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		CANDICE BERGEN as Daisy Lowendahl Candice Bergen's lengthy career has run the gamut of television, film, theatre, photography and journalism. She is arguably best known for the title role the critically acclaimed CBS comedy "Murphy Brown," for which she received five Emmy awards and two Golden Globe awards. In addition to "Murphy Brown," Bergen's other television credits include three TV movies for CBS: "Mayflower Madam," "Murder: By Reason of Insanity" and "Mary & Tim." She has also hosted two shows for the Oxygen Network, "Candice Checks It Out" and "Exhale." Highlights of Bergen's feature film career include "Carnal Knowledge," "The Group," "Gandhi," "Stick," "T.R. Baskin" and "Starting Over," for which she received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. More recently, Bergen was seen in "The In-Laws," "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Miss Congeniality. Over the years, Bergen has written stories and essays appearing in magazines such as New York, Life, Playboy, Esquire, Vogue, Cosmopolitan and Ladies' Home Journal. Her autobiography, Knock Wood was released in April 1984 to critical acclaim and enjoyed several weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Candice resides in New York with her daughter Chloe Malle and developer/philanthropist husband Marshall Rose.

		MICHAEL MURPHY as Robbie Lowendahl For over thirty-five years, Michael Murphy has performed in film, television and in the theatre. Murphy has worked in over one hundred television productions, the highlight of which was the Robert Altman/Garry Trudeau cult series "Tanner 88," in which he played the title role. He also appeared in the classic "Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," with Cicely Tyson. The film won nine Emmy awards. A list of Murphy's more interesting credits includes "Magnolia" (SAG nomination for best ensemble), "Kansas City," "Batman Returns," "Salvador," "The Year Of Living Dangerously," "Manhattan," "The Front," "An Unmarried Woman," "Nashville," "What's Up, Doc?" "Brewster McCloud" and "M.A.S.H." Murphy now has three films in various stages of completion, including "Three Janes," "Tart" and "Norma Jean, Jack, and Me." Murphy recently co-starred in the cable films "The Day Reagan was Shot," with Richard Dreyfuss, and "Live From Baghdad," with Michael Keaton. Additionally, Murphy has narrated some highly acclaimed programs for Public Broadcasting, including "Long Journey Home: The Irish in America", "The Last Stand of the Tallgrass Prairie" and "Mount Rushmore." He has also committed many well-known novels to tape, including the "Nero Wolfe" series. With co-writer David Fineman, Murphy recently completed an original screenplay entitled "Crashing." He currently resides in Toronto.

		BRYAN BROWN as Eddie Bruno Bryan Brown became not only an Australian star but also an international name with the successes of "Breaker Morant" and the TV series "A Town Like Alice" in the early 1980s. Over the past 20 years a stream of well-known Australian hits and Hollywood productions followed: "The Thorn Birds," "Gorillas in the Mist," "FX," "Newsfront," "The Shiralee," "Cocktail", "Blood Oath," "Risk" and "Two Hands" in 1999, for which he won his second Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 1999 he starred with his wife, Rachel Ward, in the Golden Globe nominated telemovie "On The Beach," which won an Australian Film Institute Award. In all, he has been nominated for five Australian Film Institute Awards, two Australian Television Logies, one Emmy Award and one Golden Globe Award. In the 1990s, Brown also began producing film and television through his company New Town Films, including "Dead Heart" and "Twisted Tales," as well as the short films "Blindman"s Bluff" and the 2000 AFI award winning "The Big House," both written and directed by Rachel Ward. The feature " Dirty Deeds," written and directed by David Caesar, which Brown starred in and produced, was released throughout Australia in 2002. New Town Films has just completed "Martha"s New Coat," a 50-minute feature for SBS, once again directed by Rachel Ward, which was a finalist in the Dendy Short Film Awards this year. Brown has completed filming a comedy for Universal Studios with Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston, set for release in 2004.

		BUG HALL as Spencer Weaver Bug Hall was born on February 4, 1985 in Fort Worth, Texas. His first name was Brandon, but his mother nicknamed him Bug when he was still a baby. In 1993, Bug got his big break when he landed the role of Alfalfa in the remake of "The Little Rascals." He then appeared as Abe Lincoln's son in "Tad," as Newt Shaw in "The Big Green," and as Eddie Munster in "The Munsters Scary Little Christmas." In John Landis' 1996 film "The Stupids," Bug demonstrated his skills at comedy, which led to his work in the 1997 film, "Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves." Prior to FOOTSTEPS, his most recent television movies were "Get A Clue" and "The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay."