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  • St. Elsewhere Close Encounters (Season 4, Episode 7)
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    TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

St. Elsewhere

Close Encounters (Season 4, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

Craig travels to Clinton, Ohio in hopes of bringing back his granddaughter. Ehrlich clashes with Caldwell over an unnecessary plastic surgery. Morrison goes against the US military by refusing to discharge an astronaut. John Doe #6 takes ...See moreCraig travels to Clinton, Ohio in hopes of bringing back his granddaughter. Ehrlich clashes with Caldwell over an unnecessary plastic surgery. Morrison goes against the US military by refusing to discharge an astronaut. John Doe #6 takes the identity of Mary Richards from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Written by SteveG See less
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Director
Writers
Mark Tinker (developed by) | John Masius (developed by) (story by) | Joshua Brand (created by) | John Falsey (created by) & 2 more
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 20, 1985

Release date
Nov 20, 1985 (United States)

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Ed Flanders
Dr. Donald Westphall Dr. Donald Westphall   See fewer
Norman Lloyd
Dr. Daniel Auschlander Dr. Daniel Auschlander   See fewer
Ed Begley Jr.
Dr. Victor Ehrlich Dr. Victor Ehrlich   See fewer
Stephen Furst
Dr. Elliot Axelrod (credit only) Dr. Elliot Axelrod (credit only)   See fewer
Mark Harmon
Dr. Robert Caldwell Dr. Robert Caldwell   See fewer
Eric Laneuville
Luther Hawkins (credit only) Luther Hawkins (credit only)   See fewer
Howie Mandel
Dr. Wayne Fiscus (credit only) Dr. Wayne Fiscus (credit only)   See fewer
David Morse
Dr. Jack Morrison Dr. Jack Morrison   See fewer
Christina Pickles
Nurse Helen Rosenthal (credit only) Nurse Helen Rosenthal (credit only)   See fewer
Denzel Washington
Dr. Philip Chandler Dr. Philip Chandler   See fewer
William Daniels
Dr. Mark Craig Dr. Mark Craig   See fewer
Betty White
Capt. Gloria Neal Capt. Gloria Neal   See fewer
Alfre Woodard
Dr. Roxanne Turner Dr. Roxanne Turner   See fewer
David Ackroyd
Col. Chuck Cochrane Col. Chuck Cochrane   See fewer
Jack Riley
Elliot Carlin Elliot Carlin   See fewer
Oliver Clark
John Doe #6 John Doe #6   See fewer
Philip Sterling
Dr. Simon Weiss Dr. Simon Weiss   See fewer
Ramon Bieri
Gene Galecki Gene Galecki   See fewer
George DelHoyo
Ken Valere (as George Deloy) Ken Valere (as George Deloy)   See fewer
Deborah May
Terri Valere Terri Valere   See fewer
K Callan
Patty Galecki Patty Galecki   See fewer
Sagan Lewis
Dr. Jacqueline Wade Dr. Jacqueline Wade   See fewer
Linda Thorson
Mrs. Cochrane Mrs. Cochrane   See fewer
S. Pearl Sharp
Nurse Peggy Shotwell (as Saundra Sharp) Nurse Peggy Shotwell (as Saundra Sharp)   See fewer
Karl Lukas
Maintenance Man Carl Maintenance Man Carl   See fewer
Tom Henschel
Maintenance Man Kyle Maintenance Man Kyle   See fewer
Rebecca Forstadt
Nurse Lucy Nurse Lucy   See fewer
Liz Walker
News Anchor (uncredited) News Anchor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Williams
News Anchor (uncredited) News Anchor (uncredited)   See fewer
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