D.C. Follies (1987–1989)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy

D.C. Follies (1987–1989)

TV Series | 30 min | Comedy

Set in a Washington, D.C. bar, Fred Willard was the bartender, and the patrons were all Krofft puppets, including former U.S. Presidents Reagan, Carter, Ford, and Nixon, and news reporters Dan Rather and Ted Koppel.

Seasons

2 | 1 See all

Director

Rick Locke

Writers

Bob Dolan Smith (written by) | E. Jeffrey Smith (written by) | Jeff Zimmer (written by) | Steve Barker (written by) & 6 more

Producers

Marty Krofft | Sid Krofft

Composer

Kevin Kiner

Cinematographer

Richard Ocean

Editors

Jay Melzer | John Axness | Randy Lowder | Ray Miller

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 11, 1987

Release date (First episode)

Apr 11, 1987 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
43 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Fred Willard Fred / Murray Slaughter / Self Fred / Murray Slaughter / Self See fewer	46	Best in Show (2000)
The Krofft Puppets Richard Nixon / Ronald Reagan / Gerald Ford / Jimmy Carter / George Bush / … See more Richard Nixon / Ronald Reagan / Gerald Ford / Jimmy Carter / George Bush / Oliver North / Margaret Thatcher / Cher / Nancy Reagan / Tammy Faye Bakker / Barbara Walters / Jesse Jackson / John Madden / Marty Krofft / Sam Donaldson / Sid Krofft / Dolly Parton / Don King / Sylvester Stallone / Geraldo Rivera / Henry Kissinger / Katherine Hepburn / Mikhail Gorbachev / Barbra Streisand / Jim Bakker / Princess Diana / Sean Penn / Dan Quayle / Dan Rather / Madonna / John Poindexter / Rodney Dangerfield / Various Characters / Gary Hart / Jack Nicholson / Pope John Paul II / C. Everett Koop / Dr. Ruth / Ed Meese / Jessica Hahn / Michael Dukakis / Prince Charles / Whoopi Goldberg / Woody Allen / Elvis Presley / George Burns / Michael Jackson / Morton Downey Jr. / Pat Robertson / Ted Coppel / Bruce Springsteen / Lee Iacocca / Phil Donahue / Ted Kennedy / Andy Rooney / Bob Dole / Bob Hope / Mister Rogers / Oprah Winfrey / Rona Barrett / Sammy Davis Jr. / Bette Davis / Bette Midler / Bill Cosby / Ed Koch / James Buckley / Jimmy Swaggart / Kurt Waldheim / Ted Koppel / Edwin Meese / Marilyn Quayle / Al Michaels / Barbara Bush / Clint Eastwood / Dan Dierdorf / Gene Siskel / Jane Fonda / Pat Nixon / Princess Di / Raisa Gorbacheva / Robin Leach / Roger Ebert / Vanna White / Yasser Arafat / Al Gore / Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini / Boris Yeltsin / Dr, Ruth / Ed Asner / Fidel Castro / Frank Sinatra / Gary Drews / Jimmy Hoffa / Mary Tyler Moore / Rambo / Rev Jesse Jackson / Richard Gebhardt / Richard Gebhart / Robocop / Sheriff P.W. Trash / Steven Speilberg / Sylvester Stalone / Vincent Gardenia / Wood Allen / Yassir Arafat / Yuppie Goldberg See fewer	45	The Krofft Supershow (1976)
Todd Mattox Krofft Puppeteer / Football Player Krofft Puppeteer / Football Player See fewer	45	Men in Black (1997)
John Roarke Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	40	The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
Louise DuArt Nancy Reagan / Cher / Tammy Faye Bakker / Barbara Walters / Dolly Parton / … See more Nancy Reagan / Cher / Tammy Faye Bakker / Barbara Walters / Dolly Parton / Katherine Hepburn / Margaret Thatcher / Barbra Streisand / Madonna / Princess Diana / Dr. Ruth / Whoopi Goldberg / Jessica Hahn / Oprah Winfrey / Rona Barrett / Bette Midler / Bette Davis / Jane Fonda / Pat Nixon / Raisa Gorbacheva / Vanna White / Barbara Bush / Marilyn Quayle / Various Characters / Yuppie Goldberg See fewer	35	The Krofft Supershow (1976)
Maurice LaMarche Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	21	Futurama (1999)
Joe Alaskey Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	14	Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
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Fred Spencer Football Player / Teamster (uncredited) Football Player / Teamster (uncredited) See fewer	2	Team America: World Police (2004)
Steve Sherman Football Player (uncredited) Football Player (uncredited) See fewer	1	Men in Black (1997)

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