LifeStories: Steve Burdick

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

47 mins | Drama | Dec. 18, 1990

Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve decides to come out and then tells his story about being gay and battling AIDS during a special segment of the nightly news. Originally episode eight of LifeStories, it was moved to later in the season due to the subject matter.

LifeStories: Steve Burdick

47 mins | Drama | Dec. 18, 1990

LifeStories: Steve Burdick
Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve decides to come out and then tells his story about being gay and battling AIDS during a special segment of the nightly news. Originally episode eight of LifeStories, it was moved to later in the season due to the subject matter.
Producers Orion Television, Ohlmeyer Communications Company, Jeffrey Lewis Productions
Original title LifeStories: Steve Burdick
Directors J.J. Linsalata, Corey B. Yugler, Craig West, Aaron Lipstadt
Writers Richard Gollance

Cast

D.W. Moffett

as Steve Burdick

Joyce Hyser

as Barbara Hudson

Wayne Tippit

as Chuck McAuliffe

Mitchell Laurance

as Dr. Ronald Magnusen

Kirk Baily

as Philip Richardson

Jon Pennell

as Kevin Donovan

Ryan MacDonald

as Steve's Father

Robert Prosky

as The Storyteller (Voice)

Juanita Jennings

as Laverne Williamson

Wendy Rutledge

as Lisa Harkin

Peter Schuck

as Frank Giordano

Camille Ameen

as Susan White

H. Stephen Day

as Nelson Everette

Scott Segall

as Matthew Lehman

Paul Ivy

as Thomas

Donna Blaney

as Nurse Donna

Frantz Turner

as Technical Director

Ed Crick

as Floor Director

Faith Quabius

as Nancy

Nora Masterson

as Receptionist

Michael Leopard

as Cameraman 1

Gene Gutierrez

as Cameraman 2