Thread: movie roles on TV shows

Yul Brynner reprised his "King Mongkut" role for the short-lived Anna and the King .

who are some actors who played a role in a movie, then played the same role in a show that was made from the movie? Gary Burghoff played Radar in the movie "MASH" then played him in the series. Gene Wood played Gen. Hammond in the movie "MASH" then played him in the series. Bruce McGill played D Day in the movie "NATIONAL LAMPOONS ANIMAL HOUSE" and also played him in the short-lived...

Donald Faison and Stacey Dash reprised their roles for the Clueless tv show. Twink Campbell and Wallace Shawn also guest starred as their character from the movie.

Eileen Brennan (Captain Doreen Lewis) Private Benjamin Stephen Furst (Kent 'Flounder' Dorfman) Animal House/Delta House

Vic Tayback played Mel in both the movie "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" and the TV series "Alice."

Tracy Reiner and Megan Cavanagh reprised their roles from the movie "A League of Their Own" in the short lived TV series of the same name.

From the film Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965), Marshall Thompson and Cheryl Miller reprised their roles as Marsh and Paula for the Daktari TV series - as did Clarence!

Tyne Daly and Al Waxman who played their roles on the Cagney and Lacey TV movie were the only two cast members to reprise their roles for the TV show.