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Mar 28, 2021 · If she had survived to see her role in Eight Is Enough truly come to fruition, she likely would’ve been even more successful than she already was. Eight Is Enough ended up killing off her character to explain the actress’s absence after only four episodes.
Turnabout: Directed by Harvey S. Laidman. With Dick Van Patten, Diana Hyland, Grant Goodeve, Lani O'Grady. David learns about life at a party the family hosts to celebrate Doctor Maxwell's 25th anniversary -- when David's date and Maxwell don't get along.
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Aug 31, 2023 · A look back at the late actress Diana Hyland, who starred in only four episodes of 'Eight is Enough' before she died of cancer.
- Ed Gross
Eight Is Enough is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 15, 1977, to May 23, 1981. The show was modeled on the life of syndicated newspaper columnist Tom Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book by the same title.
Diana Hyland was an actress who made a name for herself in television during a fairly short career from the 60s and 70s. Although she never had a huge breakt...
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The death of Diana Hyland during the production of the spring 1977 episodes forced major changes on the show. She had completed only four episodes as the mother of the family and was written out of the remainder as being "away."
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Elizabeth is arrested for possessing narcotics, and David (Mark Hamill) decides it's time to leave home. Diana Hyland, Dick Van Patten. Nicholas: Adam Rich. Tommy: Chris English. Nancy:...
