends Ryan to Iris, but she insists that he changed once ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Lily Barnstone, Randy Hamilton, Jay Hammer

34. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.245 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Joe starts work at the diner, and Elena gets rid of the real cook by pretending to be in charge and firing him. Grant attempts to convince Iris that that Ryan had nothing to do with Alex's ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Phillip Clark, Randy Hamilton, Jerry Lanning

35. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.254 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Max enlists Jeb's help to break into the mud-shack and search for proof that Justin and Bubba are slant drilling. Billy Joe and Nita bond in the crisis over Billy Joe, Jr.'s high fever. ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Randy Hamilton, Jay Hammer

36. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.255 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Iris decides to revoke Ryan's power of attorney since the cops refuse to arrest him. Rikki fears Nita will give Billy Joe yet another chance. Max tells Ryan about breaking into the ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark, Daniel Davis

37. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.261 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Reena experiences a nightmare about Max. Justin thinks that Bubba fled Houston because there's proof somewhere that they were guilty of slant drilling. Vicky urges Reena to accept Max's ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

38. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.263 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Justin wants to attend Max's funeral, but Ashley reminds him that he won't be welcome there. Kate consoles Terry. Billy Joe hires Johnny Paycheck to sub for Rikki and Elena. Ryan suggests ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

39. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.273 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Elliot tells Iris that Dennis needs professional help, but Dennis counters to Iris that he's trying to stop her from ruining his father's life, too. Bubba finds Mr. Johnson, who Justin ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Daniel Davis, Randy Hamilton, Berkeley Harris

40. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.275 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Ryan fires Ashley. Maggie urges Nita to decide whether or not she wants Billy Joe. Ruby lets Nita know that she slept with Rikki last night. Ryan reveals to Justin that he doesn't own ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark, Daniel Davis

41. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.109 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Barrett struggled to remember what happened in Cambodia. Dennis rejected Elliot's request to leave Texas. Ginny told Elena about Suzanne, after Jeb insisted that he didn't want Elena to end... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Phillip Clark, Daniel Davis, Chandler Hill Harben

42. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.278 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Nita makes an appointment to see a divorce lawyer. Iris admits to Grant that she reported Ryan to the papers. Justin warns Bubba to stay away from Lurlene and make sure Mr. Johnson can't be... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Arthur Anderson, Phillip Clark, Daniel Davis

43. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.111 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Max proposed to Reena, but she wanted to think it over because she won't marry again unless she thinks it will last. Ryan asked for Kevin's help to prove Elliot was Alex's shooter. Jeb ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

44. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.112 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Reena invited Justin to dinner to talk about Max's proposal. Barrett was open to working with Bart to remember his experiences in Cambodia. Elliot informed Paige that he's leaving town. Sam... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Kelly | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

45. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.113 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Ginny hung up when Ryan called. Kate warned Ginny that she needs to tell Barrett that she fell in love with Ryan and planned to marry him. Vicky agreed to let Elliot take a few weeks off ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

46. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.116 (1981)

Drama, Romance

After learning that Elliot went to St. Croix and visited Iris on the yacht, Ryan advised Rikki to sail back home. Elena told Jeb that her 18th birthday is on Friday, and she confessed that ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Phillip Clark, Joel Colodner, Daniel Davis

47. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.117 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Iris thought she should keep her dinner date with Elliot. Reena announced her engagement to Striker and Vicky. When Vicky wondered if Reena accepted Max's marriage proposal to spite Justin,... See full summary »

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

48. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.118 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Elliot insisted that Iris fly home immediately and suggested that he doesn't intend to ever leave her side again. Bart administered sodium pentothal to Barrett. Alex and Rikki planned to ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Kelly | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

49. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.123 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Striker and Reena chatted before her wedding. Kate advised Rikki to not worry Max about Elena on his wedding day. After Iris told him that Elliot declared Barrett the traitor, a worried ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Kelly | Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark

50. Texas (1980–1982)
Episode: Episode #1.119 (1981)

Drama, Romance

Billy Joe swore to Maggie that he's a changed man. Max and Reena announced that they plan to get married next week. Billy Joe tipped off Dennis that Dennis was so drunk on New Year's Eve, ... See full summary »

Stars: Beverlee McKinsey, Elizabeth Allen, Carla Borelli, Phillip Clark