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Thirtysomething (TV Series 1987–1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Mel Harris (Hope Murdoch Steadman) Mel Harris was a relative newcomer when she was cast as Hope Murdoch Steadman, a dissatisfied stay-at-home mom with dreams of being a writer.
- Ken Olin (Michael Steadman) Before thirtysomething, Ken Olin made memorable impressions with his swarthy good looks in single-season stints on Hill Street Blues and Falcon Crest.
- Timothy Busfield (Elliot Weston) Timothy Busfield had already had major recurring roles on Reggie and Trapper John, M.D. when he took on the role of Elliot Weston, a graphic designer who works with and is friends with Michael and Hope Steadman.
- Polly Draper (Ellyn Warren) Polly Draper first caught Hollywood's eye with her portrayal of thirtysomething's Ellyn Warren, Hope Steadman's childhood friend and a career politician with a rocky love life.
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- Timothy Busfield (Elliot Weston) Since his acting (and sometimes directing) days, Timothy has starred in a string of thriller movies, was a regular on The West Wing, and has directed dozens of TV shows.
- Polly Draper (Ellyn Warren) Polly has been almost non-stop acting since the series ended in 1994. She went on to create the Nickelodeon hit series The Naked Brothers Band and currently has a movie in post-production called Stella's Last Weekend.
- Mel Harris (Hope Murdoch) Like her Thirtysomething counterparts, Mel has been active in the industry since the show disbanded. With guest appearances on series like Dawson's Creek, The West Wing, JAG, and Cold Case, and now, most recently appearing as Margaret Johnson on several episodes of The Imposters, it's safe to say this 60-year-old actor's career isn't slowing down anytime soon.
- Peter Horton (Gary Shepherd) The now 63-year-old's greatest achievements have arguably been in production, despite his prolific acting career. He has produced everything from The Wonder Years to The Shield, and has even acted as an executive producer on Grey's Anatomy.
Thirtysomething: Created by Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick. With Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Mel Harris, Peter Horton. Seven tricenarians living in Philadelphia struggle with everyday adult angst.
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- 1987-09-29
- Drama, Romance
- 60
Mar 31, 2024 · Shining a light on the remarkable Thirtysomething cast members reveals the unique contributions each individual made to their respective characters. From beloved fan favorites to those who stir up passionate love-hate relationships with audiences, the wide range of personalities portrayed in this extraordinary series is part of what makes it so ...
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Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in the U.S. on September 29, 1987.
