Season 3 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 55
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

E! True Hollywood Story Season 3 (1999-2000)

E! True Hollywood Story Bob Fosse 3x01 Bob Fosse
A profile of choreographer and director Bob Fosse (1927-87), the only person to win the Oscar ("Cabaret"), the Emmy ("Liza with a `Z' ") and the Tony ("Pippin") awards in one year (1972). ...
Jan. 03, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Chris Farley 3x02 Chris Farley
A profile of comic actor Chris Farley (1964-97) looks at his childhood, successful TV and film careers and his death by drug overdose. Interviewed: Brian Dennehy, Christopher Guest, ...
Jan. 10, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Tonya Harding 3x03 Tonya Harding
Examining Tonya Harding's rise as a professional figure skater and her subsequent fall following the attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan in 1994. Included: her childhood; her marriages; ...
Jan. 17, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Dean Martin 3x04 Dean Martin
A biography of Dean Martin looks at his performing partnership with Jerry Lewis. Also examined are his days as a member of the "Rat Pack." Lewis is among those interviewed.
Jan. 24, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Pamela Des Barres 3x05 Pamela Des Barres
A profile of author Pamela Des Barres focuses on her days as a rock-and-roll groupie and the best-selling 1987 memoirs of her exploits. Interviewed: David Crosby; her ex-husband, musician ...
Jan. 31, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Mr. T 3x06 Mr. T
A chronicle of the life and career of Lawrence Tero, better known as Mr. T, examines his rise from bodyguard to movie star and his battle with cancer. Included: his screen test for ...
Feb. 07, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Beatle Wives 3x07 The Beatle Wives
A look at the relationship between the four members of the Beatles and the women they were engaged or married to, including Cynthia Powell Lennon, Jane Asher, Pattie Boyd, Yoko Ono, ...
Feb. 14, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Halston 3x08 Halston
A biography of fashion designer Roy "Halston" Frowick (1932-90), who overcame an impoverished upbringing to become "a giant of American fashion" in the 1970s. Included: his work as ...
Feb. 21, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Divine 3x09 Divine
A profile of Harris Glenn Milstead (1945-88), better known as Divine---"America's most outrageous drag queen." Examined: his youth in Maryland, friendship with director John Waters ...
Mar. 07, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Dudley Moore 3x10 Dudley Moore
A profile of British actor-composer Dudley Moore. Included: his early career writing and performing in satirical revues in England; his film successes in the early '80s; his work as ...
Mar. 14, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Kristy McNichol 3x11 Kristy McNichol
A profile of actress Kristy McNichol, who won an Emmy at age 15 for her work on "Family," examines the impact of a manic-depressive illness on her life. Included: her start in commercials; ...
Mar. 21, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Brat Pack 3x12 The Brat Pack
A look at the lives of Hollywood's Brat Pack from the 1980s, including Demi Moore, Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy and Anthony Michael ...
Mar. 28, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Lauren Chapin 3x13 Lauren Chapin
The tragic life of child star Lauren Chapin, who played Kitten on the TV series "Father Knows Best." Chapin talks about her abusive parents, struggle with drug abuse, suicide attempt ...
Apr. 04, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Dennis Hopper 3x14 Dennis Hopper
Tracing the life and career of actor-director Dennis Hopper, who talks about how the excesses of Hollywood in the '60s and '70s almost killed him. Included: his screen debut in "Rebel ...
Apr. 11, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Family Affair: the Anissa Jones Story 3x15 Family Affair: the Anissa Jones Story
A look at the life of Anissa Jones (1958-76), the child star who played Buffy on the TV series "Family Affair" from 1966-71 and died of a drug overdose at age 18. Included: comments ...
Apr. 18, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story James Stacy 3x17 James Stacy
A look at the life of actor James Stacy, who starred in the TV western "Lancer." Included: a 1973 motorcycle accident in which Stacy lost his left arm and leg; his marriages to Connie ...
Apr. 19, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Sunset Strip 3x18 The Sunset Strip
The glitz and grime of Tinseltown is revealed in a history of the fabled Sunset Strip: a "1.7-mile stretch of road connecting Hollywood to Beverly Hills." Included: rare clips, stills ...
May. 02, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Baywatch 3x19 Baywatch
The story of the long-running syndicated series about boobs and babes on the beach.
May. 16, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Heidi von Beltz 3x20 Heidi von Beltz
The life and career of stuntwoman Heidi von Beltz is the subject of this series installment.
