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The Earth Day Special

Plot: The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour special featured an all-star cast addressing concerns about global warming, deforestation, and other environmental ills
Release Date: Sunday, April 22 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bette MidlerBette Midler
Bette Midler was
44 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Mother Earth'.
Sat, Dec 01 1945
Portrait of Michael KeatonMichael Keaton
Michael Keaton was
38 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Charles McIntyre'.
Wed, Sep 05 1951
Portrait of Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman was
52 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Walter Samson'.
Tue, Jun 01 1937
Portrait of Martin ShortMartin Short
Martin Short was
40 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Nathan Thurm'.
Sun, Mar 26 1950
Portrait of Geena DavisGeena Davis
Geena Davis was
34 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Kim'.
Sat, Jan 21 1956
Portrait of Jane FondaJane Fonda
Jane Fonda was
52 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Hellen'.
Tue, Dec 21 1937
Portrait of Rhea PerlmanRhea Perlman
Rhea Perlman was
42 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Paula'.
Wed, Mar 31 1948
Portrait of Danny DeVitoDanny DeVito
Danny DeVito was
45 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Vic'.
Thu, Nov 16 1944
Portrait of Dan AykroydDan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd was
37 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Vic's Buddy'.
Tue, Jul 01 1952
Portrait of Chevy ChaseChevy Chase
Chevy Chase was
46 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Vic's Buddy'.
Fri, Oct 08 1943
Portrait of Rick MoranisRick Moranis
Rick Moranis was
37 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Vic's Buddy'.
Sat, Apr 18 1953
Portrait of Jack LemmonJack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon was
65 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Coach Stewart'.
Sun, Feb 08 1925 –
Wed, Jun 27 2001
Portrait of Kevin CostnerKevin Costner
Kevin Costner was
35 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Bartender'.
Tue, Jan 18 1955
Portrait of James BrolinJames Brolin
James Brolin was
49 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Doctor'.
Thu, Jul 18 1940
Portrait of Dana DelanyDana Delany
Dana Delany was
34 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Doctor'.
Tue, Mar 13 1956
Portrait of Edward James OlmosEdward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos was
43 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Hospital Director'.
Mon, Feb 24 1947
Portrait of Dustin HoffmanDustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman was
52 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Every Lawyer'.
Sun, Aug 08 1937
Portrait of Robin WilliamsRobin Williams
Robin Williams was
38 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Everyman'.
Sat, Jul 21 1951 –
Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of Meryl StreepMeryl Streep
Meryl Streep was
40 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Concerned Citizen'.
Wed, Jun 22 1949
Portrait of Dennis MillerDennis Miller
Dennis Miller was
36 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Weekend Update Anchor'.
Tue, Nov 03 1953
Portrait of Candice BergenCandice Bergen
Candice Bergen was
43 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Murphy Brown'.
Thu, May 09 1946
Portrait of Harold RamisHarold Ramis
Harold Ramis was
45 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Elon Spengler'.
Tue, Nov 21 1944 –
Mon, Feb 24 2014
Portrait of Christopher LloydChristopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd was
51 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Dr. Emmett L. Brown'.
Sat, Oct 22 1938
Portrait of Neil Patrick HarrisNeil Patrick Harris
Neil Patrick Harris was
16 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Doogie Howser M.D.'.
Fri, Jun 15 1973
Portrait of Rodney DangerfieldRodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield was
68 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Dr. Vinny Boombatz'.
Tue, Nov 22 1921 –
Tue, Oct 05 2004
Portrait of Ted DansonTed Danson
Ted Danson was
42 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Sam Malone'.
Mon, Dec 29 1947
Portrait of Kirstie AlleyKirstie Alley
Kirstie Alley was
39 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Rebecca Howe'.
Fri, Jan 12 1951 –
Mon, Dec 05 2022
Portrait of Woody HarrelsonWoody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson was
28 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Woody Boyd'.
Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of George WendtGeorge Wendt
George Wendt was
41 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Norm Peterson'.
Sun, Oct 17 1948
Portrait of John RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenberger
John Ratzenberger was
43 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Cliff Clavin'.
Sun, Apr 06 1947
Portrait of Kelsey GrammerKelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer was
35 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Dr. Frasier Crane'.
Mon, Feb 21 1955
Portrait of Bill CosbyBill Cosby
Bill Cosby was
52 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Dr. Cliff Huxtable'.
