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Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was a prominent American actor in television, film, and radio. He is most renowned for portraying Jim Anderson, the patriarch in 'Father Knows Best' (originally on NBC, then CBS), and as the compassionate physician "Marcus Welby" in 'Marcus Welby, M.D.' on ABC.
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Robert Young acted in more than 100 films from 1931 to 1952, often in quick B movies. At MGM, he had to accept any role given to him or risk suspension. Later, he found success in movies like 'H.M. Pulham, Esq.' and 'Claudia." However, his film career declined over time, and he eventually moved to television.
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James Brolin, originally named Craig Kenneth Bruderlin, is an American actor, producer, and director. He's recognized for his work in soap operas, movies, sitcoms, and television shows. Brolin, father to actor Josh Brolin, is married to singer/actress Barbra Streisand.
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His accolades include two Golden Globes and an Emmy. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 27, 1998. In the medical drama 'Marcus Welby, M.D.,' Brolin portrayed "Dr. Steven Kiley", one of the main characters in the series.
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Pamela Hensley, born on October 3, 1950, in Glendale, California, is an American actress and author.
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She's best known for her role as "Princess Ardala" in 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century' (1979-1981) and as lawyer C.J. Parsons in "Matt Houston" (1982-1985). She also played the r in the television series 'Marcus Welby, M.D.' before retiring from acting in 1985.
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Elena Angela Verdugo, an American actress, started her film career at five years old in "Cavalier of the West." Her work in radio, television, and film lasted for six decades.
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Initially typecast in various roles like gypsies and peasant girls, her career experienced a resurgence with television roles, marking the second phase of her career. She notably appeared in the TV series 'Marcus Welby, M.D.'
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Anne Baxter was a celebrated American actress known for her roles in Hollywood films, on Broadway, and in television series. She won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe and received an Emmy nomination.
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She earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 'The Razor's Edge' in 1946. Baxter also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in 'All About Eve' in 1950. Baxter was the granddaughter of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. In addition to her film and stage work, she appeared as "Maggie Powers" in the television series 'Marcus Welby, M.D.'
Explore the cast of "Marcus Welby, M.D." over the years. From Robert Young's compassionate portrayal of "Dr. Marcus Welby" to James Brolin's dynamic performance as "Dr. Steven Kiley", witness the evolution of these beloved characters
Dive into the impact of this iconic medical drama through its talented ensemble cast.