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Figgs
Figgs may refer to: * Figgs, Kentucky, unincorporated community within Shelby County * The Figgs, American rock band People with the name Figgs * George Figgs (born 1947), American actor and projectionist * Ukari Figgs Ukari Okien Figgs (born March 31, 1977) is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player. High School and College years Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Figgs led the Scott County girls' basketball team to a state title ... (born 1977), American basketball player See also * Figg, surname * Fig (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Figgs
The Figgs are a rock ‘n’ roll band formed in Saratoga Springs, New York in 1987. Originally known as The Sonic Undertones, their output includes thirteen studio albums and multiple EPs and singles. They’ve served as the backing band for rock and roll legend Graham Parker on and off since 1996 and also toured with Tommy Stinson of The Replacements fame. Background The original lineup of Mike Gent (guitar), Pete Donnelly (bass), and Guy Lyons (drums), all went to high school together. Lyons temporarily left the band in 1989 and was replaced by Pete Hayes. When he returned in 1992, Hayes remained on drums and Lyons moved to lead guitar. Lyons left for good in 1997 after the recording of ''Couldn't Get High''. The band has continued recording and touring steadily and in 2017 celebrated their 30th anniversary with shows featuring Lyons sitting in on some of their earliest tunes. In May 2013 Lexus used The Figgs' ''Je T’Adore'' in a commercial entitled ''First Sight'' f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Figgs, Kentucky
Figgs is an unincorporated community within Shelby County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Shelby County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{ShelbyCountyKY-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Figgs
George Figgs (born 1947, Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor and projectionist. He began his career portraying characters in the early films of John Waters. Because of his work with Waters, he is considered one of the Dreamlanders, Waters' ensemble of regular cast and crew members. Figgs is a film historian interested in film noir and independent films. From 1991 to 1999 Figgs was the owner/operator of the Orpheum Cinema in the Fell's Point section of Baltimore. Filmography Film roles *''Mondo Trasho'' (1969) as Asylum Inmate/Man in Waiting Room *''Multiple Maniacs'' (1970) as Jesus Christ *''Pink Flamingos'' (1972) as Bongo player *''Female Trouble'' (1974) as Dribbles *''Desperate Living'' (1977) as Herbert *'' Polyester'' (1981) as Abortion Picketer *'' Divine Trash'' (1998) as himself *''A Dirty Shame'' (2004) as Neuter (uncredited) *'' I Am Divine'' (2013) as himself Crew *''Serial Mom'' (1994) (projectionist) *''Major League II ''Major League II'' is a 1994 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukari Figgs
Ukari Okien Figgs (born March 31, 1977) is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player. High School and College years Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, Figgs led the Scott County girls' basketball team to a state title in 1995, and she was named Kentucky's Miss Basketball. Figgs then went to school on a scholarship, starring on the women's basketball team at Purdue University, averaging 11.6 points and 3.3 assists in her four-year career. In her senior season, Figgs averaged 16.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists. Purdue handily won the NCAA Championship that year (winning all of its tournament games by a margin of at least 10 points) and Figgs was named Most Outstanding Player of the 1999 NCAA Final Four. Figgs' other accomplishments while at Purdue included making the 1999 All-Big Ten team and the 1998 and 1999 NCAA Regional All-Tournament Teams and winning the 1997 Best Defensive Player award. Figgs graduated from Purdue in 1999 with a degree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Figg
Figg is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Christopher Figg (born 1957), English film producer * Eugene Figg (1936–2002), American structural engineer * George Figg (1824–1888), English cricketer * James Figg (before 1700–1734), English bare-knuckle boxer * William Douglas Figg, Sr. (born 1963) American pharmacologist Fictional characters * Pristine Figg, the antagonist of '' Tom and Jerry: The Movie''. Voiced by Charlotte Rae Charlotte Rae Lubotsky (April 22, 1926 – August 5, 2018) was an American character actress and singer whose career spanned six decades. Rae was known for her portrayal of Edna Garrett in the sitcoms ''Diff'rent Strokes'' and its spin-off, '' .... See also * Fig (other) * Figgs (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |