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Mama (TV Series 1949–1957) Poster

(1949–1957)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Ralph Nelson ... (133 episodes, 1949-1953)
Don Richardson ... (53 episodes, 1954-1957)
Sidney Lumet ... (2 episodes, 1954)
Lloyd Gross ... (1 episode, 1955)
Andrew McCullough ... (1 episode, 1955)

Series Writing Credits  

Frank Gabrielson ... (193 episodes, 1949-1956)
Frank Gabrielson ... (written by) (5 episodes, 1950-1953)
Frank Gabrielson ... (story) (1 episode, 1956)
Kathryn Forbes ... (based on the novel by) (177 episodes, 1949-1956)
Kathryn Forbes ... (novel) (6 episodes, 1949-1957)
Kathryn Forbes ... (184 episodes, 1949-1957)
Kathryn Forbes ... (novel) (1 episode, 1950)
Kathryn Forbes ... (suggested by novel "Mama's Bank Account") (1 episode, 1956)
Turner Bullock ... (story) (49 episodes, 1956)
Turner Bullock ... (59 episodes, 1953-1956)
Turner Bullock ... (teleplay) (1 episode, 1956)
Turner Bullock ... (written by) (1 episode)
Michael Morris ... (story and teleplay) (50 episodes, 1956-1957)
Jerome Ross ... (18 episodes, 1953-1954)
Jerome Ross ... (written by) (7 episodes, 1953)
Palmer Thompson ... (16 episodes, 1954-1955)
Gail Ingram ... (11 episodes, 1953-1955)
Gordon Webber ... (8 episodes, 1953-1955)
Gordon Webber ... (written by) (2 episodes, 1953-1954)
Kay Arthur ... (5 episodes, 1953-1955)
Max Wilk ... (written by) (4 episodes, 1953)
Thomas Coley ... (written by) (2 episodes, 1953)
William Roerick ... (written by) (2 episodes, 1953)
Harry W. Junkin ... (written by) (1 episode, 1953)
Elizabeth Meehan ... (1 episode, 1954)
Virginia Redcliffe ... (1 episode, 1954)
Bradford Ropes ... (1 episode, 1954)
Jim Sheen ... (1 episode, 1954)
Harold J. Kennedy ... (1 episode, 1955)
Richard Macaulay ... (1 episode, 1955)
Don Ettlinger ... (writer) (unknown episodes)
Katrina Ettlinger ... (writer) (unknown episodes)

