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Mark McCracken
Mark McCracken (born August 1, 1960) is an American actor. McCracken was born in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He appeared in the films ''We Were Soldiers'' with Mel Gibson, Joe Dante's horror/comedy '' Matinee'', and also portrayed Pumpkinhead in '' Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings''. His television credits include ''Ellen'', ''Miami Vice'', and '' The Outer Limits''. Filmography * ''Death of a Saleswoman'' (2005) as Abel Gunk * ''The Court'' (TV) as Technical Director (2 episodes) * ''We Were Soldiers'' (2002) as Ed "Too Tall" Freeman * ''The Comedy Team of Pete & James'' (2001) as Replacement Pete * '' DNA'' (1997) as Sergeant Reinhardt / Balacau ** aka ''Genetic Code'' (Europe: English title) * '' The Outer Limits'' as Jailer (1 episode, 1995) * ''Ellen'' as Richard (1 episode, 1994) * '' Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings'' (1994) as Pumpkinhead * '' Matinee'' (1993) as Mant / Bill * ''Swamp Thing'' as Matt Caleb (1 episode, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen (TV Series)
''Ellen'' is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from March 29, 1994, to July 22, 1998, consisting of 109 episodes. The title role is Ellen Morgan, a neurotic bookstore owner in her thirties, played by stand-up comedian Ellen DeGeneres. The title of the series was ''These Friends of Mine'' for the first season, but it was subsequently changed to avoid confusion with the NBC series ''Friends'', which premiered in September 1994. The series centered on Ellen's dealing with her quirky friends, her family, and the problems of daily life, set in Los Angeles. The series was one of the first in the US with a main character to come out as gay, which DeGeneres' character did in the 1997 episode "The Puppy Episode", which aired shortly after DeGeneres publicly revealed that she was gay in real life. This event received a great deal of media exposure, ignited controversy, and prompted ABC to place a parental advisory at the beginning of each episode. The series' theme song (u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disney Presents The 100 Lives Of Black Jack Savage
''Disney Presents The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage'' is an American fantasy comedy-drama television series broadcast in the United States by NBC and produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions in association with Walt Disney Television. The show originated as a television movie. The program originally aired from March 31 to May 26, 1991, and lasted less than one season. Plot The series followed the story of Black Jack Savage (Steven Williams), the ghost of a legendary 17th-century Caribbean pirate who teams up with Barry Tarberry (Daniel Hugh Kelly), a crooked Wall Street con artist who has escaped trial by coming to the Caribbean. Facing eternal damnation, both of them discover that they need to save 100 lives to compensate for the damage done by their sinful lives, and thus save their own souls. Any time Black Jack tries to leave the safety of his castle haunt on San Pietro Island, he is fair game for the "snarks". They are entities that can transport Jack to Hell through an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swamp Thing
The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental List of swamp monsters, creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or monster incarnations in various different storylines. The character first appeared in ''House of Secrets (DC Comics), House of Secrets'' #92 (July 1971) in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century. The character then returned in a solo series, set in the contemporary world and in the general DC continuity. The character is a swamp monster that resembles an anthropomorphic mound of vegetable matter, and fights to protect his swamp home, the environment in general, and humanity from various supernatural or terrorist threats. The character found perhaps its greatest popularity during the original 1970s Wein/Wrightson run and in the mid-late 1980s during a highly acclaimed run under Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, and John Totleben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |