"series proposed to the BBC by Hugh Woodhouse that was never produced. Anderson would later claim that the whole point of having a series based on a vehicle was to minimize having to show the marionettes walking, an action which he felt never looked convincing. The plot of the show consisted of Supercar, a vertical takeoff and landing craft invented by Prof. Rudolph Popkiss and Dr. Horatio Beaker, and piloted by Mike Mercury. On land it rode on a cushion of air rather than wheels. Jets in the rear allowed it to fly like a jet and retractable wings were"
"""Doing Time for Patsy Cline"" (1997). Mercurio was married twice and fathered seven children, including dancer/actor Paul Mercurio, the star of the film ""Strictly Ballroom"" (1992). He died on 7 December 2010 from complications during surgery for a chest aneurism. He was 82 years old. Gus Mercurio Augustino Eugenio Mercurio (10 August 19287 December 2010) better known as Gus Mercario, was an American-born Australian character actor who appeared in radio, television and film. Mercurio, the eldest child of Vincent A. Mercurio and Cecilia W. ""Mickey"" Miller, was born in West Bend, Wisconsin near Milwaukee. He had two sisters, Gerie and"
"(1962), ""Major Dundee"" (1965), ""The Glory Guys"" (1965), ""The Sons of Katie Elder"" (1965) and ""Logan's Run"" (1976). In the 1966–67 season Anderson co-starred as Clayton Monroe with Barbara Hershey, who portrayed his sister Kathy in the ABC family Western series ""The Monroes"". He guest starred as well in episodes of ABC's ""Stoney Burke"" and ""Love, American Style"" along with ""Hawaii Five-O"" on CBS. In ""Hawaii Five-O"" he played Ray Stokely in the episode ""The Sunday Torch"" (1973). Michael Anderson Jr. Michael Joseph Anderson Jr. (born 6 August 1943) is an English actor. Michael Anderson Jr. was born in Hillingdon,"
"mile away from Bixby, Oklahoma, a Tulsa suburb, where his 2004–2006 sitcom was set. He was previously married to Teri and has three sons with her. released on Intersound in 1995 on cassette and CD, before his Mercury album Rodney Carrington Rodney Scott Carrington (born October 19, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and country music artist. He has released six major-label studio albums and a greatest-hits package, on Mercury Records and Capitol Records. His comedy act typically combines stand-up comedy and original songs. Carrington has also starred in the sitcom ""Rodney"" and in the 2008 film ""Beer for"
"Gus Mercurio Augustino Eugenio Mercurio (10 August 19287 December 2010) better known as Gus Mercario, was an American-born Australian character actor who appeared in radio, television and film. Mercurio, the eldest child of Vincent A. Mercurio and Cecilia W. ""Mickey"" Miller, was born in West Bend, Wisconsin near Milwaukee. He had two sisters, Gerie and Connie, and a brother, Tony. His parents were divorced when he was seven. He visited Australia during the Melbourne 1956 Melbourne Olympics and decided to stay. His father had boxed professionally under the name of Vince McGurk, and one of his uncles had boxed professionally"
"Anthony Anderson Anthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and game show host. He has starred in his own sitcom, ""All About the Andersons"", as well as the ABC sitcom ""Black-ish"" and the Fox sitcom ""The Bernie Mac Show"" during its fifth and final season. He is known for his leading roles in drama series ""K-Ville"", ""The Shield"" and as NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on ""Law & Order"". He has had major roles in feature films such as ""Me, Myself & Irene"" (2000), ""Kangaroo Jack"" (2003), """" (2004), ""The Departed"" (2006), ""Transformers"" (2007), and ""Scream"
"Luke Perry Coy Luther Perry III (born October 11, 1966), known simply as Luke Perry, is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Dylan McKay on the TV series ""Beverly Hills, 90210"" from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. He currently stars as Fred Andrews on the CW series ""Riverdale"". Perry was born in Mansfield, Ohio, and raised in Fredericktown, Ohio. There, he was the school mascot, the Fredericktown High School Freddie. His mother, Ann Bennett, was a homemaker, and his father, Coy Luther Perry Jr., was a steelworker. Perry likes to go"
