TV shows where the lead character's first name is the same as the actor's

8675309 · November 20, 2006, 10:06pm

Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd in Cheers

Steve_Wright · November 21, 2006, 1:52am

Gene Barry played Gene Bradley in the 1970s series The Adventurer …

zamboniracer · November 24, 2006, 3:52pm

Just one more, which will probably complete this topic:

Bernie Mac on “The Bernie Mac Show”.

Labdad · November 24, 2006, 5:00pm

How about James Garner playing James Rockford?

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