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Liz Adams
Elizabeth "Liz" Adams is a fictional character that appeared in the later seasons of the popular American television series ''Dallas'', played by actress Barbara Stock from 1990 to 1991. She first appeared in the season 13 episode " The Southfork Wedding Jinx" and remained in the series during the final season. Storylines Liz arrives in Dallas as an old friend of Bobby Ewing's and meets Cliff Barnes. Liz's recently deceased brother left her an oil company and she wishes to sell it. Cliff tries to convince her to stay in Dallas and has her meet with WestStar boss Carter McKay. Liz and Carter instantly recognize each other and Liz tells Cliff she knew Carter when she lived in New York but his name wasn't Carter McKay. Later, McKay and Liz mutually agree to not discuss their past now that they are both in Dallas. It transpires that Liz and Carter knew a dangerous criminal known as Johnny Dancer. Liz was a government agent and acting as his girlfriend in order to turn him in. Liz is pr ...
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Barbara Stock
Barbara Stock (born May 26, 1956) is an American former actress, best known for roles as Susan Silverman in ABC crime drama series '' Spenser: For Hire'' (1985–1988), and as Liz Adams in CBS primetime soap opera ''Dallas'' (1990–1991); she also appeared in the role of Heather Wilson in two episodes in season five of the series. Life and career Stock was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, and began acting professionally in 1978. Beforehand, she hosted the local talk show "Mid-Morning" on WTTV (now CBS4) Indianapolis from their facilities in Bloomington. She played the role of Claudia in the Tommy Tune-directed, Tony Award-winning musical '' Nine'' on Broadway, replacing Shelley Burch in the original cast in 1983. She is best known for having appeared in the prime-time drama '' Spenser: For Hire'' for two non-consecutive seasons (1985–1986; 1987–1988) as Susan Silverman, the love interest of Spenser ( Robert Urich). Stock starred in the final season of CBS primetime soap op ...
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Dallas (1978 TV Series, Season 13)
The thirteenth season of the television series ''Dallas'' aired on CBS during the 1989–90 TV season. Cast Starring In alphabetical order: * Barbara Bel Geddes as Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow (19 episodes) * Lesley-Anne Down as Stephanie Rogers (8 episodes) * Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing (26 episodes) * Kimberly Foster as Michelle Stevens (21 episodes) * Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing (27 episodes) * Howard Keel as Clayton Farlow (20 episodes) * George Kennedy as Carter McKay (26 episodes) * Ken Kercheval as Cliff Barnes (23 episodes) * Sasha Mitchell as James Beaumont (23 episodes) * Cathy Podewell as Cally Harper Ewing (25 episodes) * Charlene Tilton as Lucy Ewing Cooper (17 episodes) * Sheree J. Wilson as April Stevens (24 episodes) Also Starring * Alexis Smith as Lady Jessica Montford (4 episodes) * Karen Kopins as Kay Lloyd (3 episodes) * Denver Pyle as Blackie Callahan (2 episodes) * Audrey Landers as Afton Cooper Van Buren (1 episode) * Beth Toussaint as Tracey Lawto ...
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Dallas (1978 TV Series, Season 14)
The fourteenth and final season of the television series ''Dallas'' aired on CBS during the 1990–91 TV season. Cast Starring In alphabetical order: * Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing (23 episodes) * Kimberly Foster as Michelle Stevens (16 episodes) * Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing (23 episodes) * Howard Keel as Clayton Farlow (4 episodes) * George Kennedy as Carter McKay (16 episodes) * Ken Kercheval as Cliff Barnes (16 episodes) * Sasha Mitchell as James Beaumont (17 episodes) * Cathy Podewell as Cally Harper Ewing (10 episodes) * Barbara Stock as Liz Adams (14 episodes) * Sheree J. Wilson as April Stevens Ewing (7 episodes) Additionally, the two-part series finale, " Conundrum", featured cast pics of following stars right after the opening sequence: * Mary Crosby as Kristin Shepard * Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Shepard * Joel Grey as Adam * Steve Kanaly as Ray Krebbs * Jack Scalia as Nicholas Pearce * Ted Shackelford as Gary Ewing * Joan Van Ark as Valene Wallace Special G ...
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Leonard Katzman
Leonard Katzman (September 2, 1927 – September 5, 1996) was an American film and television producer, writer and director. He was most notable for being the showrunner of the CBS oil soap opera ''Dallas''. Early life and career Leonard Katzman was born in New York City on September 2, 1927, to a Jewish family. He began his career in the 1940s, while still in his teens, working as an assistant director for his uncle, Hollywood producer Sam Katzman. He started out on adventure movie serials such as ''Brenda Starr, Reporter'' (1945), ''Superman'' (1948), '' Batman and Robin'' (1949), ''The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd'' (1951), '' Riding with Buffalo Bill'' (1954), et al. During the 1950s he continued working as assistant director, mostly with his uncle, in feature films such as '' A Yank in Korea'' (1951), '' The Giant Claw'' (1957), '' Face of a Fugitive'' (1959) and '' Angel Baby'' (1961). Besides his big screen work, Katzman also served on television shows, including '' ...
