Is cheers a spin off of St. Elsewhere?

Is cheers a spin off of St. Elsewhere?

Cheers begat Frasier and another short-lived spin-off called The Tortellis. Since a crossover or spin-off is essentially a signal that the shows happen in the same television universe, all shows connected to Cheers in that way are also connected to St. Elsewhere.

Was St. Elsewhere based on a real Hospital?

Overview. St. Elsewhere was set at the fictional St. Eligius Hospital, a decaying urban teaching hospital in Boston’s South End neighborhood.

Was Ray Charles on St. Elsewhere?

Music legend Ray Charles made a guest appearance as a blind homeless man on a fifth-season episode of St. Elsewhere.

Did Denzel Washington star in St. Elsewhere?

St. Elsewhere (TV Series 1982–1988) – Denzel Washington as Dr. Philip Chandler – IMDb.

Was night court a spinoff of Cheers?

The two series are not related, although they did air back-to-back on NBC’s primetime lineup from 1984 to 1987. Night Court follows the nightly docket of Judge Harold “Harry” T.

What building was used for St. Elsewhere?

The facade for the hospital St Eligius is the Franklin House on East Newton Street in Boston. That building provides affordable for residents in the South End of Boston.

Was Kathy Bates ever in St Elsewhere?

St. Elsewhere (TV Series 1982–1988) – Kathy Bates as Polly Miller – IMDb.

What movies was Ray Charles in?

The Blues Brothers1980We Are The World: The Story Behi…1985Blue’s Big Musical Movie2000The Extreme Adventures of Super D…2000Spy Hard1996Octopussy1983
Ray Charles/Appears in

Was Kathy Bates ever in St. Elsewhere?

Is there a real St Eligius?

Eligius crafted many gold and silver pieces before taking holy orders in 633. He was made bishop of Noyon and died on 1 December 659. Because of his master craftsmanship and unfailing honesty, he became the patron saint of goldsmiths, blacksmiths and metalworkers.

Who played Baby Barbara Craig on St. Elsewhere?

Cast

Ed Flanders as Dr. Donald Westphall (seasons 1-6, recurring season 6) William Daniels as Dr. Mark Craig (seasons 1-6)
Denzel Washington as Dr. Philip Chandler (seasons 1-6)
and featured:
Barbara Whinnery as Dr. Cathy Martin (seasons 1-3) Alfre Woodard as Dr. Roxanne Turner (seasons 4-6, recurring seasons 5-6)

What happened to Mark Harmon’s character in St. Elsewhere?

Elsewhere (1983–86) Harmon played plastic surgeon and ladies’ man Dr. Robert Caldwell in the ensemble of this Emmy-winning medical drama series based in Boston’s St. Eligius Hospital. After joining in season two, he exited 65 episodes later after his character contracted HIV in a history-making move by the show.

  • October 10, 2022