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Season 5 – Fame: Full Cast & Crew Oct 1985 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: Oct 12, 1985 See TV Season Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Debbie Allen Lydia Grant Actor, Director Jesse Borrego Jesse Valesquez Actor Loretta Chandler Dusty Tyler Actor Cynthia Gibb Holly Laird Actor Albert Hague Mr. Benjamin Shorofsky Actor Billy Hufsey Christopher Donlon Actor Carrie Hamilton Reggie Higgins Actor Carlo Imperato Danny Amatullo Actor Page Hannah Kate Riley Actor Carol Mayo Jenkins Elizabeth Sherwood Actor Ann Nelson Mrs. Gertrude Berg Actor Nia Peeples Nicole Chapman Actor Graham Jarvis Mr. Bob Dyrenforth Actor Gene Anthony Ray Leroy Johnson Actor Ken Swofford Quentin Morloch Actor David Greenlee Dwight Actor Dick Miller Mr. Lou Mackie Actor Randee Heller Guest Star Robert Romanus Miltie Horowitz Actor Caryn Ward Guest Star Patricia Jones Executive Producer, Writer Donald Reiker Executive Producer, Writer, Director Claylene Jones Producer Win Phelps Director Allan Arkush Director Ray Danton Director Carol Mendelsohn Writer Nicholas Sgarro Director Michael A. Hoey Director Ira Steven Behr Writer Mike McGreevey Writer Frank South Writer Paul Boorstin Writer Joanne Pagliaro Writer Carol Gary Writer Sharon Boorstin Writer