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Season 1 – Fame: Full Cast & Crew Jan 1982 Drama/Music
Students at New York's famous High School for the Performing Arts pour their hearts and souls into their training to become stars in their chosen field in this TV series adaptation of a 1980 motion picture of the same title. They include Danny, an aspiring comic; Coco, an ambitious singer and dancer; and Leroy, who hopes his dancing will take him far away from the ghetto. A number of other students came and went throughout the series' six-season run. Their teachers and mentors include dance instructor Lydia Grant and music professor Mr. Shorofsky. The show aired on NBC for its first season before moving into syndication for the final five. TV-PG Air Date: Jan 7, 1982 See TV Season Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Debbie Allen Lydia Grant Actor Lee Curreri Bruno Martelli Actor Erica Gimpel Coco Hernandez Actor Albert Hague Mr. Benjamin Shorofsky Actor Carlo Imperato Danny Amatullo Actor Carol Mayo Jenkins Elizabeth Sherwood Actor Valerie Landsburg Doris Schwartz Actor P. R. Paul Montgomery MacNeil Actor Gene Anthony Ray Leroy Johnson Actor Lori Singer Julie Miller Actor Carmine Caridi Angelo Martelli Actor Michael Thoma Mr. Crandall Actor Judy Farrell Mrs. Charlotte Miller Actor William Allen Young Guest Star Connie Needham Guest Star Brian Patrick Clarke Guest Star Jeffrey Pomerantz Guest Star Fran Drescher Guest Star Ann Nelson Mrs. Gertrude Berg Actor Bronwyn Thomas Guest Star William Blinn Executive Producer, Writer Gerald I. Isenberg Executive Producer Mel Swope Producer, Director Stan Rogow Producer Robert Scheerer Director Thomas Carter Director Harry Harris Director John Patterson Director Nicholas Sgarro Director Robert Douglas Director Parke Perine Writer Bruce Shelly Writer Hindi Brooks Writer Glenn Gordon Caron Writer Lee H. Grant Writer Christopher Gore Writer Danny Jacobson Writer Barry Vigon Writer