Barry Primus role on the CBS TV series "Cagney and Lacey" (1982 — 1988) as Christine Cagney's (Sharon Gless) boyfriend Sergeant Dory McKenna, whose drug problem compromises his value as a police officer. He also guest starred in "Murder, She Wrote". After working as director Mark Rydell's assistant on "The Rose" (1979), Primus increased his behind-the-camera activities; in 1992, he directed his first theatrical feature, the "inside" Hollywood comedy/drama "Mistress". A member of the Actors Studio, Primus has taught acting and directing classes at the American Film Institute, The Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, the UCLA campus, and at The Maine Media Workshops
John Schuck Yoyonovich in the short-lived series "Holmes & Yoyo;" both it and "McMillan & Wife" had been created, and were produced, by Leonard B. Stern for what is now NBCUniversal Television. He starred in ABC's 1979 TV holiday special "The Halloween That Almost Wasn't," a.k.a. "The Night Dracula Saved the World," as the Frankenstein Monster. (He would again use the Universal International Frankenstein-monster makeup format in "The Munsters Today;" see below.) In 1979 John starred in a short-lived TV series version of "Turnabout", in which he and Sharon Gless played a couple named Sam and Penny, who swap bodies. Some installments