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The Bill Cosby Show

1969 to 1971 Comedy 2 seasons

TMDB rating 5.5/10 Ended

The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971, under the sponsorship of Procter & Gamble. There were 52 episodes made in the series. It marked Bill Cosby's first solo foray in television, after his co-starring role with Robert Culp in I Spy. The series also marked the first time an African American starred in his or her own eponymous comedy series.

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Cast and details

  • Bill CosbyChet Kincaid
  • Olga JamesGail Hathaway
  • Joyce BulifantMrs. Marsha Patterson
  • Dick BalduzziMr. Green
  • Bill HendersonMan #3
  • Gloria FosterDolores Winters
  • Hilly HicksEddie Tucker
  • Elsa LanchesterMrs. Wochuk
  • Parley BaerMr. Tyler
  • Craig JuePlayer #2 / Billy
  • Antonio FargasJ.J.
  • Ta-TanishaGeorgianna Jones
Created by
Bill Cosby, Ed. Weinberger
Network
NBC
First aired
Sep 14, 1969
Latest episode
Mar 21, 1971

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