Willie Tyler

AKA: Willie and Lester, Willie Tyler and Lester, Willie Tyler & Lester

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1940-09-08

Red Level, Alabama, USA

Biography

Willie Tyler is an American ventriloquist, comedian and actor, best known for his stage shows with Lester.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {21}

Self

1984-12-16 2

A Christmas Dream

In this NBC Christmas Special from 1984, Mr. T plays a street Santa Claus who meets a young boy, played by Emmanuel Lewis of TV's Webster, who doesn't share the spirit of Christmas. Mr. T sets out to ...

Genre :TV Movie, Family

Himself

2009-01-01 4.8

I'm No Dummy

Explores and examines the world of ventriloquism through clips, photos and interviews with many of the greatest vents from today and yesterday, illustrating that this perceived novelty act is truly an ...

Genre :Documentary, Comedy

1982-11-24 0

Blockheads

Mariette Hartley hosts performances by top ventriloquists. ...

Genre :Comedy

Willie Tyler and Lester

2024-08-26 6

Adam Sandler: Love You

Adam Sandler hits the stage for a thrillingly unpredictable comedy special featuring songs, jokes, party-crashing dogs, and plenty of love. ...

Genre :Comedy

Virgil

1978-02-15 7.013

Coming Home

In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, War

Himself - Host

1982-01-09 6

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit

When strange accidents happen at the factory where Mr. Monroe works, and vegetables are drained of their juices, the neighbors as well as Harold the dog and Chester the cat suspect that the new-found ...

Genre :Family, Animation, TV Movie, Comedy, Horror

Self - Host

1983-03-19 2

All the Money in the World

A young boy gets a wish from a leprechaun, and wishes for all the money in the world. He then learns about the real-life ramifications of such a wish. ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

1979-08-10 3.5

Americathon

In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankrupt USA to organize a telethon in order to prevent the country from being repossessed by wealthy Nati ...

Genre :Comedy

Willie Tyler/Lester

1978-03-03 0

The Vent Event

Steve Allen hosts famous ventriloquists and puppets including Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy, Shari Lewis, Lamb Chop, and The Muppets. ...

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Villa Hollywood

Inspired by real events, a washed-up teen TV star is stuck managing a Hollywood apartment building teeming with hustlers, has-beens, and ex-cons. With eviction on the horizon and his dignity circling ...

Genre :Comedy

1995-04-10 7.5

In the House

A once-famous football player must rent part of his house to support himself. A single mother and her two kids are the latest tenants. He also owns a sports clinic that he barely manages to run with h ...

Genre :Comedy

1975-01-18 7.286

The Jeffersons

Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Famil ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Self

1980-09-13 6

Solid Gold

Solid Gold was an American syndicated music television series that debuted on September 13, 1980. Like many other shows of its genre, such as American Bandstand, Solid Gold featured musical performanc ...

Genre :

1995-01-18 7.3

The Parent 'Hood

The Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July 25, 1999. The series starred Robert Townsend and Suzzanne Douglas. Originally to have been titled Fath ...

Genre :Comedy

Willie Tyler

1978-11-27 7.1

The White Shadow

The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981. ...

Genre :Drama, Family

1975-09-22 0

Vegetable Soup

Vegetable Soup is an American educational children's television program produced by the New York State Education Department that originally ran on PBS from September 22, 1975 to December 14, 1978.. ...

Genre :

Self

1970-09-17 4.556

The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show is an hour long variety show that aired in the U.S. on NBC from September 17, 1970 to June 27, 1974. The show starred American comedian Flip Wilson; the program was one of the fir ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

1961-12-11 5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went in ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Himself - Host

1977-09-10 7.6

Weekend Special

The ABC Weekend Special is a weekly 30-minute anthology TV series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997. It featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action a ...

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Regular Performer

1968-01-22 6.6

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. ...

Genre :Comedy

Dusty Kay

1996-03-02 5.3

Pacific Blue

Pacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa Monica Police Department who patrolled its beaches on bicycles. The show ran for five seasons on the USA N ...