May. 23, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Brady Bunch 3x21 The Brady Bunch
“The Brady Bunch” phenomenon is explored through clips, stills, home movies and reflections from Sherwood Schwartz, who created the TV series (1969-74). Also: comments by original ...
Jun. 06, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Dennis Rodman 3x22 Dennis Rodman
Profiling Dennis Rodman, from his humble beginnings and troubled childhood to his emergence as a tempestuous NBA superstar who made headlines on and off the court. Included: Rodman's ...
Jun. 13, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Farrah Fawcett 3x23 Farrah Fawcett
This bio of Farrah Fawcett features interviews with friends and journalists, who recount Fawcett's career struggles and her troubled relationships with men, including ex-husband Lee ...
Jun. 20, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Julia Phillips: Hollywood Outcast 3x25 Julia Phillips: Hollywood Outcast
Profiling filmmaker Julia Phillips, who won an Oscar for co-producing “The Sting” (1973) and later wrote a controversial Tinseltown expose.
Jun. 27, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Andrew Dice Clay 3x26 Andrew Dice Clay
Profiling comedian Andrew Dice Clay, who reflects on his controversial career, rise to fame, reputation and his nickname's origin.
Jul. 04, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Rock Hudson 3x27 Rock Hudson
Exploring the “double life” of Rock Hudson, a dynamic screen presence and romantic idol who died of AIDS in 1985. The program features reflections from longtime friends and co-workers, ...
Jul. 11, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Last Days of Sharon Tate 3x28 The Last Days of Sharon Tate
Recalling the brutal 1969 slaying of actress Sharon Tate, filmmaker Roman Polanski's pregnant wife, who was murdered by members of the Manson family. Tate's movies include “Valley ...
Jul. 25, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Monkees 3x29 The Monkees
A portrait of the cheeky Monkees (Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith and Peter Tork), who rose meteorically to pop-music and TV-series fame during the late-1960s. The program features ...
Aug. 01, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Alfred Hitchcock 3x31 Alfred Hitchcock
A portrait of Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980) interweaves interviews with his daughter, biographers and co-workers; and notes on the making of such films as “Rebecca” (1940), “Spellbound” ...
Aug. 08, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Herve Villechaize 3x32 Herve Villechaize
“De plane! De plane!” De life of the diminutive “Fantasy Island” co-star Herve Villechaize (1943-93) focuses on his acting career, painting hobby and little-known philanthropy. ...
Aug. 15, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Bill Bixby 3x33 Bill Bixby
The life of TV star Bill Bixby (1934-93), who headlined such hits as “The Courtship of Eddie's Father” and “The Incredible Hulk”; and suffered mounting misfortune, including ...
Aug. 15, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Bewitched 3x34 Bewitched
A program on the sitcom “Bewitched” (1964-72) charts its genesis and evolution, and profiles its star, Elizabeth Montgomery. Included: reflections from producer William Asher, who ...
Aug. 22, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Brett Butler 3x35 Brett Butler
This portrait of actress Brett Butler focuses on the stardom she achieved in the “Grace Under Fire” sitcom (1993-98) and the subsequent controversy her erratic behavior generated. ...
Aug. 23, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Sean Penn & Madonna 3x36 Sean Penn & Madonna
The Sean Penn-Madonna relationship is recalled in footage chronicling their tempestuous three-year marriage, which made international headlines in the mid-1980s. Featured: reflections ...
Aug. 29, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall 3x37 Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall
The Mick Jagger-Jerry Hall relationship is explored, focusing on the ups and downs in their turbulent affair, which spanned some 21 years.
Sep. 05, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Partridge Family 3x38 The Partridge Family
Behind the scenes of “The Partridge Family,” the sitcom that ran on ABC from 1970 to '74, and regained popularity in syndication. Featured: reflections from series costars, including ...
Sep. 13, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Last Days of Elvis 3x39 The Last Days of Elvis
Recalling the last days of Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll,” who died in 1977. Included: memories and speculations from friends.
Sep. 19, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Karyn Kupcinet 3x40 Karyn Kupcinet
The life and death of actress Karyn Kupcinet, the daughter of columnist Irv Kupcinet. Karyn's Tinseltown dreams ended in tragedy: she was found slain in her apartment in 1963. Police ...
Sep. 29, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Savannah 3x41 Savannah
A bio of adult-film star Savannah, who lived life in the fast lane and died in 1994 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the age of 23. Included: interviews with her mother; musician ...
Oct. 03, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Sonny Bono 3x42 Sonny Bono
The storied life of Sonny Bono, the former pop singer who became a U.S. Congressman and died in a skiing accident in 1998. Featured: reflections from his widow, and interviews with ...
