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Sisterly Love
Season 7, Episode 21
Sam grows tired of wooing Rebecca and decides to switch his amorous attentions to her sister instead - but ends up with a dead body on his hands. Ted Danson and Kirstie Alley star
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Ted Danson
(Actor)
.. Sam Malone
Kirstie Alley
(Actor)
.. Rebecca Howe
Marcia Cross
(Actor)
.. Susan Howe
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Did You Know..
Ted Danson
(Actor)
.. Sam Malone
Born:
December 29, 1947
in
San Diego, California
Best Known For:
Playing Sam Malone in Cheers.
Early-life:
Born Edward Bridge Danson III on December 29, 1947, in San Diego, California. As a youngster he was a local basketball star, but became interested in drama while attending Stanford University. Danson later transferred to the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, and not long after graduating was cast as an understudy in Tom Stoppard's stage production of The Real Inspector Hound. Deciding it was the career for him, Danson moved to LA to train at the Actors' Institute.
Career:
After numerous small TV and film roles, including parts in acclaimed dramas The Onion Field and Body Heat, Danson's big break came in 1982 when he was cast as retired baseball player and barkeeper Sam Malone in US sitcom Cheers. The show ran for more than a decade, and during that time, Danson received nine Emmy nominations, winning twice, and two Golden Globes. He went on to star in the successful sitcom Becker, which ran for six years. He's also starred in a number of films, including Three Men and a Baby and its sequel, Made in America, Saving Private Ryan and a highly acclaimed adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. More recent TV work includes roles in Damages, Bored to Death, and CSI.
Quote:
'I am the king of the faux pas. I call everybody by their wrong name, and I congratulate women who are not pregnant.'
Trivia:
Danson enjoys tap dancing.
Kirstie Alley
(Actor)
.. Rebecca Howe
Marcia Cross
(Actor)
.. Susan Howe
Born:
March 25, 1962
in
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Best Known For:
Desperate Housewives.
Early-life:
Marcia Anne Cross was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts, on March 25, 1962 to Janet and Mark. She has two sisters, Susan and Ellen. From an early age she knew she wanted to act, and made her stage debut in a school production of The Witch of Blackboard Pond. After graduating, she studied drama at the prestigious Julliard University in New York. Marcia made her professional debut in La Ronde at the Williamstown Festival, following it with Twelfth Night in Connecticut, and Two Gentlemen of Verona in San Diego.
Career:
Cross's TV debut was in soap opera The Edge of the Night in 1984. She then made guest appearances in Cheers, Who's the Boss? and Quantum Leap. Several TV movies followed before she began starring in a string of long-running serials. She spent two years in One Life to Live, one in Another World, two in Knots Landing, and five in Melrose Place. In her biggest role to date, she played Bree Van de Kamp in Desperate Housewives between 2004 and 2012.
Quote:
'I couldn't do an acting job just to be working. It really has to have some soul to it.'
Trivia:
She enjoys yoga.
