Michael Landon Jonathan Smith Creator, Actor Victor French Mark Gordon Actor Anne E. Curry Kathy Mason Guest Star James Stacy Joe Mason Guest Star Whitney Rydbeck Dr. Bonner Guest Star Dan Ziskie Mel Turner Guest Star Joe Unger Patrick Daley Guest Star Kim O'Brien Sandra Guest Star Andrew Magarian Lenny Guest Star Tyde Kierney Rudy Reinhardt Guest Star Parker Whitman Mr. Kagin Guest Star Laurie Skinner Waitress in Bar Guest Star Eve Brent Eve - Waitress in Sally's Guest Star Wendy Gordon Newscaster Guest Star Gerald Jann Chen Guest Star