The Chisholms 45 years old

The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento, California.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Ben Murphy He was 37 , now 82 years old
Brett Cullen He was 22 , now 67 years old
Leslie Nielsen He was 53 , 84 years old when he died
Dick Van Patten He was 50 , 86 years old when he died
Stacey Nelkin She was 19 , now 64 years old
Mitchell Ryan He was 45 , now 90 years old
Brian Kerwin He was 29 , now 74 years old
Brian Keith He was 57 , 75 years old when he died
Robert Preston He was 60 , 68 years old when he died
Rosemary Harris She was 51 , 92 years old when she died
Delta Burke She was 22 , now 67 years old as Bonnie Sue Chisholm
Reid Smith He was 29 , 52 years old when he died
James Van Patten He was 22 , now 67 years old

Crew

Name Job title
Alan Landsburg Production He was 45 , 81 years old when he died Producer
David Dortort Production He was 62 , 93 years old when he died Producer
David Dortort Writing He was 62 , 93 years old when he died Writer
Nicholas Webster Directing He was 66 , 94 years old when he died Director
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The Chisholms (45 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1979-03-29
  • Runtime: [60] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 18