"appearances include ""All in the Family"", ""Kojak"", ""Gunsmoke"", ""Fantasy Island"", ""Voyagers!"", ""The A-Team"", ""The Love Boat"", ""Quincy"", ""Simon & Simon"", ""Matlock"", ""Murphy Brown"", ""Quantum Leap"", ""MacGyver (S06-E20) and ""Full House"". He played Dr. Rick Webber in episodes of the soap opera ""General Hospital"", from 1976 to 1978, and played Nikolai in three episodes of ""Dynasty"" in 1985. Michael Gregory (actor) Michael Gregory (born November 26, 1944) is an American actor. He appears in character roles in television and films, and has done a lot of voice acting for animation. He was born Gary Steven Meimar in Brooklyn, New York, the"
"Mike & Molly Mike & Molly is an American sitcom created by Mark Roberts which aired on CBS from September 20, 2010, to May 16, 2016, for a total of six seasons and 127 episodes. The series stars Billy Gardell and Melissa McCarthy as the eponymous Mike and Molly, a couple who meet in a Chicago Overeaters Anonymous group and fall in love. The 13-episode sixth season began airing on January 6, 2016. On January 12, 2016, CBS announced that it would cancel ""Mike & Molly"" after the sixth season concluded, electing not to renew its licensing agreement with Warner"
"Billy Brown (actor) William ""Billy"" Brown (born October 30, 1970) is an American actor. In 2014, Brown began starring as Detective Nate Lahey in the Shonda Rhimes drama series, ""How to Get Away with Murder"". He is also known for his roles in the television series ""Lights Out"", ""Dexter"", ""Sons of Anarchy"", and ""Hostages"". Brown was born and raised in Inglewood, California. He is known for his role as detective Mike Anderson on Showtime's ""Dexter"" from 2011 to 2012. Previously he starred as boxer Richard ""Death Row"" Reynolds in the short-lived FX series ""Lights Out"". In 2012, he landed the"
"Mark Addy Mark Ian Addy (born 14 January 1964) is an English actor. He is known for varied roles in British television, including Detective Constable Gary Boyle in the sitcom ""The Thin Blue Line"" (1995–1996) and Hercules in the fantasy drama series ""Atlantis"" (2013–2015). He made his film debut as Dave Horsefall in ""The Full Monty"" (1997), earning a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Other notable roles include Fred Flintstone in ""The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas"" (2000), Bill Miller in the CBS sitcom ""Still Standing"" (2002–2006) and King Robert Baratheon in the"
"guest appearances on ""Perry Mason"" in various roles, including reporter Bert Kannon in the 1966 episode, ""The Case of the Sausalito Sunrise."" Also in 1966 Allan played the space enforcer on the series ""Lost In Space"", in the episode “West Of Mars”. Melvin is remembered for supporting roles on two popular 1970s sitcoms. He played Sam Franklin, the owner of a local butcher shop and boyfriend of Alice Nelson (the Bradys’ housekeeper) on ""The Brady Bunch"", and Barney Hefner, Archie Bunker’s neighbor and friend on ""All in the Family"". In other contributions to 1970s pop culture, he appeared as a"
"Their divorce became final in August 2018. Jay Mohr Jon Ferguson Cox ""Jay"" Mohr (born Jon Ferguson Mohr; August 23, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and radio host. He is known for his role as Professor Rick Payne in the TV series ""Ghost Whisperer"" (2006–2008), the title role in the CBS sitcom ""Gary Unmarried"" (2008–2010), as a featured cast member on the sketch comedy show ""Saturday Night Live"" (1993–1995) and the back-stabbing sports agent Bob Sugar in ""Jerry Maguire"" (1996). Since making his feature film debut with ""Jerry Maguire"", he has appeared in the films ""Suicide Kings"" (1997), ""Picture"
