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A sequel, Annie: A Royal Adventure! was a made-for-television sequel that aired on ABC on November 18, 1995. It starred Ashley Johnson, Joan Collins, George Hearn and Ian McDiarmid. Aside from a reprise of "Tomorrow," there are no songs in it. No cast members from the 1982 film appeared in this sequel.
The Annie film soundtrack album went platinum, and subsequently Quinn released her own album, Bobby's Girl, in 1982. Soon after that release, she starred as Princess Zora in the classic fairy tale The Frog Prince , which was released on videocassette and aired on the Disney Channel several times.
She made her professional stage debut at aged 12 in the third national tour of Annie in 1980-81, playing the role of bossy orphan Pepper. [1] [2] Sorrentino was "bitten by the acting bug" in 1976, when she played a schoolgirl in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts's summer workshop production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
The 1982 film also has a television film sequel Annie: A Royal Adventure! (1995). The comic strip has also been adapted into a radio program that aired from 1924 to 1942, two pre-musical films of the same name ( 1932 and 1938 ), a compilation of the comics in a book series , and a direct-to-video film titled Little Orphan Annie's A Very ...
Gisondi was six when she was picked for the role of Molly in the 1982 film version of the musical Annie, which starred Aileen Quinn in the title role. She was nominated for "Best Young Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture" in the 1981–1982 Young Artist Awards, [4] and merited a mention in the 2002 edition of the St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture, for her "sweet" performance.
Edward Kirk Herrmann (July 21, 1943 – December 31, 2014) was an American actor, director, and writer. He was known for his portrayals of Franklin D. Roosevelt in both the miniseries Eleanor and Franklin (1976) and 1982 film musical Annie, Richard Gilmore in Amy Sherman-Palladino's comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), and a ubiquitous narrator for historical programs on The ...
Outside Hollywood, the actor played Miss Hannigan during part of the 1998 US Tour of "Annie" and Miss Lynch in the 1994 revival of "Grease." Struthers has continued to find success as an actor ...
In the 1970s, Warbucks became more widely known via the 1977 musical Annie on Broadway. These were followed in 1982 by the musical film Annie, in which Daddy Warbucks was portrayed by Albert Finney, who had shaved his head to play the role. George Hearn also shaved his head when he played the role in the 1995 sequel Annie: A Royal Adventure!.