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Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film written by Oliver Hailey and directed by Russ Mayberry. The film is based on a short story by Marilyn Cantor Baker. It stars Tony Randall, Lorna Patterson, Kaleena Kiff and David Huffman.
- Short story
- Russ Mayberry
- Marilyn Cantor Baker
- Oliver Hailey
2h. Tony Randall is a lonely, middle-aged artist who shares his Manhattan brownstone with a young lady in a platonic relationship, and when she becomes pregnant by a married man, decides to raise her child as his own in this poignant comedy that evolved into the well-received series, "Love, Sidney"...
- Russ Mayberry
- Tony Randall
Love, Sidney is an American sitcom television series which aired two seasons on NBC, from October 28, 1981, to June 6, 1983. It stars Tony Randall as Sidney Shorr (a single, closeted gay man), Swoosie Kurtz as Laurie Morgan (a single mother with whom he shares his home), and Kaleena Kiff as Patricia "Patti" Morgan (Laurie's young daughter).
- 44
- October 28, 1981 –, June 6, 1983
- 2
- NBC
The effete and affluent Sidney Shorr (Tony Randall) is practically living in seclusion when an unapologetically chipper young actress named Laurie Morgan (Lorna Patterson) charms her way into...
- Comedy, Drama
- Tony Randall
- Russ Mayberry
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Director. Russ Mayberry. Synopsis. A well-to-do gay gentleman in his 50's, Sidney Shorr, befriends a troubled single mom and her young daughter in Central Park. Their friendship gradually...
Overview. A lonely, gay, middle-aged artist shares his Manhattan brownstone with a young lady in a platonic relationship, and when she becomes pregnant by a married man, he decides to raise her child as his own. Russ Mayberry. Director. Marilyn Cantor Baker.