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Eight is Enough Timeline
Unknown Year
Unk 00, 0000, Dianne Kay was in the movies "The Trial of Billy Jack" and "New Kind of Love"
Unk 00, 0000, Dianne Kay appearred on The Dick Van Dyke Show (not sure which version)
Unk 00, 0000, Where Are They Now?--I'm not sure about the others, but someone posted that Lani O'Grady was in Sally Jesse Raphael recently. Any details?
Unk 00, 0000, Susan Richardson was heard on the Howard Stern radio show, but I don't know what year she was in.
The 1910s-1920s
Nov 13, 1916, Jack Elam (Joe Simons) was born in Miami, Arizona. He died on Oct 20, 2003 in Ashland, Oregon.
Sep 16, 1922, Janis Paige (Auntie V) was born in Tacoma, Washington.
Nov 28, 1923, James Karen (Elliott Randolph) was born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.
May 03, 1924, Virginia Vincent (Daisy Maxwell) was born.
Dec 04, 1926, Michael Thoma (Dr. Greg Maxwell) was born. He died on Sep 3, 1982.
Dec 09, 1928, Dick Van Patten (Tom Bradford) was born in New York, NY.
1930s
Mar 09, 1934, Joyce Van Patten, Dick's sister, was born in New York, NY.
Jan 28, 1935, Nicholas Pryor (Jeffrey Trout) was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jan 25, 1936, Diana Hyland (Joan Bradford) was born (RLN:Gentner, Married Name:Goodson) in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and died on Mar 27, 1977, age 41, in Los Angeles, California (cancer).
1940s
Unk 00, 1941, Dick Van Patten and his sister Joyce appeared together as children in 'Reg'lar Fellers'
Jun 27, 1944, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Bathing Beauty" as Janis
Nov 11, 1944, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "I Won't Play" as Kim Karol/Sally
Dec 15, 1944, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Hollywood Canteen" as Angela
May 03, 1946, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Her Kind of Man" as Georgia King
Jun 19, 1946, Jennifer Darling (Donna) was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Jul 05, 1946, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Of Human Bondage" as Sally Athelny
Jul 26, 1946, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Two Guys from Milwaukee" as Polly
Dec 26, 1946, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "The Time, the Place and the Girl" as Sue Jackson
Jan 08, 1947, Laurie Walters (Joanie Bradford) was born in San Francisco, California.
May 02, 1947, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Love and Learn" as Jackie
Jun 06, 1947, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Cheyenne" as Emily Carson
Jun 07, 1947, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "So You Want to Be in Pictures"
Jul 03, 1947, Betty Buckley (Abby) was born in Big Spring, Texas.
Dec 10, 1947, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Always Together" as Polly.
Jul 01, 1949, Dick Van Patten was a regular in all of the eight seasons of "Mama" TV Series playing Nels Hansen (1949-57). He named one of his sons after his character.
1948
Apr 07, 1948, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Winter Meeting" as Mrs. Peggy Markham
Jun 11, 1948, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Wallflower" as Mrs. Joy Linnett
Jun 25, 1948, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Romance on the High Seas" as Mrs. Elvira Kent
Dec 25, 1948, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "One Sunday Afternoon" as Virginia Brush
1949
May 03, 1949, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "The Younger Brothers" as Kate Shepherd
Sep 01, 1949, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "The House Across the Street" as Kit Williams
1950
Jun 17, 1950, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "This Side of the Law" as Nadine Taylor.
Oct 07, 1950, Joan Prather (Janet) was born in Dallas, Texas.
1951
Unk 00, 1951, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Two Gals and a Guy" as Della Oliver/Sylvia Latour.
Mar 22, 1951, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Mr. Universe" as Lorraine.
Apr 08, 1951, Janis Paige guested on "The Colgate Comedy Hour".
Jun 24, 1951, Janis Paige guested on "The Colgate Comedy Hour".
Jul 15, 1951, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "La Strada buia" as Barbara Clementi.
Sep 25, 1951, Mark Hamill (David Bradford in the episode one) was born in Oakland, California.
1952
Mar 11, 1952, Susan Richardson (Susan Bradford) was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Mar 29, 1952, Dianne Kay (Nancy Bradford) was born in Phoenix, Arizona.
