On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 8:31:12 PM UTC-4, Tom Wolper wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> As ensembles casts go, I'm not sure any series could match the >> chemistry of MTM. As for the show's missing member, I think I've said >> before, Ted Knight did not have tremendous range, but what he did he >> did better than anyone else of his ilk. He was the fool you gladly >> suffered. >> > > If you watch enough old TV you can run across his pre-MTM roles. He was by > no means an exceptional actor, and MTM was by far his best work and > stand-out role. Still, he was a good enough actor. > Last year "Too Close For Comfort" reruns seemed to be on Antenna TV almost every time I turned it on. One of my problems with that show (aside from the fact that it wasn't very funny) was that I never bought Ted Knight as an angry dad. He just seemed too nice. He seemed more like a dad who would smother his kids with kindness rather than explode at them over trivial matters. -Tim
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