Television & Streaming

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The Amazing Adventures of My Dog Sheppy
In a 1958 effort to promote economic development and tourism in Stone County, a group of local investors under...
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Arkansas TV
aka: Arkansas PBS
aka: AETN
Arkansas TV, an agency of the State of Arkansas, is a non-commercia...
Ashlie Atkinson (1977–)
Ashlie Atkinson is a character actress who has worked extensively in film, television, and theater, including ...
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Lucille (Lucy) Babcock (1921–1993)
Lucille (Lucy) Babcock was a noted actress in theater and television who established the first community theat...
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Luenell Batson (1959–)
aka: Luenell
aka: Luenell Campbell
Luenell, who goes by only her first name professionally, is a comed...
Morgan Mercer Beatty (1902–1975)
Morgan Mercer Beatty was a native of Little Rock (Pulaski County) who launched a newspaper career at the Arkan...
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Lasker (Las) Bell (1928–2016)
Lasker Bell Sr., founder of the Las Bell Variety Show television and radio program, hosted the show from 1967 ...
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Fran Bennett (1937–)
Fran Bennett is an actress who has worked in theater, television, and films. She appeared on stage across the ...
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Matthew Gregory (Matt) Besser (1967–)
Matthew Gregory Besser is an Arkansan comedian, actor, writer, director, and teacher best known as a founding ...
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The Blue and the Gray [TV miniseries]
The Blue and the Gray was a three-part television miniseries that was filmed primarily in northwestern Arkansa...
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Frank Bonner (1942–2021)
aka: Frank Woodrow Boers Jr.
Best known for his role of sales manager Herb Tarlek on the televis...
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Beth Brickell (1936–)
Beth Brickell is an actor, producer, and writer with many stage and screen credits, and is especially known fo...
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Joe Bob Briggs (1953–)
Joe Bob Briggs is a Texas-based film critic, television host, and author who rose to media fame from the back ...
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Terri Utley Amos Britt (1961–)
Terri Britt, who was Terri Utley at the time, was named Miss Arkansas USA in 1982, going on to win the title o...
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John Doyle Brooks (1923–1986)
John Doyle Brooks was a stuntman and actor whose career included appearances in some of the most renowned tele...
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Rodger Bumpass (1951–)
Rodger Bumpass is an actor and voice performer who was born in Little Rock (Pulaski County) and attended Arkan...
Clash of the Ozarks
In the winter and early spring of 2014, the Discovery Channel broadcast a short-lived reality show whose story...
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Crisis at Central High
The book Crisis at Central High, based on the events surrounding the 1957 desegregation of Central High School...
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Gail Davis (1925–1997)
aka: Betty Jeanne Grayson
Gail Davis was an Arkansas-born actress who starred as the legendar...
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Death Stalks the Big Top [Murder, She Wrote Episode]
With its fictional setting in Arkansas, “Death Stalks the Big Top” was broadcast as part of the CBS televi...
Maury Dexter (1927–2017)
aka: Morris Gene Poindexter
Maury Dexter was a film and television director and producer perhap...
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Disaster at Silo 7
Disaster at Silo 7 was a 1988 television movie about a missile accident at a U.S. Air Force Titan II launch co...
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Duggar Family
aka: 19 and Counting [Television Show]
aka: Counting On [Television Show]
The Duggars are an Arkansas family who became famous on the TLC net...
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The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story is a made-for-television movie that premiered on cable TV’s Disney Channel in 1993. I...
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Dale Evans (1912–2001)
aka: Frances Octavia Smith
Dale Evans was an actress, author, and songwriter who was raised in...
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Evening Shade
Evening Shade was a television situation comedy series about a contemporary Arkansas town. It was shown on CBS...
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Jay C. Flippen (1899–1971)
Jay C. Flippen was a versatile entertainer whose career spanned more than six decades and multiple show busine...
Betty Fowler (1925–2017)
Betty Fowler was a popular Arkansas entertainer who was a television personality, a musician, and a mentor to ...
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William (Bill) Froug (1922–2013)
Emmy Award–winning Bill Froug was a writer, producer, author, educator, and television executive whose caree...
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Alice Margaret Ghostley (1923–2007)
Alice Ghostley was a film, stage, and television actress who was often described as looking “sweetly befuddl...
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Robert Addison (Bob) Ginnaven (1937–2008)
Robert Addison Ginnaven Jr. was a movie and television actor who was also a leading advertising executive in L...
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"Tuffy" Goff (1906–1978)
aka: Findley Norris Goff
Findley Norris Goff and his partner, Chet Lauck, created Lum and Ab...