List of Dallas (1978 TV series) cast members

This is a list of actors appearing on the 1978–1991 US television series Dallas. During its 14 seasons on air, the show featured 21 regular cast members. Furthermore, 32 actors were billed as "also starring" during the first scene of the episodes, and 24 were billed as "special guest star" in the closing credits. Additionally, hundreds more were billed as either guest stars or co-stars. This list includes those with at least eight appearances.

Cast timeline

Character Actor Dallas
(1978–1991)
J.R. Returns
(1996)
War of
the Ewings

(1998)
Dallas
(2012–2014)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3
Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow[a] Barbara Bel Geddes M M
Donna Reed M[b]
Jock Ewing[a] Jim Davis M
Bobby Ewing[a] Patrick Duffy M G[c] M
J.R. Ewing[a] Larry Hagman M A
Pamela Barnes Ewing[a] Victoria Principal M S G[d]
Lucy Ewing Charlene Tilton M G M R G
Sue Ellen Ewing Linda Gray R M S[e] M
Ray Krebbs Steve Kanaly R M[f] S[e] M G
Cliff Barnes[a] Ken Kercheval R M R
Donna Culver Krebbs Susan Howard G R M
Clayton Farlow Howard Keel G R M
Jenna Wade Priscilla Beaulieu Presley G[g] R M
Jack Ewing Dack Rambo R M[h]
April Stevens Ewing Sheree J. Wilson R M
Michelle Stevens Kimberly Foster[i] M
Carter McKay George Kennedy R M
Cally Harper Ewing Cathy Podewell R M G
James Beaumont Sasha Mitchell M
Stephanie Rogers Lesley-Anne Down M[j]
Liz Adams Barbara Stock[k] R M
Kristin Shepard Mary Crosby R S[e]
Adam Joel Grey S[e]
Jack Scalia Nicholas Pearce R S[e]
Gary Ewing Ted Shackelford G[l] G R G G S[e] R
Valene Ewing Joan Van Ark G S[e] G
Julia Cunningham Rosalind Allen[m] M
Christopher Ewing Christopher Demetral G R[n] M
Jesse Metcalfe M
John Ross Ewing III Omri Katz R[o] R M
Josh Henderson M
Pamela Rebecca Cooper Deborah Kellner G[p] M
Julie Gonzalo M
Afton Cooper Audrey Landers R G R G M G
Anita Smithfield Tracy Scoggins[q] M
Jennifer Jantzen Michelle Johnson[r] M
Elena Ramos Jordana Brewster M
Ann Ewing Brenda Strong[s] M
Harris Ryland Mitch Pileggi[t] R M
Emma Brown Emma Bell M
Drew Ramos Kuno Becker M R
Nicolas Treviño Juan Pablo Di Pace M
Cast notes
  1. ^ a b c d e f This character is played by a younger actor in Dallas: The Early Years (1986) set in 1933 to 1951. The cast includes Ellie (Molly Hagan), Jock (Dale Midkiff), Bobby (Ryan Beadle), J.R. (Kevin Wixted), Pam (Andrea Wauters) and Cliff (Johnny Felder).
  2. ^ Reed first appears as Ellie in "Homecoming" (ep. 8.7). She is added to the opening credits from "Oil Baron's Ball III" (ep. 8.8).
  3. ^ Credited as "_______".
  4. ^ Pam is played by Margaret Michaels in "Carousel" (ep. 12.1), who also plays look-a-like Jeanne O'Brien in season 13.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Appears only in the opening credits of "Conundrum" (ep. 14.22), the series finale set in an alternate universe in which J.R. had never been born.
  6. ^ Kanaly departs in "The Fat Lady Singeth" (ep. 11.30). He returns to the opening credits from "War and Love and the Whole Damned Thing" (ep. 12.6) to "The Sting" (ep. 12.10).
  7. ^ Jenna is played by Morgan Fairchild in "Old Acquaintance" (ep. 2.3), and Francine Tacker in "Jenna's Return" (ep. 3.18) and "Sue Ellen's Choice" (ep. 3.19).
  8. ^ Rambo departs in "Bar-B-Cued" (ep. 10.13). He returns to the opening credits for "Some Good, Some Bad" (ep. 10.24) and "War and Peace" (ep. 10.25).
  9. ^ Foster also plays a fling of Nick's in "Tough Love" (ep. 11.6).
  10. ^ Down is added to the opening credits from "Unchain My Heart" (ep. 13.15) to "Three, Three, Three" (ep. 13.27).
  11. ^ Stock also plays Heather Wilson in "The Split" (ep. 5.8) and "Head of the Family" (ep. 5.15).
  12. ^ Gary is played by David Ackroyd in "Reunion" (ep. 2.1 & 2.2).
  13. ^ Allen also plays Bobby's wife Annie in the alternate universe in "Conundrum" (ep. 14.22).
  14. ^ Christopher is played by unknown infant actors in season 5, Eric Farlow in seasons 6–7 and Joshua Harris in seasons 8–14.
  15. ^ John Ross is played by Tyler Banks in seasons 3–6, before Katz takes over the role.
  16. ^ Pamela is played by Jenna Pangburn in "Yellow Brick Road" (ep. 12.23) and "The Sound of Money (ep. 12.24).
  17. ^ Scoggins also plays Dianne Kelly in "My Brother's Keeper" (ep. 7.4).
  18. ^ Johnson also plays Rhonda Cummings in "The Verdict" (ep. 8.24).
  19. ^ Strong also plays a fling of Cliff's in "Cat and Mouse" (ep. 10.18).
  20. ^ Pileggi also plays a cowboy in "Barbecue Four" (ep. 7.12), and Morrisey in "Three Three Three" (ep. 13.26), "April in Paris" (ep. 14.1) and "Charade" (ep. 14.2).

