Edit
The Earth Day Special (1990) Poster

(1990 TV Special)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Dwight Hemion
James Burrows ... (segment "Cheers")
Gerry Cohen ... (segment "Married with Children")
Ted Haimes ... (segment "World of The Future")
Jim Henson ... (segment "Kermit the Frog")
Terry Hughes ... (segment "The Golden Girls")
Terry Lennon ... (segment "Bugs Bunny")
Jay Sandrich ... (segment "The Cosby Show")
Dick Schneider ... (segment "Jeopardy")
Dave Wilson ... (segment "Saturday Night Live")

Writing Credits  

Armyan Bernstein
Richard Baskin
Neal Marshall
Rocco Urbisci
Marc Abraham
Vince Calandra ... (as Vince Calandra Jr.) &
Barry Douglas
David Field
Barra Grant
Jerry Leichtling
Arlene Sarner
PJ Torokvei
Carl Sagan ... (segment) (segments "Galaxy Intro", "Carl Sagan") &
Ann Druyan ... (segment) (segments "Galaxy Intro", "Carl Sagan") &
Greg Ford ... (segment) (segment "Bugs Bunny") &
Marc Sotkin ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") &
Robert Bruce ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") &
Martin Weiss ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") (as Marty Weiss) &
Marc Cherry ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") &
Jamie Wooten
James Vallely ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") (as Jim Vallely) &
Mitchell Hurwitz ... (segment) (segment "The Golden Girls") &
Herbert Sargent ... (segment) (segment "Saturday Night Live") (as Herb Sargent) &
Jerry Juhl
Bill Prady ... (segment) (segment "Kermit the Frog") &
Robin Williams ... (segment) (segment "Dustin Hoffman - Robin Williams") &
Barry Levinson ... (segment) (segment "Dustin Hoffman - Robin Williams") &
David Steinberg ... (segment) (segment "Dustin Hoffman: Robin Williams") &
John Markus ... (segment) (segment "The Cosby Show") &
Carmen Finestra ... (segment) (segment "The Cosby Show") &
Gary Kott ... (segment) (segment "The Cosby Show") &
Ron Leavitt ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Michael G. Moye ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") (as Michael Moye) &
Marcy Vosburgh ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Sandy Sprung ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Katherine Green ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Ellen L. Fogle ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") (as Ellen Fogle) &
Arthur Silver ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Kevin Curran ... (segment) (segment "Married with Children") &
Cheri Steinkellner ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") (as Cheri Eichen) &
Bill Steinkellner ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Phoef Sutton ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Brian Pollack ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Mert Rich ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Dan O'Shannon ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Tom Anderson ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Dan Staley ... (segment) (segment "Cheers") &
Rob Long ... (segment) (segment "Cheers")

Cast (in credits order)  

