Tonight in 1977 — #TheLoveBoat II debuted on ABC.
The second (of three) #LoveBoat pilot movies introduced #BernieKopell as Doc, #FredGrandy as Gopher, and #TedLange as Isaac (with a different captain (#QuinnRedeker) and cruise director (#DianeStilwell).
After one more pilot (in May), the series debuted in Sept, 1977.
#nostalgia #1970stv #1970s #classictv #onthisday #dianestilwell #quinnredeker #tedlange #fredgrandy #berniekopell #LoveBoat #theloveboat
Actor #QuinnRedeker died December 20 at age 86. Redeker is best known for his soap opera roles as Alex Marshall on #DaysOfOurLives, and as Rex Sterling on #TheYoungAndTheRestless. He was also Oscar nominated for his story credit on Best Picture winner #TheDeerHunter. Redeker's TV credits include #Bonanza, #ThatGirl, #Mannix, #Adam12, #TheBobNewhartShow, #StarskyAndHutch, #FantasyIsland, #CSIMiami & #HarrysLaw. Films include #Rollercoaster, #OrdinaryPeople and #BigMiracle.
https://tinyurl.com/quinn-redeker-imdb
#quinnredeker #daysofourlives #theyoungandtherestless #thedeerhunter #bonanza #thatgirl #mannix #adam12 #thebobnewhartshow #starskyandhutch #fantasyisland #csimiami #harryslaw #rollercoaster #ordinarypeople #bigmiracle