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- Robert Young (Jim Anderson) Jim Anderson is the patriarch of the family and works as an insurance agent. But his most important work comes at home, where he does all in his power to give his family a good life, because, after all, Father Knows Best.
- Jane Wyatt (Margaret Anderson) Margaret Anderson is the homemaker and matriarch of the family, who brought realism, devotion, and strength to the household.
- Elinor Donahue (Betty Anderson) Betty Anderson, known as “Princess,” is your typical teenager, but since it was the ’50s, it was all rosy and she was radiant, if sometimes a little too perfect.
- Billy Gray (James Anderson) James Anderson, also known as Bud, is the archetypal wisecracking teen who often went to Dad with some misguided notion, only for father to guide Bud back on track.
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- Father Knows Best cast: Robert Young as Jim Anderson. By the time he came to star in Father Knows Best, Robert Young was very familiar with the character of Jim Anderson and the family dynamic, given that he had portrayed the patriarch on the radio version from 1949 to 1954, surrounded by an entirely different cast.
- Father Knows Best cast: Jane Wyatt as Margaret Anderson. Early success on the Broadway stage led to Jane Wyatt being cast in films, beginning with 1934’s One More River and efforts such as Lost Horizon (directed by It’s a Wonderful Life‘s Frank Capra), Gentleman’s Agreement, House by the River, Task Force and Boomerang.
- Father Knows Best cast: Elinor Donahue as Betty ‘Princess’ Anderson. What many people may not realize, is that in some ways actress Elinor Donahue is the face of classic TV.
- Father Knows Best cast: Billy Gray as Bud Anderson. Born on January 13, 1938 in Los Angeles, Billy Gray made his debut, at the age of 10, in the 1948 film Fighter Father Dunne.
Dec 17, 2023 · While Elizabeth Young passed away in 1994, Robert Young joined her, at age 91, on July 21, 1998 of respiratory failure. Yet despite that seeming success, he found that offers were slowing down ...
Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas (TV Movie 1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Nov 29, 2019 · In 1977 the show would be the subject of a pair of NBC TV movies, Father Knows Best Reunion and Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas, both of which brought back together the entire...
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Dec 18, 1977 · Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas: Directed by Norman Abbott. With Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray. The original cast of "Father Knows Best" returns for the second reunion movie.
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The TV cast reunited for a pair of TV filmson NBC: Father Knows Best Reunion on May 15, 1977, and Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas on December 18, 1977. In the 17 years since the series had ended, the characters of Betty and Bud had both married and had families of their own.
