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  • Good Times(1974–1979)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy
Good Times(1974–1979)
TV-PG
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy

A poor African-American family make the best of things in the Chicago housing projects.
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Seasons
6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 &nbsp See all
Creators
Mike Evans (created by) | Norman Lear (developed by) | Eric Monte (created by) (story by) (teleplay by) (written by)
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Status
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Updated Feb 8, 1974

Release date (First episode)
Feb 8, 1974 (United States)

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Cast

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294 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Ja'net DuBois
Willona Woods Willona Woods See fewer
133
Ralph Carter
Michael Evans Michael Evans See fewer
133
BernNadette Stanis
Thelma Evans / Thelma Evans Anderson Thelma Evans / Thelma Evans Anderson See fewer
133
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker
James 'J.J.' Evans, Jr. James 'J.J.' Evans, Jr. See fewer
133
Esther Rolle
Florida Evans Florida Evans See fewer
109
John Amos
James Evans, Sr. James Evans, Sr. See fewer
61
Johnny Brown
Nathan Bookman / Mr. Bookman Nathan Bookman / Mr. Bookman See fewer
58
Janet Jackson
Millicent 'Penny' Woods / Millicent 'Penny' Gordon Millicent 'Penny' Woods / Millicent 'Penny' Gordon See fewer
48
Ben Powers
Keith Anderson Keith Anderson See fewer
24
Albert Reed
Alderman Fred Davis / Mr. Wilson Alderman Fred Davis / Mr. Wilson See fewer
7
Teddy Wilson
Sweet Daddy Williams / Stanley Byrd Sweet Daddy Williams / Stanley Byrd See fewer
7
Helen Martin
Weeping Wanda Williams Weeping Wanda Williams See fewer
7
Dap Sugar Willie
Looting Lenny / Santa Claus Lenny Looting Lenny / Santa Claus Lenny See fewer
7
Moses Gunn
Carl Dixon Carl Dixon See fewer
6
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard
Monty / Mr. Edwards / Party Guest Monty / Mr. Edwards / Party Guest See fewer
6
Chip Fields
Linella Gordon / Rochelle Linella Gordon / Rochelle See fewer
5
Larry Greene
Bruno / 2nd Hood - Bruno / Hood #2 / Second Hood Bruno / 2nd Hood - Bruno / Hood #2 / Second Hood See fewer
5
Raymond Allen
Ned the Wino Ned the Wino See fewer
4
Bubba Smith
Claude Claude See fewer
4
Richard Ward
Henry Evans Henry Evans See fewer
3
Alice Ghostley
Hortense Dobbs / Ms. Irma Austin Hortense Dobbs / Ms. Irma Austin See fewer
3
Susan Batson
Barmaid / Clerk / Waitress Barmaid / Clerk / Waitress See fewer
3
Hal Williams
Frank Mitchell / Tom / Willie Washington Frank Mitchell / Tom / Willie Washington See fewer
3
Ta-Tanisha
Marcy / Mary Ann Thomas / The Zodiac Girl Marcy / Mary Ann Thomas / The Zodiac Girl See fewer
3
James Wheaton
Bailiff / Bank Manager / P.J. Hewitt Bailiff / Bank Manager / P.J. Hewitt See fewer
3
Bebe Drake
Mrs. Baker / Savannah Jones Mrs. Baker / Savannah Jones See fewer
3
Mel Bryant
Bartender / Stanley Sippen / The Salesman Bartender / Stanley Sippen / The Salesman See fewer
3
Cal Wilson
Loan Shark / Skip Casey / The Sergeant Loan Shark / Skip Casey / The Sergeant See fewer
3
Sarina C. Grant
Bessie / Lavonne / Nurse Bessie / Lavonne / Nurse See fewer
3
Rozelle Gayle
Frazee / Man at Piano / The Drunk Frazee / Man at Piano / The Drunk See fewer
3
Dave Turner
Man #1 / Officer Giles / Officer Wigmore Man #1 / Officer Giles / Officer Wigmore See fewer
3
Johnny Sekka
Ibe Wubila Ibe Wubila See fewer
2
2
Louis Gossett Jr.
