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The trials and tribulations of The Ryans, an Irish-American family in New York City.
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Awards:
- 29 wins & 47 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
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Helen Gallagher | ... |
Maeve Ryan
(2,142 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Bernard Barrow | ... |
Johnny Ryan
(1,949 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Nancy Addison | ... |
Jillian Coleridge
(1,117 episodes, 1975-1989)
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| Michael Levin | ... |
Jack Fenelli
(1,093 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Ron Hale | ... |
Dr. Roger Coleridge
(909 episodes, 1975-1989)
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| John Gabriel | ... |
Dr. Seneca Beaulac
(775 episodes, 1975-1989)
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| Ilene Kristen | ... |
Delia Reid Ryan
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(680 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Malcolm Groome | ... |
Dr. Patrick Ryan
(581 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Louise Shaffer | ... |
Rae Woodard
(571 episodes, 1977-1989)
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| Earl Hindman | ... |
Bob Reid
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(504 episodes, 1975-1989)
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| Daniel Hugh Kelly | ... |
Frank Ryan
(491 episodes, 1978-1981)
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Karen Morris Gowdy | ... |
Dr. Faith Coleridge
(443 episodes, 1978-1989)
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| Kate Mulgrew | ... |
Mary Ryan Fenelli
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(424 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Randall Edwards | ... |
Delia Reid Ryan Coleridge
(413 episodes, 1979-1982)
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| Kelli Maroney | ... |
Kimberly Harris
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(319 episodes, 1979-1982)
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Sarah Felder | ... |
Siobhan Ryan
(277 episodes, 1978-1980)
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Tom McGreevy | ... |
Tom Desmond
(270 episodes, 1977-1979)
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| Justin Deas | ... |
Dr. Bucky Carter
(255 episodes, 1975-1978)
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| Malachy McCourt | ... |
Kevin MacGuinness
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(217 episodes, 1975-1989)
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Michael Hawkins | ... |
Frank Ryan
(213 episodes, 1975-1976)
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| Catherine Hicks | ... |
Dr. Faith Coleridge
(210 episodes, 1976-1978)
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Jadrien Steele | ... |
Little John Ryan
(188 episodes, 1975-1984)
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| Roscoe Born | ... |
Joe Novak
(183 episodes, 1980-1988)
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| Michael Corbett | ... |
Michael Pavel, Jr.
(177 episodes, 1979-1981)
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| Cali Timmins | ... |
Maggie Shelby
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(173 episodes, 1983-1989)
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| Andrew Robinson | ... |
Frank Ryan
(169 episodes, 1976-1978)
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| Richard Backus | ... |
Barry Ryan
(152 episodes, 1980-1981)
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| Geoff Pierson | ... |
Frank Ryan
(149 episodes, 1983-1985)
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| Ann Gillespie | ... |
Siobhan Ryan
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(147 episodes, 1981-1982)
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Hannibal Penney | ... |
Dr. Clem Moultrie
(136 episodes, 1975-1978)
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| John Sanderford | ... |
Frank Ryan
(132 episodes, 1985-1989)
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Faith Catlin | ... |
Dr. Faith Coleridge
(123 episodes, 1975-1976)
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| Marg Helgenberger | ... |
Siobhan Ryan Novak
(121 episodes, 1982-1986)
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Richard Muenz | ... |
Joe Novak
(120 episodes, 1979-1980)
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| Daniel Pilon | ... |
Max Dubujak
(110 episodes, 1983-1988)
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Felicity LaFortune | ... |
Leigh Kirkland
(104 episodes, 1983-1989)
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| Ana Alicia | ... |
Alicia Nieves
(102 episodes, 1977-1978)
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John Blazo | ... |
Dr. Patrick Ryan
(102 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Yasmine Bleeth | ... |
Ryan Fenelli Hyde
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(101 episodes, 1985-1989)
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| Diana Van der Vlis | ... |
Dr. Nell Beaulac
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(99 episodes, 1975-1989)
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| Gloria DeHaven | ... |
Bess Shelby
(97 episodes, 1983-1987)
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Rose Alaio | ... |
Rose Pearse Melina
(91 episodes, 1980-1981)
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| Grant Show | ... |
Rick Hyde
(91 episodes, 1984-1987)
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Kerry McNamara | ... |
Ryan Fenelli
(90 episodes, 1977-1980)
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| Christopher Durham | ... |
Dakota Smith
(90 episodes, 1985-1988)
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Marian Swan | ... |
Nurse Morris
(88 episodes, 1975-1981)
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| Ash Adams | ... |
John Reid Ryan
(85 episodes, 1986-1989)
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Nicolette Goulet | ... |
Mary Ryan Fenelli
(84 episodes, 1978-1979)
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| Nana Visitor | ... |
Nancy Feldman
(79 episodes, 1978-1979)
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Gloria Cromwell | ... |
Georgia Rothchild
(75 episodes, 1975-1983)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1989) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ABC Television Center (videotaped at)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Set in Riverside on the upper West Side of Manhattan, Ryan's Hope centered mostly on the working class Ryans, an Irish-American family headed by Maeve and Johnny Ryan. They owned Ryan's Bar, a pivotal location for character interaction. The Ryans' dreams and ambitions made up most of the stories. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Christine Ebersole's TV debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Love Child (1982). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Medical Instrumentation courtesy of Hewlett-Packard See more » |