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  1. Family Affair is an American sitcom starring Brian Keith and Sebastian Cabot that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966, to March 4, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do engineer and bachelor Bill Davis (Keith) as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment.

    • September 12, 1966 –, March 4, 1971
    • CBS
    • "Brady Bunch" Helped End The Show. "The Brady Bunch" is one of the most famous and iconic television shows. The show played a role in the canceling of "A Family Affair" at the end of the fifth season after scheduling conflicts between the shows that arose.
    • Going Out on a High Note. Shows that are canceled are usually performing badly, however, "A Family Affair" was popular right until it was taken off the air.
    • Curse of the Child Actor. Like many child actors plagued with substance abuse and alcohol addiction, Annisa Jones, who played Buffy, passed away at the age of 18 from an overdose.
    • Keeping it Real. The writers attempted to keep the show as realistic as possible. An example was when the creators of the show hired the President of the National Society of Professional Engineers to help ensure that Uncle Bill, played by Brian Keith, who was a successful engineer in the show spoke the proper terms.
  2. Sep 8, 2002 · Family Affair: The original cast: Where are they now? n Brian Keith (Uncle Bill) committed suicide at age 75 on June 24, 1997. * Sebastian Cabot (Mr. French) died of a stroke at age 69 on Aug. 22 ...

  3. Family Affair: Created by Don Fedderson, Edmund L. Hartmann. With Brian Keith, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones, Johnny Whitaker. Bill's comfortable lifestyle must change when he receives a group of unexpected long-term guests.

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    • 1966-09-12
    • Comedy, Family
    • 30
  4. Mon, Sep 12, 1966. Bill Davis, owner of a successful construction company, is entertaining a date at his New York apartment. Then, Buffy, his niece and daughter of his dead brother, is brought to him. Bill is ambivalent about taking on this responsibility. He suggests sending Buffy to school in Switzerland.

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  6. CBS Wiki. in: 1960s television shows, 1970s television shows, Sitcoms, and 3 more. Family Affair was a Syndication network sitcom series created & produced by Edmund Hartmann and Don Fedderson. The show aired from September 12, 1966 to March 4, 1971, lasting for five seasons & 138 episodes.

  7. Start date: Sep 1966 End date: Mar 1971 Status: cancelled/ended Network(s): CBS Run time: 30 min Episodes: 138 eps Genre(s): Comedy

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