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Mike Knowles (writer)
Michael Knowles may refer to: * Michael Knowles (actor) Michael Sydney Knowles (born 26 April 1937) is a British actor and scriptwriter who is best known for his roles in BBC sitcoms written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. He often starred alongside Donald Hewlett with whom he first appeared i ... (born 1937), English actor and scriptwriter * Michael Knowles (politician) (born 1942), British Conservative Member of Parliament * Michael Knowles (film producer), English film producer * Michael Knowles (rugby league) (born 1987), English rugby player * Michael Knowles (political commentator) (born 1990), American author and conservative political commentator * Michael Knowles, American film director of '' The Trouble with Bliss'' * David Knowles (scholar) (Michael Clive Knowles, 1896–1974), English monk and scholar {{hndis , name=Knowles, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Knowles (actor)
Michael Sydney Knowles (born 26 April 1937) is a British actor and scriptwriter who is best known for his roles in BBC sitcoms written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. He often starred alongside Donald Hewlett with whom he first appeared in '' It Ain't Half Hot Mum''. They later appeared together in ''Rogue's Rock, Come Back Mrs. Noah'' and ''You Rang, M'Lord?'' In Knowles' writing career, he co-adapted (with Harold Snoad) the radio version of '' Dad's Army'' and writing with Snoad the ''Dad's Army'' spinoff series ''It Sticks Out Half a Mile'' for radio, which became the television series '' High and Dry''. Early life Knowles attended Bemrose Grammar School for Boys, Derby (now Bemrose School), where he stayed on into the 6th form and played the lead role in the school's production of Shakespeare's '' Henry V.'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Knowles (politician)
Michael Knowles (born 21 May 1942) is a British Conservative politician and former Member of Parliament. Political career From 1971-1983 he was a member of the Council of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and Leader of the Council from 1974–1983. Knowles first stood for Parliament for the Labour Welsh stronghold of Merthyr Tydfil at the February 1974 General Election, coming third. In the October election of that year he fought the London seat of Brent East, again being defeated. He was elected MP for Nottingham East from 1983 until he lost the seat at the 1992 general election to Labour's John Heppell John Heppell (born 3 November 1948) is a former British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham East from 1992 until he stepped down at the 2010 general election. He was Vice-Chamberlain of the Household fr .... References *''The Times Guide to the House of Commons'', Times Newspapers Ltd, 1992 * External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Knowles (rugby League)
Michael Knowles (born ) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship. Knowles has one first-grade honour to his name from when he played for Castleford ( Heritage № 833). He played in round 25 of 2006's Super League XI, here he came off the bench in a 48-10 loss away to Bradford Bradford is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The city is in the Pennines' eastern foothills on the banks of the Bradford Beck. Bradford had a population of 349,561 at the 2011 .... After being released by Featherstone he signed for Dewsbury in July 2017 on a deal lasting until the end of the 2018 season. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Knowles, Michael 1987 births Living people Barrow Raiders players Castleford Tigers players Dewsbury Rams players English rugby league players Featherstone Rovers players Newcastle Thunder players Rugby league seco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Knowles (political Commentator)
Michael John Knowles (born March 18, 1990) is an American conservative political commentator, author, and media host. He has worked for ''The Daily Wire'' since 2016. Early life and education Knowles was born in Bedford Hills, New York, and graduated from Fox Lane High School. Descended from Italian, Sicilian and Irish immigrants. Knowles began training as an actor with the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, as part of its Advanced Teen Conservatory. He graduated with a B.A. in history and Italian from Yale University, where he produced the first English rendering of Niccolò Machiavelli's play ''Andria'' in 2012. He was raised in the Catholic faith by his family, but fell away during his adolescence; at Yale he experienced a reconversion to the Church, spurred at first by ontological arguments. Career Acting Before graduating from Yale University, Knowles participated in two Web series, ''Never Do Business with Friends'' and ''Survive''. Upon graduation, Knowles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Trouble With Bliss
''The Trouble with Bliss'' (formerly titled ''East Fifth Bliss'') is an American indie comedy film directed by Michael Knowles and starring Michael C. Hall, Chris Messina, Brie Larson, Peter Fonda, and Lucy Liu. It was released on March 23, 2012, in the United States. Synopsis Morris Bliss is a 35-year-old man with poor job prospects who lives with his widowed father, and falls into a romantic relationship with the 18-year-old daughter of a former high-school classmate. Production Director Michael Knowles knew Douglas Light in passing as they both frequent the same cigar lounge, and approached him about adapting his novel into a screenplay. They met to work on the screenplay several times a week and smoke cigars. Reception Critical response On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 33% based on reviews from 18 critics, with an average rating of 4.45/10. On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 38 out of 100 based on reviews from 12 critics, indicati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |