The Facts of Life Brian and Sylvia (Season 2, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Facts of Life

Brian and Sylvia (Season 2, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Tootie's uncle Brian and aunt Sylvia are a mixed couple -- he's white and she's black. When Tootie and Natalie visit them in Buffalo, Sylvia receives a job offer in New York City.

Director

John Bowab

Writers

Jack Elinson (written by) | Dick Clair (created by) | Jenna McMahon (created by) | Howard Leeds (developed by) & 2 more

Producer

Jerry Mayer

Editor

John Doutt (video tape)

Casting Director

Eve Brandstein

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 25, 1981

Release date

Mar 25, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlotte Rae Edna Garrett Edna Garrett See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Lisa Whelchel Blair Warner Blair Warner See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Kim Fields Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Mindy Cohn Natalie Green Natalie Green See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Nancy McKeon Jo Polniaczek Jo Polniaczek See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Richard Dean Anderson Brian Parker Brian Parker See fewer	Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Rosanne Katon Sylvia Parker Sylvia Parker See fewer	Motel Hell (1980)
Ja'net DuBois Ethel Ethel See fewer	Good Times (1974)
Anthony Holland Ray Ray See fewer	All That Jazz (1979)
Peter Barth The Stage Manager The Stage Manager See fewer	Land of the Lost (1974)
Dudley Knight The Announcer The Announcer See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Ron Sloan Danny Robinson Danny Robinson See fewer	13 Fanboy (2021)
Thos Peterson Larry Baker Larry Baker See fewer	Hunter (I) (1984)