Taxi
1978
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.
Storyline
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.
Released
1978-09-12
Episode Runtime
30 min
Language
English
Status
Ended
Genre
Production
Paramount Television, John-Charles-Walters Productions
Directors
CASTS
Judd Hirsch
Alex Reiger
Danny DeVito
Louie De Palma
Marilu Henner
Elaine O'Connor-Nardo
Tony Danza
Tony Banta
Andy Kaufman
Latka Gravas
Christopher Lloyd
Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski
Jeff Conaway
Bobby Wheeler
J. Alan Thomas
Jeff Bennett
Carol Kane
Simka Gravas
Randall Carver
John Burns
T.J. Castronovo
Tommy Jeffries
Rhea Perlman
Zena Sherman
Gene LeBell
Referee
Jimmy Lennon Sr.
Jimmy Lennon (uncredited)
Susan Kellermann
Greta Gravas
Louise Lasser
Phyllis Bornstein Consuelos
Vincent Schiavelli
Reverend Gorky
Melanie Gaffin
Jennifer
David Mendenhall
Jason
Al Rosen
Cabbie (uncredited)
Suzanne Kent
Angela Matusa
Talia Balsam
Cathy Consuelos
Paula Victor
Mrs. Hazeltine
Ellen Regan
Suzanne Burns
Rusdi Lane
Rudy
Jack Gilford
Joe Reiger
Michael Mann
Peter Nicholson
Marc Anthony Danza
Brian Sims
John Petlock
Chairman of the Board
Jill Jaress
Sally
Carmine Caridi
Lou-Lou Pantusso
Julia DeVito
Gabriella De Palma
Dick Miller
Ernie the Waiter
Charles Thomas Murphy
Customer
Andrea Marcovicci
Emily
Walter Olkewicz
Tom
Peter Elbling
Mascha
Wendell Wright
Sam
Gary Quinn
The Bellman
Anne DeSalvo
Vicki De Stefano
Murphy Cross
Judy Griffith
Wallace Shawn
Arnie Ross
Robert Moberly
The Waiter
Colleen Riley
Muffie
Ruth Gordon
Dee Wilcox
Dwight Woody
Opponent
Carlos Palomino
Welterweight Champion of the World Carlos Palomino
Ron Rich
Attendant
John Lehne
Hamlet's Owner
Taurean Blacque
Policeman
Robert Phalen
Tom Jeffries
William Bogert
James Broderick
Andra Akers
Rita
Clyde Kusatsu
Paul
Dolph Sweet
Mr. Caruthers
Bill Foster
William 'The Fox' Foster
Sheila Rogers
Mrs. Caruthers
Arlene Golonka
Sheila Martin
Joanna Cassidy
Beverly
Pierrino Mascarino
Stanley Tarses
Angelo Gnazzo
George Wilson
Joyce Mandel
Woman in Bar (uncredited)
James Randolph
INS Agent
Woody Eney
INS Agent
Michele Bernath
Woman in Cab
Gail Edwards
Denise
George Reynolds
Cab Driver
Scoey Mitchell
Robber
Chris Barnes
Kid
Rod Browning
Father
Mandy Patinkin
Alan
Tom Selleck
Mike Beldon
Regina Baff
Ruth
Richard Foronjy
Nick
Darren Milton
Chorus Member
Aharon Ipalé
Ramon
Herb Vigran
Weldon Manning
Liz Miller
Dominique
John Dukakis
Goodwin
Fay Hauser
Nurse
Jeffrey Tambor
Congressman Walter Griswald
Susan Heldfond
Jill
Amanda McBroom
Olivia
Michele Conaway
Actress
James Staley
Priest
Byron Webster
Maitre d'
Mavis Neal Palmer
Restaurant Patron
William C. Poore
Restaurant Patron
Sherrie Wills
Girl in cab
Martin Mull
Roger Chapman
Joey Aresco
Michael Patrese
Gary Imhoff
Richard
Rik Colitti
Cook
Christine Dickinson
Lea
Michael Hershewe
Jason Nardo
David Knapp
Spelling Bee Moderator
Carl Byrd
Crista's Father
Tan Adams
Crista
Suzanne Carney
Marilu Hartman
Hervé Villechaize
Hervé Villechaize
Joan Hackett
Charlotte Reiger
Ian Wolfe
Old Man in the Hospital
Margaret Ladd
Miss Stallworth
Richard Beauchamp
Mechanic
