Robert Vaughn      David McCallum     Bob Denver     Alan Hale, Jr.     Jim Backus     Tina Louise     Addams Family     Al Lewis     Carolyn Jones     John Astin     Jackie Coogan     Munsters     Yvonne De Carlo      Fred Gwynne     Burl Ives     Danny Kaye     Napoleon Solo     Bewitched      Dick York      Agnes Moorehead     Jeopardy!     Art Fleming     Alex Trebek

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Sixties 1964

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Gilligan's Island, Don't Squeeze the Charmin, The Addams Family, Bewitched, Gomer Pyle USMC, The Munsters, The Man From UNCLE

 

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Gilligan's Island (1964-1967) - Bob Denver, Alan Hale, Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer, Tina Louise, Russell Johnson and Dawn Wells.

 

 

 

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The Addams Family (1964 - 1966) - Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy, Blossom Rock, Ken Weatherwax and Lisa Loring.

 

 

 

 

 

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The Munsters (1964 – 1966) - Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Beverley Owen, Pat Priest and Butch Patrick.


Though
The Addams Family had better writing, acting and was far funnier, The Munsters had higher Nielsen ratings but both were canceled within two years.

 

 

 

man from uncle 1964

 

 

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964 - 1968) Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin and Leo G. Carroll as The Chief.

 

 

 

bewitched 1964Bewitched (1964 - 1972) - Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York (replaced by Dick Sargent in 1969), Agnes Moorehead and of course, Marion Lorne as the airhead Aunt Clara.

 

 

jeopardy 1964Jeopardy! (1964 - ) A Merv Griffith success. Art Fleming hosted until 1979 with Alex Trebek taking over from 1984 to the present.

 

 

Shindig!
My Living Doll

Daniel Boone
The Entertainers
Another World
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Jonny Quest
Peyton Place
Profiles in Courage
The Rogues
Slattery's People
Underdog
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Wendy and Me

 

More on each new show of 1964 at Wikipedia

Television News 1964

 

 

rudolph reindeer 1964

The Christmas special Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer premiers and has been telecast every year since 1964 making the the top Christmas show of all time. Burl Ives narrates and sings "A Holly Jolly Christmas".

 

 

 

 

 

Television sets manufactured as of this date are required to receive UHF channels.

 

Most of NBC's programs are now broadcast in color.

 

 

 

The Emmy's of 1964 - 1965

 

 

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama: The Defenders


Outstanding Continued Performance By an Actor in a Series: (Lead) Dick Van Dyke, The Dick Van Dyke Show


Outstanding Continued Performance By an Actress in a Series: (Lead) Mary Tyler Moore, The Dick Van Dyke Show


Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Comedy: The Dick Van Dyke Show


 

Most Watched 1964 - 1965

 

 

bonanza

 

Bonanza, the first Western filmed in color becomes the most watched show in America and holds that position for four years.

 

 

1. The Beverly Hillbillies
2. Bonanza
3. The Dick Van Dyke Show
4. Petticoat Junction
5. The Andy Griffith Show
6. The Lucy Show
7. Candid Camera
8. The Ed Sullivan Show
9. The Danny Thomas Show
10. My Favorite Martian
11. The Red Skelton Show
12. I've Got a Secret
13. Lassie
14. The Jack Benny Show
15. The Jackie Gleason Show
16. The Donna Reed Show
17. The Virginian
18. The Patty Duke Show
19. Dr. Kildare
20. Gunsmoke

 

Series End 1964

 

 

The Judy Garland Show (1963-1964).
The Twilight Zone (1959-1964).

 

TV Guide Schedule 1964

 

 

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