Maude
Bea Arthur played Edith’s cousin Maude and she may have only appeared in two episodes, “Cousin Maude’s Visit” and “Maude”. However that didn’t stop her from getting her own spin-off series, Maude, which began in fall 1972.
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Allan Melvin was Archie’s neighbor and best friend on the show, Barney Hefner. Barney did first appear in 1972 as a rather minor character. However his role expanded towards the end of the show, after Reiner and Struthers left. He was a series regular for all four seasons of Archie Bunker’s Place.
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