Starring

Also starring

Special guest stars

Guest stars

  • Michael Alldredge as Don Horton (3 episodes, season 4) and Steve Jackson (4 episodes, season 8) and Ray King (2 episodes, season 14)
  • Barbara Babcock as Liz Craig (16 episodes, seasons 2–5)
  • Stephanie Blackmore as Serena Wald (20 episodes, seasons 3, 5–8, 11 and 13)
  • Martin E. Brooks as Edgar Randolph (10 episodes, seasons 7–8)
  • James L. Brown as Sergeant Harry McSween (41 episodes, seasons 2–12)
  • Burke Byrnes as Pete Adams (9 episodes, seasons 8–9)
  • George Chakiris as Nicholas (11 episodes, season 9)
  • Lois Chiles as Holly Harwood (25 episodes, seasons 6–7)
  • Jeff Cooper as Dr. Simon Ellby (19 episodes, seasons 3–4)
  • Glenn Corbett as Paul Morgan (18 episodes, seasons 7 and 9–11)
  • Karlene Crockett as Muriel Gillis (12 episodes, seasons 2–6)
  • Joel Fabiani as Alex Ward (8 episodes, season 4)
  • Fern Fitzgerald as Marilee Stone (73 episodes, seasons 2–13)
  • Tom Fuccello as Dave Culver (35 episodes, seasons 3–6, 8, 10–11 and 13–14)
  • Jeri Gaile as Rose Daniels McKay (20 episodes, seasons 12–14)
  • Jonathan Goldsmith as Joe Smith (3 episodes, season 5) and Bruce Harvey (16 episodes, seasons 10 and 12)
  • Laurence Haddon as Franklin Horner (17 episodes, seasons 4–6 and 9–10)
  • Joshua Harris as Christopher Ewing (112 episodes, seasons 9–14)
  • Art Hindle as Jeff Farraday (11 episodes, season 5)
  • Alice Hirson as Mavis Anderson (26 episodes, seasons 6–7 and 10–11)
  • Deirdre Imershein as Jory Taylor (8 episodes, season 14)
  • Barry Jenner as Dr. Jerry Kenderson (25 episodes, seasons 7–9)
  • Omri Katz as John Ross Ewing III (152 episodes, seasons 7–14)
  • Kenneth Kimmins as Thornton McLeish (11 episodes, seasons 6–7)
  • Fredric Lehne as Eddie Cronin (19 episodes, season 8)
  • Arthur Malet as Mr. Forest (3 episodes, season 5) and Ryan (5 episodes, seasons 13–14)
  • Shalane McCall as Charlie Wade (102 episodes, seasons 7–11)
  • Derek McGrath as Oswald Valentine (15 episodes, seasons 10–11)
  • Jim McMullan as Andrew Dowling (14 episodes, season 10)
  • Bill Morey as Judge (1 episode, season 5) and Leo Wakefield (11 episodes, season 7–8 and 11)
  • Dennis Patrick as Vaughn Leland (19 episodes, seasons 3, 5 and 7–8)
  • J. Eddie Peck as Tommy McKay (13 episodes, seasons 12–13)
  • George O. Petrie as Harv Smithfield (54 episodes, seasons 3–14)
  • Ben Piazza as Walt Discoll (11 episodes, season 6)
  • J.A. Preston as Leo Daltry (9 episodes, season 10)
  • Dennis Redfield as Roger Larson (12 episodes, season 5)
  • Kate Reid as Lil Trotter (17 episodes, seasons 6–7 and 9)
  • Deborah Rennard as Sly Lovegren (188 episodes, seasons 5–14)
  • Don Starr as Jordan Lee (89 episodes, seasons 2–14)
  • Amy Stock as Lisa Alden (16 episodes, season 11)
  • Christopher Stone as Dave Stratton (9 episodes, seasons 4 and 8)
  • Deborah Tranelli as Phyllis Wapner (147 episodes, seasons 4–14)
  • Merete Van Kamp as Grace Van Owen (17 episodes, season 9)
  • Hunter von Leer as B.D. Calhoun (10 episodes, season 10)
  • Michael Wilding as Alex Barton (9 episodes, season 13)
  • Ray Wise as Blair Sullivan (8 episodes, seasons 5–6)
  • Morgan Woodward as Marvin "Punk" Anderson (55 episodes, seasons 4–11)
  • Gretchen Wyler as Dr. Dagmara Conrad (8 episodes, season 5)
  • Kathleen York as Betty (10 episodes, season 8)
  • John Zaremba as Dr. Harlen Danvers (13 episodes, seasons 2–3 and 5–10)

