Cast and Crew of Center of the Universe

Center of the Universe

Center of the Universe is a television series on CBS, which ran from October 27, 2004, until January 19, 2005. The sitcom was canceled after just 10 episodes aired. It was set in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.

John Goodman starred as John Barnett, a good-natured and successful operator of a security company. The series involved the dependency of his entire family on John for everything -- money, jobs, housing, and personal guidance in every decision.

Tagline: "The world doesn't revolve around John...but his family does."

A total of 15 episodes were produced.

Center of the Universe ran for 1 season.

Main Cast of Center of the Universe

John Goodman as John Barnett

John Goodman

as John Barnett (15 episodes)

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Jean Smart as Kate Barnett

Jean Smart

as Kate Barnett (15 episodes)

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Diedrich Bader as Tommy Barnett

Diedrich Bader

as Tommy Barnett (15 episodes)

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Melinda McGraw as Lily Barnett

Melinda McGraw

as Lily Barnett (15 episodes)

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Ed Asner as Art Barnett

Ed Asner

as Art Barnett (15 episodes)

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Olympia Dukakis as Marge Barnett

Olympia Dukakis

as Marge Barnett (15 episodes)

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Secondary Cast of Center of the Universe

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

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Marilu Henner

Marilu Henner

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Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

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Rosalind Chao

Rosalind Chao

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Michelle Borth

Michelle Borth

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John Marshall Jones

John Marshall Jones

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Margo Harshman

Margo Harshman

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Terry Rhoads

Terry Rhoads

Terry Rhoads was an American television actor.

Andrea Bendewald

Andrea Bendewald

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Sean O'Bryan

Sean O'Bryan

Sean Michael O'Bryan (born September 10, 1963) is an American film and television actor. He co-starred with William R...

Hillary Tuck

Hillary Tuck

Hillary Tuck was born on July 1, 1978 and is currently 46 years old.

Amy Farrington as Marcia Weaver

Amy Farrington

as Marcia Weaver (1 episode)

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Dave Power

Dave Power

Dave Power was born on April 28, 1978 and is currently 46 years old.

James Hong

James Hong

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Zachery Ty Bryan

Zachery Ty Bryan

Zachery Ty Bryan was born on October 9, 1981 and is currently 43 years old.


Crew of Center of the Universe

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