May 15th in TV History
Deaths
Andrew Duggan (1988 in Westwood, CA) - 12 O'Clock HighRoyal Dano (1994 in Los Angeles, CA)
Fred Willard (2020 in Los Angeles, CA) - Fernwood 2 Night, sketch comedy, Christopher Guest mockumentaries
TV Shows Ended
Get Smart (1970)Starsky & Hutch (1979)
The Ropers (1980)
TV Episode Debuts
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Boxing Matches" (1953) |
The Phil Silvers Show "Bilko on Wall St" (1956) |
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "The Night Watchman" (1957) |
77 Sunset Strip "Canine Caper" (1959) |
The Phil Silvers Show "Doberman Missing Heir" (1959) |
The Andy Griffith Show "The Guitar Player Returns" (1961) |
The Beverly Hillbillies "The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted" (1963) |
The Twilight Zone "The Brain Center at Whipple's" (1964) |
Gilligan's Island "It's Magic" (1965) |
Gunsmoke "Honey Pot" (1965) |
Doctor Who "The Final Phase (The Space Museum, Part Four)" (1965) |
Get Smart (1965) "I Am Curiously Yellow" (1970) |
Doctor Who "Colony in Space, Part Six" (1971) |
The Six Million Dollar Man "The Ghostly Teletype" (1977) |
Laverne & Shirley "Shirley and the Older Man" (1979) |
Three's Company "Triangle Troubles" (1979) |
Taxi "Substitute Father" (1979) |
Happy Days "Potsie Quits School" (1979) |
The A-Team "Curtain Call" (1984) |
Cheers "Strange Bedfellows (3)" (1986) |
The Cosby Show "Denise's Decision" (1986) |
Airwolf "The Key" (1987) |
Dallas "Fall of the House of Ewing" (1987) |
Murphy Brown "The Bickners" (1989) |
Murder, She Wrote "A Murderous Muse" (1994) |
Murphy Brown "Make Room For Daddy" (1995) |
Columbo "A Trace of Murder" (1997) |
3rd Rock From the Sun "Mary Loves Scoochie: Part 2" (2001) |