Mon, Jul 12 1937
Portrait of Phylicia RashādPhylicia Rashād
Phylicia Rashād was
41 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Clair Huxtable'.
Sat, Jun 19 1948
Portrait of Lisa BonetLisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet was
22 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Denise Huxtable'.
Thu, Nov 16 1967
Portrait of Malcolm-Jamal WarnerMalcolm-Jamal Warner
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was
19 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Theo Huxtable'.
Tue, Aug 18 1970
Portrait of Tempestt BledsoeTempestt Bledsoe
Tempestt Bledsoe was
16 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Vanessa Huxtable'.
Wed, Aug 01 1973
Portrait of Keshia Knight PulliamKeshia Knight Pulliam
Keshia Knight Pulliam was
11 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Rudy Huxtable'.
Mon, Apr 09 1979
Portrait of Raven-SymonéRaven-Symoné
Raven-Symoné was
4 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Olivia Kendall'.
Tue, Dec 10 1985
Portrait of Will SmithWill Smith
Will Smith was
21 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Fresh Prince'.
Wed, Sep 25 1968
Portrait of Bea ArthurBea Arthur
Bea Arthur was
67 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Dorothy Zbornak'.
Sat, May 13 1922 –
Sat, Apr 25 2009
Portrait of Betty WhiteBetty White
Betty White was
68 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Rose Nylund'.
Tue, Jan 17 1922 –
Fri, Dec 31 2021
Portrait of Rue McClanahanRue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan was
56 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Blanche Devereaux'.
Wed, Feb 21 1934 –
Thu, Jun 03 2010
Portrait of Estelle GettyEstelle Getty
Estelle Getty was
66 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Sophia Petrillo'.
Wed, Jul 25 1923 –
Tue, Jul 22 2008
Portrait of Ed O'NeillEd O'Neill
Ed O'Neill was
44 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Al Bundy'.
Fri, Apr 12 1946
Portrait of Katey SagalKatey Sagal
Katey Sagal was
36 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Peggy Bundy'.
Tue, Jan 19 1954
Portrait of Christina ApplegateChristina Applegate
Christina Applegate was
18 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Kelly Bundy'.
Thu, Nov 25 1971
Portrait of David FaustinoDavid Faustino
David Faustino was
16 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Bud Bundy'.
Sun, Mar 03 1974
Portrait of Amanda BearseAmanda Bearse
Amanda Bearse was
31 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Marcy D'Arcy'.
Sat, Aug 09 1958
Portrait of Downtown Julie BrownDowntown Julie Brown
Downtown Julie Brown was
26 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 27 1963
Portrait of Christopher ReidChristopher Reid
Christopher Reid was
26 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Kid [Kid 'N Play]'.
Sun, Apr 05 1964
Portrait of Christopher MartinChristopher Martin
Christopher Martin was
27 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Play [Kid 'N Play]'.
Tue, Jul 10 1962
Portrait of Jeff BergmanJeff Bergman
Jeff Bergman was
29 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Bugs Bunny / Porky Pig / Tweety (voice)'.
Sun, Jul 10 1960
Portrait of Jim HensonJim Henson
Jim Henson was
53 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Kermit the Frog (voice)'.
Thu, Sep 24 1936 –
Wed, May 16 1990
Portrait of Jerry NelsonJerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson was
55 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Robin the Frog (voice)'.
Tue, Jul 10 1934 –
Fri, Aug 24 2012
Portrait of Dave GoelzDave Goelz
Dave Goelz was
43 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Old Frog (voice)'.
Tue, Jul 16 1946
Portrait of Richard HuntRichard Hunt
Richard Hunt was
38 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Crocodile (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 17 1951 –
Tue, Jan 07 1992
Portrait of David RudmanDavid Rudman
David Rudman was
25 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Lizard (voice)'.
Mon, Jun 01 1964
Portrait of Kevin ClashKevin Clash
Kevin Clash was
29 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Additional Muppets (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Portrait of Steve WhitmireSteve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire was
31 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Additional Muppets (voice)'.
Wed, Sep 24 1958
Portrait of Rick DucommunRick Ducommun
Rick Ducommun was
33 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Guard'.