Jul 06, 1952, Grant Goodeve (David Bradford) was born in Middlebury, Connecticut, USA.
Aug 01, 1952, Brian Patrick Clarke (Merle Stockwell) was born in Pennsylvania, Pensylvania.
1953
Jun 14, 1953, Janis Paige guested on "ABC Album" in the episode "Baby and Me".
Jul 23, 1953, Michael Goodrow (Ernie) was born in San Diego, California.
1954
Jan 21, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "The Philip Morris Playhouse" in the episode "Make Me Happy, Make Me Sad".
Mar 16, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "The Bob Hope Show"
Jun 13, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "Toast of the Town aka The Ed Sullivan Show."
Aug 15, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "Toast of the Town aka The Ed Sullivan Show."
Aug 22, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "Toast of the Town aka The Ed Sullivan Show."
Oct 02, 1954, Lani O'Grady (Mary Bradford) was born on October 2, 1954 in Walnut Creek, California. She died on September 25, 2001 in Valencia, California.
Oct 17, 1954, Janis Paige guested on "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in the episode "Friar's Frolics".
1955
Unk 00, 1955, Janis Paige appearred in the TV series "It's Always Jan" as Jan Stewart.
Unk 00, 1955, Nels Van Patten, Dick's eldest son, was born.
Jun 13, 1955, Diana Hyland guested on the "Robert Montgomery Presents" feature "Two Windows" as Judy.
1956
Jan 09, 1956, Kimberly Beck was born in Glendale, California.
Mar 24, 1956, Janis Paige guested on "The Jimmy Durante Show".
Apr 05, 1956, Diana Hyland guested on the "Star Tonight" playing "Louise" (as Diane Gentner) in the episode: "Two Windows".
Jul 26, 1956, Diana Hyland guested on "Star Tonight" in the episode: "Will Power".
Oct 07, 1956, James Van Patten, Dick's son, was born in Brooklyn, New York.
1957
Jan 25, 1957, Janis Paige guested on "The Bob Hope Show"
Apr 15, 1957, Janis Paige guested on "The Bob Hope Show"
Jun 27, 1957, Janis Paige guested on "Lux Video Theatre" in the episode "The Latch Key".
Jul 18, 1957, Janis Paige appearred in the movie "Silk Stockings" as Peggy Dayton.
Oct 17, 1957, Vincent Van Patten, Dick's son, was born in Bellrose, New York.
Nov 21, 1957, Janis Paige guested on "Climax!" in the episode "A Matter of Life and Death".
1958
Unk 00, 1958, Kimberly Beck appearred in the movie "Torpedo Run (1958) (uncredited) as Dede Doyle (age 2).
Unk 00, 1958, Nicholas Pryor appearred in the soap opera "The Brighter Day" for 1958.
Jan 17, 1958, Janis Paige guested on "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" in the episode "Home Again" as Bebe Evans.
Jun 14, 1958, Dick Van Patten guested in "Mike Hammer" as Paul Sterovsky in the episode "The Broken Frame."
1959
Unk 00, 1959, Nicholas Pryor was a regular in the TV series "Young Dr. Malone" as Ernest Cooper #2 for 1959.
Unk 00, 1959, Kimberly Beck appearred in the movie "The FBI Story (1959) (uncredited) as Hardesty's daughter (age three).
Feb 13, 1959, Dick Van Patten guested on "Rawhide" in the episode "Incident of the Power and the Plow" as Matt Reston.
Feb 16, 1959, Janis Paige guested on "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" in the episode "Chez Rouge" as The Redhead.
Mar 10, 1959, "Sweet Bird of Youth", a play by Tennessee Williams, opened at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City. The play starred Geraldine Page, Paul Newman, Rip Torn and Diana Hyland. Critics called Page "fabulous" and about Newman, they said, "the perfect companion piece."
Apr 22, 1959, Janis Paige guested on "I've Got a Secret".
Apr 28, 1959, Nicholas Pryor guested on "Hallmark Hall of Fame" in the episode "Ah, Wilderness!" as Dave McComber.
May 03, 1959, Janis Paige guested on "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show".
Jun 10, 1959, Timothy Van Patten, Dick's half-brother, was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Dec 05, 1959, Connie Newton Needham (Elizabeth Bradford) was born in Anaheim, California.
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