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. Further more, 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.

Starring[]

	Starring
	Also starring
	Special guest star
	Guest star/Co-star
	Not appearing

Actor/Actress	Role	1st episode	Episode count	Seasons
Actor/Actress	Role	1st episode	Episode count	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Barbara Bel Geddes	Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow	1x01	277								^[1]
Jim Davis	Jock Ewing	1x01	75
Patrick Duffy	Bobby Ewing	1x01	325									^[2]
Larry Hagman	J.R. Ewing	1x01	357
Victoria Principal	Pamela Barnes Ewing	1x01	250												^[3]
Charlene Tilton	Lucy Ewing Cooper	1x01	222
Linda Gray	Sue Ellen Ewing	1x01	308														^[4]
Steve Kanaly	Ray Krebbs	1x01	266												^[5]		^[6]
Ken Kercheval	Cliff Barnes	1x01	324
Susan Howard	Donna Culver Krebbs	2x22	196
Howard Keel	Clayton Farlow	4x16	230
Priscilla Beaulieu Presley	Jenna Wade Krebbs	2x03	135		^[7]
Donna Reed	Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow	8x07	24								^[8]
Dack Rambo	Jack Ewing	8x26	49
Sheree J. Wilson	April Stevens Ewing	10x06	107
Kimberly Foster	Michelle Stevens	11x06	38											^[9]
George Kennedy	Carter McKay	12x01	67
Cathy Podewell	Cally Harper Ewing	12x03	56
Sasha Mitchell	James Beaumont	13x05	40
Lesley-Anne Down	Stephanie Rogers	13x15	7
Barbara Stock	Liz Adams	5x08	17					^[10]

Notes

^ In Season 8, Barbara Bel Geddes was completely absent from Dallas and the character of Miss Ellie was played by Donna Reed for Season 8 only. See further down the table for more information of Donna Reed as Miss Ellie
^ Patrick Duffy's two onscreen appearances as Bobby Ewing in Season 9 consisted of a flashback to the Season 8 finale which was uncredited, and the infamous shower scene right at the end of Season 9. Patrick Duffy's character in the Season 9 finale was left blank on the end credits, setting up the first scene in Season 10 Episode 1 when it was revealed that Bobby's death in the Season 8 finale and all of Season 9 apart from the last scene was a dream that Pamela Barnes Ewing had been having.
^ After appearing in 250 episodes, Victoria Principal left Dallas for good after the Season 10 finale, but Pamela Barnes Ewing was played by Margaret Michaels in Season 12 Episode 1. Michaels was billed as "Guest Star".
^ Linda Gray appeared as Sue Ellen in the Season 14 finale, Conundrum, an episode set in an alternate universe in which J.R. Ewing had never been born.
^ Steve Kanaly as Ray Krebbs left Dallas at the end of Season 11, but briefly returned for Episodes 6–10 of Season 12 and as part of the main Starring cast.
^ Steve Kanaly appeared as Ray Krebbs in the Season 14 finale, Conundrum, an episode set in an alternate universe in which J.R. Ewing had never been born.
^ In one episode in Season 2, Jenna Wade was played by Morgan Fairchild. In two episodes in Season 3, Jenna Wade was played by Francine Tacker. Both Fairchild and Tacker were billed as "Guest Star". From Seasons 7–11, Jenna Wade was played by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley in a total of 135 episodes. Presley was promoted to the main Starring cast for Seasons 8–11.
^ For her first appearance in Season 8 Episode 7, Donna Reed as Ellie Ewing Farlow is billed among the "Also Starring" cast. For Episodes 8–30, Donna Reed was a part of the main Starring cast.
^ For her one episode appearance in Season 11, Kimberly Foster played an unrelated, unnamed character. In Seasons 13 and 14, Foster appeared as Michelle Stevens in a total of 37 episodes.
^ For her two episodes appearance in Season 5, Barbara Stock played an unrelated character, Heather Wilson. In Seasons 13 and 14, Stock appeared as Liz Adams in a total of 17 episodes.