Co-stars

  • Robert Ackerman as Wade Luce (13 episodes, seasons 2–6)
  • Mary Armstrong as Louise (17 episodes, seasons 6–8)
  • Tyler Banks as John Ross Ewing III (38 episodes, seasons 4–6)
  • Joseph Campanella as Joseph Lombardi Sr. (season 12)
  • Roseanna Christiansen as Teresa (119 episodes, seasons 6–14)
  • Pat Colbert as Dora Mae (70 episodes, seasons 7–14)
  • Blue Deckert as various roles (11 episodes, seasons 7–8 and 10–12)
  • Eric Farlow as Christopher Ewing (44 episodes, seasons 6–8)
  • Phyllis Flax as Mrs. Chambers (8 episodes, season 5–6)
  • Meg Gallagher as Louella Caraway Lee (37 episodes, seasons 2–4)
  • Tony Garcia as Raoul (22 episodes, seasons 7–12)
  • John Hart as various roles (8 episodes, seasons 2–4)
  • John Hoge as Detective Ratagan (14 episodes, seasons 12–14)
  • Laura Johnson as Betty Lou Barker (3 episodes, season 3)
  • Anne C. Lucas as Cassie (53 episodes, seasons 5–10)
  • Jeanna Michaels as Connie Brasher (32 episodes, seasons 2–4)
  • Joanna Miles as Martha Randolph (4 episodes, season 8)
  • Richard Narita as Eugene Inagaki (5 episodes, seasons 13-14)
  • J.T. O'Connor as various roles (9 episodes, seasons 3–5, 8 and 11–14)
  • Peyton Park as various roles (9 episodes, seasons 2–3, 5–7 and 11–12)
  • Brad Pitt as Randy (4 episodes, season 11)
  • Karen Radcliffe as various roles (8 episodes, seasons 6, 8–9 and 11)
  • Josef Rainer as man (1 episode, season 6) and Mr. Barton (8 episodes, season 10) and Dr. David Gordon (1 episode, season 12)
  • Sherril Lynn Rettino as Jackie Dugan (186 episodes, season 2–5 and 7–14)
  • Marina Rice as Angela (12 episodes, seasons 7–8 and 10)
  • Carol Sanchez as woman (2 episodes, season 6) and Angela (6 episodes, season 9) and Carmen (2 episodes, season 12)
  • Danone Simpson as Kendall Chapman (103 episodes, seasons 6–14)
  • Kehly Sloane as Kelly (19 episodes, seasons 11–12)
  • Solomon Smaniotto as Tony Krebbs (9 episodes, season 9)
  • Paul Sorensen as Andy Bradley (33 episodes, seasons 2–10)
  • Frank Swann as bartender (9 episodes, seasons 8, 10–12 and 14)
  • Deborah Marie Taylor as Debbie (37 episodes, seasons 11–14)
  • Lacy Wayne as helicopter pilot (24 episodes, seasons 6-8 and 10–12)
  • Buck Young as Seth Stone (3 episodes, season 2)

References

  • "Dallas (1978) - Full cast and crew". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
  • "Dallas Episodes on CBS". TV Guide. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
  • "Dallas - Episode Guide". MSN TV. Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2012.