Phyllis Diller as Great Aunt Nancy Priest.Jessica Pellerin as Ilse Burnley (main season 4 recurring seasons 1-3).John Neville as Uncle Malcolm Murray (season 2-3).Linda Thorson as Cousin Isabel Murray (season 2-3).Susan Clark as Aunt Elizabeth Murray (main season 1 guest star seasons 2-3).Stephen McHattie as Cousin Jimmy Murray.Other unforgettable characters are Dean "Jarback" Priest, a quiet, mysterious cynic who wants something he fears is ever unattainable fiery Mr Carpenter, the crusty old schoolteacher who is Emily's mentor and honest critic when it comes to evaluating her stories and poems "simple" Cousin Jimmy, who recites his poetry when the spirit moves him Aunt Laura, who is the kind aunt and strict, suspicious Aunt Elizabeth who yet proves to be an unexpected ally in times of trouble. Perry is not as well off as the other three, so his Aunt Tom once tries to make Emily promise to marry Perry when they grow up, threatening that unless Emily does so, she will not pay for Perry's schooling. Teddy's mother is jealous of her son's talents and friends, fearing that his love for them will eclipse his love for her as a result, she hates Emily, Teddy's drawings, and even his pets. Burnley, ignores Ilse most of the time because of a dreadful secret concerning Ilse's mother. Emily has a hard time getting along with Aunt Elizabeth, who does not understand her need to write.
They also each have a few problems with their families. Emily was born to be a writer, Teddy is a gifted artist, Ilse is a talented elocutionist, and Perry has the makings of a great politician. She makes friends with Ilse Burnley, Teddy Kent, and Perry Miller, the hired boy, who Aunt Elizabeth looks down upon because he was born in 'Stovepipe Town', a poorer district.Įach of the children has a special gift. This is the story of a young orphan girl named Emily Starr who is sent to live at New Moon Farm on Prince Edward Island with her aunts Elizabeth and Laura Murray and her Cousin Jimmy after her father dies of tuberculosis. Guest stars included Janet Wright, Phyllis Diller, Martha Burns, Maury Chaykin, Martha Henry, Lisa Houle, William Hutt, Michael Moriarty, Barbara Feldon, Macha Grenon and Claire Rankin. Burnley, Kris Lemche as Perry Miller, John Neville as Uncle Malcolm, Jessica Pellerin as Ilse Burnley, Shawn Roberts as Teddy Kent, and Linda Thorson as Cousin Isabel. Carpenter, Peter Donaldson as Ian Bowles, Richard Donat as Dr. Recurring cast included Chip Chuipka as Mr. Susan Clark left the series after the first season when her character, Elizabeth, was killed off. Susan Clark and Sheila McCarthy played Emily's aunts Elizabeth and Laura, who had taken on the responsibility of raising Emily following her father's death, and Stephen McHattie played her cousin Jimmy. The series starred Martha MacIsaac as the titular orphan Emily Starr.
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