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Michael Landon

Filmography continued...

 

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    As Self:

 

Documentaries

 

Idols

 

 

Fox

 

Original Air Date: October 24, 1991

 

...Himself

 

America's Missing Children

 

 

CBS

 

Original Air Date: May 20, 1991

...As Host

 

The American Red Cross Emergency Test

 

 

ABC

 

Original Air Date: June 7, 1990

...As [a Segment Host]

 

The American Dream Contest

 

 

[Syndicated]

 

 

Original Air Date: March 1-10, 1990*

 

*Aired on different dates in different places. So far, original air dates have been found on: March 1st, 3rd, 4th, 7th, 8th and 10th

 

...As Host [and Narrator]

 

Dying to Please: The Dolphin Dilemma

 

 

 

[Date], 1990

 

...As Narrator

 

Marathon In The Sky

 

 

 

[Date], 1990

 

...As Narrator

 

For Kids' Sake: Secrets of Success

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 15, 1989

 

 

...Himself

 

The Disney Channel Salutes the American Teacher

 

 

Disney

Channel

 

 

Original Air Date:

- September 13, 1989

 

 

...Himself

 

 

Heartstopper

 

   

Original Air Date: May 26, 1989

 

...Himself

 

The Blue Angels

 

 

 

[Date], 1989

 

...As Narrator & Participant

 

Desperate Passage

 

 

KTLA-TV

 

 

Original Air Date: August 31, 1988

 

 

...As Narrator

 

 

How Water Won The West

 

 

 

[Date], 1986

 

...As Narrator

 

Visions of the Deep: The Underwater World of Al Giddings

- Episode 11.18

 

PBS

 

Original Air Date: March 6, 1984

 

...As Narrator

 

The Chemical People

*Nancy Reagan, the principal host of the program, is assisted by Bill Bixby, Michael Landon, Rita Moreno, Willie Stargell & Bruce Weitz

 

PBS

 

Original Air Dates:

- November 9, 1983 (Part 2)

- November 2, 1983 (Part 1)

 

 

 

...As a Co-Host*

...As a Co-Host*

 

 

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

 

 

CBS

 

Original Air Date: December 12, 1981

 

...As Host

 

Killers of the Plains

 

 

NBC

 

Original Air Date: March 21, 1979

 

...As Narrator

 

Caribou: The Incredible Journey

(Part of the Sierra Club Series)

 

 

[PBS]

 

 

Original Air Date: April 12, 1978

 

 

 

...As Narrator

 

TV: The Fabulous 50's

*Co-hosts were Lucille Ball, David Janssen, Michael Landon, Mary Martin, Dinah Shore & Red Skelton

 

NBC

 

Original Air Date: March 5, 1978

 

...As a Co-Host*

 

Hooks

 

 

U.S. Army

 

1972

 

...As Host and Narrator

 

V.I.P.-Schaukel

- Episode 1.3

 

 

German

Series

 

 

Original Air Date:

- November 26, 1971

 

 

 

...Himself

 

Variety Shows and Entertainment Specials
 

The Music Center 25th Anniversary

 

 

PBS

 

 

Original Air Date: January 3, 1990

 

 

...[Presenter]

 

 

Happy Birthday, Bob - 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years With NBC

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: May 16, 1988

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

Bob Hope Special ... A Snow Job in Florida

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 19, 1987

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

NBC Investigates Bob Hope

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: September 17, 1987

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

NBC's 60th Anniversary Celebration

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: May 12, 1986

 

 

...Host of Western segment

 

 

Bob Hope Buys NBC?

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: September 17, 1985

 

 

...Cameo Appearance

 

 

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast

Michael Landon 'Man of the Hour' Roast

Michael Landon 'Man of the Hour' Roast

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- December 7, 1984

- May 15, 1975

 

 

 

...Special Guest

...Special Guest

 

 

Here's Television Entertainment

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 4, 1983

 

 

...As a Co-Host

 

 

4th Annual TV Guide Special: 1982 - A Year in Television

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: January 24, 1983

 

 

...As Co-Host

 

 

The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera Arena Show

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: June 25, 1981

 

 

...As Host

 

 

Where Have All The Children Gone?

