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Phyllis ()


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Seasons: 2 1 Years: 1977 1976 1975

Mary Richards' landlady, Phyllis Lindstrom, moves back to her hometown of San Francisco with her teenage daughter Bess following the sudden death of her husband, Lars.

Awards:
  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.
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Series Cast Summary

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  Phyllis Lindstrom (48 episodes, 1975-1977)
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  Judge Jonathan Dexter (48 episodes, 1975-1977)
Jane Rose ...
  Audrey Dexter (48 episodes, 1975-1977)
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  Dan Valenti / ... (25 episodes, 1975-1977)
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  Leonard Marsh / ... (25 episodes, 1976-1977)
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  Bess Lindstrom / ... (24 episodes, 1975-1977)
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  Harriet Hastings (24 episodes, 1976-1977)
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  Leo Heatherton (23 episodes, 1975-1976)
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  Sally 'Mother' Dexter (22 episodes, 1975-1977)
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  Julie Erskine (20 episodes, 1975-1976)
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  Mark Valenti (4 episodes, 1977)
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  Julie Erskine (3 episodes, 1975)
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  Van Horn (3 episodes, 1975-1976)
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  Arthur Lanson (3 episodes, 1976)
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  Jerome Patterson (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
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  Mary Richards (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
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  Billy Joe McCoy (2 episodes, 1976)
Craig Huxley ...
  Red (2 episodes, 1977)
Steve Bonino ...
  Charlie (2 episodes, 1977)
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  Steve (2 episodes, 1977)
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  Shirley (1 episode, 1975)
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  Jerry (1 episode, 1975)
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  Tom (1 episode, 1975)
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  Harry Loomis (1 episode, 1976)
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  Tony (1 episode, 1975)
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  Andrew Drake (1 episode, 1975)
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  David (1 episode, 1975)
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  The Newlyweds - Young Man (1 episode, 1975)
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  Donald Ralston (1 episode, 1975)
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  Miss McDermott (1 episode, 1975)
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  Telephone Man (1 episode, 1975)
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  Mr. Carlson (1 episode, 1975)
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  Harvey (1 episode, 1975)
David Westberg ...
  Vern (1 episode, 1975)
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  Seymour (1 episode, 1975)
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  Burt Hillman (1 episode, 1976)
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  Rex Hudson (1 episode, 1976)
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  Donna Plunkett (1 episode, 1976)
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  Julius 'Sonny' Dexter (1 episode, 1976)
Bob Basso ...
  Bob Fletcher (1 episode, 1976)
Wil Albert ...
  Mailman (1 episode, 1976)
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  Larry Waterman (1 episode, 1977)
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  Joanne Valenti (1 episode, 1977)
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  Jack (1 episode, 1977)
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  Keith Stone (1 episode, 1977)
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  Mr. Albert Hollis (1 episode, 1975)
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  Brad (1 episode, 1975)
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  President (1 episode, 1975)
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  Vanessa (1 episode, 1975)
Louis Guss ...
  Eddy (1 episode, 1975)

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Distributors

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  • CBS (1975) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
  • Canale 5 (1984) (Italy) (tv)

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Plot Summary

Mary Richards' landlady, Phyllis Lindstrom, moves back to her hometown of San Francisco with her teenage daughter Bess following the sudden death of her husband, Lars. She intends to make a new life for herself and her daughter by moving in with Lars' scatterbrained mother, Audrey and her second husband Judge Dexter and getting a new job as an assistant to Julie Erskine, the CEO of a photography studio.

Plot Keywords
Taglines Goodbye Minneapolis, Hello San Francisco! Mary Tyler Moore's former neighbor starts a new life but she's the same monomaniacal kook with a genius for triggering mayhem (season 1) See more »
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  • 30 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Barbara Colby played Julie Erskine in the first three episodes of the series. She and her friend James Kiernan were murdered on July 24, 1975, not long after Up for Grabs (1975) was filmed. The crime remains unsolved. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1976). See more »
Soundtracks Phyllis See more »
Crazy Credits The pictures used in the opening credits (Phyllis hugging the fur coat, Phyllis rocking in the chair whistling, etc) were taken from segments of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" See more »

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