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The Sophisticated Gents (TV Mini Series 1981) Poster

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Series Directed by 

Harry Falk ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Writing Credits  

Phyllis Minoff ... (story editor) (2 episodes, 1981)
Phyllis Minoff ... (story) (1 episode, 1981)
Melvin Van Peebles ... (teleplay) (2 episodes, 1981)
Melvin Van Peebles ... (3 episodes, 1981)
John A. Williams ... (book) (2 episodes, 1981)
John A. Williams ... (novel) (1 episode, 1981)

Series Cast complete, awaiting verification  

Bernie Casey ...  Shurley Walker 3 episodes, 1981
Sonny Jim Gaines Sonny Jim Gaines ...  Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis 3 episodes, 1981
Roosevelt Grier ...  Cudjo Evers 3 episodes, 1981
Rosalind Cash ...  Christine Jackson 3 episodes, 1981
Bibi Besch ...  Simone Parks 3 episodes, 1981
Ja'net DuBois ...  Onetha Wiggins 3 episodes, 1981
Robert Hooks ...  Ezra 'Chops' Jackson 3 episodes, 1981
Thalmus Rasulala ...  Snake 3 episodes, 1981
Ron O'Neal ...  Clarence 'Claire' Henderson 3 episodes, 1981
Janet MacLachlan ...  Diane Walker 3 episodes, 1981
Joanna Miles ...  Sandra 3 episodes, 1981
Albert Hall ...  Detective Swoop Ferguson 3 episodes, 1981
Raymond St. Jacques ...  D'Artagnan 'Dart' Parks 3 episodes, 1981
Denise Nicholas ...  Pat Henderson 3 episodes, 1981
Paul Winfield ...  Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins 3 episodes, 1981
Melvin Van Peebles ...  Silky / ... 3 episodes, 1981
Dick Anthony Williams ...  Ralph Joplin 3 episodes, 1981
Marlene Warfield ...  Lil Joplin 3 episodes, 1981
Alfre Woodard ...  Evelyn Evers 3 episodes, 1981
Lynn Benisch ...  Renee Marcus 3 episodes, 1981
Al Fann ...  Sugar 3 episodes, 1981
Charles Blackwell Charles Blackwell ...  Heflin 3 episodes, 1981
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard ...  Mickey Mouse 3 episodes, 1981
Mario Van Peebles ...  Nicholas 3 episodes, 1981
Harry Guardino ...  Vice Detective Collins 3 episodes, 1981
Beah Richards ...  Mae Porter 3 episodes, 1981
Robert Earl Jones ...  Big Ralph Joplin 3 episodes, 1981
Dennis Patrick ...  Wilbur Marcus 3 episodes, 1981
John Zaremba ...  Mayor Farrington 3 episodes, 1981
Wayne Storm Wayne Storm ...  Slash Kwalick 3 episodes, 1981
Davis Roberts ...  Perkins 3 episodes, 1981
Wally Taylor Wally Taylor ...  Wally Griggs 3 episodes, 1981
Christina Hart ...  Gerda 3 episodes, 1981
René Le Vant René Le Vant ...  Actor 3 episodes, 1981
Leigh Hamilton ...  Moon's Gail 3 episodes, 1981
Gene Whittington Gene Whittington ...  Worker #1 3 episodes, 1981
Clement von Franckenstein ...  Michael 3 episodes, 1981
Alicia Dhanifu Alicia Dhanifu ...  Actress 3 episodes, 1981
Hank Brandt Hank Brandt ...  Clyde Fitzgerald 3 episodes, 1981
Tom Delaney Tom Delaney ...  Worker #2 3 episodes, 1981
Candace McKendree Candace McKendree ...  Stewardess 3 episodes, 1981
Mel Scott ...  Cutting 3 episodes, 1981
Randy Lindsay Randy Lindsay ...  Caged Man 3 episodes, 1981
Casey Brown Casey Brown ...  Receptionist 3 episodes, 1981
Dee Timberlake ...  Chops' Secretary / ... 3 episodes, 1981
Cynthia Latham Cynthia Latham ...  French Maid 3 episodes, 1981
Mary Ellen O'Neill Mary Ellen O'Neill ...  Nurse 3 episodes, 1981
Harry Middlebrooks Harry Middlebrooks ...  Detective #1 3 episodes, 1981
Lawrence Green Lawrence Green ...  Sergeant 3 episodes, 1981
Vince Trankina Vince Trankina ...  Detective #2 3 episodes, 1981
Junior Fann Junior Fann ...  Chappie's Woman 3 episodes, 1981
June Christopher ...  Dorrie 3 episodes, 1981
Mark Thomas Mark Thomas ...  Rhobert 3 episodes, 1981
James Luisi ...  Buonfiglio 1 episode, 1981
Rocke Birt Rocke Birt ...  Young Dart 1 episode, 1981
Al Robertson Al Robertson ...  Palmer 1 episode, 1981
Robert Williams Robert Williams ...  Chauffeur 1 episode, 1981
Janice Whitby Janice Whitby ...  Gail Peabody 1 episode, 1981
David Ward David Ward ...  Liquor Store Customer (uncredited) 1 episode, 1981

Series Produced by 

Linda Feitelson ... associate producer (3 episodes, 1981)
Fran Sears ... producer (3 episodes, 1981)
Melvin Van Peebles ... associate producer (3 episodes, 1981)
Daniel Wilson ... executive producer (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Music by 

Benny Golson ... (3 episodes, 1981)
Lynda Laurence ... (1 episode, 1981)

Series Cinematography by 

Terry K. Meade ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Editing by 

Betsy Blankett Milicevic ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Casting By 

Penny Perry ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Art Direction by 

Tom Rasmussen ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Set Decoration by 

Laura Richarz ... (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Costume Design by 

April Ferry ... (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Makeup Department 

Ruby Ford ... hair stylist (3 episodes, 1981)
Jerry O'Dell ... makeup artist (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Production Management 

Penelope L. Foster ... production manager (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Albert Shepard ... second assistant director (3 episodes, 1981)
Dwight Williams ... first assistant director (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Art Department 

Jimmie Herron Jr. ... prop master / property master (3 episodes, 1981)
Richard Reynolds ... assistant art director (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Sound Department 

David Dockendorf ... re-recording mixer (3 episodes, 1981)
Chris Jenkins ... re-recording mixer (3 episodes, 1981)
Don MacDougall ... re-recording mixer (3 episodes, 1981)
Bill Nelson ... sound (3 episodes, 1981)
Dick Wahrman ... sound effects editor (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Stunts 

Wally Crowder ... stunt coordinator (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Ted Harrison ... key grip (3 episodes, 1981)
John Huneck ... additional photographer (3 episodes, 1981)
Paul F. Petzoldt ... gaffer (2 episodes, 1981)
Tim Vaneck ... camera operator (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Editorial Department 

Éva Gárdos ... assistant editor (3 episodes, 1981)
Olga Takács ... assistant editor (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Location Management 

Michael Steckler ... location manager (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Music Department 

John Caper Jr. ... music supervisor (3 episodes, 1981)
Melvin Van Peebles ... music & lyrics by: "Greased Lightning" / composer: song "Greased Lightning" (3 episodes, 1981)
Benny Golson ... conductor (2 episodes, 1981)

Series Script and Continuity Department 

Joyce King ... script supervisor (3 episodes, 1981)

Series Additional Crew 

Karen Schwartz ... production secretary (3 episodes, 1981)
Michael Donaher ... production assistant (2 episodes, 1981)

See also

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

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