Highway to Heaven
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| Highway to Heaven | |
|---|---|
| Image:Highway To Heaven.jpg Michael Landon in Highway to Heaven </small> | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Starring | Michael Landon Victor French |
| Country of origin | Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
| Original channel | NBC |
| Original run | 1984–1989 |
| No. of episodes | 111 |
Highway to Heaven was a television drama which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1989.
It starred Michael Landon as Jonathan Smith, an angel sent down to earth, and his human companion Mark Gordon, played by Victor French. The third popular Michael Landon television vehicle (after Bonanza and Little House on the Prairie), the show was ended abruptly when Landon decided not to go on filming following French's death from lung cancer.
Filming locations included Los Angeles, Simi Valley, Stanislaus National Forest, and Tuolumne County, all in California, USA.
Guest stars Devon Odessa, Alyson Croft, and Joshua John Miller all won Young Artist Awards for their appearances.
[edit] See also
- Touched By an Angel, a later series with the same premise.
[edit] External link
fr:Les Routes du paradis nl:Highway to Heaven pl:Autostrada do nieba