Tue, Jul 03 1956 –
Fri, Jun 12 2015
Portrait of Mayim BialikMayim Bialik
Mayim Bialik was
14 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 12 1975
Portrait of Michael DouglasMichael Douglas
Michael Douglas was
45 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 25 1944
Portrait of Heavy DHeavy D
Heavy D was
22 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 24 1967 –
Tue, Nov 08 2011
Portrait of Ice-TIce-T
Ice-T was
32 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 16 1958
Portrait of Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson
Magic Johnson was
30 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 14 1959
Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones was
57 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 14 1933 –
Sun, Nov 03 2024
Portrait of Melanie MayronMelanie Mayron
Melanie Mayron was
37 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Queen LatifahQueen Latifah
Queen Latifah was
20 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 18 1970
Portrait of Pat RileyPat Riley
Pat Riley was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl SaganCarl Sagan
Carl Sagan was
65 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 09 1924 –
Fri, Dec 20 1996
Portrait of Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand was
47 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 24 1942
Portrait of Tone LocTone Loc
Tone Loc was
24 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Thu, Mar 03 1966
Portrait of Alex TrebekAlex Trebek
Alex Trebek was
49 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 22 1940 –
Sun, Nov 08 2020
Portrait of Jonathan BrandisJonathan Brandis
Jonathan Brandis was
14 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 13 1976 –
Wed, Nov 12 2003
Portrait of Dan GauthierDan Gauthier
Dan Gauthier was
26 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 02 1963
Portrait of Edan GrossEdan Gross
Edan Gross was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dom IrreraDom Irrera
Dom Irrera was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim LangeJim Lange
Jim Lange was
57 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 15 1932 –
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Portrait of Robert WuhlRobert Wuhl
Robert Wuhl was
38 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 09 1951
Portrait of Rickey BoydRickey Boyd
Rickey Boyd was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny 'Budman' DelanyDanny 'Budman' Delany
Danny 'Budman' Delany was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael Gio FerrignoMichael Gio Ferrigno
Michael Gio Ferrigno was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter HortonPeter Horton
Peter Horton was
36 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 20 1953
Portrait of Bruce WeitzBruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz was
46 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 27 1943
Portrait of Don PardoDon Pardo
Don Pardo was
72 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Weekend Update Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 22 1918 –
Mon, Aug 18 2014

Crew

Portrait of Dwight HemionDwight Hemion
Dwight Hemion was
64 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Director'
Sun, Mar 14 1926 –
Mon, Jan 28 2008
Portrait of John RookJohn Rook
John Rook was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of PJ TorokveiPJ Torokvei
PJ Torokvei was
39 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Mon, Mar 19 1951 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Marc AbrahamMarc Abraham
Marc Abraham was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vince CalandraVince Calandra
Vince Calandra was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry LeichtlingJerry Leichtling
Jerry Leichtling was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry DouglasBarry Douglas
Barry Douglas was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry JuhlJerry Juhl
Jerry Juhl was
51 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Wed, Jul 27 1938 –
Mon, Sep 26 2005
Portrait of Barra GrantBarra Grant
Barra Grant was
41 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Fri, Dec 24 1948
Portrait of Jamie WootenJamie Wooten
Jamie Wooten was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arlene SarnerArlene Sarner
Arlene Sarner was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armyan BernsteinArmyan Bernstein
Armyan Bernstein was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Executive Producer, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BaskinRichard Baskin
Richard Baskin was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Executive Producer, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rocco UrbisciRocco Urbisci
Rocco Urbisci was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neal MarshallNeal Marshall
Neal Marshall was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted SteinbergTed Steinberg
Ted Steinberg was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Suzanne LaCockSuzanne LaCock
Suzanne LaCock was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David F. OysterDavid F. Oyster
David F. Oyster was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathleen Helppie-ShipleyKathleen Helppie-Shipley
Kathleen Helppie-Shipley was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted HaimesTed Haimes
Ted Haimes was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kimber RickabaughKimber Rickabaugh
Kimber Rickabaugh was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Co-Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marilyn SeaburyMarilyn Seabury
Marilyn Seabury was
>> in The Earth Day Special
as 'Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul Junger WittPaul Junger Witt
Paul Junger Witt was
47 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Executive Producer'
Sat, Mar 20 1943 –
Fri, Apr 27 2018
Portrait of Lorne MichaelsLorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels was
45 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Nov 17 1944
Portrait of Patrick WilliamsPatrick Williams
Patrick Williams was
50 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Aug 23 1939 –
Wed, Jul 25 2018