Dan Aykroyd ... Vic's Buddy
Candice Bergen ... Murphy Brown
James Brolin ... Doctor
Downtown Julie Brown ... Self
Jeff Bergman ... Bugs Bunny / Porky Pig / Tweety (voice)
Chevy Chase ... Vic's Buddy
Kevin Costner ... Bartender
Rodney Dangerfield ... Dr. Vinny Boombatz
Geena Davis ... Kim
Dana Delany ... Doctor
Danny DeVito ... Vic
Michael Douglas ... Self
Jane Fonda ... Hellen
Morgan Freeman ... Walter Samson
Will Smith ... Self (as Fresh Prince)
Neil Patrick Harris ... Doogie Howser M.D.
Heavy D ... Self
Dustin Hoffman ... Every Lawyer
Ice-T ... Self
Magic Johnson ... Self
Quincy Jones ... Self
Michael Keaton ... Charles McIntyre
Christopher Reid ... Self (as Kid 'N Play)
Christopher Martin ... Self (as Kid 'N Play)
Christopher Lloyd ... Dr. Emmett L. Brown
Jack Lemmon ... Coach Stewart
Melanie Mayron ... Self
Bette Midler ... Mother Earth
Dennis Miller ... Weekend Update Anchor
Rick Moranis ... Vic's Buddy
Jim Henson ... Kermit the Frog (voice) (as The Muppets)
Jerry Nelson ... Robin the Frog (voice) (as The Muppets)
Richard Hunt ... Crocodile (voice) (as The Muppets)
Dave Goelz ... Old Frog (voice) (as The Muppets)
David Rudman ... Lizard (voice) (as The Muppets)
Kevin Clash ... Additional Muppets (voice) (as The Muppets)
Steve Whitmire ... Additional Muppets (voice) (as The Muppets)
Edward James Olmos ... Hospital Director
Rhea Perlman ... Paula
Queen Latifah ... Self
Harold Ramis ... Elon Spengler
Pat Riley Pat Riley ... Self
Carl Sagan ... Self (as Dr. Carl Sagan)
Martin Short ... Nathan Thurm
Meryl Streep ... Concerned Citizen
Barbra Streisand ... Self
Tone Loc ... Self
Robin Williams ... Everyman
Ted Danson ... Sam Malone
Kirstie Alley ... Rebecca Howe
Kelsey Grammer ... Dr. Frasier Crane
John Ratzenberger ... Cliff Clavin
George Wendt ... Norm Peterson
Woody Harrelson ... Woody Boyd
Bill Cosby ... Dr. Cliff Huxtable
Phylicia Rashad ... Clair Huxtable
Lisa Bonet ... Denise Huxtable
Malcolm-Jamal Warner ... Theo Huxtable
Tempestt Bledsoe ... Vanessa Huxtable
Keshia Knight Pulliam ... Rudy Huxtable
Raven-Symoné ... Olivia Kendall
Bea Arthur ... Dorothy Zbornak
Betty White ... Rose Nylund
Rue McClanahan ... Blanche Devereaux
Estelle Getty ... Sophia Petrillo
Ed O'Neill ... Al Bundy
Katey Sagal ... Peggy Bundy
Amanda Bearse ... Marcy D'Arcy
Christina Applegate ... Kelly Bundy
David Faustino ... Bud Bundy
Mayim Bialik ... Self
Jonathan Brandis ... Self
Rick Ducommun ... Guard
Dan Gauthier ... Self
Edan Gross ... Self
Dom Irrera ... Self
Jim Lange ... Self
Alex Trebek ... Self
Robert Wuhl ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Rickey Boyd Rickey Boyd ... Self (uncredited)
Danny 'Budman' Delany Danny 'Budman' Delany ... Self (uncredited)
Michael Gio Ferrigno ... Self (uncredited)
C.M. Fisher C.M. Fisher ... Teenager (uncredited)
Peter Horton ... Self (uncredited)
Don Pardo ... Weekend Update Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Bruce Weitz ... Self (uncredited)

Produced by 

Richard Baskin ... executive producer
Armyan Bernstein ... executive producer
Ted Haimes ... producer (segment "World of the Future")
Kathleen Helppie-Shipley ... producer (segment "Bugs Bunny")
Paul Junger Witt ... executive producer
Suzanne LaCock ... producer (segment "good news")
Neal Marshall ... producer
Lorne Michaels ... executive producer (segment "Saturday Night Live")
David F. Oyster ... producer (segment "Galaxy")
Kimber Rickabaugh ... co-producer
Marilyn Seabury ... associate producer
Ted Steinberg ... producer
Rocco Urbisci ... producer

Music by 

Patrick Williams

Cinematography by 

John Rook

Editing by 

Margot Francis ... (segment "world of the future")
Bart Hall
Richard Jacobson
Booey Kober
Chris Love
Ray Miller
Andy Zall

Production Design by 

William A. Elliott

Costume Design by 

Robert Turturice

Makeup Department 

Lisa Pharren ... makeup artist
Sylvia Surdu ... hair stylist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Brian James Ellis ... first assistant director (segment "Cheers")
Allan Kartun ... associate director
Liz Plonka ... associate director

Art Department 

Camille Abbott ... production illustrator
Ken Dawson ... property master
Mark Harrington ... props
Tom H. John ... set designer: "One Day" set (as Tom John)
Harold Michelson ... storyboard artist

Sound Department 

Dan Andresen ... utility sound
Jeffrey Fecteau ... audio assist (as Jeff Fecteau)
Charlie Fernandez ... utility sound
Marc A. Gilmartin ... sound (as Mark Gilmartin) (segmnt "good news")
Ed Greene ... audio
Joe Kendall ... audio assist
Ken Lay ... utility sound
John Mayon ... utility sound
Carroll Pratt ... audio assist
Dan Speca ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Tim Nordella ... engineering
Robert Sturgis ... special effects supervisor
Gary L. King ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Susan Racho ... visual effects coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jonathan Aroesty ... video tape operator (as Jon Aroesty)
Theodore Ashton ... camera operator (as Ted Ashton)
Mike Boisclair ... dolly grip
Bill Conroy ... video tape operator
Thomas Geren ... camera operator (as Tom Geren)
Larry Heider ... camera operator
Bob Keys ... camera operator (as Bob Keyes)
Dennis Langston ... key grip
Dave Lechuga ... gaffer (as David Lechuga)
Jim Nafus ... dolly grip
Bill Philbin ... camera operator (segment "good news")
Fred Quillen ... video tape operator
John Rook ... camera operator
Ron Sheldon ... camera operator
Keith Winikoff ... senior video controller / video operator

