When we started the show [Lonesome Dove], Suzanne De Passe - who had done the original miniseries and … - Eric McCormack

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Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper.

Eric McCormack

When we started the show [Lonesome Dove], Suzanne De Passe - who had done the original miniseries and still owned the property and was turning it into this series - she brought in a lot of old friends - Diahann Carroll and Billy Dee Williams and Dennis Weaver. And we had an interesting collection off the top of these old seasoned actors. Billy Dee was lovely and iconic.

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