Mr. Sunshine (1986)
TV
6.9
Mr. Sunshine (1986)
Plot.
Mr. Sunshine is the title of an American sitcom that aired on the ABC network for a season beginning in 1986.
The series followed the trials and tribulations of Paul Stark, a blind university professor. Co-stars were Barbara Babcock and Leonard Frey.
The series was controversial during its run, attracting criticism from interest groups claiming that Mr. Sunshine poked fun at the visually impaired by using the lead character's disability as a focus for much of the show's humor. Supporters of the series said the show treated the character and the disability respectfully.
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Cast & Crew.
Jeffrey Tambor
Prof. Paul Stark
Leonard Frey
Prof. Leon Walters
Nan Martin
Grace D'Angelo
Cecilia Hart
Janice Hall
Henry Winkler
Producer
David Knell
Warren Leftwich
Barbara Babcock
Mrs. June Swinford
John Rich
Producer / Director
Details.
Release DateMarch 28, 1986
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes11
Running Time30m
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
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Wiki.
Mr. Sunshine is an American sitcom that aired on ABC for one season in 1986.
The series followed the trials and tribulations of Paul Stark (played by Jeffrey Tambor), a blind university professor. Co-stars were Barbara Babcock and Leonard Frey.
The series was controversial during its run, attracting criticism from interest groups claiming that Mr. Sunshine poked fun at the visually impaired by using the lead character's disability as a focus for much of the show's humor. Supporters of the series said the show treated the character and the disability respectfully.
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