Reading Rainbow poster

TV series · 1983

Reading Rainbow

“Take a look, it’s in a book, a Reading Rainbow!”

First aired 6 June 1983 Kids TMDB ↗

Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from a book, or other children's literature, which is explored through a number of segments or stories.

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Oldest first
LeVar Burton
as Self - Host
26
Everyone else (60) ↓
Imogene Coca
as Self - Narrator (voice)
74
Jack Gilford
as Self - Narrator (voice)
74
Julia Child
as Self - Narrator (voice)
70
Lorne Greene
as Self - Narrator (voice)
68
Phyllis Diller
as Self - Narrator (voice)
65
Isabel Sanford
as Self - Narrator (voice)
65
Ossie Davis
as Self - Narrator (voice)
65
Arnold Stang
as Self - Narrator (voice)
64
Vincent Gardenia
as Self - Narrator (voice)
63
Viveca Lindfors
as Self - Narrator (voice)
62
Michael Ansara
as Self - Narrator (voice)
61
Ruby Dee
as Self - Narrator (voice)
60
Eartha Kitt
as Self - Narrator (voice)
56
Sada Thompson
as Self - Narrator (voice)
55
Jerry Stiller
as Dinosaur Comedian (voice)
55
Ed Asner
as Self - Narrator (voice)
53
James Earl Jones
as Self - Narrator (voice)
52
Robert Morse
as Self - Narrator (voice)
52
Barbara Feldon
as Self - Narrator (voice)
50
Tim Conway
as Self - Narrator (voice)
49
Diahann Carroll
as Self - Narrator (voice)
47
Charles Kimbrough
as Self - Narrator (voice)
47
Ruth Buzzi
as Self - Narrator (voice)
46
Héctor Elizondo
as Self - Narrator (voice)
46
Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog
46
Bill Cosby
as Self - Narrator (voice)
45
Michael Learned
as Self - Narrator (voice)
44
Dixie Carter
as Self - Narrator (voice)
44
Jessica Walter
as Self - Narrator (voice)
42
Madeline Kahn
as Self - Narrator (voice)
40
James Avery
as Self - Narrator (voice)
37
Alaina Reed Hall
as Self - Narrator (voice)
36
Gilda Radner
as Self - Narrator (voice)
36
Jane Curtin
as Self - Narrator (voice)
35
Georgia Engel
as Self - Narrator (voice)
34
Lynne Thigpen
as Self - Narrator (voice)
34
Tovah Feldshuh
as Self - Narrator (voice)
34
Richard Gere
as Self - Narrator (voice)
33
Charles Fleischer
as Luke (voice)
32
Ed Harris
as Self - Narrator (voice)
32
Fred Newman
as Self - Narrator (voice)
31
Lucie Arnaz
as Self - Narrator (voice)
31
Keith David
as Narrator (voice)
27
Susanne Blakeslee
as Narrator (voice)
27
Olga Merediz
as Self - Narrator (voice)
27
Faith Prince
as Self - Narrator (voice)
25
Michael Winslow
as Self - Narrator (voice)
24
Regina Taylor
as Self - Narrator (voice)
22
Lauren Tom
as Self - Narrator (voice)
21
Amy Linker
as Self - Narrator (voice)
16
Lea Salonga
as Self - Narrator (voice)
12
Regina King
as Self - Narrator (voice)
12
Freddie Prinze Jr.
as Self - Narrator (voice)
7
Keshia Knight Pulliam
as Self - Narrator (voice)
4
Eliza Dushku
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2
Lacey Chabert
as Self - Narrator (voice)
0
Patrick McCaffrey
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Unknown
Linda Gelman
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Unknown
Michele Mariana
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Unknown
Michelle Trachtenberg
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Unknown
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