Carpenters Very First Television Special

Name: Carpenters Very First Television Special
Genre: Music, TV Movie
Released: 1976-12-08
Duration: 51 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Richard Carpenter, Karen Carpenter, John Denver, Victor Borge, Olivia Newton-John

December 8, 1976
Directed by
Bill Davis

The Carpenters First Special was a performance of a variety of sketches with guest stars Victor Borge and John Denver.

backstage

sibling

television special

music

Last Updated: January 6, 2026

Cast

Richard Carpenter

Self

Karen Carpenter

Self

John Denver

Self

Victor Borge

Self

Olivia Newton-John

Self (uncredited)

Howard Cosell

Self (uncredited)

Johnny Rutherford

Self (uncredited)

Al Unser

Self (uncredited)

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Carpenters - First Television Special (1976)

Carpenters Very First Television Special

December 8, 1976Directed byBill Davis

Cast

Richard Carpenter

Self

Karen Carpenter

Self

John Denver

Self

Victor Borge

Self

Olivia Newton-John

Self (uncredited)

Howard Cosell

Self (uncredited)

Johnny Rutherford

Self (uncredited)

Al Unser

Self (uncredited)

December 8, 1976
Directed by
Bill Davis