'Home Improvement' co-stars Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson played on-screen spouses for all eight seasons of the hit 1990s show. Richardson said Allen wasn't given 'enough credit' for his acting.
for best actor in a comedy series for his performance as Taylor, winning once in 1995. The"Toy Story" star also earned an Emmy Award nod for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series in 1993.
"When they told me that these guys that created the show were the guys that created ‘Roseanne,’ I went, ‘Oh, OK, my favorite show, my maybe favorite female character on television,’" she remembered."And obviously, they can write women."After Richardson had a meeting with the producers, they sent her a tape featuring Allen.
"My husband, who used to build houses with his dad, flipped," she said."He's, like, laughing his a-- off, you know? And I'm kind of like, ‘Oh, yeah, this is kind of funny, he’s good. Whatever, I'll go in.'"Frances Fisher was originally set to play Jill, but producers decided to recast the role at the last minute after they decided that the actress, who typically starred in more dramatic fare, wasn't quite right for the part.
At the time, the producers and Allen urged her to stay on for a ninth season, but she refused. Allen rejected a proposal to continue the show without her character, who would have been killed off. Though"Home Improvement" came to end, Allen and Richardson later reunited on-screen in 2015 during the fourth season of"The Santa Clause" actor's showAfter leaving"Home Improvement," Richardson starred as Dr.
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