In two part mini-series Princess Daisy, the titular Daisy is the daughter of a Russian prince and an American movie star. After her parents are killed, she flees from her half-brother Ram.
She is determined to rise to the top of the modeling profession and along the way falls in love with a company president. But then, her half-brother arrives on the scene, ready to blackmail and destroy her.
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production details
USA | NBC | 2×90 minutes | 1983
Writer: Diana Hammond
Novel: Judith Krantz
Director: Waris Hussein
cast
Stacy Keach as Count Alexander ‘Stash’ Valensky
Lindsay Wagner as Francesca Valensky
Claudia Cardinale as Annabelle de Fourdemont Valensky
Jim Metzler as John
Alexa Kenin as Kiki Kavanaugh
Nicolas Coster as Matty Firestone
Sal Viscuso as Wingo
Hildy Brooks as Margot Firestone
Lysette Anthony as Lady Sarah
David Haskell as Luke
Peter Bayliss as English journalist
Rachael Weaver as Stash’s Maid
Robert Urich as Patrick Shannon
Rupert Everett as Ram Valensky
Paul Michael Glaser as North
Ringo Starr as Robin Valerian
Sada Thompson as Marsha
Barbara Bach as Vanessa Valerian
Merete Van Kamp as Princess Daisy Valensky