Also starring[]

John Beck as Mark Graison (67 episodes, seasons 6–7 and 9)
Morgan Brittany as Katherine Wentworth (56 episodes, seasons 5–8 and 11)
Barbara Carrera as Angelica Nero (25 episodes, season 9)
Mary Crosby as Kristin Shepard (28 episodes, seasons 3–4 and 14)
Barbara Eden as LeeAnn De La Vega (5 episodes, season 14)
Susan Flannery as Leslie Stewart (11 episodes, season 4)
Steve Forrest as Ben Stivers (3 episodes, season 9) and Wes Parmalee (12 episodes, season 10)
John Harkins as Control (4 episodes, season 14). Also guest starring as Judge Jay Potter (1 episode, season 2).
Jenilee Harrison as Jamie Ewing Barnes (70 episodes, seasons 8–10)
Gayle Hunnicutt as Vanessa Beaumont (13 episodes, seasons 12–14)
Clifton James as Duke Carlisle (4 episodes, season 14)
Karen Kopins as Kay Lloyd (12 episodes, seasons 11 and 13)
Audrey Landers as Afton Cooper (84 episodes, seasons 4–8 and 12–13)
Susan Lucci as Hillary Taylor (6 episodes, seasons 14)
Jared Martin as Steven "Dusty" Farlow (34 episodes, seasons 3–6, 8–9 and 14)

Leigh McCloskey as Mitch Cooper (46 episodes, seasons 4–5, 8 and 12)
Ian McShane as Don Lockwood (13 episodes, season 12)
Timothy Patrick Murphy as Mickey Trotter (26 episodes, seasons 6–7)
Priscilla Pointer as Rebecca Barnes Wentworth (44 episodes, seasons 4–6)
Randolph Powell as Alan Beam (18 episodes, seasons 3–4)
Denver Pyle as Blackie Callahan (2 episodes, season 13)
Bert Remsen as Harrison "Dandy" Dandridge (10 episodes, season 11)
Jack Scalia as Nicholas Pearce (29 episodes, seasons 11 and 14)
Deborah Shelton as Mandy Winger (63 episodes, seasons 8–10)
Marc Singer as Matt Cantrell (12 episodes, season 9)
Alexis Smith as Lady Jessica Montford (11 episodes, seasons 7 and 13)
William Smithers as Jeremy Wendell (50 episodes, seasons 4–5 and 8–12)
Andrew Stevens as Casey Denault (33 episodes, seasons 11–12)
Leigh Taylor-Young as Kimberly Cryder (20 episodes, seasons 11–12)
Beth Toussaint as Tracey Lawton (17 episodes, seasons 12–13)
Keenan Wynn as Willard "Digger" Barnes (10 episodes, season 3)

Special guest stars[]

John Anderson as Dr. Herbert Styles (7 episodes, season 11). Also guest starring as Richard McIntyre (2 episodes, season 6).
as Eugene Bullock (6 episodes, seasons 3–4 and 6)
Christopher Atkins as Peter Richards (27 episodes, season 7)
Joanna Cassidy as Sally Bullock (2 episodes, season 4)
Barry Corbin as Sheriff Fenton Washburn (9 episodes, seasons 3 and 5–7)
Henry Darrow as Garcia (2 episodes, season 6)
Howard Duff as Senator Henry Harrison O'Dell (2 episodes, season 11)
Stephen Elliott as Scotty Demarest (14 episodes, seasons 3, 8 and 10)
Mel Ferrer as Harrison Page (2 episodes, season 3)
Anne Francis as Arliss Cooper (4 episodes, season 4)
Joel Grey as Adam (2 episodes, season 14)
Nicholas Hammond as Bill Johnson (3 episodes, season 6)
as Kyle Bennett (2 episodes, season 4)

Monte Markham as Clint Ogden (9 episodes, season 4)
John McIntire as Sam Culver (1 episode, season 2)
Donald Moffat as Brooks Oliver (3 episodes, season 6)
Barry Nelson as Arthur Elrod (3 episodes, season 5)
Daniel Pilon as Naldo Marchetta (9 episodes, seasons 7-8)
Don Porter as Matt Devlin (4 episodes, season 3)
William Prince as Alex Garrett (5 episodes, season 9)
Dale Robertson as Frank Crutcher (5 episodes, season 6)
as Laurel Ellis (11 episodes, season 11)
Martha Scott as Patricia Shepard (10 episodes, seasons 2–3 and 9)
Ted Shackelford as Gary Ewing (9 episodes, seasons 3–6, 9 and 14)
Joan Van Ark as Valene Clements Ewing (8 episodes, seasons 2–5 and 14)
David Wayne as Willard "Digger" Barnes (4 episodes, seasons 1–2)

