The Twilight Zone: The Toys of Caliban
10:30 pm - 11:00 pm, Tuesday, November 25 on WZME MeTV+ (43.2)
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The Toys of Caliban
Season 2, Episode 5
A mentally handicapped youth is kept in isolation by his parents, who fear their son's ability to make things materialise out of thin air will be discovered.
repeat
1986
English
Stereo
Sci-fi
Anthology
Suspense/thriller
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Did You Know..
David Greenlee
(Actor)
Born:
March 19, 1960
Birthplace: Newport Beach, California
Birthplace: Newport Beach, California
Richard Mulligan
(Actor)
.. Ernest Moss
Born:
November 13, 1932
Died: September 26, 2000
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Died: September 26, 2000
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Trivia:
Blonde, blue-eyed supporting, character, and occasional leading actor Richard Mulligan has worked on stage, screen, and television. He made his feature-film debut in Love With the Proper Stranger (1963), but only occasionally appeared in movies through the early '70s. One of his notable roles was that of the arrogant General Custer opposite Dustin Hoffman in Arthur Penn's Western epic Little Big Man (1970). Mulligan made his first TV appearance in the telepic Pueblo (1973). His film career has encompassed a wide variety of genres, but in the late '70s, he turned primarily to comedy. On television, Mulligan is best known for playing Burt Campbell on the long-running comedy Soap (1977-1981) and for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Dr. Harry Weston on the sitcom Empty Nest (1988-1995). His older brother, Robert Mulligan, is a director.
Anne Haney
(Actor)
.. Mary Ross
Born:
March 04, 1934
Died: May 26, 2001
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee
Died: May 26, 2001
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee
Trivia:
Though she got her start in the film industry late in life, actress Anne Haney would go on to become a dependable character actress with a strong reputation and a healthy sense of humor.Born in March of 1934 in Memphis, TN, Haney studied radio, drama, and television at the University of North Carolina before marrying Georgia Public Television executive John Haley. Soon raising a daughter and devoting herself to family life, Haney began to seek work in the local theater in the 1970s, touring with Noel Coward's Fallen Angels and joining the Screen Actors Guild in preparation for her family's post-retirement move to Southern California. Her plans sadly stifled by her husband's death in 1980, with her daughter in college Haney was on her own for her Westward voyage, though soon after arriving she got an agent and a role in the Walter Matthau vehicle Hopscotch (1980). Alternating between stage and screen for the duration of her Hollywood career, Haney gained over 50 credits with her frequent appearances in television and film. With memorable roles in such films as Liar Liar and Mrs. Doubtfire, in addition to her appearances on Matlock, L.A. Law, The Geena Davis Show, and Ally McBeal, Haney's likeable personality proved both enduring and endearing.On May 26, 2001, Anne Haney died of natural causes in her Studio City, CA, home. She was 67.
