D.C. Follies

D.C. Follies (1987-1989)

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Inspired by the British series Spitting Image, D.C. Follies was set in a Washington, D.C. bar, where bartender Fred Willard welcomed puppet caricatures of politicians and celebrities.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'D.C. Follies' premiere?

'D.C. Follies' premiered on September 26, 1987.

Who created 'D.C. Follies'?

Sid and Marty Krofft created 'D.C. Follies'.

Which former US Presidents were portrayed on the show?

Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and Ronald Reagan were portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of Ronald Reagan's advisor, Ed Meese, on the show?

Josh Blake played the role of Ronald Reagan's advisor, Ed Meese, on the show.

Which famous crime boss was portrayed on the show?

John Gotti was portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of John Gotti on the show?

Lorenzo Music played the role of John Gotti on the show.

Which famous movie star was portrayed on the show?

Clint Eastwood was portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of Clint Eastwood on the show?

Fred Willard played the role of Clint Eastwood on the show.

Which famous newscaster was portrayed on the show?

Dan Rather was portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of Dan Rather on the show?

Rich Little played the role of Dan Rather on the show.

Which famous athlete was portrayed on the show?

Mike Tyson was portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of Mike Tyson on the show?

John Roarke played the role of Mike Tyson on the show.

Which famous musician was portrayed on the show?

Michael Jackson was portrayed on the show.

Who played the role of Michael Jackson on the show?

Maurice LaMarche played the role of Michael Jackson on the show.

Which famous US Congressman was portrayed on the show?

Tip O'Neill was portrayed on the show.

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