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Anne Lindsey
Anne Lindsey is a fictional character from '' Highlander: The Series'', portrayed by actress Lisa Howard. She was introduced in the third season as a regular cast member of the series as a love interest for Duncan, substituting Tessa Noël. However, she left Duncan in the end of the season and only appeared in two more episodes in the following season. History She was the first long-time girlfriend of Duncan MacLeod after Tessa Noël's death, and was a trauma surgeon. She saw Duncan fall to his death, making him go to Paris to avoid telling her the truth. Later, he changed his mind, told her about his immortality and she went to France to stay with him. She got pregnant by a friend who stood by her while she was mourning Duncan's loss in Seacouver. The Highlander, however, decided to raise her child as his own kid. After seeing Duncan fight another Immortal, she decided to leave Duncan. According to her, she "saved lives" and could not live with so many deaths. She met Duncan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Series
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highlander (franchise) Characters
Highlander may refer to: Regional cultures * Gorals (lit. ''Highlanders''), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia * Hill people, who live in hills and mountains * Merina people, an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar * Montagnard (Vietnam), various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam * Pahari people (other), various ethnic groups from the Himalayas * Malësor or Malok (lit. ''Highlanders''), a person from Malësia (highlands) in Albania * a person from the Ethiopian Highlands * a person from the Scottish Highlands * Montañés (lit. ''Highlanders''), the people of Cantabria in northern Spain * Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern Appalachia in the eastern United States Publications * ''The Highlander'', a book written by James Macpherson * ''The Highlander'' (newspaper), a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland * ''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of the University of California, Riverside * ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Female Characters In Television
Female (Venus symbol, symbol: ♀) is the sex of an organism that produces the large non-motile ovum, ova (egg cells), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the Sperm, male gamete during sexual reproduction. A female has larger gametes than a male. Females and males are results of the anisogamous reproduction system, wherein gametes are of different sizes, unlike isogamy where they are the same size. The exact mechanism of female gamete evolution remains unknown. In species that have males and females, Sex-determination system, sex-determination may be based on either sex chromosomes, or environmental conditions. Most female mammals, including female humans, have two X chromosomes. Female characteristics vary between different species with some species having pronounced Secondary sex characteristic, secondary female sex characteristics, such as the presence of pronounced mammary glands in mammals. In humans, the word ''female'' can also be used to refer to gender i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotland The Brave
"Scotland the Brave" ( gd, Alba an Àigh) is a Scottish patriotic song, one of several often considered an unofficial Scottish national anthem (the others being "Flower of Scotland", 'Highland Cathedral", and "Scots Wha Hae"). History The tune was first played probably in the late 19th century. The lyrics commonly used now were written about 1950 by Scottish journalist Clifford Leonard Clark "Cliff" Hanley for singer Robert Wilson as part of an arrangement by Marion McClurg. Another set of lyrics also often heard were sung by Canadian singer John Charles McDermott; they are closely based on the poem "Let Italy Boast" by James Hyslop, which was first published in 1821 in "The Edinburgh Magazine". However, Hyslop intended his poem to be sung to the melody of Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford, 1st Baronet's "Boat Song" from "The Lady of the Lake" and not "Scotland the Brave". "Scotland the Brave" is also the authorised pipe band march of the British Columbia Dragoons of the Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episodes Of Highlander (season 4)
The fourth season of the American drama/adventure television series ''Highlander'' began airing 25 September 1995 and finished on 26 May 1996. The series continues to follow the adventures of Duncan MacLeod, a 400-year-old Immortal who can only die if he is beheaded. MacLeod is involved in the Game, an ongoing battle during which all Immortals have to behead each other until only one is left. Cast Main cast * Adrian Paul ... Duncan MacLeod * Stan Kirsch ... Richie Ryan * Jim Byrnes ... Joe Dawson Supporting cast * Soumaya Akaaboune ... Aliya * Philip Akin ... Charlie DeSalvo * Sean Allan ... Simon Killian * Guy Amram ... Kelly * Eileen Barrett ... Alice Markum * Veronique Baylaucq ... Annie * Kabir Bedi ... Kamir * Luc Bernard ... Inspector Deon * Wolfgang Bodison ... Andrew Cord * Crispin Bonham-Carter ... Danny Cimoli * Stéphane Boucher ... Edward Bellamy * Geoffroy Boutan ... Claude Massanet * Benjamin Boyer ... David Shapiro * Chris Bradford ... Young Joe Daw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episodes Of Highlander (season 3)