Donald Knight / Uncle Wilbert Donald Knight / Uncle Wilbert See fewer
2
Ron Glass
Mr. Anderson / Mr. Pearson Mr. Anderson / Mr. Pearson See fewer
2
Oscar DeGruy
Mad Dog Mad Dog See fewer
2
Carl Franklin
Larry Walters Larry Walters See fewer
2
Thalmus Rasulala
Ernie Harris / Oscar Harris Ernie Harris / Oscar Harris See fewer
2
Debbie Allen
Diana Buchanan Diana Buchanan See fewer
2
Adam Wade
Frank Mason Frank Mason See fewer
2
Doug Grant
Eddie / Sweet Pea Eddie / Sweet Pea See fewer
2
Vivian Bonnell
Clara / Cora Clara / Cora See fewer
2
Paulene Myers
Lena Anderson Lena Anderson See fewer
2
2
Marilyn Coleman
Violet Bookman Violet Bookman See fewer
2
Carl M. Craig
Hustler / Mr. Rogers Hustler / Mr. Rogers See fewer
2
Bill Henderson
Night Club Owner / Ray the Bartender Night Club Owner / Ray the Bartender See fewer
2
Earl Billings
Mr. Parker / Mr. Taylor Mr. Parker / Mr. Taylor See fewer
2
Sonny Jim Gaines
Fred Buchanan Fred Buchanan See fewer
2
Bhetty Waldron
Girl / The Princess Girl / The Princess See fewer
2
Debbi Morgan
Ellen / Samantha Ellen / Samantha See fewer
2
2
Ronalda Douglas
Charlene / T.C. - Teresa Charlene / T.C. - Teresa See fewer
2
Kathleen Doyle
Mrs. Carpenter Mrs. Carpenter See fewer
2
DeForest Covan
Rev. Beasley / Shorty Rev. Beasley / Shorty See fewer
2
Ernie Barnes
First Hood / First Hoodlum First Hood / First Hoodlum See fewer
2
Marie Moore
Lucille Buchanan Lucille Buchanan See fewer
2
2
Taurean Blacque
Chopper / John Dunbar Jr. Chopper / John Dunbar Jr. See fewer
2
F. William Parker
Detective #2 / Mad Trucker Detective #2 / Mad Trucker See fewer
2
2
Gary Coleman
Gary Daniels / Gary James Gary Daniels / Gary James See fewer
2
Adrian Ricard
Adrian / The Matron Adrian / The Matron See fewer
2
Derek Wells
Larry Baker Larry Baker See fewer
2
2
2
Ebony Wright
Living Cable #2 / The Woman Living Cable #2 / The Woman See fewer
2
Betty Cole
Mrs. Hines / Woman #1 Mrs. Hines / Woman #1 See fewer
2
Frances E. Nealy
Woman / Woman #2 Woman / Woman #2 See fewer
2
Rosalind Cash
Jessica Bishop Jessica Bishop See fewer
1
1
1
Judith Cohen
Judith Cohen Judith Cohen See fewer
1
Ralph Wilcox
Robert Simpson Robert Simpson See fewer
1
Carl Lee
Ray Woods Ray Woods See fewer
1
Philip Michael Thomas
Eddie Conroy Eddie Conroy See fewer
1
Austin Pendleton
Donald Hargrove Donald Hargrove See fewer
1
Charlotte Rae
Ms. Rogers Ms. Rogers See fewer
1
Roscoe Lee Browne
Reverend Sam Reverend Sam See fewer
1
Woodrow Parfrey
Interviewer Interviewer See fewer
1
Ernest Morrison
The Messenger The Messenger See fewer
1
1
Richard B. Shull
Mr. Stonehurst Mr. Stonehurst See fewer
1
Frank Campanella
Mr. Kirkman Mr. Kirkman See fewer
1
Ed Cambridge
Leroy Jackson Leroy Jackson See fewer
1
Alvin Childress
Rev. Gordon Rev. Gordon See fewer
1
1
Dean Santoro
The Doctor The Doctor See fewer
1
Eric Monte
The Runner The Runner See fewer
1
1
Lloyd Hollar
Duane Poole Duane Poole See fewer
1
William Christopher
The Doctor The Doctor See fewer
1
Judy Pace
Gloria Jackson Gloria Jackson See fewer
1
Mary Alice
Loretta Simpson Loretta Simpson See fewer
1
Tina Andrews
Henrietta Henrietta See fewer
1
J.A. Preston
Walter Ingles Walter Ingles See fewer
1
Percy Rodrigues
