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  • The Electric Company (1971–1977)
  • TV-G
    TV Series | 28 min | Family, Comedy
The Electric Company (1971–1977)
TV-G
TV Series | 28 min | Family, Comedy

A comedy variety show that teaches basic phonetic and grammar concepts using live-action sketches, cartoons, songs, and Spider-Man episodes.
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Updated Oct 25, 1971

Release date (First episode)
Oct 25, 1971 (United States)

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Cast

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45 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jim Boyd
Andy / J. Arthur Crank / Loreli Loverly / Max / Paul the Gorilla / … See more Andy / J. Arthur Crank / Loreli Loverly / Max / Paul the Gorilla / Steve Awesome the $6.39 Man / The Blue Beetle / The Wolfman   See fewer
780
Morgan Freeman
Count Dracula / Easy Reader / Mad Scientist / Marcello / Mark / … See more Count Dracula / Easy Reader / Mad Scientist / Marcello / Mark / Mel Mounds / The Cop   See fewer
780
Judy Graubart
Jennifer of the Jungle / Julia Grown-Up / The Witch / Winnie Jennifer of the Jungle / Julia Grown-Up / The Witch / Winnie   See fewer
780
Skip Hinnant
Clam / Fargo North, Decoder / Frankenstein / Jay-Jay / Love of Chair boy / Supper Man Clam / Fargo North, Decoder / Frankenstein / Jay-Jay / Love of Chair boy / Supper Man   See fewer
780
Rita Moreno
Carmela / Millie the Helper / Pandora the Little Girl / The Director Carmela / Millie the Helper / Pandora the Little Girl / The Director   See fewer
780
June Angela
Julie - Member of the Short Circus Julie - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
780
Mel Brooks
Blond-Haired Cartoon Man Blond-Haired Cartoon Man   See fewer
780
Luis Avalos
Dr. Doolats / Igor / Pedro / Roberto Dr. Doolats / Igor / Pedro / Roberto   See fewer
650
Zero Mostel
Spell Binder Spell Binder   See fewer
650
Hattie Winston
Sylvia / Valerie the Librarian Sylvia / Valerie the Librarian   See fewer
520
Melanie Henderson
Kathy - Member of the Short Circus Kathy - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
520
Stephen Gustafson
Buddy - Member of the Short Circus Buddy - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
520
Danny Seagren
Spider-Man Spider-Man   See fewer
390
Lee Chamberlin
Brenda / Gladys the Glow-Worm / Madame Rosalie / Vi Brenda / Gladys the Glow-Worm / Madame Rosalie / Vi   See fewer
260
Bill Cosby
Hank / Ken Kane / Marko the Magician / The Ice Cream Man / The Milkman Hank / Ken Kane / Marko the Magician / The Ice Cream Man / The Milkman   See fewer
260
Gregg Burge
Dwayne - Member of the Short Circus Dwayne - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Todd Graff
Jesse - Member of the Short Circus Jesse - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Doug Grant
Zack - Member of the Short Circus Zack - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Bayn Johnson
Kelly - Member of the Short Circus Kelly - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Rodney Lewis
Charlie - Member of the Short Circus Charlie - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Réjane Magloire
Samantha - Member of the Short Circus Samantha - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Janina Mathews
Gail - Member of the Short Circus Gail - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
260
Irene Cara
Iris - Member of the Short Circus Iris - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
130
Denise Nickerson
Allison - Member of the Short Circus Allison - Member of the Short Circus   See fewer
130
Ken Roberts
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
130
Paul Julian
Road Runner Road Runner   See fewer
5
Willie Tyler
Self / Lester Self / Lester   See fewer
4
3
3
3
Lily Tomlin
Self / Ernestine the Operator Self / Ernestine the Operator   See fewer
3
Mel Blanc
Wile E. Coyote Wile E. Coyote   See fewer
3
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch   See fewer
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Frank Oz
Grover Grover   See fewer
1
1
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