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Designing Women

Cast & Crew

Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
executive producer
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Harry Thomason
executive producer
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Pamela Norris
supervising producer / co-executive producer / executive producer
97 Episodes, 1988 - 1992: Norma Safford Vela
executive producer
22 Episodes, 1992 - 1993

Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
created by / written by
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Pamela Norris
written by
29 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Mark Alton Brown
written by
17 Episodes, 1990 - 1993: Dee LaDuke
written by
17 Episodes, 1990 - 1993: Cassandra Clark
written by
7 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Deborah Pearl
written by
7 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Paul Clay
written by
6 Episodes, 1990 - 1992: Thom Bray
written by
5 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Michael A. Ross
written by
5 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Robert Horn
written by
5 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Daniel Margosis
written by
5 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Norma Safford Vela
written by
4 Episodes, 1992 - 1992: Emily Levine
written by
4 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: Emily Marshall
written by
2 Episodes, 1986 - 1986: Trish Vrandenburg
written by
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1987: Cathryn Michon
written by
2 Episodes, 1991 - 1993: Joan Brooker
written by
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Nancy Eddo
written by
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Cheryl Gard
written by
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: E. Jack Kaplan
written by
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: Cheryl Bascom
written by
1 Episode, 1990 - 1990: Andrea Carla Michaels
written by
1 Episode, 1991 - 1991: Deanne Roth
written by
1 Episode, 1991 - 1991: Steve Roth
written by
1 Episode, 1991 - 1991: Eleanor S. Hyde-White
written by
1 Episode, 1992 - 1992: Linda Jean LaBrown
written by
1 Episode, 1992 - 1992: Jeannie Elias
written by
1 Episode, 1993 - 1993: Mimi Pond
written by
1 Episode, 1993 - 1993

