Bridget Loves Bernie
1972-73 • 1 SeasonBridget Loves Bernie is an American television comedy program created by Bernard Slade, the creator of the 1970–74 ABC sitcom The Partridge Family and the 1967-70 sitcom The Flying Nun, based loosely on the premise of the 1920s’ Broadway play and 1940s’ radio show Abie's Irish Rose. It stars Meredith Baxter and David Birney as the title characters, and ran for one season, from 1972 to 1973 on CBS.
Baxter and Birney married in real life after the program went off the air.
Top Series Cast
David Birney
as Bernie Steinberg
Meredith Baxter
as Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg
Harold J. Stone
as Sam Steinberg
Bibi Osterwald
as Sophie Steinberg
David Doyle
as Walter Fitzgerald
Audra Lindley
as Amy Fitzgerald
Ned Glass
as Moe Plotnik
Robert Sampson
as Michael Fitzgerald
William Elliott
as Otis Foster
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