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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] |
London, Ontario
London (pronounced ) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River, approximately from both Toronto and Detroit; and about from Buffalo, New York. The city of London is politically separate from Middlesex County, though it remains the county seat. London and the Thames were named in 1793 by John Graves Simcoe, who proposed the site for the capital city of Upper Canada. The first European settlement was between 1801 and 1804 by Peter Hagerman. The village was founded in 1826 and incorporated in 1855. Since then, London has grown to be the largest southwestern Ontario municipality and Canada's 11th largest metropolitan area, having annexed many of the smaller communities that surround it. London is a regional centre of healthcare and education, being home to the University of Western Ontario (which brands it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1918 (1985 Film)
''1918'' (also known as ''Horton Foote's 1918'') is a 1985 American drama film directed by Ken Harrison and starring William Converse-Roberts, Hallie Foote, and Matthew Broderick. It is based on the play ''1918'' by Horton Foote, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. It was followed by ''On Valentine's Day''. Plot It's 1918, the height of United States involvement in World War I: Liberty Bonds are sold, German immigrants are suspected as traitors or saboteurs, young men everywhere succumb to the patriotism and propaganda, and enlist. In a small Texas town, Horace Robedaux feels the pressure. He does not want to leave his young wife Elizabeth and their young child Jenny, but Elizabeth's can't-do-anything-right little brother constantly talks about the war. Elizabeth's stern father, who opposed the marriage initially, now has plans to take care of his daughter and the child, so Horace can fight for his country, but the Spanish flu influenza epidemic sweeping the town (and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Exile (TV Series)
''The Exile'' is an American television series that aired on CBS as part of its late night ''Crimetime After Primetime'' line up. The series premiered on April 2, 1991 and ran episodes in its first single-season run through October 1991. The series was rerun as part of CBS's ''Crimetime After Primetime'' lineup from April 1993 through June 1995. Plot The series follows the adventures of John Phillips, an intelligence agent working undercover for the Defense Clandestine Service (DCS) in Eastern Europe, who is framed for murder by a DCS double agent and branded a traitor. With the help of his friends, Charles Cabot, cultural affairs attaché to the U.S. embassy in Paris, and Danny Montreau, a colonel in France's Special Action Directorate, Phillips's death is faked and he is given a new identity as John Stone. As John Stone, he works on covert special assignments while trying to clear his name. In his new life, John also interacts with his pretty landlord, Jacquie Decaux, an artist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almost Grown (TV Series)
''Almost Grown'' is an American drama television series about a couple (played by Tim Daly and Eve Gordon), whose lives are explored during three time periods of their lives. The series was well received by critics, but aired for only 9 out of 13 episodes from November 27, 1988, until February 20, 1989, on CBS due to low ratings (it was placed in the same timeslot as ''Monday Night Football'' and ''The NBC Monday Movie''). The series was co-created by David Chase. Cast and characters *Tim Daly — Norman Foley *Eve Gordon — Suzie Long Foley *Marcia Cross — Lesley Foley *Rita Taggart — Joan Foley *Michael Alldredge — Frank Foley * Anita Gillette — Vi Long * Richard Schaal — Dick Long *Albert Macklin — Joey Long *Ocean Hellman — Anya Foley * Nathaniel Moreau — Jackson Foley * Raffi Diblasio — Jackson Foley Episodes DVD To date, the series has not been released on DVD The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Vid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'll Take Manhattan (miniseries)
''I'll Take Manhattan'' is a 1987 American television miniseries, adapted from Judith Krantz's 1986 bonkbuster novel of the same name. Screened by CBS, it tells the story of the wealthy Amberville family, who run their own publishing company in New York. After Zachary Amberville, the patriarch of the family, dies, the company is taken over by his unscrupulous brother Cutter. Zachary's children, especially his energetic and intelligent daughter Maxi, begin a battle to regain control of their father's company. ''I'll Take Manhattan'' was the highest-rated miniseries of the 1986–87 US television season with a 22.9/35 rating/share. Plot summary Part 1 Zachary 'Zach' Amberville (Barry Bostwick), a former fighter pilot and now successful businessman, falls in love with his employee Nina Stern (Jane Kaczmarek). However Nina prefers her career over marriage. Broken hearted, Zach leaves Manhattan for London, where he falls in love with aristocratic ballerina Lily Davina Adamsfield (F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Shots (American TV Series)
''Hot Shots'' is an American shooting sport TV series produced by Creative Fuel Media for the NBC Sports Network, which follows well known shooting personalities both on and off the range, including Jerry Miculek, Clint Upchurch, KC Eusebio and Max Michel. See also * ''Top Shot'', an American shooting sport television show debuted on The History Channel * 3-Gun Nation 3-Gun Nation (3GN) was a sports league, club series, membership organization and television program featuring 3-Gun shooting in general as well as the 3-Gun Nation Pro Series tournaments. The winner of the yearly tournament was crowned as the 3-G ... References {{reflist NBCSN shows American sports television series Shooting sports on television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Case Of The Shooting Star