"episode as Mike Walsh and Ellis Higby, respectively. In 1960, Space landed the role of the practical farmer Herbert Brown in the 58-episode NBC television series ""National Velvet"", with Lori Martin as his equestrian daughter, Velvet Brown, and Ann Doran as his wife, Martha. After the series ended in 1962, Space continued acting in both television and films. Among his roles were four ""Perry Mason"" appearances between 1958 and 1964. In his first appearance he played murderer Willard Scott in ""The Case of the Rolling Bones,"" and his final role was as murderer Edgarton Cartwell in ""The Case of the"
"15 episodes (1999-2000). In 2010, Pitt was cast as Jimmy Darmody in the HBO series ""Boardwalk Empire"" (about the rise of Atlantic City during the Prohibition era), as the protégé of corrupt politician Nucky Thompson, played by ""Delirious"" co-star Steve Buscemi. He appeared in the show's first two seasons and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics's Choice Award for his performance. In 2014, he was cast in the recurring role of Mason Verger in the NBC series ""Hannibal"" playing the role in the show's second season. He subsequently left and was replaced by Joe Anderson."
"commercials. Billy Brown (actor) William ""Billy"" Brown (born October 30, 1970) is an American actor. In 2014, Brown began starring as Detective Nate Lahey in the Shonda Rhimes drama series, ""How to Get Away with Murder"". He is also known for his roles in the television series ""Lights Out"", ""Dexter"", ""Sons of Anarchy"", and ""Hostages"". Brown was born and raised in Inglewood, California. He is known for his role as detective Mike Anderson on Showtime's ""Dexter"" from 2011 to 2012. Previously he starred as boxer Richard ""Death Row"" Reynolds in the short-lived FX series ""Lights Out"". In 2012, he landed"
"against Anderson due to lack of evidence. Anthony Anderson Anthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and game show host. He has starred in his own sitcom, ""All About the Andersons"", as well as the ABC sitcom ""Black-ish"" and the Fox sitcom ""The Bernie Mac Show"" during its fifth and final season. He is known for his leading roles in drama series ""K-Ville"", ""The Shield"" and as NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on ""Law & Order"". He has had major roles in feature films such as ""Me, Myself & Irene"" (2000), ""Kangaroo Jack"" (2003), """" (2004),"
"Jay Mohr Jon Ferguson Cox ""Jay"" Mohr (born Jon Ferguson Mohr; August 23, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and radio host. He is known for his role as Professor Rick Payne in the TV series ""Ghost Whisperer"" (2006–2008), the title role in the CBS sitcom ""Gary Unmarried"" (2008–2010), as a featured cast member on the sketch comedy show ""Saturday Night Live"" (1993–1995) and the back-stabbing sports agent Bob Sugar in ""Jerry Maguire"" (1996). Since making his feature film debut with ""Jerry Maguire"", he has appeared in the films ""Suicide Kings"" (1997), ""Picture Perfect"" (1997), ""Paulie"" (1998), ""Small Soldiers"" (1998),"
"one else obstructing justice. Like any real-life district attorney, justice is Burger's main interest."" ""Ray Collins came on board as Lt. Arthur Tragg,"" Patrick said. ""He was such a wonderful actor—beautiful voice, trained in radio's Mercury productions. We overlooked the fact that on an actual police force, he would probably be long retired."" Each episode's casting interviews were conducted by Gail Patrick Jackson, producer Ben Brady, and the director. Episodes typically employed 10 featured players in addition to the principal cast and extras. Numerous actors famous for past and future roles in film and television made guest appearances on the"
"Gerry Anderson (broadcaster) Gerald Michael ""Gerry"" Anderson (28 October 1944 – 21 August 2014), was a radio and television broadcaster for BBC Northern Ireland. Renowned for his unique style and distinctive sense of humour, Anderson often referred to himself on his show, as ""Turkey Neck"", ""Puppet Chin"" or ""Golf Mike Alpha"". Anderson was born in Derry in 1944. He was educated by the Irish Christian Brothers and went to work as an apprentice tool-maker and a clerk in a shipping firm. In 1963, having taught himself the guitar he moved to Manchester where he worked in nightclubs. A tour of"
