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Julia is an American sitcom. It is notable for being one of the first weekly series to depict an African American woman in a non-stereotypical role. Previous television series featured African American lead characters, but the characters were usually servants. The show starred actress and singer Diahann Carroll, and ran for 86 episodes on NBC from September 17, 1968, to March 23, 1971. The series was produced by Savannah Productions, Inc., Hanncarr Productions, Inc., and 20th Century-Fox Television.
Original Release
09/17/1968 on NBC
US Release
09/17/1968
Cast
Name | Character |
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Diahann Carroll | Julia Baker |
Lloyd Nolan | Dr. Morton Chegley / Dr. Norton Chegley |
Marc Copage | Corey Baker |
Michael Link | Earl J. Waggedorn |
Betty Beaird | Marie Waggedorn |
Lurene Tuttle | Hannah Yarby / Hannah Yarby Henderson |
Hank Brandt | Leonard Waggedorn |
Eddie Quillan | Eddie Edson |
Fred Williamson | Steve Bruce / Dave Boyd |
Ned Glass | Sol Cooper |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Ready, Aim, Fired | Tuesday, 15 September 1970 |
2 | Half Past Sick | Tuesday, 22 September 1970 |
3 | Little Boys Lost | Tuesday, 29 September 1970 |
4 | Altar Ego | Tuesday, 06 October 1970 |
5 | Thanks Again | Tuesday, 13 October 1970 |
6 | Kim an' Horror | Tuesday, 20 October 1970 |
7 | Magna Cum Lover | Tuesday, 27 October 1970 |
8 | Bowled Over | Tuesday, 10 November 1970 |
9 | Long Time No Ski | Tuesday, 17 November 1970 |
10 | Smoke Scream | Tuesday, 24 November 1970 |
11 | Parents Can Be Pains | Tuesday, 01 December 1970 |
12 | Essay Can You See? | Tuesday, 08 December 1970 |
13 | That New Black Magic | Tuesday, 22 December 1970 |
14 | Two for the Toad | Tuesday, 29 December 1970 |
15 | Kids Is a Four-Letter Word | Tuesday, 05 January 1971 |
16 | Cousin of the Bride | Tuesday, 12 January 1971 |
17 | Cool Hand Bruce | Tuesday, 19 January 1971 |
18 | Toast Melba | Tuesday, 26 January 1971 |
19 | Courting Time | Tuesday, 02 February 1971 |
20 | Strictly for the Birds | Tuesday, 09 February 1971 |
21 | Corey's High-Q | Tuesday, 16 February 1971 |
22 | Paper Tigers | Tuesday, 23 February 1971 |
23 | Swing Low, Sweet Charity | Tuesday, 02 March 1971 |
24 | Anniversary Faults | Tuesday, 09 March 1971 |
25 | The Gender Trap | Tuesday, 16 March 1971 |
26 | Anyone for Tenants? | Tuesday, 23 March 1971 |
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Directors
Ezra Stone, Coby Ruskin, Richard Lang, Hollingsworth Morse, Hal Kanter, Barry Shear, Sid McCoy, James Sheldon, Luther James, Don Ameche, Jay Sandrich
Writers
Hal Kanter, Ben Gershman, Earl Barret, Ferdinand Leon, Robert A. Cinader, Meriç Benlioglu, Jim McGinn, Alan J. Levitt, Phil Leslie, Arthur Alsberg, Sidney Morse, Don Nelson, Gene Boland, Robert Goodwin, Bob Marcus, Ralph Goodman, Bill Freedman, Milton Pascal, Hendrik Vollaerts, Jean Holloway, Sam Locke, Frank Fox, Howard Leeds, Al Lewis, Al Schwartz, Blanche Franklin, Bucky Searles, Jai Rich, Bert Ford, Sherli Evans Goldman, Helen McAvity, Michael Fessier, Joanna Lee
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Diahann Carroll | Julia Baker |
Lloyd Nolan | Dr. Morton Chegley / Dr. Norton Chegley |
Marc Copage | Corey Baker |
Michael Link | Earl J. Waggedorn |
Betty Beaird | Marie Waggedorn |
Lurene Tuttle | Hannah Yarby / Hannah Yarby Henderson |
Hank Brandt | Leonard Waggedorn |
Eddie Quillan | Eddie Edson |
Fred Williamson | Steve Bruce / Dave Boyd |
Ned Glass | Sol Cooper |
Janear Hines | Roberta / Roberta Simms |
Richard Steele | Richard / Howard |
Mary Wickes | Melba Chegley |
Alison Mills Newman | Carol Deering |
Steve Pendleton | Mr. Bennett / TV Repairman |
Abigail Kanter | Rose / Rose Ehrenrich / Mrs. Shafer / Helen / Girl Worker / Female Patient |
Andy Albin | Andy Gosden / The Waiter / Andy Godsen |
Ketty Lester | Rita Hopkins / Ms. Rita Hopkins |
Stephanie James | Kim Bruce |
Milton Stark | Johnson / Mr. Manning / Patient / The Waiter / Roscoe |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Hal Kanter | Executive Producer |
Hal Kanter | Producer |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1970 | Golden Globe | Best TV Actress - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
1970 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Comedy | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best TV Show | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best TV Star - Female | Won |
1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Comedy Series | Nominated |
1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |