Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

.
1988

Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.

Storyline

Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.
Released
1988-11-14
Episode Runtime
24 min
Language
English
Status
Ended
Genre
Production
Warner Bros. Television, Shukovsky English Entertainment
Directors

CASTS

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Murphy Brown
Faith Ford

Faith Ford

Corky Sherwood
Joe Regalbuto

Joe Regalbuto

Frank Fontana
Charles Kimbrough

Charles Kimbrough

Jim Dial
Pat Corley

Pat Corley

Phil
Grant Shaud

Grant Shaud

Miles Silverberg
Robert Pastorelli

Robert Pastorelli

Eldin Bernecky
Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Kay Carter-Shepley
John Hostetter

John Hostetter

John
Ritch Brinkley

Ritch Brinkley

Carl Wishnitski
Alan Oppenheimer

Alan Oppenheimer

Eugene Kinsella
Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

Andrew J. Lansing III
Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Bill Brown
Scott Lawrence

Scott Lawrence

Office Worker Scott
Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

Avery Brown Sr.
Charley Lang

Charley Lang

Robert, Secretary #2
Jane Leeves

Jane Leeves

Audrey Cohen
Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Christopher Rich

Christopher Rich

Miller Redfield
Terri Keefer

Terri Keefer

Bullpen Reporter (uncredited)
Donna Ponterotto

Donna Ponterotto

Felicia
Tom McCleister

Tom McCleister

Dwayne
Jay Thomas

Jay Thomas

Jerry Gold
Susan Wheeler Duff

Susan Wheeler Duff

Karen Brown
Paula Zahn

Paula Zahn

(uncredited)
Janet Carroll

Janet Carroll

Doris Dial
Kelly Connell

Kelly Connell

Jerry
Pat Crawford Brown

Pat Crawford Brown

Mrs. O'Brien
Scott Bryce

Scott Bryce

Will Forrest
Dena Dietrich

Dena Dietrich

Phyllis
Lesley Stahl

Lesley Stahl

Marcia Wallace

Marcia Wallace

Carol - Secretary #66
Tracy Nelson

Tracy Nelson

Lisa
Tom Poston

Tom Poston

Old Man Swenson
Delane Matthews

Delane Matthews

Erma Bentley
William Sadler

William Sadler

Colonel Fitzpatrick
John Getz

John Getz

Anne Meara

Anne Meara

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Phoebe Cramer
Benji Gregory

Benji Gregory

Beau Billingslea

Beau Billingslea

Marge Redmond

Marge Redmond

Ida Mae
Harriet Sansom Harris

Harriet Sansom Harris

Jeff Doucette

Jeff Doucette

Kate Mulgrew

Kate Mulgrew

Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen

Waiter
Kevin Conroy

Kevin Conroy

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

William Frankfather

William Frankfather

Man in Bar
Robin Strasser

Robin Strasser

Vladia Renkov
Linda Ellerbee

Linda Ellerbee

Linda Ellerbee
Caroline McWilliams

Caroline McWilliams

Chris Parnell

Chris Parnell

Jean Stapleton

Jean Stapleton

Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Dinah Lenney

Dinah Lenney

Megan Reynolds - Secretary #3
Barbara Tyson

Barbara Tyson

Secretary #22
Merrin Dungey

Merrin Dungey

George Clooney

George Clooney

Katie Couric

Katie Couric

Maggie Roswell

Maggie Roswell

Dan Gilvezan

Dan Gilvezan

Man
Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik

Natalie Moore
Hilary Shepard

Hilary Shepard

Jessie
Robert Harper

Robert Harper

Henry Tucker
Morgan Fairchild

Morgan Fairchild

Julia St. Martin
China Kantner

China Kantner

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Fred Applegate

Fred Applegate

Michael Gregory

Michael Gregory

Tiffany Howard
Vernee Watson-Johnson

Vernee Watson-Johnson

Secretary #17
Felicity LaFortune

Felicity LaFortune

Bill Farmer

Bill Farmer

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Lenny Wolpe

Lenny Wolpe

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Bobby Powell
Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch

Secretary #10
Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Nurse Hawking
Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley

