Doogie Howser, M.D. What Makes Doogie Run (Season 4, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Doogie Howser, M.D.

What Makes Doogie Run (Season 4, Episode 22)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Doogie, feeling unsatisfied with his position in life, decides to take acting lessons. This develops into a real identity crisis, so Doogie decides to leave the hospital and travel the world to find himself.

Director

Dennis Dugan

Writers

David E. Kelley (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by) | Elaine Aronson

Producers

Nick Harding | Mark Horowitz

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Robert M. Stevens (as Robert Stevens)

Editor

Lance Luckey

Casting Directors

Alice Cassidy | Robert Harbin (as Robert W. Harbin) | Beth Hymson

Production Designer

Peter Clemens

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 24, 1993

Release date

Mar 24, 1993 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Neil Patrick Harris Dr. Doogie Howser Dr. Doogie Howser See fewer	A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
Max Casella Vinnie Delpino Vinnie Delpino See fewer	Tulsa King (2022)
Belinda Montgomery Katherine Howser Katherine Howser See fewer	TRON: Legacy (2010)
Lawrence Pressman Dr. Benjamin Canfield Dr. Benjamin Canfield See fewer	9 to 5 (1980)
Kathryn Layng Nurse Curly Spaulding Nurse Curly Spaulding See fewer	Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
Markus Redmond Raymond Alexander Raymond Alexander See fewer	Allen + Millie: A Short Romance (2017)
James Sikking Dr. David Howser (as James B. Sikking) Dr. David Howser (as James B. Sikking) See fewer	The Pelican Brief (1993)
Max Alexander Louis Louis See fewer	Roxanne (1987)
Carlease Burke Paramedic Paramedic See fewer	Child's Play (2019)
Una Damon Soon Lee Keun Soon Lee Keun See fewer	Deep Rising (1998)
Mary Deno Pretty Girl (as Mari Deno) Pretty Girl (as Mari Deno) See fewer	Suddenly Susan (1996)
Brenda Hillhouse Woman in Audience Woman in Audience See fewer	From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Rif Hutton Dr. Ron Welch Dr. Ron Welch See fewer	Star Trek: Generations (1994)
Jenny Jones Self Self See fewer	Jenny Can Cook (2010)
Scott LaRose Chris Reed Chris Reed See fewer	Going Overboard (1989)
Robyn Lively Nurse Michele Faber Nurse Michele Faber See fewer	Teen Witch (1989)
Tricia O'Neil Acting Coach Acting Coach See fewer	Titanic (1997)
Richard Schiff Billy Tishler Billy Tishler See fewer	Man of Steel (2013)