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Occupation(s) | Producer, screenwriter |
Tom Anderson is an American producer and screenwriter. He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for three more in the category Outstanding Comedy Series for his work on the television program Cheers . [1] Anderson produced and wrote for television programs including Living Single , Kevin Can Wait , Something Wilder , Newhart and The Jeff Foxworthy Show . [2]
Anderson is the brother of the former mayor of Willoughby, Ohio, David Anderson. [3]
An antihero or antiheroine is a main character in a story who may lack conventional heroic qualities and attributes, such as idealism, courage, and morality. Although antiheroes may sometimes perform actions that most of the audience considers morally correct, their reasons for doing so may not align with the audience's morality. An antihero typically exhibits one of the "Dark Triad" personality traits, which include narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism.
Dennis Waterman was an English actor and singer. He was best known for his tough-guy leading roles in television series including The Sweeney, Minder and New Tricks, singing the theme tunes of the latter two.
Melanie Ann Shatner is an American actress.
Michigan Territory's at-large congressional district is an obsolete congressional district that encompassed the area of the Michigan Territory prior to admitting Michigan to the Union. The territory was established on June 30, 1805, from Indiana Territory. In 1819, the territory was given the authority to elect a congressional delegate until statehood in 1837.
Gloria Jacqueline LeRoy was an American character actress. She had a diverse career on stage, in film, and on television. Her film career began after Norman Lear spotted her on stage and cast her in The Night They Raided Minsky's in 1968. She was perhaps best known for playing the voluptuous Mildred "Boom Boom" Turner in the 1970s sitcom All in the Family.
All The People Are Talkin' is the fifth studio album by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in 1983 under Warner Bros. Records. Singles from it include the Number One country hit "Black Sheep" and "Let Somebody Else Drive".
"The Boys in the Bar" is the sixteenth episode of the first season of the American situation comedy television series Cheers. It originally aired on January 27, 1983, on NBC in the continental U.S.) and on February 10, 1983 in Alaska. It is co-written by Ken Levine and David Isaacs and directed by James Burrows. This episode's narrative deals with homosexuality, coming out, and homophobia. It was inspired by the coming out story of former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player, Glenn Burke. In this episode, Sam's former teammate, Tom—portrayed by Alan Autry—reveals his homosexuality and Sam slowly becomes supportive of him. The bar's regular customers express their disdain toward Sam's support and fear that because of Sam's support of Tom, the bar will become a place full of homosexuals. The episode's Nielsen ratings at its initial airing were low but improved after subsequent airings on NBC. This episode has received more attention since.
Stephen D. Richards or Samuel D. Richards, also known in the media as The Nebraska Fiend, Kearney County Murderer, and The Ohio Monster, was an American serial killer who confessed to committing a total of nine murders in Nebraska and Iowa between 1876 and 1878.
John Thomas Berger was an American film and television actor. He mostly appeared on western television shows including, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Rawhide, Wanted: Dead or Alive, Trackdown, Laramie, Death Valley Days, Tales of Wells Fargo, Maverick, Zane Grey Theatre and The Rifleman.
The Colonel James Anderson Monument is a public monument in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was designed by Daniel Chester French and commissioned by businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Anderson had opened his personal book collection to the youth of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, including Carnegie, and his actions would later inspire Carnegie to create the Carnegie library system. The monument, dedicated in 1904, is located outside the Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny.
Edgar Harrison Friedman Jr. was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing freight agent Nathan Burke on 108 episodes of the American Western television series Gunsmoke from 1966 to 1975.
Lou Shaw was an American producer and screenwriter. He was known for co-creating the medical drama Quincy, M.E. with Glen A. Larson.
Vince House was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programs, and was perhaps best known for playing the co-starring role of "Motorcycle Officer Vince" in NBC's Emergency! and as "Mr. Peter Butler" in Mr. Novak.
Frederick Edwin Beir was an American film and television actor.
Harry John Holcombe was an American actor and radio director. He was perhaps best remembered as the grandfather in the Country Time commercials, playing the role for almost a decade. Holcombe also played the recurring role of the doctor in the western television series Bonanza.
Read Lawrence Morgan was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing the role of Sergeant Hapgood Tasker in the American western television series The Deputy.
Maurice Joseph Girouard Jr. is a Canadian-American music journalist and former film and television actor. He is known for playing Jody O'Connell in the American western television series Buckskin.
Herbert Lytton Cress was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Admiral Reynolds in the American sitcom television series McHale's Navy.
Karen Kay Sharpe is an American film and television actress. She is known for playing Laura Thomas in the American western television series Johnny Ringo.
Lowell Thomas is an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing baby-faced Pvt. Billy Nelson in the American drama television series Combat!.