The third season of the American drama/adventure television series '' Highlander''; the season's episodes began airing September 26, 1994 and finished on May 29, 1995. The series follows the adventures of Duncan MacLeod, a 400-year-old Immortal who can only die if he is beheaded; conflict inevitably finds him because he is part of the Game, an ongoing battle in which all Immortals have to fight and behead each other until only one is left. Cast * Adrian Paul (Duncan MacLeod) * Stan Kirsch ( Richie Ryan) * Philip Akin (Charlie DeSalvo) ''(until ep. 3)'' * Lisa Howard (Anne Lindsey) ''(from ep. 4)'' * Jim Byrnes ( Joe Dawson) Recurring cast * Mark Acheson ... Laszlo * Amy Adamson ... Margaret of Devon * Patrick Albenque ... Genet * Michael Anderson Jr. ... Ian Bancroft * Charles Andre ... Bellam * Stefan Arngrim ... Harry * Terry Arrowsmith ... Haley * Cameron Bancroft ... David Keogh * Linden Banks ... Commander * Margaret Barton ... Hag * Marc Baur ... Mike / 2 e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seacouver
''Highlander: The Series'' is an American science fantasy action-adventure television series featuring Duncan MacLeod (Adrian Paul) of the Scottish Clan MacLeod, as the eponymous "Highlander". It was co-produced by Rysher Distribution in the United States, Gaumont Television in France, Reteitalia in Italy, RTL Plus in Germany, and Amuse Video in Japan. An alternate sequel to the 1986 feature film '' Highlander'', it features a storyline in which the protagonist of that film (Connor MacLeod, a member of a race of "Immortals") has not won "the Prize" sought by all Immortals, who still exist post-1985. Christopher Lambert reprised his role as Connor in the pilot episode, which introduced series protagonist Duncan MacLeod, an Immortal who was taken in by the same clan of Scottish Highlanders who had found and raised Connor generations before. The series was an international hit and was nominated twice for the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Golden Reel Award (Foley Artist ("The Gat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Howard (Canadian Actress)
Lisa Howard (born November 24, 1963 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian actress. Career Howard appeared in episodes of '' Earth: Final Conflict,'' ''Tropical Heat'', ''Perry Mason'', '' Days of Our Lives'', ''Wings'', ''Forever Knight'', '' Loving Friends and Perfect Couples'', '' RoboCop: The Series'', ''Cybill'', '' The Pretender'' and ''Suddenly Susan.'' In 1987, she starred in the movie '' Rolling Vengeance''. She played April Ramirez on '' Days of Our Lives'' from 1988 to 1991 and from September 1995 to February 1996. Her last credited screen role was a 2009 episode of ''The Royal''. She portrayed Anne Lindsey Anne Lindsey is a fictional character from '' Highlander: The Series'', portrayed by actress Lisa Howard. She was introduced in the third season as a regular cast member of the series as a love interest for Duncan, substituting Tessa Noël. Howe ... in '' Highlander: The Series.'' Personal life Howard is married to producer/writer Daniel Cerone and has two chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duncan MacLeod
Duncan MacLeod is a fictional character and the protagonist of '' Highlander: The Series,'' which ran for six seasons from 1992 to 1998. The character also starred in two spin-off films, '' Highlander: Endgame'' and '' Highlander: The Source''. Portrayed by British actor Adrian Paul, Duncan is born in the Scottish Highlands in 1592, a member of the Clan MacLeod, and later discovers he is an immortal, a person born with the power of the Quickening. This means he is unable to die unless beheaded, and he can absorb the power and knowledge of other immortals he beheads. Because of this latter ability, Duncan sometimes encounters immortals who wish only to gather power by hunting each other, seeing it as a Game where the winner will gain "the Prize", the collective power and knowledge of all immortals who ever lived ("in the end, there can be only one"). Trained in combat, survival, and sword-fighting by his elder cousin Connor (the original hero of the ''Highlander'' movie franch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McFarland & Company
McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction. Its president is Rhonda Herman. Its former president and current editor-in-chief is Robert Franklin, who founded the company in 1979. McFarland employs a staff of about 50, and had published 7,800 titles. McFarland's initial print runs average 600 copies per book. Subject matter McFarland & Company focuses mainly on selling to libraries. It also utilizes direct mailing to connect with enthusiasts in niche categories. The company is known for its sports literature, especially baseball history, as well as books about chess, military history, and film. In 2007, the ''Mountain Times'' wrote that McFarland publishes about 275 scholarly monographs and reference book titles a year; Robert Lee Brewer reported in 2015 that the number is about 350. List of scholarly journals The following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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