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Murphy Brown is an American television sitcom created by Diane English that premiered on November 14, 1988, on CBS. The series stars Candice Bergen as the eponymous Murphy Brown, a famous investigative journalist and news anchor for FYI, a fictional CBS television newsmagazine, and later for Murphy in the Morning, a cable morning news show.
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- Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown. Already a successful movie actress and model, Candice Bergen took on the role of FYI TV news reporter Murphy Brown in 1988.
- Faith Ford as Corky Sherwood. Faith Ford, a.k.a. Corky Sherwood, found fame on soap operas before joining Murphy Brown for its entire run, including the revival season.
- Jay Thomas as Jerry Gold. Though he only appeared in a handful of episodes, Jay Thomas — also known for Cheers and Mork & Mindy — left an impression as talk show host, and Murphy Brown's love interest, Jerry Gold.
- Charles Kimbrough as Jim Dial. Charles Kimbrough already had a Tony nomination under his belt for best featured actor in a musical for the original Broadway production of Company when he joined the Murphy Brown cast as esteemed reporter Jim Dial.
Murphy Brown: Created by Diane English. With Candice Bergen, Faith Ford, Joe Regalbuto, Charles Kimbrough. The personal and professional misadventures of an opinionated but beloved woman working as a television journalist.
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Murphy Brown (TV Series 1988–2018) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Dec 23, 2013 · The CBS sitcom 'Murphy Brown,' about an unmarried, fortysomething news anchor, became a top 5 show, won 18 Emmys over 10 seasons and sparked a contentious national debate about single...
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Sep 27, 2018 · 'Murphy Brown' Returns For The Trump Age. Murphy's son, that little baby she whisper-sang to, is now a grown-up man and also a TV journalist.
Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is one of television's most honored journalists. Brilliant and persistent, Murphy is unafraid to ask tough questions of the mighty. She is also an unabashed liberal who is considered an enemy of George Bush's White House.