Edgar Edwards Edgar Edwards See fewer
1
Jack Baker
Cleatus Jackson Cleatus Jackson See fewer
1
Betty A. Bridges
Charlene Charlene See fewer
1
Arnold Johnson
Hubert Johnson Hubert Johnson See fewer
1
David Moses
The Salesman The Salesman See fewer
1
Helen Stenborg
The Cashier The Cashier See fewer
1
Frances Foster
Ms. Gertrude Vinson Ms. Gertrude Vinson See fewer
1
Santiago González
Gene Robinson Gene Robinson See fewer
1
Catherine Lee Smith
Jo Ann Taylor Jo Ann Taylor See fewer
1
Randi Kallan
Cindy Bradford Cindy Bradford See fewer
1
Lester Wilson
Mr. Gage Mr. Gage See fewer
1
Julius Harris
Ben Foster Ben Foster See fewer
1
1
1
Conchata Ferrell
Miss Johnson Miss Johnson See fewer
1
Robert Guillaume
Fishbone - Theodopius P. Johnson Fishbone - Theodopius P. Johnson See fewer
1
James A. Watson Jr.
Lloyd Williams Lloyd Williams See fewer
1
Davis Roberts
Mr. Barnes Mr. Barnes See fewer
1
1
Sharon Brown
Fun Girl - Nancy Colton Fun Girl - Nancy Colton See fewer
1
Bob Harcum
Richard Richard See fewer
1
Gary Veney
Tyrone Tyler Tyrone Tyler See fewer
1
Jinaki
Old Lady Old Lady See fewer
1
William Sims
Charlie Charlie See fewer
1
Bill Story
Waiter Waiter See fewer
1
Sorrell Booke
Mr. Galbraith Mr. Galbraith See fewer
1
1
Fay Hauser
Barbara Barbara See fewer
1
Jane Connell
Mrs. Flicker Mrs. Flicker See fewer
1
Hank Rolike
John Dunbar Sr. John Dunbar Sr. See fewer
1
Tanya Boyd
Valerie Johnson Valerie Johnson See fewer
1
Wendell Wright
Sergeant Sergeant See fewer
1
Ron Masak
Sloane Sloane See fewer
1
Dick O'Neill
Lynn Bridges Lynn Bridges See fewer
1
David Lewis
Mr. Borgen Mr. Borgen See fewer
1
Richard Stahl
Judge Daniels Judge Daniels See fewer
1
Kay Dingle
Secretary Secretary See fewer
1
Robin Braxton
Mrs. Vinson Mrs. Vinson See fewer
1
1
Rosanne Katon
Clarissa Robinson Clarissa Robinson See fewer
1
Kim Hamilton
Betty Edwards Betty Edwards See fewer
1
Bill Walker
Mr. Carter Mr. Carter See fewer
1
Beeson Carroll
Reardon Reardon See fewer
1
Morris Buchanan
Mr. Dawson Mr. Dawson See fewer
1
Stanley Bennett Clay
Jimmy Pearson Jimmy Pearson See fewer
1
Norma Donaldson
Mrs. Baker Mrs. Baker See fewer
1
Hilda Haynes
Mrs. Andrews Mrs. Andrews See fewer
1
Bill Cobbs
George Gillard George Gillard See fewer
1
Don Marshall
Federal Agent Lloyd Federal Agent Lloyd See fewer
1
William Pierson
Marty Mitchell Marty Mitchell See fewer
1
Beverly Kushida
Waitress Waitress See fewer
1
1
Ron Recasner
The Doctor The Doctor See fewer
1
Alan Brasington
The Waiter The Waiter See fewer
1
1
Irwin C. Watson
Calvin Ferguson Calvin Ferguson See fewer
1
Gordon Jump
Mr. Rogers Mr. Rogers See fewer
1
Richard Libertini
Painter #1 Painter #1 See fewer
1
James Spinks
1st Man 1st Man See fewer
1
Bob Delegall
Dr. Blake Dr. Blake See fewer
1
Yahee
Karen Clay Karen Clay See fewer
1
J. Jay Saunders
Mr. Harris Mr. Harris See fewer
1
1
Dennis Howard
J.J. #2 J.J. #2 See fewer
1
Hope Clarke
Brenda Gordon Brenda Gordon See fewer
1
1
S. Pearl Sharp
Joyce Daniels Joyce Daniels See fewer
1
Lynn Hamilton
Mrs. Edwards Mrs. Edwards See fewer
1
Michael D. Roberts
Neck Bone Neck Bone See fewer
1
Marguerite Ray
Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Wilson See fewer
1
Stan Haze
Prisoner Prisoner See fewer