Tom Ewell
Dr. Richmond
Robert Picardo
Philip Polevoy
Mary Woronov
Fran Strickland
William Callaway
Sandor Kovacs
Michael Horton
Steven Jensen
Phil Rubenstein
Wayne Hubbard
Constance Forslund
Janet
Scott Brady
Inspector Melnick
James Hong
Wealthy Passenger
Julie Payne
Sister Number One
Kres Mersky
Sister Number Two
Fred Stuthman
Blind Passenger
Jean Hayworth
The Old Lady
Dick Butkus
Party Guy
Dee Wallace
Joyce
Lenny Baker
Baschi
Michael Delano
Don Reavy
Camila Ashland
Mrs. Sherman
John C. Becher
Mr. Sherman
Michael V. Gazzo
Vince
Armando Muniz
Benny Foster
John Dennis
Maintenance Man
Barbara Stuart
Mrs. Brennan
Michael Fairman
John Brennan
Mary Betten
The Maid
Shane Butterworth
Tommy
Philip Coccioletti
John Hannon
Teresa Baxter
Third Woman
Edith Fields
Fifth Woman
Susan Sullivan
Nora Chandliss
Paul Loving
Young Cabbie
Lee Delano
The Maitre D'
Maryedith Burrell
The Hatcheck Girl
Beverly Ross
The Instructress
Rodney Saulsberry
Carl (uncredited)
Marvin Newman
The Auctioneer
Richard Derr
Buyer #1
Peggy Stewart
Buyer #2
Eric Sevareid
Eric Sevareid
Warren Munson
Customer #1
Carl Lumbly
Customer #2
Priscilla Barnes
Tawny
Lassie
Lassie
Richard Minchenberg
Dwight
Julie Kavner
Monica Banta Douglas
Andrew Bloch
The French Waiter
Harvey Miller
The Attendant
John David Carson
Kirk Bradshaw
Michael Pritchard
Kenny
David Daniel
Bar Patron
Victor Buono
Mr. Caldwell
Barbara Deutsch
Lila Caldwell
Dick Yarmy
Spencer
John Eames
The Butler
Sarina C. Grant
The Casting Director
James Staszkiel
Producer #1
Michael DeBartolo
Tony Danza Look-Alike (uncredited)
Harvey Vernon
The Guide
Wally Amos
Famous Amos
Eileen Brennan
Mrs. McKenzie
Stephen Elliott
Ed McKenzie
Louis Guss
Maxie Melcher
Hector Britt
Gus Bates
Martha Smith
Mary Snyder
John Yates
The Airline Pilot
Myron Natwick
The Maitre d'
John Considine
Michael Edwards
Al Ruscio
Dr. Webster
Jesse D. Goins
Shotgun
Jon St. Elwood
The Boxer
Mauricio Aldana
Alberto Martinez
Vince Delgado
Referee
Nicholas Hormann
Businessman #1
Jim McKrell
The Passenger
Iris Korn
Edith Tremayne
Sam DeFazio
Louie's Lawyer
Jane Brody
Janine
Joseph G. Medalis
Edith's Lawyer
Joe 'Flash' Riley
The Judge
John Harkins
John Bowman
Robert Balderson
Mr. Barrett
Alice Hirson
Woman Customer
John O'Leary
The Priest
Bill Wiley
George Givens
Marcia Wallace
Marcia Wallace
Howie Allen
Kid #1
Dana Halsted
Ms. Lang
Heather Hobbs
Kid #2
Al Lewis
Security Guard
Claire Malis
Cynthia
Michael McGuire
Mr. Gray
Clint Young
The Guard
George Wendt
The Exterminator
Robin Klein
Karen
J.P. Bumstead
Guy #1
Bob Larkin
Guy #2
Kiva Dawson
The Girl Scout
Reuven Bar-Yotam
Oumas
Warwick Sims
James
G. Rockett Phillips
Todd Bentley
Cassandra Gava
Desiree
Robert L. Hughes
Waiter
Patch Mackenzie
Woman on Plane
Danny Nero
Diner (uncredited)
Barry Nelson
Dr. Jeffries
Bernadette Birkett
Doris Marie Winslow
Wendy Goldman
Lynne
Martin Short
Mitch Harris
Melendy Britt
Janine
Barbara Babcock
Karen
Jerry Fujikawa
Itsumi Fujimoto
Paul Sand
Craig Eagen
Ernie Hudson
Terry Carver
John Christy Ewing
Dr. Frazier
Chuck James
Bill Thompson
Nat Bernstein
Dr. Stewart
Andrew Winner
Dr. Baker
Allen Williams
Robert
