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TV series / 1985
The Twilight Zone
Episode directors
Paul LynchPeter MedakWes CravenJohn D. Hancock
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Gus TrikonisRandy BradshawRyszard BugajskiGilbert M. ShiltonBradford MayMartha CoolidgeJeannot SzwarcNoel BlackBill L. NortonGerd OswaldThomas J. WrightPaul TuckerSigmund Neufeld Jr.Martin LavutDon Carlos DunawayEric TillClaudia WeillRick FriedbergJoe DanteRobert Downey Jr.Allan ArkushBill DukeRené BonnièreShelley LevinsonJim PurdyRobert Downey Sr.Sheldon LarryWilliam FriedkinJohn MiliusDavid SteinbergJim McBrideAllan KingKenneth GilbertCurtis HarringtonSturla GunnarssonBruce BilsonBen BoltBruce PittmanBruce MalmuthGilbert CatesTommy Lee WallaceBrad TurnerAllan Kroeker
This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.
The story
This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.
Cast
Charles AidmanNarrator (voice)
Robin WardNarrator (voice) · Narrator
Julie Khaner
Martin BalsamRockne S. O'Bannon (segment "Personal Demons") · Prof. Donald Knowles (segment "Voices in the Earth")
Danica McKellarDeidre Dobbs (segment "Shelter Skelter") · Nola (Age 10) (segment "Her Pilgrim Soul")
Andrew Robinson(segment "Profile in Silver") · (segment "Private Channel")
James Whitmore Jr.(segment "The Girl I Married") · (segment "Nightcrawlers")
Richard Mulligan(segment "Night of the Meek")
Jenny AgutterJacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth") · Morgan Le Fay (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
Ellen Albertini Dow(segment "The Storyteller") · (segment "Need to Know")
Nan Martin(segment "A Saucer of Loneliness") · (segment "If She Dies")
Robert Knepper(segment "Private Channel") · (segment "Joy Ride")
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Jeffrey TamborMilton (segment "The World Next Door") · Kyle Montgomery (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
William AthertonBrian Wolfe (segment "Night of the Meek") · (segment "The Card")
Tim RussArcher (segment "Kentucky Rye") · Archer (segment "Voices in the Earth")
Heidi Kozak(segment "Joy Ride") · (segment "Private Channel")
Michael AlldredgeSchmidt (segment "The Junction") · (segment "The Little People of Killany Woods")
Roberts BlossomMan (segment "The Burning Man") · Mordecai Hawkline (segment "Song of the Younger World")
Piper LaurieGramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma") · Aunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man")
Joe Penny
Antony HamiltonSimon Locke (segment "Nightsong")
George WendtBarney Schlesinger (segment "The World Next Door")
Cedric Smith
Lorna Luft(segment "Children's Zoo")
William Schallert(segment "Shadow Play")
Robert Duncan McNeill(segment "A Message From Charity")
Bruce WillisPeter Novins (segment "Shatterday")
Sherman HemsleySam (segment "I of Newton")
Al Leong(segment "The Misfortune Cookie")
Ted ShackelfordFr. Mark Cassidy
Jeff Yagher(segment "The Once and Future King")
Charles Martin SmithDr Dennis Barrows (segment "The Beacon")
Barbara StockMary McNeal
Dee Wallace(segment "Wish Bank")
Henry Gibson(segment "Welcome to Winfield")
Frances Conroy(segment "The Library")
David FaustinoMicah Frost (segment "The Storyteller")
Christopher McDonald(segment "Aqua Vita")
Cliff DeYoung
Tess Harper(segment "Quarantine")
Shelley DuvallMargaret (segment "A Saucer of Loneliness")
Melinda Dillon(segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
Scott Jaeck(segment "Kentucky Rye")
Joel Brooks(segment "Cold Reading")
Glynn Turman(segment "Paladin of the Lost Hour")
Vincent Gardenia(segment "Healer")
Ken Sagoes(segment "But Can She Type?")
Bob Dishy(segment "Act Break")
Fritz Weaver(segment "The Star")
Morgan FreemanTony (segment "Dealer's Choice")
Hamilton Camp(segment "The Little People of Killany Woods")
Carolyn Seymour(segment "Ye Gods")
Kenneth Mars(segment "Tooth and Consequences")
Jackie BurroughsMrs. Reed
Robert Klein(segment "Wordplay")
John Carradine(segment "Still Life")
Grant HeslovBinky Blaustein (segment "Time and Teresa Golowitz")
Raye BirkTime-Traveller (segment "Lost and Found")
Sydney Penny(segment "Grace Note")
George Dzundza(segment "Red Snow")
Adam Arkin(segment "A Matter of Minutes")
Eldon Quick(segment "Need to Know")
Robert Schenkkan(segment "Devil's Alphabet")
Ralph Bellamy(segment "Monsters!")
Robert Prescott(segment "The Elevator")
Timothy Bottoms
Jennifer RubinAmy Hawkline (segment "Song of the Younger World")
Danny Nucci(segment "The Leprechaun-Artist")
Xander Berkeley(segment "Take My Life...Please!")
Wendy Phillips(segment "The Uncle Devil Show")
Cotter Smith(segment "To See the Invisible Man")
Richard KileySir Lancelot du Lac (segment "The Last Defender of Camelot")
Barry Corbin(segment "Dead Run")
Helen MirrenMaddie Duncan (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
Mare WinninghamNorma Lewis (segment "Button, Button")
Barbara Tarbuck(segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
Brian TochiDavid Wong (segment "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium")
William FrankfatherRev. Bailey (segment "The Junction")
Adrienne Barbeau(segment "Teacher's Aide")
David Mendenhall(segment "Examination Day")
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