''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] |
Easy Prey
''Easy Prey'' is a 1986 Canadian-American historical drama made-for-television film, reenacting the true story of Australian serial killer Christopher Wilder, also known as "the Beauty Queen Killer", and his kidnapping of victim Tina Marie Risico, a sixteen-year-old girl. Plot Tina Marie Risico, a pretty teenage girl with low self-esteem, is spending time at the shopping mall when she is approached by a man claiming to be a photographer looking for new models. Tina follows the man to his van in the parking lot, where she is abducted, raped and taken away. The man, Christopher Wilder, keeps Tina for a cross-country road trip, with the constant threat that he plans to kill her when he gets bored of her. After a long time staying in motels and driving, Christopher and Tina form an awkward bond. At one point, Christopher has a moment of empathy for the girl when she breaks down crying, and he allows her to eat at a dine-in restaurant with him rather than waiting in the van. Tina devel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adderly
''Adderly'' is a Canadian television adventure-drama series which aired from 1986 to 1988. It was broadcast on both Canadian TV and on CBS in the United States. It starred Vancouver-born Winston Rekert as "charming and witty V.H. Adderly," an operative working for an obscure government intelligence agency. Background ''Adderly'' was based on series creator Elliott Baker's novel, ''Pocock & Pitt''. Cast * Winston Rekert as V.H. (Virgil Homer) Adderly * Jonathan Welsh as Melville Greenspan * Mairlyn Smith as Debbie Greenspan * Dixie Seatle as Mona Ellerby * Ken Pogue as Major Jonathan B. Clack Plot V.H. Adderly (Rekert) is a secret agent for an organization known as the I.S.I (International Security and Intelligence). Before the series begins, an enemy agent, Victor Barinov, crushes Adderly's left hand with a medieval mace during an interrogation in East Germany. Adderly loses the use of the hand, and since he is no longer considered useful as an active agent, he is reassigned t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan's Hope
''Ryan's Hope'' is an American soap opera created by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer, airing for 13 years on ABC from July 7, 1975, to January 13, 1989. It revolves around the trials and tribulations within a large Irish-American family in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Origins In late 1974, ABC Daytime approached Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer, the head writers of CBS' ''Love of Life,'' about creating a new soap opera similar to ''General Hospital''. Labine and Mayer added a large Irish-American family — the Ryans — to what ABC was calling ''City Hospital''. Another of the show's working titles was ''A Rage to Love'', but that was soon changed.Schemering, Christopher, ''Soap Opera Encyclopedia'', 1987, Ballantine Books Patriarch Johnny Ryan ( Bernard Barrow) owned a bar, Ryan's, across from fictional Riverside Hospital in New York City. His wife, Maeve (Helen Gallagher), assisted him in his duties, as did their children: Frank, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bounty Hunters (1996 Film)
''Bounty Hunters'' is a 1996 American-Canadian film starring Michael Dudikoff and Lisa Howard. It was directed by George Erschbamer. The film is followed by '' Bounty Hunters 2: Hardball''. Plot Jersey Bellini is a bounty hunter who forms an uneasy partnership with a rival to capture a fugitive Cast * Michael Dudikoff as Jersey Bellini * Lisa Howard as B.B. * Ben Ratner as Deimos * Erin Fitzgerald as Starr * Freddy Andreiuci as Izzy * Ashanti Williams as 'Word' * Steve Makaj as O'Conner * Peter LaCroix as Austraat * Michael McMillian as Clayton * Garry Chalk as Wasser * Mike Mitchell as Ray Colt * Deryl Hayes as Mr. Hervey * Angela Moore as Mrs. Hervey * Claire Riley as Detective Ortega * Ken Kirzinger as Kesh * Farhad Dordar as Laredo / Chopper #3 * Lindsay Bourne as Hector * Alex Green as Arthur Korn * Jim Johnston as Sergeant * Ron Robinson as Huge Gangsta * John Prince as A.D. * Charles Andrew Payne as French * George Josef as Ernesto Cabal * Shonna Baxter as Bimbarella ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Replikator
''Replikator'' is a 1994 science fiction film directed by G. Philip Jackson and starring Michael St. Gerard, Brigitte Bako, Ned Beatty and Ilona Staller. Cast *Michael St. Gerard as Ludo Ludovic * Brigitte Bako as Kathy Moscow * Ned Beatty as Inspector Victor Valiant *Ilona Staller as Miss Tina Show (as La Cicciolina) * Lisa Howard as Lena *Peter Outerbridge as John Cheever *Ron Lea as Byron Scott *David Hemblen as Police Chief *Mackenzie Gray as Candor * Frank Moore as Investigating Officer Production Producer Daniel D'or, an aerial photography specialist, filmed the movie's two helicopter chase scenes personally. ''Replikator'' was the first feature film for cinematographer Jonathan Freeman and the first feature for production designer Taavo Soodor. Release The film was mostly a direct to home-video release but had short theatrical runs in Japan, Canada, South Korea, South Africa, Malaysia and Indonesia. The film's success in many territories including the United States led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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