Degrees Of Separation
John McCook (Eric) appeared on DYNASTY, where his sleazy businessman shared a one-night stand with Sammy Jo, who was played by Heather Locklear, who appeared on the same episode of THE LOVE BOAT as former matinee idol Cornel Wilde, who played himself on I LOVE LUCY, where on another season, Mrs. Ricardo had suspicions about her new neighbor played by K.T. Stevens, who went on to portray Y&R’s Vanessa Prentiss, who was the control freak mom of Lance, who was originated by John McCook.
Susan Flannery (Stephanie) co-starred in the disaster flick The Towering Inferno with Robert Wagner, who was one of the leads in HART TO HART with Stefanie Powers, who was romantically linked in real life to screen legend William Holden, who starred in Sunset Blvd. with Jack Webb, who was remembered for his monosyllabic detective on DRAGNET, which also included his partner played by Harry Morgan, who was promoted to colonel on M*A*S*H, where war was also hell for Mike Farrell, who was Scott Banning on DAYS OF OUR LIVES at the same time Laura was played by Susan Flannery.
Lesley-Anne Down (Jackie) got to make out in Hanover Street with Harrison Ford, who starred in Blade Runner with Daryl Hannah, who lent her voice as a phone-in caller for FRASIER, as did Linda Hamilton, who was in the blockbuster Terminator 2: Judgment Day, which employed a cameraman named Don E. FauntLeRoy, who is married to Lesley-Anne Down.
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke) appeared on an episode of MAGNUM, P.I., which was headlined by Tom Selleck, who once guested on MARCUS WELBY, M.D., which featured a young, hunky doctor played by James Brolin, who showed up on THE VIRGINIAN, which also included a one-time appearance by Judy Lang, the real-life mom of Katherine Kelly Lang.
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