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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.
Aug 31, 2023 · UPDATED 8/31/2023. There’s no question that from almost out the gate in March 1977, ABC was going to have a hit on its hands with Eight is Enough, the comedy-drama based on the true story as chronicled in the book of the same name by Tom Braden. How could it miss, with Dick Van Patten and Diana Hyland as parents Tom and Joan Bradford, with a ...
- Ed Gross
Eight Is Enough. 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.
Nov 11, 2023 · ABC/YouTube. Diana Hyland played mother-of-eight Joan Bradford on "Eight Is Enough" but appeared in just four episodes; her life was tragically cut short by breast cancer early in the show's run. She was 41 when she died, just 12 days after the series' premiere.
- Brent Furdyk
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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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Harvey S. Laidman
- 1977-04-12
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The following year, she co-starred with Dick Van Patten in the series Eight Is Enough. She appeared in only five episodes before her death, and her character, Joan Bradford, was subsequently killed off.
Mar 29, 1977 · LOS ANGELES, March 28 (AP)—Diana Hyland, who played a mother of eight in the ABC‐TV series “Eight Is Enough,” died yesterday at her home here. She was 41 years old. Miss Hyland, who...
