The Ropers Mother's Wake (Season 2, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

The Ropers

Mother's Wake (Season 2, Episode 22)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Helen and her sisters are shocked by their elderly mother wanting to have a 'wake' for herself. She invites others to say goodbye in advance. Also, Jeffrey throws his back out and is trapped in a chair.

Director

Jack Shea

Writers

George Burditt (written by) | Don Nicholl (developed by) | Michael Ross (developed by) | Bernard West (developed by) (as Bernie West) & 2 more

Producer

George A. Sunga (as George Sunga)

Editor

Larry Harris

Casting Director

David Graham

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Edit Released

Updated May 15, 1980

Release date

May 15, 1980 (United States)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Norman Fell Stanley Roper Stanley Roper See fewer	Three's Company (1976)
Audra Lindley Helen Roper Helen Roper See fewer	Three's Company (1976)
Jeffrey Tambor Jeffrey P. Brookes III Jeffrey P. Brookes III See fewer	Transparent (2014)
Patty McCormack Anne Brookes Anne Brookes See fewer	The Master (2012)
Evan Cohen David Brookes David Brookes See fewer	Summer of Sam (1999)
Stevie Louise Vallance Jenny Ballinger (as Louise Vallance) Jenny Ballinger (as Louise Vallance) See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Lois Hamilton Debbie Hopper (as Lois Areno) Debbie Hopper (as Lois Areno) See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Darcy Pulliam Hilda Hilda See fewer	The Producers (2005)
Henry Sutton Reverend Munson Reverend Munson See fewer	Zombie High (1987)
Dena Dietrich Ethel Armbrewster Ethel Armbrewster See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Lucille Benson Mother Mother See fewer	1941 (1979)