Dabney Coleman, the actor who perfected the misogynistic ... when he was cast as a despicable politician in the sitcom "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman." Coleman called the role a defining moment ...

The character actor Dabney Coleman, known for his sardonic and ... portraying Mayor Merle Jeeter in the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," which became his big break role and ...

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman is a 1976 syndicated soap opera parody produced by Norman Lear, directed by Joan Darling and starring Louise Lasser. The series writers were Gail Parent and Ann Marcus.

Set in fictional Fernwood, Ohio, this deliriously demented serial focused on the beleaguered heroine Mary Hartman, an average American housewife. In the first year, Mary suffered the travails of ...