The Sophisticated Gents
Series Overview
The 25-year reunion of members of a black athletic-social club brings together nine of its members for the first time to honor their old coach but is marred by a murder investigation involving one of the gents.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
200–240 min per episode
1981 – 1981
Premiered: Tue, Sep 29, 1981
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Sonny Jim Gaines
Coach Charles 'Chappie' Davis
Paul Winfield
Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins
Bernie Casey
Shurley Walker
Rosey Grier
Cudjo Evers
Thalmus Rasulala
Kenneth 'Snake' Dobson
Robert Hooks
Ezra 'Chops' Jackson
Raymond St. Jacques
D'Artagnan 'Dart' Parks
Ron O'Neal
Clarence 'Clare' Henderson
Melvin Van Peebles
Walter 'Moon' Porter
Dick Anthony Williams
Ralph Joplin
Rosalind Cash
Christine Jackson
Ja'net DuBois
Onetha Wiggins
Alfre Woodard
Evelyn Evers
Joanna Miles
Sandra Dobson
Janet MacLachlan
Diane Walker
Bibi Besch
Simone Parks
Denise Nicholas
Pat Henderson
Marlene Warfield
Lil Joplin
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Falk
John A. Williams, Phyllis Minoff, Melvin Van Peebles
Benny Golson, Lynda Laurence
Terry K. Meade
Betsy Blankett Milicevic
Fran Sears, Daniel Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Falk
Director
Fran Sears
Producer
Terry K. Meade
Director of Photography
Betsy Blankett Milicevic
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sophisticated Gents
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What is The Sophisticated Gents about?
The 25-year reunion of members of a black athletic-social club brings together nine of its members for the first time to honor their old coach but is marred by a murder investigation involving one of the gents.
How many seasons does The Sophisticated Gents have?
The Sophisticated Gents comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Sophisticated Gents?
Key cast members in The Sophisticated Gents include Sonny Jim Gaines, Paul Winfield, Bernie Casey, Rosey Grier, Thalmus Rasulala.
Who created or directed The Sophisticated Gents?
The Sophisticated Gents was developed and directed by Harry Falk.