Cast

Dixie Carter
Julia Sugarbaker
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Annie Potts
Mary Jo Shively
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Meshach Taylor
Anthony Bouvier
152 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Jean Smart
Charlene Frazier Stillfield
120 Episodes, 1986 - 1991: Delta Burke
Suzanne Sugarbaker
118 Episodes, 1986 - 1991: Alice Ghostley
Bernice Clifton
48 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Jan Hooks
Carlene Frazier Dobber
45 Episodes, 1991 - 1993: Julia Duffy
Allison Sugarbaker
23 Episodes, 1991 - 1992: Judith Ivey
B.J. Poteet
22 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Richard Gilliland
J.D. Shackelford
14 Episodes, 1986 - 1991: Douglas Barr
Bill Stillfield / Col. Bill Stillfield
13 Episodes, 1987 - 1991: Priscilla Weems
Claudia Shively
11 Episodes, 1986 - 1990: Hal Holbrook
Reese Watson
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Brian Lando
Quinton Shively
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1991: Sheryl Lee Ralph
Etienne Toussaint Bouvier
8 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Michael Goldfinger
Rusty
6 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Scott Bakula
Dr. Ted Shively
5 Episodes, 1986 - 1988: Lexi Randall
Randa Oliver
5 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Daryle Ann Lindley
Anne Page / Guest #1 / Nurse / Nurse #2 / Woman #1
5 Episodes, 1988 - 1993: Olivia Brown
Vanessa Hargraves
5 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: George Newbern
Payne McIlroy / Payne
4 Episodes, 1986 - 1992: Jon Huffman
Delivery Man / Guard / Officer #1 / Policeman
4 Episodes, 1989 - 1992: Bill Shick
Orderly / Gary / Soldier #1
4 Episodes, 1987 - 1991: Michelle Buffone
Corrine / Ms. Gardner / Photographer / Whining Tourist
4 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Virginia Bingham
Debbie Hammonds / Customer #2
4 Episodes, 1986 - 1990: Charles Levin
Chuck / Marvin Sheinberg / Simba
3 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: M.C. Gainey
T. Tommy Reed / Junior
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1991: Bobbie Faye Ferguson
Monette Marlin / 'Monica'
3 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Arlen Dean Snyder
Ray Don Simpson
3 Episodes, 1986 - 1988: Terry Burns
Kyle Wellborn / Mr. Fredhold / Wayne
3 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Ian Patrick Williams
DeWitt Chiles / Mr. Charles 'Oh, Chuck!, Oh, Chuck!, Oh, Chuck!' Tremain / Player #2
3 Episodes, 1987 - 1991: Adam Carl
Adam / Clerk
3 Episodes, 1989 - 1992: Patrick Warburton
Craig
3 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: Dierk Torsek
Detective Delaney / Emcee / Hard Hat #1
3 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Roberto Cesari
Kevin / Stage Manager / Ticket Agent
3 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Beah Richards
Minnie / Mrs. Bouvier
3 Episodes, 1990 - 1993: Lisa Long
Felicity / Nancy / Woman
3 Episodes, 1989 - 1992: Gracie Harrison
Bitty Stonecipher
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1991: James Higdon
Attendant / Mr. Hastings
3 Episodes, 1989 - 1990: Michael A. Ross
Gaylon King / Stan
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1990: Ray McKinnon
Dwayne Dobber
2 Episodes, 1991 - 1992: Victor DiMattia
Burt Shackelford / Burt Shackleford
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Richard Minchenberg
Jeff Weddington / Reporter
2 Episodes, 1988 - 1991: Richard Sanders
Dr. Elliot Newhouse / Elmer Peace
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Gerald McRaney
Dash Goff
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Terry Wills
Mr. Meshmeyer
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Marc Silver
Howard
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1987: Michael Francis Clarke
Guy #2 / Reporter
2 Episodes, 1988 - 1992: Kathy Connell
Manager / Woman with Clipboard
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1992: Julie Cobb
Janet Shackelford
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1987: Michael Griswold
Burton Riffel
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1987: Meg Wyllie
Dorothy / Miss Eulalie Crown
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1990: Beans Morocco
Director / Jim Rockford
2 Episodes, 1991 - 1993: Ritchie Montgomery
Lyle / Minister
2 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Kathryne Lust
Nurse / Woman #2
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: James Keane
Loud Tourist / Wildman #1
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Robina Suwol
Frances / Woman #2
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Ronnie Claire Edwards
Ione Frazier
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Suzanne Rains
Customer #1 / Waitress
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Michael Jeter
Calvin Klein
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1987: Jeanette Miller
Elderly Woman / Evelyn
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1992: Dub Taylor
Daddy Jones
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1990: Jason Gourson
Rex Shackelford
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Hartley Silver
Customer #3 / Sam
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Anne Haney
Aunt Phoebe Stillfield
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Daniel Henning
Gordon / Mall Cop
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1992: Frank DiElsi
Podiatrist #2 / Smoking Tourist
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Bill Saluga
Guest #4 / Man
2 Episodes, 1991 - 1993: John Petlock
Dr. Mitchell / Jansen
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Tom Kindle
Nightclub Owner / Wildman #2
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1991: Russ Anderson
Jim Cline / Worth Carrington
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Lee Magnuson
Man / Waiter
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1993: Benay Venuta
Mrs. Ellen Stillfield
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Suzanne LaRusch
Prostitute / Trapeze Artist
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Jandi Swanson
Hannah Shackelford
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Erwin Fuller
Minister / Mr. Douglas
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Gregory Wurster
Odell Frazier
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Justin Burnette
Harold Thomas Frazier
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Millicent Collingsworth
Gail Forrester
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Leanne Griffin
Sissy Frazier / Sissy Sloan
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Mark Neely
Bruz Dancan / Ken
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Mariann Aalda
Lita Ford
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1990: Rena Craig
Bitty Cantrell / Lady M.C.
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Dennis Burkley
Bill Boy Swine / Buford
2 Episodes, 1991 - 1991: Stuart Nelson
Announcer / News Announcer
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Dona Hardy
Margaret / Mrs. Chesley
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Donna Lynn Leavy
Lenore / Sgt. Ramsey
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: Dan Dillon
Attractive Man / Best-Looking Guy Left On Earth
2 Episodes, 1987 - 1991: Edward O'Brien
Kevin / Toby
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1991: James Karen
Mr. Kearney
2 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: George R. Parker
Attorney / Norman's Attorney
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton, Guardian Movie Star
3 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Gail O'Grady
Kiki Kearney
2 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: Lynne Marta
OB Nurse
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Patricia Wilson
Mrs. Philpott
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Douglas May
Billy Williams
2 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: Diane Dorsey
Nurse / Nurse #1
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Christina Rich
Deborah / Party Girl
2 Episodes, 1989 - 1991: George Nejame
Attendant #1
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Conor O'Farrell
Attendant #2
2 Episodes, 1990 - 1990

Produced By

Douglas Jackson
producer / associate producer / co-executive producer / co-producer
123 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Tommy Thompson
producer / co-executive producer
120 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Judith Burke
coordinating producer
23 Episodes, 1991 - 1992: Mark Alton Brown
producer
22 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Dee LaDuke
producer
22 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: E. Jack Kaplan
supervising producer
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1986: Emily Marshall
producer
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1986: William Cosentino
co-producer
Episodes, null - null

Music

Bruce Miller

99 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Doug Timm

9 Episodes, 1986 - 1988

Cinematography

Eddie Rio Rotunno

119 Episodes, 1988 - 1993: Leonard J. South

44 Episodes, 1986 - 1988

Sound

Franklin Jones Jr.
re-recording mixer
161 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Larry Lasota
sound mixer
101 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Rusty Amodeo
boom operator
22 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: G. Michael Graham
supervising sound editor
21 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Rick Wachter
sound mixer
4 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Bob Costanza
sound editor
Episodes, null - null: Ross Michael Deane
boom operator
Episodes, null - null: Jeff A. Johnson
boom operator
Episodes, null - null

