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Jason Stanford (actor)
Jason Stanford is an American actor born in the United States. Stanford started his career in 1977 at age 24 while playing in ''Love Boat.'' In the 1980s, he began starring on popular television series like ''Dallas'' and ''Hunter''. In the 1990s, Stanford started making dubbing voices, such as the movie '' Highlander III: The Sorcerer'' and in 2000 the actor became committed to dubbing, performing such parts as the voice of Jerry in ''Totally Spies'' and that of Bugs Bunny in ''Baby Looney Tunes''. In 2007 Stanford returned to live action with the famous role of Brooks Chambers in the series ''Hitman, Despite her Killer.'' In 2008, however, he returned to doubling in ''Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs''. Filmography * 1977: ''The Love Boat'' - Season 1 * 1978: ''The Love Boat'' - Season 2 * 1979: ''Eight is Enough'' - Season 4 * 1981: ''Eight is Enough'' - Season 5 * 1983: ''The A-Team'' - Season 2 * 1984: ''Dallas'' - Season 8 * 1985: ''The Fall Guy'' - Season 5 * 1988: '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eight Is Enough
''Eight Is Enough'' is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until May 23, 1981. The show was modeled on the life of syndicated newspaper columnist Tom Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book by the same title. Synopsis The show centers on a Sacramento, California, family with eight children (from oldest to youngest: David, Mary, Joanie, Susan, Nancy, Elizabeth, Tommy, and Nicholas). The father, Tom Bradford (based on Tom Braden, played by Dick Van Patten), is a newspaper columnist for the fictional ''Sacramento Register''. His wife, Joan (based on Joan Braden, played by Diana Hyland), was a homemaker and took care of the children. In early 1977, Hyland was diagnosed with breast cancer, undergoing a mastectomy when doctors discovered the cancer had metastasized. During filming her health suddenly deteriorated, and Hyland died on March 27, 1977, having filmed only four episodes. As a result, her character's death w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friends
''Friends'' is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, the show revolves around six friends in their 20s and 30s who live in Manhattan, New York City. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. The original executive producers were Kevin S. Bright, Kauffman, and Crane. Kauffman and Crane began developing ''Friends'' under the working title ''Insomnia Cafe'' between November and December 1993. They presented the idea to Bright, and together they pitched a seven-page treatment of the show to NBC. After several script rewrites and changes, including title changes to ''Six of One'' and ''Friends Like Us'', the series was finally named ''Friends''. Filming took place at Warner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 In Television
1994 in television may refer to: *1994 in American television * 1994 in Australian television * 1994 in Belgian television *1994 in Brazilian television *1994 in British television *1994 in Canadian television *1994 in Chinese television *1994 in Croatian television * 1994 in Danish television *1994 in Dutch television * 1994 in Estonian television * 1994 in Greek television * 1994 in Hong Kong TVB television * 1994 in Irish television *1994 in Italian television * 1994 in Japanese television * 1994 in New Zealand television *1994 in Norwegian television *1994 in Philippine television *1994 in Polish television *1994 in Portuguese television *1994 in Scottish television * 1994 in South African television *1994 in South Korean television * 1994 in Swedish television *1994 in Thai television File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder, She Wrote
''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The series focuses on the life of Jessica Fletcher, a mystery writer and amateur detective, who finds herself becoming involved in solving a series of murders that take place in the fictional town of Cabot Cove, Maine, as well as across the United States and abroad. The program ran for 12 seasons from September 30, 1984, to May 19, 1996, for a total of 264 episodes, and included amongst its recurring cast Tom Bosley, William Windom and Ron Masak, as well as a vast array of guest cast members including Michael Horton, Keith Michell and Julie Adams. The series proved a ratings hit during its broadcast, becoming a staple of CBS Sunday night TV schedule for around a decade, while achieving distinction as one of the most successful and longest-running te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 In Television
1992 in television may refer to: *1992 in American television * 1992 in Australian television *1992 in Austrian television * 1992 in Belgian television *1992 in Brazilian television * 1992 in British television * 1992 in Canadian television *1992 in Chinese television * 1992 in Danish television *1992 in Dutch television *1992 in German television *1992 in Greek television * 1992 in Irish television *1992 in Israeli television * 1992 in Japanese television *1992 in Mexican television *1992 in New Zealand television * 1992 in Norwegian television *1992 in Philippine television * 1992 in Portuguese television *1992 in Scottish television *1992 in South African television *1992 in South Korean television *1992 in Swedish television This is a list of Swedish television related events from 1992. Events *9 May - The 37th Eurovision Song Contest is held at the Malmö Isstadion in Malmö. Ireland wins the contest with the song " Why Me?", performed by Linda Martin. Debuts Dom ... * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roseanne (TV Series)
