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’70s Teen Idols Gather for Special Classic Movie and TV Reunion Event
Classic television and film actors Greg Evigan (BJ & the Bear), Kristy McNichol (Family, Apples Way, Empty Nest), Jimmy McNichol (The Fitzpatricks), Christopher Atkins (The Blue Lagoon), and Wesley Eure (Land of the Lost) will gather for a special tribute dinner, Super ’70s Teen Idol Event.
The event is presented by Nite of Dreams Productions, headed by Carolyn Peterson.
Evigan has enjoyed success as an actor, singer, songwriter, and musician. He is known around the world best for his character portrayals of B.J. McKay on B.J. and the Bear, as well as Joey Harris in My Two Dads. Evigan’s most recent projects and history can be viewed in detail at IMDB.
Born on September 11, 1962, in Los Angeles, California, Kristy McNichol got her start in commercials as a child actress. She acted in the television drama Family, for which she won two Emmy Awards, and started a singing career. She starred in several films over the next decade. See here for more about Kristy.
Jimmy McNichol, Kristy’s brother, began his career as a child actor. He first got attention as a teen idol in the ’70s. His fame drew the attention of various networks like CBS to create multiple television series, especially for his involvement. Furthermore, in 1978, he with Kristy recorded an…