Oct. 10, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Bo Derek 3x43 Bo Derek
The life of actress Bo Derek (“10”), whose husband John was almost 30 years older than her. Featured: an interview with Bo as well as reflections from her family, “10” director ...
Oct. 17, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Linda Blair 3x44 Linda Blair
Profiling “The Exorcist” star Linda Blair, who was Oscar-nominated at age 14 for the role she played in 1973. Featured: reflections from Blair on the making of the film, and interviews ...
Oct. 24, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Murder of Miss Hollywood 3x45 The Murder of Miss Hollywood
A Tinseltown murder mystery: the 1998 slaying of a 1991 beauty-pageant winner named Jill Ann Weatherwax, whose sister is interviewed.
Oct. 31, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Long Island Scandal: The Buttafuocos & Amy Fisher 3x46 Long Island Scandal: The Buttafuocos & Amy Fisher
Recalling the stormy, early '90s relationship between Long Island teenager Amy Fisher and an older, married man named Joey Buttafuoco that led to violence. Included: a report on sensational ...
Nov. 14, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Dana Plato 3x47 Dana Plato
Chronicling the last days of actress Dana Plato (1964-99), the popular “Diff'rent Strokes” star who, as this profile reveals, wound up on a tragic path to self-destruction. Included: ...
Nov. 21, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story The Facts of Life Girls 3x48 The Facts of Life Girls
Recalling “The Facts of Life” TV series, the popular sitcom spun off from “Diff'rent Strokes” that ran on NBC from 1979 to 1988. Featured: insight on story lines and interviews ...
Nov. 28, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Michael Hutchence: Rocked to Death 3x49 Michael Hutchence: Rocked to Death
The life and death of Michael Hutchence, the INXS star who combined the swagger of Mick Jagger with the charisma of Van Morrison. The program charts Hutchence's meteoric rise and tracks ...
Dec. 05, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Gilligan's Island 3x50 Gilligan's Island
Reflections on the TV series “Gilligan's Island” (which originally ran on CBS from 1964 to '67) are enhanced by anecdotes from cast members Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson, former ...
Dec. 12, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Hulk Hogan 3x51 Hulk Hogan
The life of pro wrestler Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea in Augusta, Ga., in 1953. The Hulkster reflects on his meteoric rise, during which his ring career led to a merchandising bonanza ...
Dec. 19, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story CHiPs 3x52 CHiPs
Recalling TV's “CHiPs” (1977-83), a Nielsen hit that dramatized the diverse adventures of motorcyclists in the California Highway Patrol on L.A. freeways. Included: reflections ...
Dec. 26, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Mickey Rourke 3x53 Mickey Rourke
The life of tough-guy actor Mickey Rourke, who was born in 1955; made his feature-film debut in 1980's “Fade to Black”; and won fame for appearances in such movies as “9 1/2 Weeks,” ...
Jul. 19, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Batman Unmasked: Adam West 3x54 Batman Unmasked: Adam West
Spotlighting Adam West, who played the title role in the campy TV series “Batman” from 1966 to '68. Featured: reflections from West; his co-stars, including Burt Ward (Robin), Frank ...
Aug. 02, 1999
E! True Hollywood Story Harold Robbins 3x55 Harold Robbins
A bio of best-selling novelist Harold Robbins, whose books include “The Carpetbaggers,” “The Dream Merchants” and “The Betsy.”
Sep. 13, 2000
E! True Hollywood Story Russ Meyer 3x56 Russ Meyer
The life and times of director Russ Meyer, a controversial filmmaker whose movies include “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” and “Vixen.”
Nov. 08, 2000
E! True Hollywood Story Poisoned Dreams: the Rodney Harvey Story 3x57 Poisoned Dreams: the Rodney Harvey Story
The life and death of actor Rodney Harvey, a handsome, street-smart guy from Philadelphia who starred on TV's “The Outsiders,” but wound up battling the law and drug addiction. ...
Nov. 22, 2000
E! True Hollywood Story Bob Guccione 3x58 Bob Guccione
The life of Penthouse founder Bob Guccione, whose racy magazine in 1984 was the first nationally circulated publication to show full frontal nudity. Guccione is interviewed, and reflects ...
Dec. 20, 1999
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Season 3 Characters

Himself played by John Schuck
Herself played by Dawn Wells
Bob Fosse played by Craig A. Meyer
Doctor played by Alan Cassman
Narrator voiced by Dick Van Patten
Rock Hudson played by Max Herholz

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