Mrs. Stritch
Eric Christmas

Eric Christmas

Mr. Bob Bickner
Ed Bradley

Ed Bradley

Nick Bakay

Nick Bakay

Terri Treas

Terri Treas

Meg Reynolds
Roger Guenveur Smith

Roger Guenveur Smith

Greg Grunberg

Greg Grunberg

Paul Carr

Paul Carr

Paul Eiding

Paul Eiding

Wally Wingert

Wally Wingert

Tom Virtue

Tom Virtue

Jack Plotnick

Jack Plotnick

Steven Culp

Steven Culp

Brad Stockton
Dick Clark

Dick Clark

Robert Costanzo

Robert Costanzo

Billie Bird

Billie Bird

Rick Scarry

Rick Scarry

Man in Bar
Paddi Edwards

Paddi Edwards

Secretary #24
Marie Denn

Marie Denn

Mrs. Cowan
Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

Mrs. Myrna Bickner
Suzie Plakson

Suzie Plakson

Jackie
Mary Cadorette

Mary Cadorette

Sherry French - Secretary #1
John Capodice

John Capodice

Judge Ferris
Chelsea Hertford

Chelsea Hertford

Lilly
Shanelle Gray

Shanelle Gray

Joan Lunden

Joan Lunden

Liz Vassey

Liz Vassey

Don Lake

Don Lake

Stage Manager
Jeff Mooring

Jeff Mooring

Stage Manager
Ian Abercrombie

Ian Abercrombie

Jon Tenney

Jon Tenney

Josh Silverberg
Troy Slaten

Troy Slaten

Henry
Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Dr. Victor Rudman
Adam West

Adam West

Leslie Jordan

Leslie Jordan

Kyle
Jenny O'Hara

Jenny O'Hara

Lisa
Ron Orbach

Ron Orbach

Photographer #1
Fran Ryan

Fran Ryan

The Asp
Lee Garlington

Lee Garlington

Shawnee
Mike Hagerty

Mike Hagerty

Howard Sutthoff
James Karen

James Karen

Arvin
Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Mrs. Caldwell
Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Wes Jordan
Ivan G'Vera

Ivan G'Vera

Russian
Edith Fields

Edith Fields

Lillian Brown
Susan Krebs

Susan Krebs

Betty
James Staley

James Staley

Glenn Goodman
Marianne Muellerleile

Marianne Muellerleile

Secretary #8
Jason Marsden

Jason Marsden

Young Miles Silverberg
Mary Alice Williams

Mary Alice Williams

Ann Ryerson

Ann Ryerson

Rose
Vivian Paxton

Vivian Paxton

Tanya
Julie Payne

Julie Payne

Phyllis
Edan Gross

Edan Gross

Joey
Ramsey Ellis

Ramsey Ellis

Bobby Owens
Jan Cobler

Jan Cobler

Reporter #3
John Richard Petersen

John Richard Petersen

Reporter (uncredited)
Furley Lumpkin

Furley Lumpkin

Truck Driver
Paunita Nichols

Paunita Nichols

Mrs. Ballard
Kathleen McClellan

Kathleen McClellan

Inge Sorenson
Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

SWAT Team Captain
Concetta Tomei

Concetta Tomei

Doris Dial
Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius

SWAT Team Member
Haley Joel Osment

Haley Joel Osment

Avery Brown
Patrick Cassidy

Patrick Cassidy

Hank
Cazimir Milostan

Cazimir Milostan

SWAT Team Sniper (uncredited)
Bob Dole

Bob Dole

Self
Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin
Mark Lonow

Mark Lonow

Jerry Weiss
John Achorn

John Achorn

Stage Manager
Lily Mariye

Lily Mariye

Secretary #6
Ebbe Roe Smith

Ebbe Roe Smith

Man At Table
Myra Turley

Myra Turley

Secretary #7
Robin Thomas

Robin Thomas

Jake Lowenstein
Joel Schultz

Joel Schultz

Office Staff Member (uncredited)
Todd Cameron Brown

Todd Cameron Brown

Michael
Doug Dale

Doug Dale

Waiter
Lisa Cloud

Lisa Cloud

Mother
Beverly Dixon

Beverly Dixon

Francine O'Donnell (uncredited)
David Keith Anderson

David Keith Anderson

Patron #1 (uncredited)
Jane Galloway

Jane Galloway

Sheila Michaels
Ron Perkins

Ron Perkins

Man In Crowd
Charlie Phillips

Charlie Phillips

Attendant
Dan Ziskie

Dan Ziskie

Minister
Lou Wills Jr.

Lou Wills Jr.

Murray Brown
Deborah May

Deborah May

Secretary #13
Rick Rouseau

Rick Rouseau

Man in Bar
Harley Venton

Harley Venton

Richie
David Sabin

David Sabin

Mr. Mueller
John Apicella

John Apicella

Jack
Steve Shaffer

Steve Shaffer

Bartender
George C. Simms

George C. Simms

Clemens
Charles Stransky

Charles Stransky

Bert
Charles Woolf

Charles Woolf

Old Man
Sarah Zinsser

Sarah Zinsser

Make-Up Lady
Ron Marasco

Ron Marasco

Secretary #14
Rachel Hartley

Rachel Hartley

Young Murphy
Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Olga Rostapopovich
Judy Prescott

Judy Prescott

Mimi
John Mansfield

John Mansfield

Handsome Man
Greg Procaccino

Greg Procaccino

Pat O'Shea
Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Secretary #18
John Sanderford