Series Cast  

Peggy Wood ...  Mama / ... 333 episodes, 1949-1957
Judson Laire ...  Papa / ... 329 episodes, 1949-1957
Dick Van Patten ...  Nels Hansen / ... 327 episodes, 1949-1957
Rosemary Rice Rosemary Rice ...  Katrin / ... 324 episodes, 1949-1957
Ruth Hammond ...  Miss Jessie 178 episodes, 1949-1956
Marilyn Rogers Marilyn Rogers ...  Edna 176 episodes, 1949-1956
Gigi Gerow Gigi Gerow ...  Lucille 176 episodes, 1949-1956
Robin Morgan ...  Dagmar / ... 153 episodes, 1949-1956
John Seymour John Seymour ...  Dr. Prager 53 episodes, 1954-1957
Ruth Gates Ruth Gates ...  Aunt Jenny 33 episodes, 1949-1957
Kevin Coughlin ...  T.R. Ryan / ... 28 episodes, 1949-1957
Alice Frost ...  Aunt Trina Gunnarson / ... 19 episodes, 1949-1956
Carl Frank ...  Uncle Gunnar Gunnarson / ... 14 episodes, 1949-1956
Patty McCormack ...  Ingeborg / ... 14 episodes, 1949-1956
Toni Campbell Toni Campbell ...  Dagmar / ... 9 episodes, 1949-1957
Malcolm Keen ...  Uncle Chris 7 episodes, 1949-1956
Janet Parker Janet Parker 5 episodes, 1954-1955
Michael Mann Michael Mann ...  Mickey / ... 3 episodes, 1954-1957
Donny Harris Donny Harris ...  Tommy 3 episodes, 1949-1950
David Orrick McDearmon David Orrick McDearmon ...  Mr. Chamberlain 3 episodes, 1952-1954
Frieda Altman Frieda Altman 3 episodes, 1954-1955
Joyce Van Patten 3 episodes, 1954
Jock MacGregor Jock MacGregor 3 episodes, 1954
Edward Andrews ...  Mr. Jordan 2 episodes, 1950
Ellen Mahar Ellen Mahar ...  Mrs. Lindquist 2 episodes, 1950
Walter Greaza ...  Carter Lusan 2 episodes, 1950
Alan Williams Alan Williams ...  Self - Announcer 2 episodes, 1950
Frank Maxwell ...  Mr. Ryan 2 episodes, 1952-1954
Vicky Vola ...  Madam Zodiac 2 episodes, 1950-1954
Roland Winters ...  Uncle Chris 2 episodes, 1949-1956
Iris Mann ...  Dagmar Hansen 2 episodes, 1949
Toni Halloran Toni Halloran 2 episodes, 1953-1955
Noel Leslie Noel Leslie 2 episodes, 1954-1956
Patricia Breslin 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Gage Clarke 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Dortha Duckworth 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Charita Bauer Charita Bauer 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Nancy R. Pollock 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Harold J. Kennedy Harold J. Kennedy 2 episodes, 1954-1955
G. Albert Smith G. Albert Smith 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Virginia Brian Virginia Brian 2 episodes, 1954-1955
James Lee James Lee 2 episodes, 1954-1955
Yale Wexler 2 episodes, 1954
Arthur Walsh Arthur Walsh 2 episodes, 1954
Palmer Thompson Palmer Thompson 2 episodes, 1954
Judson Rees Judson Rees 2 episodes, 1954
Glenn Burris Glenn Burris ...  Sersen 2 episodes, 1954
Barry Russo 2 episodes, 1955
Roni Dengel Roni Dengel 2 episodes, 1955
Robert Byrne Robert Byrne 2 episodes, 1955
Ian Martin ...  Officer Stack 1 episode, 1950
Orrin Joels Orrin Joels ...  Claud 1 episode, 1956
Abby Lewis Abby Lewis ...  Mrs. Riestrum 1 episode, 1950
William Dwyer William Dwyer ...  Joe 1 episode
Janet Lee Parker Janet Lee Parker ...  Sarahanne 1 episode, 1954
Frank Marth ...  Elmer 1 episode
James Costigan ...  Mr. Corrigan 1 episode, 1954
Sydney Smith ...  Mr. Cole 1 episode
E.G. Marshall 1 episode, 1950
Lilia Skala ...  Norwegian Operasinger 1 episode, 1950
Denise Alexander 1 episode, 1953
Ronnie Welsh Ronnie Welsh 1 episode, 1953
Harrison Dowd Harrison Dowd 1 episode, 1953
Jason Robards 1 episode, 1954
Darren McGavin 1 episode, 1954
Patricia Barry 1 episode, 1954
Anne Seymour 1 episode, 1954
David White 1 episode, 1954
Bill Erwin 1 episode, 1954
Raymond Bailey 1 episode, 1954
Vaughn Taylor 1 episode, 1954
Liam Sullivan 1 episode, 1954
George Petrie 1 episode, 1954
Mark Rydell 1 episode, 1954
Herbert Anderson 1 episode, 1954
Biff McGuire 1 episode, 1954
Janet De Gore Janet De Gore 1 episode, 1954
Kevin O'Morrison 1 episode, 1954
Pat Poole Pat Poole 1 episode, 1954
Paul Roebling Paul Roebling 1 episode, 1954
Nellie Burt 1 episode, 1954
Russell Hicks 1 episode, 1954
Nelson Olmsted 1 episode, 1954
Jerome Collamore Jerome Collamore 1 episode, 1954
Edwin Jerome Edwin Jerome 1 episode, 1954
Muriel Kirkland 1 episode, 1954
James Hickman James Hickman 1 episode, 1954
Catherine Doucet 1 episode, 1954
Joan Croydon Joan Croydon 1 episode, 1954
Richard Trask 1 episode, 1954
Matt Crowley Matt Crowley 1 episode, 1954
Paula Houston Paula Houston 1 episode, 1954
Betty Sinclair 1 episode, 1954
Blair Davies Blair Davies 1 episode, 1954
George Ebeling George Ebeling 1 episode, 1954
Eugene Francis 1 episode, 1954
Antic Melkior Antic Melkior 1 episode, 1954
Morton Stevens Morton Stevens 1 episode, 1954
Barbara Myers Barbara Myers 1 episode, 1954
Joe Boland Joe Boland 1 episode, 1954
Trask Richard Trask Richard 1 episode, 1954
Malcolm Lee Beggs Malcolm Lee Beggs 1 episode, 1954
Irene Moore Irene Moore 1 episode, 1954
Alex Clark Alex Clark 1 episode, 1954
Naomi Riordan Naomi Riordan 1 episode, 1954
Patsy Campbell Patsy Campbell 1 episode, 1954
Russ Dearborn Russ Dearborn 1 episode, 1954
Nan McFarland Nan McFarland 1 episode, 1954
Brian Dunne Brian Dunne 1 episode, 1954
John Howes John Howes 1 episode, 1954
Joe Sullivan Joe Sullivan 1 episode, 1954
Pat Bosley Pat Bosley 1 episode, 1954
James Somers James Somers 1 episode, 1954
Stephen Harris Stephen Harris 1 episode, 1954
John Hensen John Hensen 1 episode, 1954
Daniel Reed Daniel Reed 1 episode, 1954
Corydon Erickson Corydon Erickson 1 episode, 1954
Richard Olsen Richard Olsen 1 episode, 1954
Perry Fiske Perry Fiske 1 episode, 1954
Loïs Bolton Loïs Bolton 1 episode, 1954
Gunnar Hafsten Gunnar Hafsten 1 episode, 1954
Ann Marie Tallon Ann Marie Tallon 1 episode, 1954
Arlene Stadd Arlene Stadd 1 episode, 1954
Sylvia Farnham Sylvia Farnham 1 episode, 1954
Rob Byrn Rob Byrn 1 episode, 1954
William Lee William Lee 1 episode, 1954
Owen Clifford Owen Clifford 1 episode, 1954
Inger Stevens 1 episode, 1955
Lee Remick 1 episode, 1955
John Fiedler 1 episode, 1955
Robert Webber 1 episode, 1955
Joseph Sweeney 1 episode, 1955
Gloria Stroock 1 episode, 1955
Margot Stevenson 1 episode, 1955
Jenny Egan Jenny Egan 1 episode, 1955
Kenny Delmar Kenny Delmar 1 episode, 1955
Jay Barney Jay Barney 1 episode, 1955
John Cecil Holm 1 episode, 1955
Charles Taylor 1 episode, 1955
Ray Kyle Ray Kyle 1 episode, 1955
Elizabeth Watts 1 episode, 1955
John Boruff John Boruff 1 episode, 1955
Elizabeth Ross Elizabeth Ross 1 episode, 1955
Connie Lembeck Connie Lembeck 1 episode, 1955
William Lundmark William Lundmark 1 episode, 1955
Jimsey Somers Jimsey Somers 1 episode, 1955
Alice Yourman Alice Yourman 1 episode, 1955
Helen Carew Helen Carew 1 episode, 1955
Gerald Metcalfe Gerald Metcalfe 1 episode, 1955
Leora Thatcher Leora Thatcher 1 episode, 1955
Jack Hartley Jack Hartley 1 episode, 1955
Alexander Clark Alexander Clark 1 episode, 1955
Donny Bilworth Donny Bilworth 1 episode, 1955
Carolyn King Carolyn King 1 episode, 1955
Bill Whitehead Bill Whitehead 1 episode, 1955
Alfreda Wallace Alfreda Wallace 1 episode, 1955
Ricki Hamilton Ricki Hamilton 1 episode, 1955
Carl Alexander Carl Alexander ...  Uncle Gunnar 1 episode, 1955
Jack Sheehan Jack Sheehan 1 episode, 1955
Kathryn Grill Kathryn Grill 1 episode, 1955
Douglas Reid Douglas Reid 1 episode, 1955
Donald Dillworth Donald Dillworth 1 episode, 1955
Ricky Hamilton Ricky Hamilton 1 episode, 1955
Hugh Dunne Hugh Dunne 1 episode, 1955
Bob Hastings 1 episode, 1956
Nancy Rennick Nancy Rennick 1 episode, 1956
Edmund Gaynes Edmund Gaynes ...  Undetermined Role 1 episode, 1956
Bramwell Fletcher ...  J. Sandford Carlysle 1 episode, 1957

