"Cheers" is a beloved American sitcom that aired from 1982 to 1993, captivating audiences with its witty humor and relatable characters. The show is set in a blue-collar Boston bar, which serves as the backdrop for the lives of its regular patrons and employees. At the heart of the show is Sam Malone, played by Ted Danson, a former professional baseball player turned bar owner. Sam is a charismatic and charming character, known for his womanizing ways and quick wit. Despite his flaws, Sam is a beloved figure in the community and a father figure to many of the bar's regulars.
Another central character in "Cheers" is Diane Chambers, played by Shelley Long. Diane is a sophisticated and educated woman who finds herself working at the bar after a series of unfortunate events. Despite her initial disdain for the bar and its patrons, Diane eventually comes to love the community and the people who make it up. Diane and Sam have a tumultuous on-again, off-again relationship throughout the series, providing much of the show's romantic tension.
"Cheers" is more than just a show about a bar, however. It is a show about community, friendship, and the human condition. The characters who frequent the bar are a diverse and eclectic group, each with their own quirks and foibles. From the lovable but dim-witted Carla Tortelli to the pompous and pretentious Frasier Crane, each character is fully realized and contributes to the show's rich tapestry. The bar serves as a microcosm of society, where people from all walks of life come together to share their joys, sorrows, and everything in between. "Cheers" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today, thanks to its memorable characters, sharp writing, and universal themes.
Main Cast of Cheers
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Secondary Cast of Cheers
Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff
Joe Colligan
Tom Rosqui
Jeremiah Morris
Don Bexley
Crystal Carson
Dean Dittman
Elizabeth Keifer
John Cervenka
Earl Houston Bullock
Stephen Keep Mills
Kim Alexis
Eapen Mathai
Jim Hudson
Edie Berry
Rex Ryon
Jack O'Leary
Jacqueline Cassel
Bobby Hatfield
Tom Harrison
David Schall
Rosa Nevin
Philip Perlman
Spencer Beglarian
Peter Kevoian
Alan Koss
Tim Cunningham
Buzz Barbee
Barbara Collier
Teddy Bergeron
Fritz Hess
Ken DuMain
Dwayne McGee
Stephen Powers
Paul Vaughn
Gerald David Bauman
Dean Taliaferro
Norman Palmer
Joyce Goldman
David A. Penhale
Murphy Cross
Shawnee Magee
Bill Wiley
Frannie O'Carroll
Julia Hendler
Gene Poe
Don Terwilliger
Barry Cutler
Dennis C. Alpert
Herbert Benkman
Ronn Cragg
Boyd Bodwell
John Demy
Ellis Rabb
Gene Kowalski
Bob Evan Collins
Kurt Woodruff
Jason Tatar
Luis Tiant
Joseph Paz
Mark King
Steve Hanafin
Lee Ryan
Shannon Sullivan
John Bluto
Tip O'Neill
Renee Gentry
Sharon Peters
Stephen D. Lee
Duncan Ross
George Ball
Helen Page Camp
Thomas Babson
Peggy Kubena
Jerry Prell
James Sherwood
Tony Brafa
James Ingersoll
Noel Farmer
Elizabeth McIvor
Rebecca Soladay
Elliott Scott
Martin Davis
Ed Quinlan
Kevin Rooney
Hal Ralston
Elizabeth Hill
Eve Roberts
Peter Iacangelo
Alan Fine
Charles Champion
Al Rosen
Jacqueline Cassell
Kevin G. Tracey
Dan Cotter
Larry Harpel
Michael Mann
Teddy Bergeron
James Sherwood
Gary Gershaw
Fred Carney
Arthur Lessac
Bob Lobel
Anita Elevi
Brian Burt
Ethel Sway
Erwin Fuller
Mark Sawyer
Ellen Regan
Tom Kindle
Michael Griswold
Howard Goodwin
Walter Smith
Kim L. Elliott
H.B. Newton
Nick DeMauro
Richard Roat
Camila Ashland
Kate Zentall
Brynja McGrady
Dan Galliani
Susan Kase
Frank Dent
Timothy Williams
Mandy Ingber
Eve Glazier
Don Lewis