John Sanderford

Dr. Keller
Michael Robert Murphy

Michael Robert Murphy

Barry
Janet MacLachlan

Janet MacLachlan

Dr. Paula Hayes
Robert Trebor

Robert Trebor

Geoffrey
Mary Catherine Wright

Mary Catherine Wright

Joan
Christopher Wynne

Christopher Wynne

Dan
Lilly Lyman

Lilly Lyman

Secretary #19
Eva Charney

Eva Charney

Woman in Bar
Judy Kain

Judy Kain

Mrs. Silverberg
Nicholas Hormann

Nicholas Hormann

Roger Moreland
Jim Jansen

Jim Jansen

Pritchard
Pete Willcox

Pete Willcox

Secretary #20
Vachik Mangassarian

Vachik Mangassarian

Soldier
Judd Trichter

Judd Trichter

Louis
Keith Amos

Keith Amos

Secretary #23
Connie Chung

Connie Chung

Connie Chung
Sanford Jensen

Sanford Jensen

Mark
Fred Travalena

Fred Travalena

Don Sarasota
Andrea Stein

Andrea Stein

Secretary #25
Joe D'Angerio

Joe D'Angerio

Informant
Mariko Tse

Mariko Tse

Dr. Sakura
Paul Dorman

Paul Dorman

Patron at Phil's
Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Al Floss
Irving R. Levine

Irving R. Levine

Irving R. Levine
Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite
Jay Fenichel

Jay Fenichel

Secretary #26
Tina Johnson

Tina Johnson

Coat Check Girl
Jak Castro

Jak Castro

Delivery Man (uncredited)
Tom Williams

Tom Williams

Baby V.O. (uncredited)
Hamilton Camp

Hamilton Camp

Mr. X
Vito J. Giambalvo

Vito J. Giambalvo

Vito
Steven Anderson

Steven Anderson

Director
Jim Doughan

Jim Doughan

T.D.
Charles Gideon Davis

Charles Gideon Davis

Charles Gideon Davis
Jonathan Rubin

Jonathan Rubin

Jonathan Rubin
Gillian Bagwell

Gillian Bagwell

Norma Rae Secretary (uncredited)
Tyler Bowe

Tyler Bowe

Dave (uncredited)
Stan Rodarte

Stan Rodarte

Production Member (uncredited)
Clare Peck

Clare Peck

Lois Kinsella
Douglas Sills

Douglas Sills

Noel
Shuko Akune

Shuko Akune

Ivy
Dion Anderson

Dion Anderson

Fred Fredrickson
Jessica James

Jessica James

Millicent Bane
Nancy Lenehan

Nancy Lenehan

Sydney
Cristine Rose

Cristine Rose

Beth
Linda Sorensen

Linda Sorensen

Warden Howe
Walter Addison

Walter Addison

Wade Olsen
Annie LaRussa

Annie LaRussa

Young Woman
Laura Mooney

Laura Mooney

Tracey
John Towey

John Towey

Dr. Edward Stoddard
Eve Gordon

Eve Gordon

Alexandra Payton
Jeanette Schwaba

Jeanette Schwaba

Secretary #28
William Schallert

William Schallert

Ken Hamilton
Wallace Langham

Wallace Langham

Michael
Chuck Sloan

Chuck Sloan

Man in School
James Walsh

James Walsh

Scottish Man
Gregory Scott Cummins

Gregory Scott Cummins

Motorcycle Man
Robina Suwol

Robina Suwol

Woman Student
Freyda Thomas

Freyda Thomas

Woman Student
Raye Birk

Raye Birk

Barney
Steve Rankin

Steve Rankin

Ed
Peter Marc Jacobson

Peter Marc Jacobson

Nick
Beth Broderick

Beth Broderick

Rita
Louis Mustillo

Louis Mustillo

Wally
Tony DiBenedetto

Tony DiBenedetto

Nick La Rosa
Jennifer Bassey

Jennifer Bassey

Nancy
Gregory Itzin

Gregory Itzin

Gil Porter
Cynthia Mace

Cynthia Mace

Diane
David Purdham

David Purdham

Pete
Bill McIntyre

Bill McIntyre

Steve Raines
David Carlile

David Carlile

Bartender
Eben Ham

Eben Ham

Local Sports Anchor
Caroline Lagerfelt

Caroline Lagerfelt

Mary Ann Miller
Wayne Tippit

Wayne Tippit

John Q. Bryant
Larry Block

Larry Block

Al Anderson
Kate McGregor-Stewart

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Secretary #32
Chuck Clayton

Chuck Clayton

Ray / Bob
Lela Ivey

Lela Ivey

Secretary #33
Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Newton Green
Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Ben
Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher

