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Portrait of the Artists (Season 3, Episode 11)

TV Episode | Drama

Teddy learns that her high school beau has Aids, Alex enrolls in a writing class taught by a famous author and Frankie drives Georgie's family crazy.

Director

Michael Lange

Writers

Ron Cowen (creator) | Daniel Lipman (creator) | Lisa Melamed

Composer

David McHugh

Cinematographer

Dennis Matsuda (as Dennis T. Matsuda)

Editor

Philip Carr Neel (as Philip Neel)

Casting Director

Irene Mariano

Production Designer

Brandy Alexander

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 12, 1992

Release date

Dec 12, 1992 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 21 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Swoosie Kurtz Alex Reed Alex Reed See fewer	Bubble Boy (2001)
Patricia Kalember Georgie Reed Whitsig (credit only) Georgie Reed Whitsig (credit only) See fewer	Signs (2002)
Julianne Phillips Francesca 'Frankie' Reed Margolis Francesca 'Frankie' Reed Margolis See fewer	Fletch Lives (1989)
Sela Ward Teddy Reed Teddy Reed See fewer	Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Elizabeth Hoffman Beatrice 'Bea' Reed Ventnor (credit only) Beatrice 'Bea' Reed Ventnor (credit only) See fewer	Dante's Peak (1997)
Garrett M. Brown John Whitsig John Whitsig See fewer	Good Trouble (2019)
Ed Marinaro Mitch Margolis (credit only) Mitch Margolis (credit only) See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Ashley Judd Reed Halsey Reed Halsey See fewer	Double Jeopardy (1999)
Paul Rudd Kirby Philby (as Paul Stephen Rudd) Kirby Philby (as Paul Stephen Rudd) See fewer	Ant-Man (2015)
Ryan Francis Trevor Whitsig Trevor Whitsig See fewer	Hook (1991)
Dustin Berkovitz Evan Whitsig Evan Whitsig See fewer	Sisters (1991)
John McMartin J.D. Fitzway J.D. Fitzway See fewer	Blow Out (1981)
Duane Davis McKinley McKinley See fewer	Ghosts of Mars (2001)
William Katt Jeffrey Teller Jeffrey Teller See fewer	The Man from Earth (2007)
Jill Novick Teenage Teddy Teenage Teddy See fewer	Thirtysomething (1987)
Sharon Martin Teenage Alex Teenage Alex See fewer	Quantum Leap (1989)
Jimmy Shaw Teenage Jeffrey (as James Brandon Shaw) Teenage Jeffrey (as James Brandon Shaw) See fewer	The English (2022)
Lauren Dennington Kelly Kelly See fewer	Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
Melissa Behr Jerilyn Jerilyn See fewer	Me and Will (1999)
Bob Harks Teacher (uncredited) Teacher (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Mary Kircher Ramp Model (uncredited) Ramp Model (uncredited) See fewer	Amberwaves (1994)