The Doctors (1963 TV Series) - Cast

Cast

The five core characters during the series' run were:

• James Pritchett as Dr. Matt Powers, who was Hope Memorial Hospital's chief of staff.
• Ann Williams, Bethel Leslie, and Lydia Bruce as Dr. Maggie Fielding Van Alen Powers, Matt's wife, also a doctor.
• David O'Brien as Dr. Steve Aldrich, a doctor who was the son of wealthy parents.
• Carolee Campbell, and later Jada Rowland, as Carolee Simpson Allison Aldrich, Steve's wife.
• Elizabeth Hubbard (replaced briefly by Virginia Vestoff, 1969–1970) as Dr. Althea Davis, Matt and Maggie's friend.

Several well-known actors and actresses had roles on The Doctors throughout its long run:

• Armand Assante as Dr. Mike Powers, Matt's son from a previous marriage, also a doctor.
• Hillary Bailey as Kit McCormick—Doctor or nurse. Third wife of Mike Powers.
• Jane Badler as Natalie Bell No. 2 (1981–1982)—Natalie was Billy's Girlfriend and later Paul Reed's. Found out that Lt. Reed also killed Billy besides Felicia Hunt. Private nurse to Theodora.
• Alec Baldwin as Billy Aldrich (1980–1982)—Billy was married to Greta. Killed by Felicia Hunt, disguised as her daughter Adrienne.
• Kathy Bates as Phyllis
• Ellen Burstyn as Dr. Kate Bartok
• Chris Calloway as Ivy Gooding Dancy (1982). Hostess of The Medicine Man. Dated Luke Dancy.
• Richard Christopher as Dr. Mike Powers No. 3 (1967)
• Jeannie Costigan as LeeAnn Powers (1978–1982)—Daughter of Greta Powers and Billy Aldrich
• Augusta Dabney as Theodora Van Alen No. 3 (1980–1981)—Formerly Maggie's sister-in-law. Aunt of Greta Powers. Sister of Kurt.
• Ted Danson as Dr. Mitchell Pearson (1977–1982)
• Julia Duffy as Penny Davis (1973–1978), daughter of Althea.
• Mark Goddard as Lt. Paul Reed (1982)—Police Officer for Madison.
• Dorothy Fielding as Sarah Dancy Powers No. 2 (1978–1980)—Mike Powers's 2nd wife after Toni.
• Thor Fields as Erich Aldrich No. 1 (1977–1981)—Son of Steve Aldrich.
• Jonathan Frakes as Tom Carroll, Ex husband of M.J., died in a fire along with Virginia Dancy.
• Jock Gaynor as Dr. William Scott (1963–1964)
• Gil Gerard as Dr. Alan Stewart
• Katherine Glass as Mary Jane Match No. 3 (1978–1981)
• Mark Goddard as Lt. Paul Reed
• Kathryn Harrold as Nola Dancy Aldrich No. 1 (1975–1977)
• Adam Kennedy as Brock Hayden (1965)
• Barbara Lang as Marilyn Langley (1982), Wife of James Langley
• Louise Lasser as Jackie
• Jean LeClerc as Dr. Jean-Marc Gautier (1982)—A French doctor who experimented on Felicia/Adrienne Hunt and fell in love with Althea Davis at the end of the series.
• Pamela Lincoln as Doreen Aldrich No. 2 (1977–1979) Doreen was Jason Aldrich's first wife and was at odds with Carolee, Nola and Mona on and off, thought to have leukemia but that was a lie, but after that ordeal she went insane and presumably left Madison. Former lover of Luke Dancy.
• Franc Luz as Dr. John Bennett
• Meg Mundy as Mona Aldrich Croft (1971–1982). Madison's wealthiest citizen, mother of Steve Aldrich and Jason Aldrich; Formerly married to Winston Croft; Grandmother of Billy, Erich, Stephanie; Great-grandmother to Jessica Aldrich and LeeAnn Powers.
• Denise Nickerson as Katie Harris
• Terry O'Quinn as Dr. Jerry Dancy No. 2 (1980–1982) Doctor. Son of Barney and Virginia. Brother of Luke, Sarah, Nola and Joan.
• Petronia Paley as Dr. Jessie Rawlings
• John Pankow as Danny Martin (1980–1982)
• Carol Potter as Betsy Match—Sister of Mary Jane (MJ) and Darren Match; Mother of Ricky Match
• Victoria Racimo as Tia Mahala
• Rex Robbins as Murray Glover
• Brooke Shields as Elizabeth Harrington (1982)
• Jocelyn Somers as Jessica Bartok
• Nancy Stafford as Adrienne/Felicia Hunt (dual role) (1982)
• Count Stovall as Dr. Hank Chambers
• Anna Stuart as Toni Ferra Powers, a lab technician who was Mike Powers' first wife.
• Robert Frank Telfer as Luke Dancy (1976–1982)—The playboy son of Barney and Virginia. Brother to Jerry, Nola, Joan and Sarah; Former lover of Doreen Aldrich. Formerly Married to Missy Roberts. Dated Natalie Bell and Ivy Gooding. Co-owned restaurants Andre's and The Medicine Man.
• Kathleen Turner as Nola Dancy Aldrich No. 2 (1977–1979)
• Beatrice Winde as Lillian Foster—Mother of Dr. Terri Foster (Carolyn Byrd)
• Jennifer Wood as Doreen Aldrich No. 1 (1975–1977) First actress to play Doreen.
• Ian Ziering as Erich Aldrich No. 2 (1981–1982)
• Kim Zimmer as Nola Dancy Aldrich No. 3 (1980–1982)