''The Man in the Family'' is an American

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that aired on

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from June 19 until July 31, 1991.

Premise

The black sheep of the family takes over the family-owned grocery store in

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following his father's death.

Cast

Ray Sharkey Raymond Sharkey Jr. (November 14, 1952 – June 11, 1993) was an American stage, film and television actor. His most notable film role was Vincent Vacarri in the 1980 film '' The Idolmaker'', for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best A ...

as Sal Bovasso *Annie De Salvo as Annie Bovasso *

Julie Bovasso Julia Anne Bovasso (August 1, 1930 – September 14, 1991) was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. Life and career Bovasso was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of that borough, the daughter ...

as Angie Bovasso *

Don Stark Donald Mario Stark (July 5, 1954) is an American actor known for his role as Bob Pinciotti on the Fox Network sitcom ''That '70s Show'' for all eight seasons (19982006) and fictional Los Angeles Devils owner Oscar Kinkade in VH1's '' Hit the ...

as Cha Cha * Leah Remini as Tina Bovasso *Louis Guess as Uncle Bennie *Billy L. Sullivan as Robbie

Episodes

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Man in the Family, The 1991 American television series debuts 1991 American television series endings 1990s American sitcoms English-language television shows American Broadcasting Company original programming Television series by Sony Pictures Television Television shows set in New York City