*Aired at different times in different areas in 1979 and 1980

   

Air Date: December 4, 1980*

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Ringley Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus Special

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: January 27, 1980

 

 

...As Host

 

 

General Electric's All-Star Anniversary

 

 

ABC

 

 

Original Air Date: September 29, 1978

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

NBC New Year Stars' Salute

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: January [2], 1978

 

 

...As Co-Host

 

 

Doug Henning's World of Magic

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 23, 1976

(show aired live with only 2 commercial breaks)

 

...As Host

 

 

The Donny and Marie Show

- Episode 1.15

 

 

ABC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- April 30, 1976

 

 

 

...Special Guest Star

 

 

The Rich Little Show

- Episode 1.[7]

 

 

NBC

(2/2/76-7/19/76)

 

 

Original Air Date:

- March 15, 1976

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

Mitzi and a Hundred Guys

 

 

CBS

 

 

Original Air Date: March 24, 1975

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

A Whole New Season Called Winter

*Another source lists January 21, 1974

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 22, 1973*

 

...As Host/Star

 

Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: December 9, 1973

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

NBC Follies

- Episode 1.[9]

 

 

NBC

 

 

 

Original Air Date:

- November 29, 1973

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

- Episode 6.5

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- October 9, 1972

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The London Bridge Special

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: May 7, 1972

 

 

...Cameo Appearance

 

 

Monsanto Presents Mancini

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

Original Air Date: December 5, 1971

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Don Knotts Show

- Episode 1.[22]

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- June 22, 1971

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Red Skelton Show

*Another source lists the date as November 2, 1970

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- December 7, 1970*

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

Swing Out, Sweet Land

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: November 29, 1970

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Dean Martin Show

- Behind the Door - A Separate Episode?

- 5.18: Episode #138

- 4.27: Episode #117

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- [Date]

- January 29, 1970

- April 3, 1969

 

 

 

...As Joe Cartwright

...Guest Star

...Guest Star

 

 

A Country Happening

- Episode 1.[1]

 

 

NBC

 

Original Air Date:

- September 8, 1969

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Jerry Lewis Show

- 2.2: Episode #28

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- September 24, 1968

 

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

The Pat Boone Show

- Episode 2.[__]

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- January 24, 1968

 

 

...Guest Star

 

 

Hullabaloo

- Episode 2.11

- Episode 1.12

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date:

- November 29, 1965

- March 30, 1965

 

 

 

...As Host

...As Host

 

 

Highways of Melody

(Host: Gordon MacRae)

 

 

NBC

 

 

Original Air Date: April 22, 1962

 

 

...Guest Star

 

Talk Shows and Entertainment News Programs

Original Air Dates of episodes with segments about or interviews with Michael Landon:

 

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

 

NBC

(1962-1992)

 

 

- May 9, 1991

- February 15, 1991

- January 19, 1990

- March 10, 1989

- July 29, 1988

- March 18, 1988

- October 24, 1986

- September 25, 1985

- September 13, 1984

- August 16, 1984

- February 3, 1984

- December 8, 1983

- June 17, 1983

- January 11, 1983

- February 12, 1982

- October 30, 1981

- July 23, 1981

- February 6, 1981

- September 17, 1980

- May 2, 1980

- January 31, 1980

- September 20, 1979

- February 7, 1979

- July [18], 1978

- May 3, 1977

- March 24, 1977

- December 15, 1976

- May 31, 1976 (as Guest Host)

- March 2, 1976

- October 21, 1975

- [August 31, 1975 (as Guest Host)]

- May 6, 1975

- March 14, 1975

- February 28, 1975

- December 16, 1974  (as Guest Host)

- September 24, 1974

- August 26, 1974

- May 21, 1974

- April 22, 1974 (as Guest Host)

- March 27, 1974

- February 20, 1974

- September 28, 1973

- July 5, 1973

- April 23, 1973

- [Date], 1969 (as Guest Host)

- September 8, 1964

- September 20, 1962

[Other episodes pre-1973?]

 

 

Entertainment Tonight

 

 

Syndicated

 

- April 8, 1991

- December 25, 1990

- December 20, 1989

- February 10, 1988

- February 11, 1986

- August 18, 1985

- February 21, 1983

[Other episode dates]

 

 

Good Morning America

 

 

ABC

 

 

- April 8, 1991

- March 16, 1977

[other episode dates]

 

 

The Today Show

 

 

NBC

 

 

- January 29, 1990

- March 31, 1983

- March 5, 1979

- October 9, 1974

[Other Appearances?]

