The Facts of Life
“Brian and Sylvia” · Brian Parker
An unsold backdoor pilot centered on Tootie’s aunt and uncle.

Guest roles / Cameos / Broadcasts
Beyond the leading roles: a concise broadcast log with episode titles, airdates, characters, and the context behind each appearance.
01 / Broadcast index
02 / Scripted television
“Brian and Sylvia” · Brian Parker
An unsold backdoor pilot centered on Tootie’s aunt and uncle.
“The Fugitive” · Andy McFey
A childhood friend and prison escapee pursued by the FBI.
“Cold Feet” · Carter Randall
A reluctant groom attempts to escape his wedding plans.
David Smith · 4 episodes
A recurring first-season role across episodes 105, 108, 109, and 110.
“Jimmy and the Kid” · Judy’s father
A protective father role opposite his daughter Wylie Anderson.
03 / Familiar command
Gen. Jack O’Neill · 4 episodes
Guest appearances in “Avalon,” “Origin,” “200,” and “The Shroud.”
“Rising” · Gen. Jack O’Neill
O’Neill authorizes the expedition in the series premiere.
“The Real World” · Gen. Jack O’Neill
A return during the spinoff’s third season.
“The Return,” Parts 1 & 2
Two-part guest arc as General Jack O’Neill.
Gen. Jack O’Neill · 5 episodes
Appearances in “Air,” “Earth,” “Subversion,” and “Incursion.”
04 / Cameos and guest voice
“Kiss Kiss, Bang Bangalore” · Himself
Special guest voice as an animated version of himself.
MacGruber sketches · MacGyver
Played MacGyver in six sketches across two broadcasts, including branded shorts.
“Original Bitch” · Himself
The unaired network episode was released online after the series ended.
05 / Science, nature, and culture
Guest host · Season 10
Introduced children’s stories with Cap’n O.G. Readmore.
Tenth Anniversary Special · Co-host
Joined Lauren Hutton for a retrospective on conservation stories.
Host
A look at the connection between auto racing and film.
Episode 1508 · Guest demonstrator
Used on-ice demonstrations to explain the physics of hockey.
“Battle for Paradise” · Participant
Joined an expedition into British Columbia’s Headwall Canyon wilderness.
06 / Scope
This selected guide separates television appearances from theatrical film work. The original archive also documents interviews, commercials, promotional appearances, and game performances.
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