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Pray TV

The charismatic leader of a TV station leverages his charm to build a lucrative business by posing as a beacon of faith, peddling merchandise disguised as spiritual programming.

Main Cast

Dabney ColemanMarvin Fleece

Newell AlexanderNetwork Executive

Lewis ArquetteFred Wilson

Roberta Barrera

Roberta BarreraSecretary

Matthew BeardWillie Washington / Usher

Alice Borden

Alice BordenMormon Wife

Jaime Lyn BauerMary of Nazareth

Joe Bratcher

Joe BratcherJoseph of Nazareth

Deidre HallSarah of Nazareth

Charlie BrillDr. Ramirez

Steve Carlson

Steve CarlsonFrank Grimace

Colby ChesterExorcism Reporter

Dick Chudnow

Dick ChudnowNewsboy / Mexican / Wino / Hassidic Jew / Possessed Boy

Jacque Lynn ColtonJoanie

Woody Eney

Woody EneyHal Tramer

Archie HahnFletcher Peebles

Joyce JamesonMillie Peebles

Charles HaidBuck Sunday

Doug Hale

Doug HaleAnnouncer

Fawne HarrimanTorch Singer

Bill KirchenbauerElvin

Susan KrebsTranslator-for-Deaf

Poppy Lagos

Poppy LagosMother Mama Mary

Sam LawsBaptist Reverend

Rosemary AlexanderMormon Wife

Elli MaclureWoman in confessional

Biff Manard

Biff ManardBillie Bob Joe Brown

Richard Marion

Richard MarionRock Flynn

Anna MathiasFreedom Sunshine

David McCharenMohandis Hani

Jed MillsFarmer in Auditions

Nancy MorganPeggy Williams

Roger E. MosleyWillie Washington / Leroy Washington

Paul ReubensJack Chudnowski

Ruth Silveira

Ruth SilveiraViola Malo

Ron Vernan

Marcia WallaceAlice Kidd

Dick YarmyDr. Ben Gay

Paul Zegler

Paul ZeglerDwayne

Dr. John

Dr. JohnDr. John and The Holy Moley Singers

Bob Casale

Bob CasaleDove [DEVO]

Gerald V. CasaleDove [DEVO]

Robert Mothersbaugh

Robert MothersbaughDove [DEVO]

Mark MothersbaughDove [DEVO]

Alan MyersDove [DEVO]

Creators

Rick Friedberg

Rick FriedbergDirector, Writer

Dick Chudnow

Dick ChudnowWriter

Info about Pray TV

Studio(s): ABC Circle Films

Originally Released: United States, May 23, 1980

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy