Phyllis

Name: Phyllis
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1975-09-08
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 6.50
Cast: Carmine Caridi, Jane Rose, Henry Jones, Cloris Leachman

– Phyllis is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 8, 1975 to March 13, 1977...

Type:

TVSeries

Rating:

6.50 / 10

Duration:

30 Minutes

Release Year:

1975

Phyllis is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 8, 1975 to March 13, 1977.

Created by Ed Weinberger and Stan Daniels. it was the second spin-off series from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. The show starred Cloris Leachman as Phyllis Lindstrom, who was previously Mary Richards' landlady on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. In the new series, Phyllis and her daughter Bess Lindstrom moved from Minneapolis to San Francisco, after the death of her husband, Dr. Lars Lindstrom. It was revealed that San Francisco was Phyllis and Lars' original hometown, prior to their moving to Minneapolis, and that his mother and stepfather still resided there.

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

San Francisco

Genre:

Comedy

Release Date:

08 Sep 1975

Language:

English

Story Written By:

Ed. Weinberger, Stan Daniels

Main Actors:

Carmine Caridi, Jane Rose, Henry Jones, Cloris Leachman

Plot:

Spinoff from the popular "Mary Tyler Moore" series has Mary Richards' landlady, Phyllis Lindstrom, moving back to her hometown of San Francisco with her teenage daughter Bess following the sudden death of Phyllis' (heard of, but never seen) husband, Lars, to make a new life for herself and her daughter by moving in with Lars' scatterbrained mother, Audrey; and Audrey's second husband, Judge Dexter; and getting a new job as an assistant to Julie Erskine, the CEO of a photography studio.

Awards:

Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.5/10

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