Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
And Galecki has appeared in a few episodes of The Conners.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
Kelsey Grammer and Bebe Neuwirth - both appeared in Cheers, she made an occasional guest appearance on Frasier, and both made a single appearance on different episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
Kelsey Grammer and Bebe Neuwirth - both appeared in Cheers, she made an occasional guest appearance on Frasier, and both made a single appearance on different episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Bob Newhart & Suzanne Pleshette: both appeared as husband and wife in The Bob Newhart Show; Pleshette made a guest appearance in the final episode of Newhart, again playing Bob’s wife.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
Kelsey Grammer and Bebe Neuwirth - both appeared in Cheers, she made an occasional guest appearance on Frasier, and both made a single appearance on different episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Bob Newhart & Suzanne Pleshette: both appeared as husband and wife in The Bob Newhart Show; Pleshette made a guest appearance in the final episode of Newhart, again playing Bob’s wife.
Hank Azaria and Yeardley Smith - both were voice actors on The Simpsons at the same time they were lead actors on the short-lived sitcom Herman’s Head.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
Kelsey Grammer and Bebe Neuwirth - both appeared in Cheers, she made an occasional guest appearance on Frasier, and both made a single appearance on different episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Bob Newhart & Suzanne Pleshette: both appeared as husband and wife in The Bob Newhart Show; Pleshette made a guest appearance in the final episode of Newhart, again playing Bob’s wife.
Hank Azaria and Yeardley Smith - both were voice actors on The Simpsons at the same time they were lead actors on the short-lived sitcom Herman’s Head.
Nathan Fillion, Adam Baldwin, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite, Summer Glau, and Alan Tudyk: All of them starred together on Firefly; Baldwin, Torres, Staite, and Glau all made guest appearances on Fillion’s next series, Castle, while Tudyk made guest appearances on Fillion’s subsequent series, The Rookie, and Fillion made guest appearances on Tudyk’s Resident Alien.
Two actors who appeared on the same two shows-- guest stars, recurring roles, stars, whatever
Allan Arbus & Ed Winter: both had recurring roles throughout MASH; Arbus had a 1-off on Cagney & Lacey, and Winter a recurring role in one season.
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts: both starred in The Andy Griffith Show; Knotts played a recurring character on Matlock, in which Griffith had the lead role.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy - both starred on Star Trek, of course; Shatner appeared twice on Mission: Impossible and Nimoy joined the cast as an IMF agent who was a former magician.
Sharon Gless appeared on an episode of The Bob Newhart Show, then later starred on Cagney & Lacey, where she interviewed a character played by Moosie Drier, the kid who played Howie Borden on The Bob Newhart Show.
Johnny Galecki and Sara Gilbert starred in Roseanne, and later, Gilbert appeared in The Big Bang Theory in a recurring role, with Galecki as a main cast member.
Kelsey Grammer and Bebe Neuwirth - both appeared in Cheers, she made an occasional guest appearance on Frasier, and both made a single appearance on different episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Bob Newhart & Suzanne Pleshette: both appeared as husband and wife in The Bob Newhart Show; Pleshette made a guest appearance in the final episode of Newhart, again playing Bob’s wife.
Hank Azaria and Yeardley Smith - both were voice actors on The Simpsons at the same time they were lead actors on the short-lived sitcom Herman’s Head.
Nathan Fillion, Adam Baldwin, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite, Summer Glau, and Alan Tudyk: All of them starred together on Firefly; Baldwin, Torres, Staite, and Glau all made guest appearances on Fillion’s next series, Castle, while Tudyk made guest appearances on Fillion’s subsequent series, The Rookie, and Fillion made guest appearances on Tudyk’s Resident Alien.
Jennie Garth and Grant Show - Their characters Kelly Taylor and Jake Hanson met on Beverly Hills 90210 and for a very brief period were romantically involved on its spinoff, Melrose Place.
Famous actors who you have only heard of
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Ernie Kovacs - he’s apparently some sort of comedy savant but I’ve seen his shows.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Ernie Kovacs - he’s apparently some sort of comedy savant but I’ve seen his shows.
Mort Sahl - We have a mortsaulfan here, so he has some level of fame, but unknown to me.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Ernie Kovacs - he’s apparently some sort of comedy savant but I’ve seen his shows.
Mort Sahl - We have a mortsaulfan here, so he has some level of fame, but unknown to me.
Jack Paar - Apparently, he’s been an actor, comedian, and a talk show host, and I’ve never seen a thing he’s done.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Ernie Kovacs - he’s apparently some sort of comedy savant but I’ve seen his shows.
Mort Sahl - We have a mortsaulfan here, so he has some level of fame, but unknown to me.
Jack Paar - Apparently, he’s been an actor, comedian, and a talk show host, and I’ve never seen a thing he’s done.
Rock Hudson - He appeared as himself in an I Love Lucy episode that I heard of, I think. And I think he was in the closet. But that’s all I know about him.
Benny Hill - I am told this is a very famous and excellent English comedian. He must be a bit before my time, for I can’t put a face to him and have no recollection of seeing any of his media.
Garrick Utley - I have heard of him but I haven’t seen his work. I was too young to watch the events of Vietnam on TV.
Colin Farrell - I’ve heard his name but I don’t know who he is or what he’s been in.
Ernie Kovacs - he’s apparently some sort of comedy savant but I’ve seen his shows.
Mort Sahl - We have a mortsaulfan here, so he has some level of fame, but unknown to me.
Jack Paar - Apparently, he’s been an actor, comedian, and a talk show host, and I’ve never seen a thing he’s done.
Rock Hudson - He appeared as himself in an I Love Lucy episode that I heard of, I think. And I think he was in the closet. But that’s all I know about him.
Ricky Jervais-- or maybe Gervais. Gervase? Only heard it, never seen it written.