TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

Animated TV Robots

  1. Chopper - Star Wars Rebels
  2. Goddard - Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
  3. Cyborg Barry - Archer
  4. Astro Boy
  5. Bender - Futurama
  6. Butter Robot - Rick and Morty

Animated TV Robots

  1. Chopper - Star Wars Rebels
  2. Goddard - Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
  3. Cyborg Barry - Archer
  4. Astro Boy
  5. Bender - Futurama
  6. Butter Robot - Rick and Morty
  7. HERBIE - Fantastic Four (1978)

Animated TV Robots

  1. Chopper - Star Wars Rebels
  2. Goddard - Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
  3. Cyborg Barry - Archer
  4. Astro Boy
  5. Bender - Futurama
  6. Butter Robot - Rick and Morty
  7. HERBIE - Fantastic Four (1978)
  8. Helper - The Venture Brothers

Animated TV Robots

  1. Chopper - Star Wars Rebels
  2. Goddard - Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
  3. Cyborg Barry - Archer
  4. Astro Boy
  5. Bender - Futurama
  6. Butter Robot - Rick and Morty
  7. HERBIE - Fantastic Four (1978)
  8. Helper - The Venture Brothers
  9. Rosie - The Jetsons

Animated TV Robots

  1. Chopper - Star Wars Rebels
  2. Goddard - Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
  3. Cyborg Barry - Archer
  4. Astro Boy
  5. Bender - Futurama
  6. Butter Robot - Rick and Morty
  7. HERBIE - Fantastic Four (1978)
  8. Helper - The Venture Brothers
  9. Rosie - The Jetsons
  10. XJ-9 - My Life As A Teenage Robot

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy
  6. S/Sgt. James Kinchlo (Ivan Dixon) – Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971)

Dixon left the series in 1970, reportedly over feelings that his talents weren’t being fully utilized.

-“BB”-

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy
  6. S/Sgt. James Kinchlo (Ivan Dixon) – Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971)
  7. Pete Jones (Dallas McKennon) - The Hardy Boys (cartoon, 1969-1971)

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy
  6. S/Sgt. James Kinchlo (Ivan Dixon) – Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971)
  7. Pete Jones (Dallas McKennon) - The Hardy Boys (cartoon, 1969-1971)
  8. Lt. Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols) - Star Trek (1966-1969)

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy
  6. S/Sgt. James Kinchlo (Ivan Dixon) – Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971)
  7. Pete Jones (Dallas McKennon) - The Hardy Boys (cartoon, 1969-1971)
  8. Lt. Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols) - Star Trek (1966-1969)
  9. Alexander “Scotty” Scott (Bill Cosby) - I Spy (1965-1968)

Black Characters from the 1960’s or Earlier

  1. Rochester Van Jones (Eddie Anderson) - The Jack Benny Show
  2. Linc Hayes (Clarence Williams III) - The Mod Squad (1968-1973)
  3. Julia Baker (Diahann Carroll) - Julia
  4. Barney Collier (Greg Morris) - Mission: Impossible (1966-73)
  5. Kingfish (Tim Moore) - Amos ‘n’ Andy
  6. S/Sgt. James Kinchlo (Ivan Dixon) – Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971)
  7. Pete Jones (Dallas McKennon) - The Hardy Boys (cartoon, 1969-1971)
  8. Lt. Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols) - Star Trek (1966-1969)
  9. Alexander “Scotty” Scott (Bill Cosby) - I Spy (1965-1968)
  10. Simon Blake (Raymond St. Jacques) - Rawhide (1965)

Differently-abled roles on TV

  1. Longstreet - blindness

Differently-abled roles on TV

  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  3. Switched at Birth – about 1/2 the cast is Deaf-- and played by Deaf actors

Differently-abled roles on TV

  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  3. Switched at Birth – about 1/2 the cast is Deaf-- and played by Deaf actors
  4. Robert T. Ironside, Ironside - uses a wheelchair
  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  3. Switched at Birth – about 1/2 the cast is Deaf-- and played by Deaf actors
  4. Robert T. Ironside, Ironside - uses a wheelchair
  5. Adam Janikowsky, Mom – wheelchair
  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  3. Switched at Birth – about 1/2 the cast is Deaf-- and played by Deaf actors
  4. Robert T. Ironside, Ironside - uses a wheelchair
  5. Adam Janikowsky, Mom – wheelchair
  6. Walter White Jr., Breaking Bad - cerebral palsy

The actor, R. J. Mitte, has cerebral palsy in real life.

  1. Longstreet - blindness
  2. Arthur “Artie” Abrams, Glee - uses a wheelchair
  3. Switched at Birth – about 1/2 the cast is Deaf-- and played by Deaf actors
  4. Robert T. Ironside, Ironside - uses a wheelchair
  5. Adam Janikowsky, Mom – wheelchair
  6. Walter White Jr., Breaking Bad - cerebral palsy
  7. Louis Canning, The Good Wife – inexplicably, Tardive Dyskinesia, albeit, he’s played by Michael J. Fox who has a different movement disorder IRL-- Parkinson’s disease

and Tardive Dyskinesia is a side effect of anti-psychotic meds, so people with it are nearly always schizophrenic, making it doubly an odd choice-- why not just have the character affected by Parkinson’s? I’d love to know