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Aug 19, 2021 · American stage, film, and television actor James Broderick passed away in 1982 at 55 after a two-year battle with cancer. He was best known for his role as Doug Lawrence in the ABC series “Family.”
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The pair have been married for 23 years, and Broderick got...
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The plot was to involve the Lawrence children gathering for Kate's remarriage. (James Broderick had died of cancer in 1982.) But the 1988 writers' strike halted production, and the project was abandoned.
Family: Created by Jay Presson Allen. With Sada Thompson, James Broderick, Gary Frank, Kristy McNichol. The joys and heartaches of the Lawrence family of Pasadena, California.
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James Joseph Broderick III (March 7, 1927 – November 1, 1982) was an American actor. He is known for his role as Doug Lawrence in the television series Family, which ran from 1976 to 1980, and he played a pivotal role in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon.
Sep 25, 2011 · He is also the father of popular ‘80s actor—and Sarah Jessica Parker’s husband—Matthew Broderick. James Broderick appeared in five other television projects after the show ended, but he succumbed to cancer in 1982.
Jun 21, 2021 · From 1976 through 1980, the drama Family provided a weekly slice of American life via the Lawrences of Pasadena, CA. Produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg, it featured Sada Thompson as no-nonsense matriarch Kate, James Broderick as her equally levelheaded husband Doug, Gary Frank as their compassionate son Willie, Kristy McNichol ...
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Nov 2, 1982 · NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Actor James Broderick, known in recent years as the father on the television series 'Family,' died Monday after a lengthy bout with cancer. He was 55.