1
Sylvia Soares
Bernadine Bernadine See fewer
1
Simeon Holloway
Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson See fewer
1
Willie Trotter
First Guy First Guy See fewer
1
1
1
Ann Weldon
Betty Robinson Betty Robinson See fewer
1
Ernie Wheelwright
Second Hoodlum Second Hoodlum See fewer
1
Fred D. Scott
Warren Coggins Warren Coggins See fewer
1
Rai Sanders
The Doctor The Doctor See fewer
1
Joe 'Flash' Riley
Mr. Jenkins Mr. Jenkins See fewer
1
Nick LaTour
Rev. Gordon Rev. Gordon See fewer
1
Dorothy Butts
Margaret Gillard Margaret Gillard See fewer
1
1
Dick Gjonola
Jack Simmons Jack Simmons See fewer
1
Dulcie Jordan
The Nurse The Nurse See fewer
1
Vernee Watson
Valerie Valerie See fewer
1
MacIntyre Dixon
Painter #2 Painter #2 See fewer
1
1
Juan DeCarlos
2nd Man 2nd Man See fewer
1
Helen Verbit
Saleswoman Saleswoman See fewer
1
Larry Beecham
Cool Breeze Cool Breeze See fewer
1
Rana Ford
Marcia Marcia See fewer
1
Dean Norton
Robert Lawrence Robert Lawrence See fewer
1
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Vanessa Blake Vanessa Blake See fewer
1
Richard Lawson
Raymond Raymond See fewer
1
Janet MacLachlan
Sandra Forbes Sandra Forbes See fewer
1
Harry Caesar
Mr. Clements Mr. Clements See fewer
1
1
Ernest Harden Jr.
Earl Mitchell Earl Mitchell See fewer
1
Howard Morton
Jim Crebbins Jim Crebbins See fewer
1
Timmie Rogers
The Wino - Donald The Wino - Donald See fewer
1
Paula Kelly
Dr. Kelly Dr. Kelly See fewer
1
Calvin Lockhart
Cousin Raymond Brown Cousin Raymond Brown See fewer
1
Charles Siebert
A.J. Rutherford A.J. Rutherford See fewer
1
Rod Perry
Jeffrey Jeffrey See fewer
1
Daryl Keith Roach
Joe Stennet Joe Stennet See fewer
1
Roger Aaron Brown
Probation Officer Probation Officer See fewer
1
James Greene
Desk Sergeant Desk Sergeant See fewer
1
1
Walter Pittman
Second Guy Second Guy See fewer
1
Nedra Volz
The Old Lady The Old Lady See fewer
1
1
Kathryn Jackson
Mrs. Jenkins Mrs. Jenkins See fewer
1
Randy Harris
The Bartender The Bartender See fewer
1
Philip Baker Hall
The Motel Owner The Motel Owner See fewer
1
1
Jay Leno
The Young Man The Young Man See fewer
1
1
1
Minnie Summers Lindsey
Mrs. Gordon Mrs. Gordon See fewer
1
John Dewey Carter
Detective #1 Detective #1 See fewer
1
Thomas Powl
Dwayne Collins Dwayne Collins See fewer
1
Henry G. Sanders
Curtis Norton Curtis Norton See fewer
1
Al White
Sampson Sampson See fewer
1
1
Jeff Hollis
Cool Dude Cool Dude See fewer
1
1
George Ranito Jordan
Security Man Security Man See fewer
1
1
Bever-Leigh Banfield
T.C. - Teresa T.C. - Teresa See fewer
1
Robert Kya-Hill
Mr. Patterson Mr. Patterson See fewer
1
DeAnn Mears
Julia Crebbins Julia Crebbins See fewer
1
1
Gammy Singer
Mrs. Dunbar Mrs. Dunbar See fewer
1
Vel Omarr
Taxi Driver at Coffee Machine Taxi Driver at Coffee Machine See fewer
1
1
Ronnie Bright
Ronnie Bright Ronnie Bright See fewer
1
Charles Hallahan
Sergeant Curry Sergeant Curry See fewer
1
Eileen Saki
Waitress Waitress See fewer
1
Renee Brown
Emily Gibbs Emily Gibbs See fewer
1
David Damas
Leroy 'Bad News' Jones Leroy 'Bad News' Jones See fewer
1
Mel Carter
The Macho Guy The Macho Guy See fewer
1
Ronnie Harvey Cox
Bobby Jenkins Bobby Jenkins See fewer
1
Marvin Adams Jr.
