''The Mighty Jungle'' is a
sitcom
A sitcom, a portmanteau of situation comedy, or situational comedy, is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms can be contrasted with sketch comedy, where a troupe may use ne ...
that ran on the
Family Channel during 1994. It starred
Francis Guinan
Francis V. Guinan Jr. (born November 17, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Edgar Teller the patriarch in the short-lived series ''Eerie, Indiana''.
The Council Bluffs, Iowa-born actor h ...
as Dan Winfield, a family man who is the only one who knows that the animals in his backyard zoo can speak. Voices included
Tony Danza
Tony Danza (born Anthony Salvatore Iadanza; April 21, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for co-starring in the television series ''Taxi'' (1978–1983) and '' Who's the Boss?'' (1984–1992), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award a ...
and
Delta Burke
Delta Ramona Leah Burke (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer, and author. From 1986 to 1991, she starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom ''Designing Women'', for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outsta ...
.
Cast
Main
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Francis Guinan
Francis V. Guinan Jr. (born November 17, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Edgar Teller the patriarch in the short-lived series ''Eerie, Indiana''.
The Council Bluffs, Iowa-born actor h ...
as Dan Winfield
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Charlene Fernetz as Susan Winfield
* Molly Atkinson as Alison Winfield
* Noah Shebib as Andrew Winfield
* Sylvie Loeillet as Sylvia
*
Patrick McKenna
Patrick McKenna (born May 8, 1960) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He is best known for playing Harold Green on the television series ''The Red Green Show''.
Early life
Patrick McKenna became interested in Second City when a high-school teach ...
as Kenneth Crisp
Recurring
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Delta Burke
Delta Ramona Leah Burke (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer, and author. From 1986 to 1991, she starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom ''Designing Women'', for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outsta ...
as the voice of Viola the toucan
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Tony Danza
Tony Danza (born Anthony Salvatore Iadanza; April 21, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for co-starring in the television series ''Taxi'' (1978–1983) and '' Who's the Boss?'' (1984–1992), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award a ...
as the voice of Vinnie the alligator
* David Fowler as the voice of Winston the orangutan
* Clara Duverne as the puppeteer of Winston
* P.J. Heslin as the voice of Jack the sea lion
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1990s American sitcoms
1994 American television series debuts
1994 American television series endings
1990s Canadian sitcoms
1994 Canadian television series debuts
1994 Canadian television series endings
American television shows featuring puppetry
Canadian television shows featuring puppetry
Television series about families
Television series about birds
Television shows about apes
Television series by Alliance Atlantis
Television series by Sony Pictures Television
English-language television shows
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