A Different World (TV Series)
Pilot (1987)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Jay Sandrich |
Writing Credits
Bill Cosby | ... | (created by) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.D.) |
John Markus | ... | (written by) & |
Carmen Finestra | ... | (written by) & |
Matt Williams | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Lisa Bonet | ... | Denise Huxtable | |
Marisa Tomei | ... | Maggie Lauten | |
Dawnn Lewis | ... | Jaleesa Vinson | |
Jasmine Guy | ... | Whitley Gilbert | |
Loretta Devine | ... | Stevie Rallen | |
Kadeem Hardison | ... | Dwayne Wayne | |
Bill Cosby | ... | Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable | |
Keshia Knight Pulliam | ... | Rudy Huxtable | |
Ted Ross | ... | Dean Harris | |
Todd Hallowell | ... | Cooper (as Todd Hollowell) | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Adrienne Kapuki Jones | ... | Double Dutch Girl (uncredited) |
Produced by
Marcy Carsey | ... | executive producer |
George E. Crosby | ... | producer (as George Crosby) |
Tom Werner | ... | executive producer |
Casting By
Susan Bluestein | ||
Renée Rousselot | ... | (as Renee Rousselot) |
Production Design by
Garvin Eddy |
Costume Design by
Palmer Brown |
Makeup Department
Lola Kemp | ... | hair stylist |
Wynona Price | ... | makeup artist (as Winona Price) |
Production Management
Beverly Cashen | ... | unit manager (as Beverly Spalding-Cashen) |
Henry Chan | ... | post-production supervisor |
Marilynn Loncar | ... | executive in charge of production |
John Michel | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Carl Lauten | ... | associate director |
Guy J. Louthan | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
Salvatore Capra | ... | property master (as Sal Capra) |
Jerry Dunn | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
Rich Jacob | ... | audio consultant |
Nick Kleissas | ... | audio |
Camera and Electrical Department
Roger Dalton | ... | lighting director |
Alan Keath Walker | ... | lighting consultant (as Alan Walker) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Michelle Cole | ... | assistant costume designer (as Michele Cole) |
Music Department
Bill Cosby | ... | composer: theme music |
Stu Gardner | ... | composer: theme music / musical director |
Dawnn Lewis | ... | composer: theme music |
Arthur Lisi | ... | musical director |
Francisco Nogueras | ... | music studio assistant (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Laura Black | ... | assistant to executive producers |
Bill Cosby | ... | executive consultant (as William H. Cosby Jr.) |
Fred D'Aguilar | ... | technical director |
Laurie Gilbert | ... | stage manager |
Ollie Levy | ... | assistant to producers |
Arthur Lewis | ... | stage manager (1987-1988) |
Caryn Mandabach | ... | supervising executive |
Carol McKechnie | ... | production assistant |
Carla Myres | ... | production coordinator |
Sylvia O'Gilvie | ... | production associate |
Alvin F. Poussaint | ... | production consultant |
Shawn Stevens | ... | crafts service manager |
Chuck Vinson | ... | stage manager |