The Art of Being Nick
1 season · 3 eps · ★ 6.0 · Comedy
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The Art of Being Nick is an American sitcom pilot created by Bruce Helford, that aired on NBC on August 27, 1987. The pilot stars Scott Valentine as artist/environmentalist Nick Moore, who appeared as Mallory's boyfriend in Family Ties. Also in the cast were Kristine Sutherland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and John Daman.
Created by Bruce Helford
Network: NBC
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Scott Valentine Nick Moore -
Kristine Sutherland Marlene Moore -
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Rachel -
Ray Buktenica Bob -
Ellen Crawford Depressed Customer -
Richard Fancy Depressed Customer -
Herschel Bernardi Nick's Grandfather
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