Gimme a Break!(1981)
Overview
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Nell Harper
Sam Kinisky
Stanley Kanisky
Joey Donovan
Addy Wilson
Matthew Donovan
Marty
Maggie O'Brien
Maybelle Harper
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