How long did One Day at a Time run?

"One Day at a Time" was one of the most popular television shows of the 1970s. The Norman Lear sitcom ran for nine seasons on CBS—from 1975 to 1984—and even spawned a modern-day Netflix reboot.
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Why did Bonnie Franklin leave One Day at a Time?

Bonnie Franklin nearly quit after fifteen episodes, because she was not pleased with the show's direction. She agreed to stay after being allowed more creative input into the series. In the original pilot, Ann had one daughter.
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How old was Valerie Bertinelli a day at a time?

Following her appearance in an episode of Apple's Way, Bertinelli was approached by producer Norman Lear to audition for the role of cooperative daughter Barbara Cooper in a new sitcom called One Day at a Time. The show debuted in late 1975 when Bertinelli was 15 years old.
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Does Barbara ever have a baby on One Day at a Time?

She and Max became the parents of a daughter they name Annie. Mackenzie Phillips (daughter of John Phillips from 60s group The Mamas and The Papas) was fired from the show in 1980 because of her cocaine habit. In 1981, she was invited back to the show but she resumed using cocaine in 1982 and collapsed on the set.
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Is Schneider from One Day at a Time still alive?

Daniel Patrick Harrington Jr.

(August 13, 1929 – January 6, 2016) was an American Emmy Award-winning stage and television actor, best known for his role as building superintendent Dwayne Schneider on the sitcom One Day at a Time (1975–1984).
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Why did Valerie and Tom split?

She described the decision to split with Vitale in "Enough Already" as "a slow, painful one. But we have drifted from the interests that made us a couple and found that those differences can't be fixed.
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Who played Barbie on One Day at a Time?

Valerie Bertinelli explains why she hasn't guest-starred on the One Day at a Time reboot yet. Bertinelli played Barbara Cooper on the original series from 1975 to 1984.
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What is Schneider's first name?

Pat Schneider, more commonly known as Schneider, is a central character on the Pop TV Original Series One Day at a Time. He owns the building the Alvarez family lives in and is also a good family friend. He is portrayed by Todd Grinnell.
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Is One Day at a Time realistic?

'One Day at a Time' is based on the life of Gloria Calderón Kellet. Gloria Calderón Kellet struggled to find roles when she entered the acting world as a young Latino woman, according to CNN.
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How old is Schneider from One Day at a Time?

He was 86. His daughter Tresa Harrington announced the death on her Facebook page but did not provide other details. In November, she wrote that he had Alzheimer's disease and was in rapidly declining health.
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Where did Alex come from on One Day at a Time?

New York City native Glenn Scarpelli was only 14 years old when he landed the life-changing role as the young son Alex Handris -- who stayed on for 60 episodes from 1980 to 1983 -- on the long-running family comedy "One Day at a Time."
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How did Ann get Alex on One Day at a Time?

Nick soon left the show, and—in one of the more contrived plot twists—gave Ann custody of Alex, even though he had a real mother in Chicago. As youths, Julie ran away with her boyfriend, and Barbara tried to shed her good-girl image by running off with a platonic friend.
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Who does Barbara marry on One Day at a Time?

Boyd Gaines appeared in 51 episodes as Mark Royer, Barbara's dentist boyfriend and, eventually, husband.
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What is Tom Vitale doing now?

He had passed away at the age of 65 following a battle with throat cancer. Despite the divorce, Bertinelli was on good terms with her ex and she even attended his wedding to his second wife Janie Liszewski.
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Is Tom Vitale from Ohio?

Valerie Bertinelli's husband, Tom Vitale, is from the Falls.

She also mentioned that her husband, Tom Vitale, is from Cuyahoga Falls. Tom's father, Anthony Vitale, still lives in Cuyahoga Falls and confirmed that the couple expect to be in Cleveland Thursday and Friday.
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Who is Janie Vanhalen?

Janie Liszewski (also Janie Van Halen) is an American actress, ballroom dancer, stuntwoman, and entrepreneur. She is famous for many reasons and in her acting capacity, she is well known for the films “Bubble Boy”, “Dusk Till Dawn”, and “A Man Apart”.
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Did Valerie and Tom break up?

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The One Day at a Time alum cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split, listing the date of separation as December 1, 2019. Bertinelli previously filed for legal separation from Vitale, 58, in November 2021 after 10 years of marriage.
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Who died from One Day at a Time?

Prolific actor Morgan Stevens, who had starring roles in Melrose Place and One Day At a Time, died Wednesday at the age of 70. TMZ reports that after one of Stevens' neighbors hadn't seen or heard from the actor after several days, they called the police to check on him.
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Where is Bonnie Franklin now?

Bonnie Franklin, star of TV's “One Day at a Time,” died Friday at her home in Los Angeles, suffering complications from the pancreatic cancer she had revealed in September. The actress was 69.
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