Casting Department 

Mikella Kievman ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

James Gadd ... wardrobe (as Jim Gadd)
Trudy Otterson ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Tony Teresi ... assistant editor
Eric Yang ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Jack Gold ... producer: "One Day" recording
Edward Karam ... orchestrations (as Eddie Karam)
Steve MacMillan ... producer: "The Planet Raps Back" recording
Becky Mancuso-Winding ... music supervisor (as Becky Mancuso)
Steve Mccroskey ... music editor
Benny Medina ... producer: "The Planet Raps Back" recording
Tim Sexton ... music supervisor / producer: "The Planet Raps Back" recording
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Jerianne Keaney ... script supervisor (as Jerianne Burnette-Keaney)
Linda Pryor ... script supervisor
Lisa G. Weinstein ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Allison Abner ... assistant: Dwight Hemion
John Adams ... scientific advisor
Christine Armand ... production staff
John Bradley ... staging supervisor
Noel Brown ... scientific advisor (as Dr. Noel Brown)
Steve Burgess ... stage manager
Vince Calandra ... executive in charge of talent (as Vince Calandra Sr.)
Joe Campbell ... production staff
Stacy Joan Caras ... production administrator
Gene Crowe ... technical director
Linda Culliton ... administrative assistant
Chris Desser ... scientific advisor
Jeri R. Dingman ... research coordinator
Deena Esensten ... talent coordinator
Julie Forral ... staff accountant
Terrell Greene ... production staff
Charlie Groth ... E.T. project manager
Jay Hair ... scientific advisor
Francisco Henson ... staff coordinator
Allen Hershkowitz ... scientific advisor (as Dr. Allen Herskowitz)
Lise Holst ... production staff
Leslie Hooper ... assistant: executive producers
Caroline Ignacio ... talent assistant (as Carolyn D. Ignacio)
Allan Kartun ... associate director
Michael Kelly ... stage manager (as Mike Kelly)
Lise King ... production consultant (segment ": "world of the future") (as Lise Balk)
Carole Lester ... production associate
Susan Linn ... talent relations
Amory Lovins ... science advisor (as Dr. Amory Lovins)
Laura Lyons ... assistant: Dwight Hemion
Diane MacEachern ... Earth Day consultant
April Grebb Malley ... production supervisor
Kati Meister ... film researcher (segment ": "world of the future") (as Katie Meister)
Katherine Moore ... publicity coordinator
Lawrie Mott ... scientific advisor
Scott Murphy ... production staff
Dency Nelson ... stage manager
Gaylord Nelson ... science advisor
Tim Nordella ... E.T. engineering design
John O'Connor ... scientific advisor
Michael Oppenheimer ... science advisor (as Dr. Michael Oppenheimer)
Walter Painter ... additional staging
Ray Pallone ... production staff
Sona Partayan ... production assistant (as Sona Gourgouris)
Damien Patrik ... production assistant
Sandy Prudden ... stage manager
William Reilly ... scientific advisor (as hon. William Reilly)
Craig Rond ... production staff
Melanie Roy ... assistant: producers
Carl Sagan ... science advisor (as Dr. Carl Sagan)
Jacob Scherr ... scientific advisor
Dan Shapiro ... production staff
Chris Toussaint ... production staff
David Wader ... stage manager
Patrick Westfall ... production staff
Debbie Williams ... stage manager
Natalie Zimmerman ... talent relations

Thanks 

Mark Johnson ... special thanks
Lawrence Kasdan ... special thanks
Norman Lear ... special thanks
Christine Meleo ... special thanks
Tom Rosenberg ... special thanks
Reed Slatkin ... special thanks
Bernard Sofronski ... special thanks (as Bernie Sofronski)
Steven Spielberg ... special thanks

See also

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

Contribute to This Page


Recently Viewed