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Patricia Lee Smith is an American singer,songwriter,poet,painter,author and photographer whose 1975 debut album Horses made her an influential member of the New York City-based punk rock movement. Smith has fused rock and poetry in her work. In 1978,her most widely known song,"Because the Night",co-written with Bruce Springsteen,reached 13th on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and fifth on the UK Singles Chart.
Yahweh was an ancient Levantine deity,the national god of the Israelite kingdoms of Israel and Judah,and later the god of Judaism and its other descendant Abrahamic religions. Though no consensus exists regarding the deity's origins,scholars generally contend that Yahweh is associated with Seir,Edom,Paran and Teman,and later with Canaan. The origins of his worship reach at least to the early Iron Age,and likely to the Late Bronze Age,if not somewhat earlier.
Dame Margaret Natalie Smith is an English actress. Known for her wit in comedic roles,she has had an extensive career on stage and screen over seven decades and is one of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actresses. She has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards,five BAFTA Awards,four Emmy Awards,three Golden Globe Awards,and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Laurence Olivier Awards. Smith is one of the few performers to earn the Triple Crown of Acting.
Willard Carroll Smith II is an American actor,rapper and film producer. He has received multiple accolades,including an Academy Award,a Golden Globe Award,a BAFTA Award,and four Grammy Awards. As of 2024,his films have grossed over $9.3 billion globally,making him one of Hollywood's most bankable stars.
Michael Whitaker Smith is an American musician who has charted in both contemporary Christian and mainstream charts. His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when "Place in This World" hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Over the course of his career,he has sold more than 18 million albums.
Ali is a 2001 American biographical sports drama film co-written,produced and directed by Michael Mann. The film focuses on ten years in the life of the boxer Muhammad Ali,played by Will Smith,from 1964 to 1974,featuring his capture of the heavyweight title from Sonny Liston,his conversion to Islam,criticism of the Vietnam War,and banishment from boxing,his return to fight Joe Frazier in 1971,and,finally,his reclaiming the title from George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle fight of 1974. It also touches on the great social and political upheaval in the United States following the assassinations of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Michael Smith was a British-born Canadian biochemist and businessman. He shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Kary Mullis for his work in developing site-directed mutagenesis. Following a PhD in 1956 from the University of Manchester,he undertook postdoctoral research with Har Gobind Khorana at the British Columbia Research Council in Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada. Subsequently,Smith worked at the Fisheries Research Board of Canada Laboratory in Vancouver before being appointed a professor of biochemistry in the UBC Faculty of Medicine in 1966. Smith's career included roles as the founding director of the UBC Biotechnology Laboratory and the founding scientific leader of the Protein Engineering Network of Centres of Excellence (PENCE). In 1996 he was named Peter Wall Distinguished Professor of Biotechnology. Subsequently,he became the founding director of the Genome Sequencing Centre at the BC Cancer Research Centre.
Bad Boys is a 1995 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Michael Bay in his feature directorial debut,produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer,and starring Martin Lawrence,Will Smith,Téa Leoni,Tchéky Karyo,Theresa Randle,and Joe Pantoliano. The film follows Miami narcotics detectives Marcus Burnett (Lawrence) and Mike Lowrey (Smith) who are investigating the $100 million stolen packs of heroin and must order to protect a murder witness from an international drug dealer.
David Smith was an English professional wrestler best known for his appearances in the United States with the World Wrestling Federation under the ring names Davey Boy Smith and The British Bulldog.
Michael Smith or Mike Smith may refer to:
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" is a song written in 1943 by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane and introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis. Frank Sinatra later recorded a version with modified lyrics. In 2007,ASCAP ranked it the third most performed Christmas song during the preceding five years that had been written by ASCAP members. In 2004 it finished at No. 76 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs rankings of the top tunes in North American cinema.
Dann Lee Huff is an American record producer,studio musician and songwriter. For his work as a producer in the country music genre,he has won several awards,including the Musician of the Year award in 2001,2004,and 2016 at the Country Music Association Awards and the Producer of the Year award in 2006 and 2009 at the Academy of Country Music. He is the father of American singer and songwriter Ashlyne Huff,a member of Giant and White Heart and brother of drummer David Huff.
I Am Legend is a 2007 American post-apocalyptic action thriller film directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman and Mark Protosevich and starring Will Smith as US Army virologist Robert Neville. Loosely based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Richard Matheson,the film is set in New York City after a virus,which was originally created to cure cancer,has wiped out most of mankind,leaving Neville as the last human in New York,other than nocturnal mutants. Neville is immune to the virus,and he works to develop a cure while defending himself against the hostile mutants. It is the third feature-film adaptation of Matheson's novel following 1964's The Last Man on Earth and 1971's The Omega Man.
Halloween is a 1978 American independent slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter,who co-wrote it with its producer Debra Hill. It stars Donald Pleasence,Jamie Lee Curtis,P. J. Soles,and Nancy Loomis. Set mostly in the fictional Illinois town of Haddonfield,the film follows mental patient Michael Myers,who was committed to a sanitarium for murdering his teenage sister one Halloween night during his childhood;he escapes 15 years later and returns to Haddonfield,where he stalks teenage babysitter Laurie Strode and her friends while his psychiatrist Dr. Samuel Loomis pursues him.
Hancock is a 2008 American superhero comedy film starring Will Smith as an alcoholic,reckless superhero. The film is directed by Peter Berg based on a screenplay by Vince Gilligan and Vy Vincent Ngo. The film also stars Charlize Theron and Jason Bateman.
Michael John Smith is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday.
Michael Smith is an English professional darts player. Nicknamed "Bully Boy",he plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events,where he is currently ranked No. 2 in the world. He is a former world champion,having won the 2023 World Championship.
Michael Smith is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Yeovil Town and the Northern Ireland national team. Smith has previously played for Heart of Midlothian in Scotland,Ballyclare Comrades and Ballymena United in Northern Ireland,and Bristol Rovers and Peterborough United in England.
Cory Michael Smith is an American actor. He is best known for his main role as Edward Nygma/The Riddler in the Fox television drama series Gotham. He appeared in 2013 in Breakfast at Tiffany's on Broadway,which starred Emilia Clarke. He has also appeared in several of Todd Haynes's films,including Carol (2015),Wonderstruck (2017),and May December (2023).
UFC Fight Night:Volkan vs. Smith was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on October 27,2018 at Avenir Centre in Moncton,New Brunswick,Canada.
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- ↑ "Michael Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