 

 

Larry King Live

(Host: Larry King)

 

 

CNN

 

 

- January 11, 1990

 

 

Live with Regis and Kathie Lee

(Hosts: Regis Philbin & Kathie Lee Gifford)

 

 

ABC

(1989-2000)

 

 

- [January __, 1990]

 

 

Later with Bob Costas

(Host: Bob Costas)

 

 

Syndicated

(1988-1994)

 

- May 11, 1989

 

 

Crook and Chase Show

(Hosts: Lorianne Crook & Charlie Chase)

 

 

TNN

(Nashville, TN)

 

 

- [Date, 1988]

 

 

The Wil Shriner Show

(Host: Wil Shriner)

 

 

Syndicated

(9/14/87-9/2/88)

 

 

- September 17, 1987

 

 

Born Famous

(Host: Meredith MacRae)

 

 

PBS

 

 

- [Date], 1987

 

 

Susquehanna People

(Host: Mary Haverstick, 1986-1989)

 

 

WGAL-TV

(Lancaster, PA)

 

 

- [Date], 198_*

*Note: ML interviewed between 1986-89

 

Evening Magazine

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- December 3, 1985

 

 

Cover Story

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- November 25, 1984

- May 4, 1984

 

 

P.M. Magazine

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- August 5, 1984

- May 10, 1982

 

 

Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

(Host: Robin Leach)

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- February 5, 1984

 

 

The Michael Jackson Show

(Host: Michael Jackson)

 

 

KABC [Radio]

(Los Angeles, CA)

 

 

- June [8], 1983

 

 

[Name of public affairs program]

(Host: Ellen Adelstein, 1976 - 1984)

 

 

KZAZ-TV

(Tucson, AZ)

 

 

- [Date]

 

 

The Mike Douglas Show

(Host: Mike Douglas)

 

 

Syndicated

(1961-1981)

 

 

- October 27, 1980

- November 7, 1975

- April 13, 1971

- May 15, 1968 (as Co-Host)

- [April 14], 1968

- January __, 1967

- [Date], 1966

- [Date], 196[3]

[Other episodes?]

 

 

The Barbara Walters Special

 

 

ABC

 

 

- May 30, 1978

 

 

Dinah!

aka Dinah! & Friends

(Host: Dinah Shore)

 

 

Syndicated

(1974-1980)

 

 

- [Date], 1978

- December 1, 1976

- May 7, 1976

 

 

Jerry Visits

(Host: Jerry Dunphy)

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- October 10, 1976

- August 10, 1975

- [Date], 197_

 

 

Dinah's Place

(Host: Dinah Shore)

 

 

[NBC]

(1970-1974)

 

 

- May 6, 1974

 

 

Woman's World

(Host: Monica Knight, 197[_] - 1981)

 

 

WKRG-TV

(Mobile, AL)

 

 

- [Date], 197_

 

 

The Scott Ross Show

(Host: Scott Ross)

 

 

Radio

 

 

- [Date(s)]

 

 

The Vin Scully Show

(Host: Vin Scully)

 

 

CBS

(1/15/73-3/23/73)

 

 

- January 22, 1973

 

 

Who Now

 

 

 

 

 

- [Date], 197_

 

 

The Pet Set

(Host: Betty White)

 

 

Syndicated

 

 

- July 28, 1971

 

 

The Merv Griffin Show

(Host: Merv Griffin)

 

 

NBC

(10/1/62-1963)

(1965-1968)

CBS & Syndicated

(1969-8/29/86)

 

 

- June 25, 1970

- May 15, 1967

 

 

The Woody Woodbury Show

(Host: Woody Woodbury)

 

 

[Syndicated]

(1967-1968)

 

 

- August 28, 1968

 

 

50-50 Club

(Host: Ruth Lyons, 1949-1967)

 

The Bob Braun Show

(Host: Bob Braun, 1967-1984)

 

 

WLWT-TV

(Cincinnati, OH)

 

- [Date(s)], 196_

 

 

Ethma Odum Show

(Host: Ethma Odum)

 

 

KALB-TV

(Alexandria, LA)

 

 

- [Date], 196_

 

Kaleidoscope

(Host: Jay Jones)

 

 

KVOO [Radio]

Tulsa, OK

 

 

- [Date], 196_

 

 

Here's Hollywood

(Hosts: Dean Miller & Helen O'Connell)

 

 

NBC

(1960-1962)

 

 

- August 4, 1961

 

Games Shows

 

Critical Decisions

 

 

Unsold Pilot

 

 

1991

 

 

Celebrity Players: Michael Landon, William Shatner and Donna Mills

 

 

Hollywood Squares

(Host: Peter Marshall)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storybook Squares

 

 

NBC

(10/17/66 - 6/20/80)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NBC (Sat. morning)

(1/4/69 - 4/19/69)

 

 

Week of:

December 6, 1976

 

 

Week of:

November 3, 1975

 

 

Week of:

August 12, 1974