Stan Rodarte
Doom room friend
Tony Gaetano
The Waiter
Charlayne Woodard
Nina Chambers
John Mengatti
The Boy
Audrey Berindey
The Girl
Rebecca Holden
Christina Longworth
Joel Brooks
Nick Dwyer
John Calvin
Doug Blakely
Tony La Torre
Terry
Mark Harrison
Mr. Booth
Rebecca Clemons
Mrs. Booth
Candi Brough
Candi Moratta
Randi Brough
Randi Moratta
Alex Rodine
The Maitre D'
Ted Danson
Vincenzo Senaca
Gela Nash
The Receptionist
Sam Scarber
The Video Installer
Karen Anders
The Drunk Woman
Sari Price
The Customer
Frances Welter
Woman #1
Torill
Woman #2
Marcia Wolf
Woman #3
Eugene Jackson
Cabbie (uncredited)
Paul LeClair
Man in Beauty Salon (uncredited)
Bubba Smith
Lucius Franklin
Naomi Stevens
Aunt Lucia
John Steve
Burke
Jim Brooks
Boxing Fan (uncredited)
Fran Ryan
Mrs. Elizabeth Weber
Nina van Pallandt
Lindsay
Robert G. Denison
Earl
Joyce Brothers
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Charles Cioffi
Frank
Anthony Eldridge
Boy #1
Tom Hanks
Gordon
J. Pat O'Malley
Tom
Wendy Phillips
Heather
Eugene Roche
Jack
Matthew Faison
Mr. Thompson
Max Wright
Mr. Ambrose
Carlene Watkins
Susan McDaniel
Dick Sargent
Attorney John Bickers
F. William Parker
Judge Herring
Santos Morales
Perez
Richard Monahan
Winslow
Anthony Charnota
The Stickman
Christopher Maher
The Indian
Keone Young
The Japanese Man
Carolyn DeMirjian
The Large Lady
Allyce Beasley
Cindy Bates
Allen Garfield
Mr. Ratledge
Martin Garner
The Cabbie
Thom Koutsoukos
The Guard
Matthew Laurance
Allen
David Paymer
Ned
Caren Kaye
The Beautiful Actress
Kerry Noonan
Young Woman
Charlie Stavola
Bartender (uncredited)
Donnelly Rhodes
Angelo Banta
Mark Blankfield
Zifka
Peter Jurasik
Tom Pelton
Jim Pollack
The Man at Table
Patrick 'Grampy' Davis
Gramps
Joseph Brennan
The Messenger
Gayle Hunnicutt
Mrs. Bascombe
Lois de Banzie
Mrs. Gwinn
Peter Frechette
Scott
Paul Napier
Mr. Blount
Nelson Welch
Mr. Parker
Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall
Judith Marie-Bergan
Shawn
John Hancock
Dr. Brandon
Michael Alldredge
Todd
Elizabeth Hill
Benny's Mother
Brad Kesten
Bulldog Greg
Michael Saucedo
Johnny DeCeo
Martin Azarow
Armed-wrestling Cabbie
Cathie Shirriff
Diane Mckenna
David Young
Dr. Gordon
Wendy Jewell
Woman Cabby
Keenan Wynn
Leo Goodman
Charles Bouvier
Customer
William Hootkins
Liquor Authority Agent
Peter Iacangelo
Inspector Donovan
Rose Marie Klespitz
Pretty Blonde
Sharon Madden
Nun
Scatman Crothers
Walt
Tom Villard
Cartoonist
Tracey Walter
Panhandler
Howard Witt
Immigration Officer
Seasons
Season 1.
1978
.22 Episodes
The first season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 12, 1978 to May 15, 1979.
Season 2.
1979
.24 Episodes
The second season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 11, 1979 to May 13, 1980.
Season 3.
1980
.20 Episodes
The third season of Taxi aired on ABC from November 19, 1980 to May 21, 1981.
Season 4.
1981
.24 Episodes
The fourth season of Taxi aired on ABC from October 18, 1981, to May 6, 1982.
Season 5.
1982
.24 Episodes
The fifth and final season of Taxi aired on NBC from September 30, 1982 to June 15, 1983.
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