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)
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)
as Dr. Simon Ellby (19 episodes, seasons 3–4)
Glenn Corbett as Paul Morgan (18 episodes, seasons 7 and 9–11)
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)
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)
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)
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)
as Louise (17 episodes, seasons 6–8)
as John Ross Ewing III (38 episodes, seasons 4–6)
Joseph Campanella as Joseph Lombardi Sr. (season 12)
as Teresa (119 episodes, seasons 6–14)
as Dora Mae (70 episodes, seasons 7–14)
Blue Deckert as various roles (11 episodes, seasons 7–8 and 10–12)
as Christopher Ewing (44 episodes, seasons 6–8)
as Mrs. Chambers (8 episodes, season 5–6)
Meg Gallagher as Louella Caraway Lee (37 episodes, seasons 2–4)
as Raoul (22 episodes, seasons 7–12)
John Hart as various roles (8 episodes, seasons 2–4)
as Detective Ratagan (14 episodes, seasons 12–14)
Laura Johnson as Betty Lou Barker (3 episodes, season 3)
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)
as Eugene Inagaki (5 episodes, seasons 13-14)
as various roles (9 episodes, seasons 3–5, 8 and 11–14)

as various roles (9 episodes, seasons 2–3, 5–7 and 11–12)
Brad Pitt as Randy (4 episodes, season 11)
as various roles (8 episodes, seasons 6, 8–9 and 11)
as man (1 episode, season 6) and Mr. Barton (8 episodes, season 10) and Dr. David Gordon (1 episode, season 12)
as Jackie Dugan (186 episodes, season 2–5 and 7–14)
as Angela (12 episodes, seasons 7–8 and 10)
as woman (2 episodes, season 6) and Angela (6 episodes, season 9) and Carmen (2 episodes, season 12)
as Kendall Chapman (103 episodes, seasons 6–14)
as Kelly (19 episodes, seasons 11–12)
as Tony Krebbs (9 episodes, season 9)
Paul Sorensen as Andy Bradley (33 episodes, seasons 2–10)
as bartender (9 episodes, seasons 8, 10–12 and 14)
as Debbie (37 episodes, seasons 11–14)
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.

[1] In Season 8, Barbara Bel Geddes was completely absent from Dallas and the character of Miss Ellie was played by Donna Reed for Season 8 only. See further down the table for more information of Donna Reed as Miss Ellie

[2] Patrick Duffy's two onscreen appearances as Bobby Ewing in Season 9 consisted of a flashback to the Season 8 finale which was uncredited, and the infamous shower scene right at the end of Season 9. Patrick Duffy's character in the Season 9 finale was left blank on the end credits, setting up the first scene in Season 10 Episode 1 when it was revealed that Bobby's death in the Season 8 finale and all of Season 9 apart from the last scene was a dream that Pamela Barnes Ewing had been having.

[3] After appearing in 250 episodes, Victoria Principal left Dallas for good after the Season 10 finale, but Pamela Barnes Ewing was played by Margaret Michaels in Season 12 Episode 1. Michaels was billed as "Guest Star".

[4] Linda Gray appeared as Sue Ellen in the Season 14 finale, Conundrum, an episode set in an alternate universe in which J.R. Ewing had never been born.

[5] Steve Kanaly as Ray Krebbs left Dallas at the end of Season 11, but briefly returned for Episodes 6–10 of Season 12 and as part of the main Starring cast.

[6] Steve Kanaly appeared as Ray Krebbs in the Season 14 finale, Conundrum, an episode set in an alternate universe in which J.R. Ewing had never been born.

[7] In one episode in Season 2, Jenna Wade was played by Morgan Fairchild. In two episodes in Season 3, Jenna Wade was played by Francine Tacker. Both Fairchild and Tacker were billed as "Guest Star". From Seasons 7–11, Jenna Wade was played by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley in a total of 135 episodes. Presley was promoted to the main Starring cast for Seasons 8–11.

[8] For her first appearance in Season 8 Episode 7, Donna Reed as Ellie Ewing Farlow is billed among the "Also Starring" cast. For Episodes 8–30, Donna Reed was a part of the main Starring cast.

[9] For her one episode appearance in Season 11, Kimberly Foster played an unrelated, unnamed character. In Seasons 13 and 14, Foster appeared as Michelle Stevens in a total of 37 episodes.

[10] For her two episodes appearance in Season 5, Barbara Stock played an unrelated character, Heather Wilson. In Seasons 13 and 14, Stock appeared as Liz Adams in a total of 17 episodes.

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