Editing

Judith Burke

119 Episodes, 1988 - 1993: Bill Petty

22 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Roger Bondelli

22 Episodes, 1987 - 1988: Daniel T. Cahn

1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Robert Bramwell

Episodes, null - null

Casting Director

Fran Bascom

163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993

Art Direction

John Beckman

74 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Bill Camden

69 Episodes, 1990 - 1993: Ross Bellah

45 Episodes, 1986 - 1988: Robert Purcell

19 Episodes, 1989 - 1990

Set Design

Rusty Lipscomb

97 Episodes, 1989 - 1993: Audrey A. Blasdel

94 Episodes, 1986 - 1990: Deborah Siegel

42 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Jim Duffy

2 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Jerry Adams

1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Philip Leonard

1 Episode, 1987 - 1987

Costumes

Cliff Chally

142 Episodes, 1987 - 1993: Judy Evans

1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Elois Jenssen

1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

Makeup

Judy Crown
hair stylist
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Monique DeSart
hair stylist
8 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Claude Thompson
makeup artist / makeup supervisor
7 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Fred Williams
makeup artist
6 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Tommy Cole
makeup artist / makeup supervisor
5 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Elizabeth Rabe
additional hair stylist
4 Episodes, 1989 - 1989: Kelly Worrell Stirling
assistant makeup artist
3 Episodes, 1990 - 1990: Chris McBee
hair stylist
2 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Hazel Catmull
hair stylist
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Leo Lotito Jr.
makeup supervisor
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: John Rizzo
makeup artist
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Dulcie Smith
makeup artist
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Mike Moschella
makeup artist
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: Ken Wensevic
makeup artist
1 Episode, 1989 - 1989

Assistant Director

William Cosentino
first assistant director / second assistant director
104 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Les Banda
second assistant director
99 Episodes, 1988 - 1993: Tommy Thompson
first assistant director
5 Episodes, 1986 - 1988: Rick Allen
second assistant director
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Susan Norton
second assistant director
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Gene Sultan
first assistant director
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

Production Management

Tommy Thompson
unit production manager
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: William Cosentino
unit production manager
23 Episodes, 1991 - 1992: Gene Sultan
unit production manager
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

Art Department

Richard Lawrence
uncredited
163 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Gene Anderson
property master
142 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Patrick J. Marchese
props
16 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: José Ignacio Álvarez
carpenter
12 Episodes, 1993 - 1993: Judy Gualtiere
assistant property master
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Gary Ramirez
property master
2 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Eric A. Hulett
leadman
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Hank Stonecipher
supervising construction coordinator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

Stunts

Gregory J. Barnett
stunt coordinator
1 Episode, 1990 - 1990

Editorial

Judy Guerrero
assistant editor
85 Episodes, 1990 - 1993

Other

Gary Schamber
transportation coordinator
63 Episodes, 1990 - 1992: Tim Hill
transportation coordinator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

Music Department

Doc Severinsen
performer: theme song
44 Episodes, 1986 - 1988: Tom Boyd
oboe soloist
32 Episodes, 1992 - 1993: Ray Charles
singer: theme song
23 Episodes, 1991 - 1992: Lori Andrews
musician
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: Sally Stevens
singer
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: John Patitucci
bass
1 Episode, 1989 - 1989: Bruce Miller
conductor / music arranger
Episodes, null - null

Casting Department

Rick Jacobs
executive in charge of casting
22 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Tim Flack
executive in charge of casting
6 Episodes, 1986 - 1988

Costume Department

Annette Gagnon
wardrobe / costume supervisor
4 Episodes, 1987 - 1989: Elizabeth Palmer
wardrobe
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Art Brouillard
men's wardrobe supervisor
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Mary Taylor
women's wardrobe supervisor
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Kendall Errair
women's costume supervisor
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: Joan Joseff
costume jeweller
3 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Tina Joseff
costume jeweller
3 Episodes, 1986 - 1993

Camera Department

Guy Polzel
key grip
104 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Kevin McGill
assistant camera
69 Episodes, 1990 - 1993: Brian Brockway
camera operator
34 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Terence Harkin
first assistant camera
22 Episodes, 1986 - 1987: Ray DeVally Jr.
camera coordinator
9 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Michael Frediani
assistant camera
6 Episodes, 1986 - 1986: Dick Whimpy
camera operator
4 Episodes, 1986 - 1989: Nick Ahern
camera operator
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Rick Cosko
camera operator
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Skip Norton
camera operator
3 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: George Croff
gaffer
2 Episodes, 1988 - 1989: Joe Blaisdell
camera operator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Howard Ford
camera operator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Travis Hill Sr.
camera operator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Michael Hofstein
camera operator
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Ron Knox
chief lighting technician
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: John Murray
key grip
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986: Ken Sax
still photographer
1 Episode, 1987 - 1987: George Groff
gaffer
1 Episode, 1989 - 1989: Adam Glick
set lighting technician
Episodes, null - null: Kevin Tansey
best boy grip
12 Episodes, 1993 - 1993

Script Department

Roberta Sherry Scelza
script supervisor
162 Episodes, 1986 - 1993: Ellen Halpern Metzger
script supervisor
1 Episode, 1986 - 1986

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