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Cliff Barnes
Clifford Barnes, played by Ken Kercheval, is a fictional character from the popular American television series ''Dallas''. The Barnes family are competitors and sometimes enemies of the Ewing family. Cliff is the son of Willard "Digger" Barnes and Rebecca Barnes, the brother of Pamela Barnes Ewing, and half-brother of Katherine Wentworth. J.R. Ewing was Cliff's personal nemesis, with J.R. and Cliff continuing on the bitter feud that started with their fathers, Jock Ewing and Digger, from their oil wildcatting days during the Great Depression. J.R. and Cliff were the only two characters to appear throughout the entire run of the series. A running gag on the series is Cliff's fondness for Chinese take-out. History Original series During the show's conception, the character of Cliff was modeled on the late Robert F. Kennedy. However, he soon evolved into a bumbling sad sack who was very much his own worst enemy. A lawyer and a bureaucrat, not an oil man, Cliff was out of his el ...
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Dallas (1978 TV Series)
''Dallas'' is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1978, to May 3, 1991. The series revolves around an affluent and feuding Texas family, the Ewings, who own the independent oil company Ewing Oil and the cattle-ranching land of Southfork. The series originally focused on the marriage of Bobby Ewing and Pamela Barnes, whose families were sworn enemies. As the series progressed, Bobby's elder brother, oil tycoon J.R. Ewing, became the show's breakout character, whose schemes and dirty business became the show's trademark. When the show ended on May 3, 1991, J.R. was the only character to have appeared in every episode. The show was prominent for its cliffhangers, including the " Who shot J.R.?" mystery. The 1980 episode " Who Done It" remains the second-highest-rated prime-time telecast ever. The show also featured a "Dream Season", in which the entirety of season 9 was revealed to have been a dream of Pamela Ewing. After 14 seasons, ...
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Dallas
Dallas () is the List of municipalities in Texas, third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of metropolitan statistical areas, fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and County seat, seat of Dallas County, Texas, Dallas County with portions extending into Collin County, Texas, Collin, Denton County, Texas, Denton, Kaufman County, Texas, Kaufman and Rockwall County, Texas, Rockwall counties. With a 2020 United States census, 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the List of United States cities by population, ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and the List of cities in Texas by population, third-largest in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in the North Texas region, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link ...
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Bobby Ewing
Bobby James Ewing is a fictional character in the American television series ''Dallas'' and its 2012 revival. The youngest son of Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing, he was portrayed by actor Patrick Duffy (1978–1985, 1986–1991). Bobby had been killed off in the final episode of the 1984–1985 season, and Patrick Duffy left the show for a year. Bobby returned in the famous "shower scene" at the end of the following season. The subsequent "dream revelation" at the start of the next season explained Bobby's accident, his death, and all but the final scene, as a dream of Bobby's fiancée and ex-wife, Pamela Barnes Ewing (Victoria Principal). Patrick Duffy returned to play Bobby in the films '' Dallas: J.R. Returns'' (1996) and '' Dallas: War of the Ewings'' (1998), as well as in the new ''Dallas'' series (2012–2014). ''Dallas'' was planned to center on Bobby's '' Romeo and Juliet''-style marriage to Pamela Barnes, who was from the rival Barnes family. According to ''Dallas'' scri ...
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Carter McKay
Carter McKay is a fictional character that appeared in the later seasons of the popular American television series ''Dallas'', played by George Kennedy from 1988 to 1991. The character reappeared in the reunion movies '' Dallas: J.R. Returns'' (1996) and '' Dallas: War of the Ewings'' (1998), again played by Kennedy. Storylines Original series Carter McKay, a rancher from Colorado, arrives in Dallas and buys Ray Krebbs's ranch, where he lives with his much younger wife, Rose ( Jeri Gaile). Carter quickly makes enemies of the Ewing family when, during a severe drought, he dams up the river that runs through Southfork, claiming he cannot afford to import water for his livestock, whereas the Ewings can. When Miss Ellie has Clayton, Bobby and Ray blow up the dam, Carter hires mercenaries to protect himself and to scare the Ewings off. Meanwhile, Carter tries to find his daughter, who is coincidentally Bobby's new romance, Tracey Lawton (Beth Toussaint). Tracey wants nothing to do ...
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Dallas (TV Franchise) Characters
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. With a 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and the third-largest in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in the North Texas region, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link to the sea. The cities of Dallas and nearby Fort Worth were initially developed due to the construction of major railroad lines through the area allowing access to cotton, cattle and later oil in North and East Texas. The construction of the Interstate Highway System reinforced Dallas's prominence ...
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