Gimme a Break! (1981)
Gimme a Break! (1981)

Plot.
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
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Cast & Crew.

Nell Carter
Nell Harper

Dolph Sweet
Carl Kanisky

Kari Michaelsen
Katie Kanisky

John Hoyt
Stanley Kanisky

Lauri Hendler
Julie Kanisky

Joey Lawrence
Joey Donovan

Telma Hopkins
Addy Wilson

Lara Jill Miller
Sam Kinisky / Sam Kanisky / Sam Kinisky

Matthew Lawrence
Matthew Donovan

Morton Lachman
Creator / Producer

Howard Morton
Ralph Simpson

Sy Rosen
Creator

Rod Parker
Producer / Writer

Paul Sand
Marty

Rosie O'Donnell
Maggie O'Brien

Jonathan Silverman
Jonathan Maxwell

Mort Lachman
Writer

Jim Drake
Director

Linda Day
Director

Will Mackenzie
Director

Oz Scott
Director

John Pasquin
Director

Herbert Kenwith
Director

Sandy Krinski
Executive Story Editor

Booker Bradshaw
Writer

Geoffrey Neigher
Writer

Erik Tarloff
Writer

Ed Jurist
Writer

Jerry Ross
Writer

Rosetta LeNoire
Maybelle Harper

Anita Pointer
One of The Doo-Wop Girls

Andy Gibb
Andy Gibb

Crystal Bernard
Kelly

Ruth Pointer
One of The Doo-Wop Girls

Helen Hunt
Valerie

June Pointer
One of The Doo-Wop Girls

Liz Torres
Secretary

Don Rickles
Max

Roslyn Kind
Marfa Cosgrove

Cliff Norton
Mr. Bickford

Sharon Spelman
Margaret Kanisky

Teddy Wilson
Club Owner

Candi Milo
Leslie

Nicole Rosselle
Young Katie

Keri Houlihan
Young Julie

Jeanna Barron
Young Samantha

Helen Rubio
Mrs. Lopez

Pat Sajak

Alice Ghostley

Loren Lester

Ben Powers

Alan Oppenheimer

Harrison Page

Jana Brown

Arlene Golonka

Larry Miller

Raymond Vitte

Paul Williams

Jay Johnson

Pete Schrum

Julie Anne Haddock

Michael Dorn

Liz Sheridan

Rue McClanahan
Media.



Details.
Release DateOctober 29, 1981
StatusEnded
Seasons6
Episodes137
Running Time30m
Content RatingTV-G
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
suburb
housekeeper
single father
sitcom
domestic worker
Scripted
Wiki.
Gimme a Break! is an American television sitcom created by Mort Lachman and Sy Rosen that aired on NBC for six seasons from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. The series starred Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief (Dolph Sweet) and his three daughters.
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