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Greatest Sports Legends (TV Series 1972–1993) Poster

(1972–1993)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Mort Kasman ... (11 episodes, 1978)
Michael Tollin ... (11 episodes, 1979-1980)
William Cahn ... (8 episodes, 1977-1981)
Steve Rotfeld ... (8 episodes, 1982-1986)
Matt Gibson ... (8 episodes, 1984-1993)
Tony Verna ... (7 episodes, 1972-1975)
Buddy Bregman ... (7 episodes, 1977)
Jeff Cahn ... (7 episodes, 1979)
Terry Dowling ... (4 episodes, 1986-1988)
Jimmy R. Balder ... (3 episodes, 1976)
Bud Morgan ... (1 episode, 1977)
Ray DiMaria ... (1 episode, 1982)
Rasha Drachkovitch ... (1 episode, 1983)
Peter Winicov ... (1 episode, 1988)

Series Writing Credits  

Jimmy R. Balder ... (3 episodes, 1976)
William Cahn ... (1 episode, 1977)
Gary Cohen ... (3 episodes, 1980)
Terry Dowling ... (4 episodes, 1986-1988)
Rasha Drachkovitch ... (1 episode, 1981)
Matt Gibson ... (11 episodes, 1983-1993)
Stanley S. Golub ... (7 episodes, 1979)
Merv Jones ... (written by) (1 episode, 1989)
Bruce Rotfeld ... (8 episodes, 1977)
Steve Rotfeld ... (11 episodes, 1979-1984)
Michael Tollin ... (18 episodes, 1978-1979)
Jeff Tucker ... (7 episodes, 1977)
Peter Winicov ... (1 episode, 1988)

Series Cast  

Tom Seaver ...  Self - Host 18 episodes, 1978-1979
Reggie Jackson ...  Self - Host / ... 13 episodes, 1977-1990
George Plimpton ...  Self - Host / ... 11 episodes, 1979-1981
Paul Hornung Paul Hornung ...  Self - Host / ... 10 episodes, 1972-1976
Jayne Kennedy ...  Self - Hostess 7 episodes, 1982-1988
Ken Howard ...  Self - Host 4 episodes, 1982
Steve Garvey ...  Self - Host / ... 4 episodes, 1984-1986
Dave Winfield ...  Self - Host 2 episodes, 1987
Michael Jordan ...  Self - Host 2 episodes, 1988
Johnny Bench ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Elgin Baylor ...  Self 1 episode, 1972
Mickey Mantle ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Stan Musial Stan Musial ...  Self 1 episode, 1973
Joe DiMaggio ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Bart Starr ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Gale Sayers ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Sam Snead Sam Snead ...  Self 1 episode, 1975
Yogi Berra ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Jerry West ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Whitey Ford Whitey Ford ...  Self 1 episode, 1976
Rafer Johnson ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Joe Frazier ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Hank Aaron ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Willie Mays ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Bobby Riggs ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Gene Sarazen ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
John Wooden ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
John Havlicek ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Dick Webber Dick Webber ...  Self 1 episode, 1977
Bob Seagren Bob Seagren ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Rod Laver ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Mark Spitz ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Ted Williams ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Maurice Richard ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Gordie Howe ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Bob Feller ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Johnny Longden Johnny Longden ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Fred Perry ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Bob Hayes Bob Hayes ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Alice Marble Alice Marble ...  Self 1 episode, 1978
Wilt Chamberlain ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Richard Petty ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Mario Andretti ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Pete Rose ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Arnold Palmer ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Bruno Sammartino ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Wilma Rudolph ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Frank Robinson Frank Robinson ...  Self 1 episode, 1979
Pelé ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Bobby Orr ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Lance Alworth Lance Alworth 1 episode, 1980
Lou Brock Lou Brock ...  Self 1 episode, 1980
Caitlyn Jenner ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Billie Jean King ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Phil Esposito ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Brooks Robinson Brooks Robinson ...  Self 1 episode, 1981
Howard Cosell ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Bill Russell ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Julius Erving ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Bobby Hull ...  Self 1 episode, 1982
Johnny Unitas Johnny Unitas ...  Self 1 episode, 1983
Jimmy Connors ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Roger Kahn ...  Self 1 episode, 1984
Bob Uecker ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Don Drysdale ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Jim Palmer ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Nolan Ryan ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Terry Bradshaw ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Lee Trevino ...  Self 1 episode, 1987
Willie Stargell Willie Stargell ...  Self - Host 1 episode, 1987
O.J. Simpson ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Walter Payton ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
George Gervin ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Jim Brown ...  Self 1 episode, 1989
Curt Gowdy Curt Gowdy ...  Self - Host 1 episode, 1989
Thomas Hearns ...  Self 1 episode, 1990
Marvelous Marvin Hagler ...  Self 1 episode, 1990
Chris Evert ...  Self 1 episode, 1993
Tony Trabert Tony Trabert ...  Self - Host 1 episode, 1993