Madeline Stillwell
Duane Smith

Duane Smith

Secretary #34
Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Guru Prem
David Paymer

David Paymer

Dr. Bishop
Kristen Lowman

Kristen Lowman

Secretary #35
Ellen Albertini Dow

Ellen Albertini Dow

Aunt Belle
Ann Walker

Ann Walker

Woman in Hospital
Tamara Clatterbuck

Tamara Clatterbuck

Alice Hirson

Alice Hirson

Bootsie Sherwood
Bryan Clark

Bryan Clark

Edward Sherwood
Sarah Abrell

Sarah Abrell

Kiki
Courtney Gebhart

Courtney Gebhart

Cookie
Patti Yasutake

Patti Yasutake

Secretary #41
Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor
John Scurti

John Scurti

Lodge Owner
Patricia Andrest Davis

Patricia Andrest Davis

Fran
Lance Hunter Voorhees

Lance Hunter Voorhees

Office Worker (uncredited)
Pat Finn

Pat Finn

Phil Jr.
Geraldine A. Ferraro

Geraldine A. Ferraro

Geraldine Ferraro
Larry King

Larry King

Larry King
Bob Bouchard

Bob Bouchard

Little Phil
Michael Luckerman

Michael Luckerman

Phillip
Christy House

Christy House

Felicia
Tony Jonas

Tony Jonas

Office Worker (uncredited)
Lynn Hamilton

Lynn Hamilton

Woman #1
James Hong

James Hong

Supervisor Monk
Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader

Acolyte Monk #1
Ryan Stiles

Ryan Stiles

Acolyte Monk #2
Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Mel Woodworthy
Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Dr. Bob Hartley
Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Support Group Counselor
Wendie Jo Sperber

Wendie Jo Sperber

Ann
Alan K. Simpson

Alan K. Simpson

Self
Tony Jay

Tony Jay

Dr. Wade Benoit
Phil LaMarr

Phil LaMarr

Ben Lawson
David Knell

David Knell

Pizza Kid
Penny Balfour

Penny Balfour

Alexis Dewar
Rebekah Carlton

Rebekah Carlton

Melissa Denton
Adam Goldberg

Adam Goldberg

Donald Klein
Sam King

Sam King

Paul Hatfield
Kathryn Joosten

Kathryn Joosten

Secretary #83
Darcy Marta

Darcy Marta

Deena
Jack Axelrod

Jack Axelrod

Leon - Gene's Tailor
Gary Grossman

Gary Grossman

Ron
Kyle T. Heffner

Kyle T. Heffner

Howard
Geoffrey Nauffts

Geoffrey Nauffts

Jeff
Ernie Sabella

Ernie Sabella

Julian
Bill Saluga

Bill Saluga

Charlie
Charles Bartlett

Charles Bartlett

Richard Hutchins
Dennis Creaghan

Dennis Creaghan

Roland Petrie
Stephen Burks

Stephen Burks

Bill
Sally Champlin

Sally Champlin

Maureen
Mark Zimmerman

Mark Zimmerman

Hank
Mark McEwen

Mark McEwen

(uncredited)
Marian Seldes

Marian Seldes

Murphy's Aunt Brooke
Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Senator Hyden
Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter

Vic
Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

The Jackal
Shirley Prestia

Shirley Prestia

Woman
Sonya Eddy

Sonya Eddy

Secretary #87
Ernest Harada

Ernest Harada

Dave
Denice Kumagai

Denice Kumagai

Sally
Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Teri Garr
Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Peter Hunt
Connie Sawyer

Connie Sawyer

Woman on Elevator
Cliff Norton

Cliff Norton

Fred Skolnitz
Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall

Stan Lansing
Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Hendricks

Seasons

Specials
Specials
.
2 Episodes

Season 0 of Murphy Brown premiered on null.

Season 1
Season 1
.
1988
.
22 Episodes

Season 1 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1988-11-14.

Season 2
Season 2
.
1989
.
27 Episodes

Season 2 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1989-09-18.

Season 3
Season 3
.
1990
.
26 Episodes

Season 3 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1990-09-17.

Season 4
Season 4
.
1991
.
26 Episodes

Season 4 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1991-09-16.

Season 5
Season 5
1992
.
25 Episodes

Season 5 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1992-09-21.

Season 6
Season 6
1993
.
25 Episodes

Season 6 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1993-09-20.

Season 7
Season 7
.
1994
.
26 Episodes

Season 7 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1994-09-19.

Season 8
Season 8
.
1995
.
24 Episodes

Season 8 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1995-09-18.

Season 9
Season 9
1996
.
24 Episodes

Season 9 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1996-09-16.

Season 10
Season 10
.
1997
.
22 Episodes

Season 10 of Murphy Brown premiered on 1997-10-01.

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