Michael Alaimo
Frank Czarnecki
Claudia Cron
Stephen Minor
Joseph Paz
Lou Fant
Deborah Dalton
Christine Dickinson
Carolyn Ann Clark
Douglas Anderson
Lisa Vice
Peter Neushul
Larry Wright
James Kline
Sinara Stull
Patricia Veselich
Kim Robinson
Jack Lindine
Terrence Beasor
Madgel Dean
Lawrence Lott
Brad Burlingame
Gary Hart
Sheila Scott-Wilkenson
Don Perry
Kathryn White
J.J. Wall
Richard Herkert
Dennis Robertson
Julian Barnes
Barry Laws
John Edward Peck
Bill DeLand
John Brace
Barbara Chase
Katherine McGrath
Pamela Hedges
Peter Schreiner
Mark Arnott
Patrick DeSantis
Jack Ritschel
William Jackson
Laura Waterbury
Linda Hoy
Suzanne Collins
Joe Holland
Zetta Whitlow
Cady McClain
Neil Zevnik
Ron Davis
Stephanie Walski
Lou Bonacki
Marc Smollin
Stefanie Mason
Penny Krompier
Michael Tulin
J. Stephen Coyle
Ron Husmann
Eli Guralnick
Roxanne Mayweather
Carolyn Pemberton Hoover
May Quigley
Kim Sebastian
Shawn Gibson
John Allen
Philip Arthur Ross
Steven Robert Ross
Harry Frazier
Vincent Lucchesi
Roger Keller
Betty Vaughan
Jude Mussetter
Dorothy Parke
Tom Astor
Jay Bell
Peter Gonneau
Michelle Davison
Cooper Neal
Carol Navratil
George Shannon
Thomas Ryan
Ron Boussom
Elizabeth Ruscio
Michael Nowell
Noreen Hennessey
Wade Boggs
Ron Barker
Michael Holden
Gerald Hiken
Fred Asparagus
Marco Hernández
Loren Farmer
Charles Noland
B.J. Turner
Andy Saylor
Steve Bean
Thomas Sanders
Vincent Pantone
Josef Rainer
Gary Bergher
Charles Tachovsky
Ralph Meyering Jr.
Mark Legan
James Winkler
Fredric Cook
Herb Caen
Michael G. Hawkins
Richmond Harrison
Nicholas Miscusi
Valerie Hartman
Jacqueline Alexandra Citron
Kristen Amber Citron
Mark Knudsen
Monty Ash
Raymond Hanis
Michael Ennis
Raymond L. Flynn
Seib Seibl
John Sherburn
Gilbert Girion
Patrick Maguire
Stephen Burks
Greg Davis
Audrey Lowell
William A. Porter
Steven Rotblatt
Valerie Karasek
Carol Robbins
Kevin McDermott
Bill Geisslinger
Kevin Joseph Klein
Phyllis Katz
Donna Fuller
Marti Muller
Lorelle Brina
Steve DeVorkin
Tim Donoghue
Phil Therrien
Trish Ramish
Barry Zajac
Colin Wells
Jonathan McMurtry
Eden Bodnar
Edmund Gaynes
James Hornbeck
Christopher Abraham
Kevin McHale
Paul Cira
James F. Dean
Lee Vines
Ron Ulstad
John Boyle
Edward Penn
Randy Pelish
Rocky La Porte
Carl Mueller
Sandy Edgerton
Tamara Mark
Aileen Fitzpatrick
Debbie Gregory
Fred Slyter
Stanley Bennett Clay
Tom Klunis
Doug MacHugh
Oceana Marr
Josh Lozoff
Kristine Knudson
Shad Willingham
George Case
Ron Abel
Don Took
Adele Baughn
Anadel Baughn
Jessie Scott
Mike Cannizzo
Joel Anderson
Victoria Barrett
Leanne Griffin
Zachary Benjamin
James Ellis Reynolds
Andre Miripolsky
Christopher Graves
Kevin Graves
Steve Hulin
Pete Willcox
Jim Brochu
Thomas Tulak
Sabrina Wiener
Risa Littman
Sonje Fortag
Jeff Heston
Ron Ray
Bill Gratton
Danny Kramer
Lynn McHale
Glenn Ordway
Peter Foxon Miller
Nancy Arnold
Julie Lloyd
John Serembe
Ric Coy
Gerry Gibson
David Levy
Steve Nevil
Richard Doran
Stephen Preusse
Marc Epstein
Jennifer Williams
Frank Schuller
Vili Kraljevic
Lance Slaughter
Kirby Tepper
Ben Mittleman
Jana Robbins
Joel Fredericks
Bari K. Willerford
Larry Paulsen
Nicolas Mize
Colleen Morris
Richard Merson
Mark Voland
Joe Costanza
William Long Jr.
Leilani Jones
Patricia Clipper
Sondra C. Baker
Maria Pecci
Peter Vogt
Patrick Shea
John Valentine
Ethel Kennedy
Toni Elizabeth White
David Froman
Marilyn Rockafellow
Jonathan Emerson
George Milan
Amanda Costello
Ruth C. Engel
Richard Danielson
Tera Hendrickson
Nicholas R. Oleson
Jayson Kane
Clarke Gordon
Stephen Parr
Jerry Penacoli
Renata Scott
Bradford Bancroft
Crew of Cheers
Full backstage crew list →- Released on September 30, 1982