That Girl (1966)

About This Series

That Girl is a comedy series created by Bill Persky. Its leading cast includes Marlo Thomas, Ted Bessell and Lew Parker. It premiered on September 8, 1966 on ABC. TMDB lists 5 seasons and 136 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York to try to make it big in New York City. Ann has to take a number of offbeat "temp" jobs to support herself in between her various auditions and bit parts. Ted Bessell played her boyfriend Donald Hollinger, a writer for Newsview Magazine; Lew Parker and Rosemary DeCamp played Lew Marie and Helen Marie, her concerned parents. Bernie Kopell, Ruth Buzzi and Reva Rose played Ann and Donald's friends. That Girl was developed by writers Bill Persky and Sam Denoff, who had served as head writers on The Dick Van Dyke Show earlier in the 1960s.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Marlo Thomas Ann Marie 136 episodes
• Ted Bessell Donald Hollinger 136 episodes
• Lew Parker Lew Marie 136 episodes
• Bernie Kopell Jerry Bauman 15 episodes
• Rosemary DeCamp 12 episodes
• Dabney Coleman 8 episodes
• Bobo Lewis 7 episodes
• Ruth Buzzi Pete Peterson 5 episodes
• Mabel Albertson 5 episodes
• Jesse White 5 episodes
• Ed Peck 5 episodes
• James Gregory 4 episodes
• Buddy Lester 4 episodes
• Alan Oppenheimer 4 episodes
• Lew Gallo 4 episodes
• Jerry Fogel 4 episodes
• Garry Marshall 3 episodes
• Arlene Golonka 3 episodes

Seasons

• Season 11966 · 30 episodes
• Season 21967 · 30 episodes
• Season 31968 · 26 episodes
• Season 41969 · 26 episodes
• Season 51970 · 24 episodes
• Specials3 episodes