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John starred in many of the most memorable television series of the 1960s and 1970s including I'm Dickens, He's Fenster, The Flying Nun, Gunsmoke, Night Gallery, Operation Petticoat and Batman.
Buddy Ryan appears in ten episodes of Night Court from seasons 4 to 9. The part of Buddy is played by comedian/actor John Astin. Buddy, who's a semi-retired circus performer, and somewhat of a magician like Harry is the Judge's biological father.
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- Will Sanders. William Utay played the part of Phil Sanders, the eccentric tycoon turned homeless henchman to Dan Fielding, who helped bring about the redemption of Dan Fielding by putting Dan in charge of the charitable foundation established with his wealth.
- Wanda Flinn Shannon. Played by Cathy McAuley, Wanda Flinn was a matchmaker hired by bailiff Bull Shannon to help him find his perfect woman. She wound up matching Bull with herself and the two were married in the Night Court season 9 episode "Get Me To The Roof On Time."
- Lisette Hocheiser. First appearing in the Night Court season 8 premiere, Lisette Hocheiser was a late addition to Harry Stone's court. Originally mousy and meek, the shy stenographer acquired a sassy streak after developing a close friendship with Roz Russell.
- Yakov Korolenko. Played by Ukranian comedian Yakov Smirnoff, Yakov Korolenko was one of the most endearing characters of the original Night Court series.
He had a recurring role on the sitcom Night Court as Buddy, eccentric former mental patient and the father of lead character Harry Stone, who often ended his conversations with a big smile and the phrase,"...but I'm feeling MUCH better now!"
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