Raymond Harris Raymond Harris See fewer
1
1
Elroy Davis
1st Man 1st Man See fewer
1
Renny Roker
Patrolman Patrolman See fewer
1
Buzz Cooper
Jerome Jerome See fewer
1
J. Christopher Sullivan
Campbell the Cop Campbell the Cop See fewer
1
Larry Robinson
Damon Stevenson Damon Stevenson See fewer
1
1
Nancy Morgan
Cindy Crebbins Cindy Crebbins See fewer
1
Al Fann
Minister Minister See fewer
1
Maurice Marsac
Francois Francois See fewer
1
Beverly Hope Atkinson
Savannah Morgan Savannah Morgan See fewer
1
1
1
Bill Woodard
Officer Officer See fewer
1
Tawnya Reed
Secretary Secretary See fewer
1
1
1
Paul Savior
Doctor Harvey Casey Doctor Harvey Casey See fewer
1
1
Takayo Doran
Hostess Hostess See fewer
1
Connie Sawyer
Personnel Woman Personnel Woman See fewer
1
1
Henry Harris
1st Man 1st Man See fewer
1
Joe Coffey
Otis Johnson Otis Johnson See fewer
1
Victor Fisher
Sharple Sharple See fewer
1
1
Bernard Stevenson
Moving Man Moving Man See fewer
1
Alma Beltran
Mrs. Lopez Mrs. Lopez See fewer
1
Marilyn Joi
Karen Casey Karen Casey See fewer
1
Cal Gibson
Vagrant Vagrant See fewer
1
William Lanteau
Mr. Miller Mr. Miller See fewer
1
B.J. Douglas
Delivery Man Delivery Man See fewer
1
Irving Burton
Freddie Freddie See fewer
1
John Witherspoon
Officer Lawson Officer Lawson See fewer
1
Paul Mooney
The 2nd Guy The 2nd Guy See fewer
1
Edwetta Little
Living Cable #1 Living Cable #1 See fewer
1
Lil Greenwood
Belinda Robbins Belinda Robbins See fewer
1
Lil Henderson
Woman on the Bench Woman on the Bench See fewer
1
Lee Weaver
2nd Man 2nd Man See fewer
1
Brad Jose
Mr. Good Looking Mr. Good Looking See fewer
1
1
Rai Tasco
Caterer Caterer See fewer
1
Kathleen Bradley
The Nurse The Nurse See fewer
1
Stack Pierce
The Cop The Cop See fewer
1
1
Barbara Isaacs
Living Cable #3 Living Cable #3 See fewer
1
Sibyl Motley
The Nurse The Nurse See fewer
1
Rani DuBois
Bridesmaid / J.J.s Dance Partner / J.J.s Date / Michael's Date / Party Guest (uncredited) Bridesmaid / J.J.s Dance Partner / J.J.s Date / Michael's Date / Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer
5
Jimmy Bridges
Party Goer (uncredited) Party Goer (uncredited) See fewer
1
Gerry Black
Man #2 (uncredited) Man #2 (uncredited) See fewer
1
Leoda Richards
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited) See fewer
1
Norman Stevans
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited) See fewer
1
Jack Firestone
Restaurant Customer (uncredited) Restaurant Customer (uncredited) See fewer
1
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