The DALLAS casting rolodex: PETROCELLI

[Ray&Donna]

Additionally we saw...

Rosemary Forsyth (Ann McFadden)

Joseph Campanella (Joseph Lombardi, Sr.)

William Windom (Amos Krebbs)

And Morgan Woodward (Punk Anderson) on two separate occasions

 

[Ray&Donna]

Richard Jaeckel (ADA Percy Meredith)

Sheriff Burnside (Ken Swofford)

Glenn Corbett (Paul Morgan)

Paul Carr (Ted Prince)

Harv Smithfield (George O. Petrie)

John Anderson (Dr. Herbert Styles/Richard McIntyre

Jackson (William Bryant)

 

[Ray&Donna]

Stephen Elliot (Scott Demorest, also Douglas Channing on FALCON CREST)

Eddie Firestone (Alf Brindle/"Rabbit" Hutch)

Fred Stromsoe (Second-unit/assistant director who appeared onscreen in the final season as a garage owner; was also the stunt coordinator for PETROCELLI)

 

[Ray&Donna]

Lance LeGault (Al Halliday)

Peter Mark Richman (Maynard Anderson, also Andrew Laird on DYNASTY)

Alan Fudge (Dr. Lantry)

Jonathan Goldsmith (Bruce Harvey/Joe Smith, The Most Interesting Man in the World)

Michael Bell (Les Crowley/Pat Connors, and the voice of every cartoon character of the 80s and 90s)

Also a relative of Southfork's own porcelain dog

 

[Barbara Fan]

That dog gets around doesnt he??
Great!!!

 

[Ray&Donna]

Alan Fudge appeared twice...

As did Harold Gould (Dr. Wexler)

And then Miss Ellie's brother, Garrison Southworth (Gene Evans) showed up

Jack Collins (Russell Slater)

 

[Ray&Donna]

Josef Rainer (Mr. Barton)

 

[Ray&Donna]

Some of the other luminaries who appeared during the first season...


David Doyle (Bosley on CHARLIE'S ANGELS)

David Huddleston (BLAZING SADDLES)

William Shatner (Captain Kirk, obviously)

Harrison Ford (Han Solo and Indiana Jones)

Dana Elcar (MacGYVER)

Lou Gossett, Jr. (AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN)

Strother Martin (TRUE GRIT, COOL HAND LUKE)

Todd Lookinland (Bobby Brady's brother)

Kim Darby (TRUE GRIT)

 

[Barbara Fan]

great pics R&D - still hoping it comes out in UK soon!

 

[Ray&Donna]

Della Reese (TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL)

Marion Ross (HAPPY DAYS)

Mitch Vogel (BONANZA, THE REIVERS)

RORY CALHOUN (Westerns such as RIVER OF NO RETURN and PURE COUNTRY)

Stefanie Powers (HART TO HART, McLINTOCK!)

Rick Nelson (OZZIE & HARRIET, RIO BRAVO)

MARK HAMILL (STAR WARS)

Elinor Donahue (FATHER KNOWS BEST)

 

[Snarky's Ghost]

Funny, when I saw this thumbnail, I thought it was a shot of a very young Ken Kercheval or Robert Foxworth -- and then clicking on the photo to enlarge it and it turns out to be Mark Hamill!

 

[Ray&Donna]

Rose Marie (THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW)

 

[Barbara Fan]

Its still not out in UK re DVD and the German ones are still too ££££ but I am happy to say that I have found 3 full episodes online to watch

Don Starr aka Jordan was a Judge in the one i watched last night in bed!!

really strange seeing lovely Mr Ford well down the list of supporting cast

Lucky Donna

When I was at school, i used to mix up Petrochelli and Barry Newman with Bill Bixby and the Hulk!

 

[bmasters9]

When I was at school, i used to mix up Petrochelli and Barry Newman with Bill Bixby and the Hulk!

Speaking of which, Tony was strict about the pronunciation of his last name-- "Petrochelli," not "Petroselli"!

 

[Sarah]

Some of the other luminaries who appeared during the first season...






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Lou Gossett, Jr. (AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN)

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@Mel O'Drama - see.....she's communicating with me through Calvin! She's coming for me!

 

[Mel O'Drama]

see.....she's communicating with me through Calvin! She's coming for me!

 

[bmasters9]

And Don Starr (Jordan Lee) appeared as the judge on multiple occasions...

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And I think he was the best of the judge actors on Petrocelli!

 

[Seaviewer]

And I think he was the best of the judge actors on Petrocelli!

He (Don Starr) was a judge on Knots Landing, too.

 

[bmasters9]

He (Don Starr) was a judge on Knots Landing, too.

Never saw him there!

 

[Ray&Donna]

Judge Jordan Lee makes another appearance!