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Season 4 – Mama's Family: Full Cast & Crew Sep 1987 Comedy
Thelma "Mama" Harper is the quick-tempered, blue-haired matriarch of the Harper family who lives with son Vint and his wife, Naomi, who were forced to move into Mama's basement after losing money in a business deal gone awry. After Vint's kids from a previous marriage leave the house, Mama's delinquent grandson Bubba is ordered to live with his grandmother after being released from juvenile hall and placed on probation. Iola Boylen, Thelma's friend and neighbor, is a frequent visitor to the Harper household, which is often the site of bickering between abrasive Mama and her loved ones. Vicki Lawrence stars as Mama, a character she originated in sketches on "The Carol Burnett Show." TV-PG Air Date: Sep 26, 1987 See TV Season Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Vicki Lawrence Thelma 'Mama' Crowley Harper Actor Ken Berry Vinton Harper Actor Dorothy Lyman Naomi Oates Harper Actor Beverly Archer Iola Lucille Boylen Actor Allan Kayser Bubba Higgins Actor Joseph Campanella Guest Star Barney Martin Guest Star Karen Hensel Guest Star Mark Neely Guest Star Spice Williams-Crosby Guest Star Mary Pat Gleason Guest Star Amy Benedict Guest Star Steve Peterson Guest Star Anne Haney Guest Star Alison Gleason Guest Star Allan Daid Fox Guest Star Mike Ebner Guest Star Julie Tesh Guest Star Ed Ericsson Guest Star Robert Witthans Guest Star Joe Hamilton Executive Producer Rick Hawkins Producer, Writer Dave Powers Director Jim Evering Writer Neil Lebowitz Writer M.J. Cody Writer Dorothy Van Writer Jack Wohl Writer Danny Kallis Writer Daphne Pollon Writer Jim Geoghan Writer Chuck Bulot Writer Phil Kahn Writer David Castro Writer