Series Produced by 

Berl Rotfeld ... executive producer (73 episodes, 1972-1993)

Series Cinematography by 

Robert E. Hankins ... (18 episodes, 1977-1978)
Robert Ebinger ... (17 episodes, 1978-1979)
Jacques Albrecht ... (9 episodes, 1987-1990)
Jack Short ... (7 episodes, 1979-1987)
Don Shapiro ... (6 episodes, 1979-1981)
Chuck Cohen ... (4 episodes, 1980-1982)
Larry Ashley ... (3 episodes, 1976)
Jeff Guerra ... (3 episodes, 1976)
David Sperling ... (3 episodes, 1983-1985)
Larry Karman ... (3 episodes, 1986)
James Rosenthal ... (3 episodes, 1986)
Jeremy Sykes ... (3 episodes, 1988-1989)
Manuel Whitaker ... (2 episodes, 1973)
Edward Barger ... (2 episodes, 1980)
Robert Collins ... (2 episodes, 1980)
Bob Sloan ... (2 episodes, 1990)
John Burke ... (1 episode, 1977)
Bill Wilson ... (1 episode, 1977)
Joseph X. Leirer ... (1 episode, 1979)
Bob Beyer ... (1 episode, 1984)
Bob Carmichal ... (1 episode, 1984)
Jim Duffy ... (1 episode, 1984)
Frank Eberling ... (1 episode, 1984)
Joel Unangst ... (1 episode, 1987)
Kimmer Olesak ... (1 episode, 1988)
Tom Trucco ... (1 episode, 1988)
Mark Tippy ... (1 episode, 1989)
Jeff Weinstock ... (1 episode, 1989)
Champe Barton ... (1 episode, 1993)
Ron Smith ... (1 episode, 1993)

Series Editing by 

William Cahn ... (24 episodes, 1977-1981)
Jeff Cahn ... (11 episodes, 1978)
Matt Gibson ... (6 episodes, 1984-1986)
Bill Longo ... (4 episodes, 1975)
Rasha Drachkovitch ... (4 episodes, 1982-1983)
Jimmy R. Balder ... (3 episodes, 1976)
Beverly Gilbert ... (2 episodes, 1980)
Ron Laskodi ... (2 episodes, 1988-1993)
Sheldon Brown ... (2 episodes, 1988)
Timothy Gallagher ... (2 episodes, 1990)
Nicholas Spies ... (1 episode, 1973)
Nick Satiritz ... (1 episode, 1979)
Jon Hilson ... (1 episode, 1982)
Terry Dowling ... (1 episode, 1986)
Les DePhillips ... (1 episode, 1987)
Tom Pilong ... (1 episode, 1987)

Series Sound Department 

Warren Rossin ... sound recordist (27 episodes, 1975-1978)
David Sperling ... sound recordist (14 episodes, 1979-1981)
Jack Sky ... sound recordist (6 episodes, 1985-1987)
Bill Leavenworth ... sound recordist (4 episodes, 1989-1990)
Paul Gerhardt ... sound recordist (3 episodes, 1987-1988)
Phil Williams ... sound recordist (2 episodes, 1979-1984)
Bob Collom ... sound recordist (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
Ed Christiano ... sound recordist (2 episodes, 1982)
Craig Smith ... sound recordist (2 episodes, 1983-1984)
Steven J. Rogers ... sound recordist (1 episode, 1982)
Debe Fisher ... sound recordist (1 episode, 1984)
Vince Caputo ... re-recording mixer (1 episode, 1988)
Jerry Mahler ... re-recording mixer (1 episode, 1988)
Carol Patsavas ... sound recordist (1 episode, 1988)
Carl Perkins ... sound recordist (1 episode, 1993)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Robert Ebinger ... camera operator (7 episodes, 1977)
Risa Korris ... camera operator (6 episodes, 1979-1981)
Ed Warnick ... camera operator (6 episodes, 1979)
David Sperling ... camera operator (3 episodes, 1982)
Burke Moody ... camera operator (1 episode, 1977)
Wayne Paull ... camera operator (1 episode, 1977)
Ken Basmajian ... camera operator (1 episode, 1979)
Bill Burke ... camera operator (1 episode, 1979)
Vic Almo ... assistant camera (1 episode, 1980)
Robert Brown ... assistant camera (1 episode, 1980)
Jeff Confer ... camera operator (1 episode, 1980)
Jack Short ... camera operator (1 episode, 1983)

Series Location Management 

Warren Rossin ... location manager (1 episode, 1978)

Series Script and Continuity Department 

Helene Kendall ... continuity (1 episode, 1978)

Series Additional Crew 

Richard Domich ... production assistant (1 episode, 1978)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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