''Roseanne'' is an American sitcom television series created by Matt Williams and Roseanne Barr which aired on ABC from October 18, 1988, to May 20, 1997, and briefly revived from March 27, 2018, to May 22, 2018. The show stars Barr as Roseanne Conner and revolves around her family in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois. Receiving generally positive reviews for its realistic portrayal of a working-class American family, the series reached No. 1 in the Nielsen ratings from 1989 to 1990 in its second season. During the initial run, the series remained in the top four for six of the nine seasons, and in the top 20 for eight. During the short-lived revival, the series reached No. 3, with an average of 18 million viewers per episode within the span of its nine episodes. In 1993, the episode " A Stash from the Past" was ranked No. 21 on ''TV Guide''s 100 Greatest Episodes of All-Time. In 2002, ''Roseanne'' was ranked No. 35 on ''TV Guide''s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 In Television
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 '' Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 In Television
For 1988 in television, see: *1988 in American television *1988 in Australian television *1988 in Austrian television *1988 in Belgian television *1988 in Brazilian television *1988 in British television *1988 in Canadian television *1988 in Czech television *1988 in Danish television *1988 in Dutch television *1988 in German television *1988 in Irish television *1988 in Israeli television *1988 in Italian television *1988 in Japanese television *1988 in New Zealand television *1988 in Norwegian television *1988 in Philippine television *1988 in Portuguese television *1988 in Scottish television *1988 in Singapore television *1988 in South African television *1988 in Swedish television {{Set index article 1988 in television, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fall Guy
''The Fall Guy'' is an American action/adventure television series produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981, to May 2, 1986. It starred Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas as Hollywood stunt performers who moonlight as bounty hunters. Plot Lee Majors plays Colt Seavers, a Hollywood stunt man who moonlights as a bounty hunter. He uses his physical skills and knowledge of stunt effects (especially stunts involving cars or his large GMC pickup truck) to capture fugitives and criminals. He is accompanied by his cousin and stuntman-in-training Howie Munson (Barr), who studied in Nashville—whom Colt frequently calls "Kid", and occasionally by fellow stuntwoman Jody Banks (Thomas). Cast * Lee Majors as Colt Seavers * Douglas Barr as Howie "Kid" Munson * Heather Thomas as Jody Banks * Jo Ann Pflug as Samantha "Big Jack" Jack (1981–82) * Markie Post as Terri Shannon / Michaels (1982–1985) Episodes Adaptations and spin-offs A board game ada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 In Television
For 1985 in television, see: *1985 in Albanian television *1985 in American television *1985 in Australian television * 1985 in Austrian television * 1985 in Belgian television *1985 in Brazilian television *1985 in British television *1985 in Canadian television * 1985 in Croatian television * 1985 in Czech television * 1985 in Danish television * 1985 in Dutch television * 1985 in Estonian television *1985 in French television * 1985 in German television * 1985 in Irish television *1985 in Israeli television * 1985 in Japanese television * 1985 in New Zealand television *1985 in Norwegian television * 1985 in Portuguese television *1985 in Philippine television *1985 in Scottish television This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1985. Events January *4 January – The last 405-line transmissions take place in Scotland. The switch-off sees the ending of television signals being radiated from the Kirk o' Shotts transmit ... * 1985 in Singapore television * 1985 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1984 In Television
For 1984 in television, see: * 1984 in Albanian television * 1984 in American television * 1984 in Australian television * 1984 in Austrian television * 1984 in Belgian television * 1984 in Brazilian television * 1984 in British television *1984 in Canadian television *1984 in Croatian television This is a list of Croatian television related events from 1984. Events Debuts Television shows Ending this year Births *6 March - Iva Visković, actress *7 November - Lana Jurčević Lana Jurčević (; born 7 November 1984), internat ... * 1984 in Czech television * 1984 in Danish television * 1984 in Dutch television * 1984 in Estonian television * 1984 in French television * 1984 in German television * 1984 in Indonesian television * 1984 in Irish television * 1984 in Israeli television * 1984 in Japanese television * 1984 in New Zealand television * 1984 in Norwegian television * 1984 in Philippine television * 1984 in Portuguese television * 1984 in Scottish television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