Series Produced by 

Carol Irwin ... producer / associate producer (186 episodes, 1949-1957)
Nelson Frank ... producer (128 episodes, 1949-1953)
Doris Quinlan ... associate producer (50 episodes, 1956-1957)
Carol Wilson ... producer (49 episodes, 1956)

Series Music by 

Billy Nalle ... (2 episodes, 1954)

Series Cinematography by 

William Miller ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)

Series Editing by 

Lora Hays ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)

Series Art Direction by 

Jac Venza ... (3 episodes, 1952-1957)

Series Set Decoration by 

Henry Hubbert ... (2 episodes, 1954)

Series Costume Design by 

Bill Griffin ... (3 episodes, 1949-1956)
Ann Eckert ... (1 episode)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

David Roth ... associate director (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
Jim Young ... associate director (1 episode)

Series Art Department 

William Cecil ... settings (1 episode, 1954)
Robert Gundlach ... settings (1 episode)

Series Sound Department 

Jim Shields ... sound recording engineer (2 episodes, 1956-1957)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Dean Nelson ... lighting director (1 episode, 1954)
Sal Bonsignore ... lighting director (1 episode)

Series Music Department 

Billy Nalle ... composer: title music / music (179 episodes, 1949-1956)
Joe Darion ... composer: title music (178 episodes, 1949-1956)
Lou Singer ... composer: title music (178 episodes, 1949-1956)
Herman Fuchs ... music supervisor (2 episodes, 1956-1957)

Series Script and Continuity Department 

Frank Gabrielson ... script supervisor (1 episode, 1954)

Series Additional Crew 

Frank Protzman ... technical director (1 episode, 1954)
Charles Grenier ... technical director (1 episode)

See also

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

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