"Mickey (TV series) Mickey is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1964 to January 1965. Created and produced by Bob Fisher and Arthur Marx, the series stars Mickey Rooney, and was filmed at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios. Mickey Grady (Mickey Rooney), a retired businessman from Omaha, Nebraska, inherits the luxury Newport Arms Hotel in Newport Beach, California, and decides to run it. Rooney won a Golden Globe Award for ""Best Actor in a Television Series"" at the 21st Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremonies in 1964. Rooney said he would have liked Judy Garland to guest star. The series failed"
"by Mother Superior, before moving back to Sydney, where he joined the cast of the Australian production of Hair for a short time during 1970. This was followed by an 18-month stint with Sydney club band Southern Comfort, with co-vocalist Bobbi Marchini. After moving overseas for some time (reputedly to evade a death threat made by a Sydney underworld figure) Anderson returned to Australia and began performing regularly on Australian TV from the mid-1970s, with appearances in ""The Sullivans"" (as Jim Sullivan), ""Gloss"" (as Matt Winter), ""Prisoner"" (as Rick Manning), ""Fire"" (as John Kennedy) and a starring role in the"
"Sharp from 1993 to 2003. The couple share joint custody of their two children, Jack (born June 15, 1997) and Sophie (born June 7, 2000). Perry became an advocate for testing for colon cancer after undergoing a colonoscopy in 2015 that revealed precancerous growths. Luke Perry Coy Luther Perry III (born October 11, 1966), known simply as Luke Perry, is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Dylan McKay on the TV series ""Beverly Hills, 90210"" from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. He currently stars as Fred Andrews on the CW series"
"most soap operas, and included genuine humor in its scripts to balance the heaviness of the storylines. The show's central protagonist was Mike Karr, tireless crimefighter, introduced as a police officer who was finishing law school. This character evolved from the earlier Perry Mason character on radio. He then progressed to the district attorney's office as an assistant district attorney, hung his own shingle as a defense attorney for several years, then became district attorney of Monticello. Karr was portrayed by three actors: John Larkin (radio's Perry Mason), Laurence Hugo, and Forrest Compton. Among the show's cast members who appeared"
"to find the honesty and truth in every character that he plays. Derringer has starred in the web series ""The Lake"" as Jack, directed by Jason Priestley. He played ""Kyle Sloane"" on ABC's ""General Hospital"" starting the role in November 2014 and reprising the role in September 2015 at which time he earned the Gold Star from ABC's Soaps In Depth. He has had many guest roles in top rated shows such as """", ""NCIS"", and played the role of Andrew Emery in ""Beverly Hills 90210"". Robb Derringer Robbie Warren Derringer is an American actor. Derringer was born and raised"
"Children"". Later Scarry guest starred in television shows such as ""Scandal"" (TV series) ""Mad Men"", ""Desperate Housewives"", ""The Office"", ""Cold Case"", ""7th Heaven"", ""Star Trek The Next Generation"". He appeared in the recurring role of city councilman Brendan Kelly on the Showtime series ""Weeds"". Among his feature films are ""The Negotiator"", ""Space Cowboys"", and ""Addams Family Values"". Scarry had lead roles in several independent films such as ""The Absence of Light"" and ""Dating Games People Play"". Rick Scarry Rick Scarry (born November 14, 1942) is an American character actor and writer who has appeared in over 100 television shows, 22"
"Arthur Anderson (actor) Arthur John Miles Anderson (August 29, 1922 – April 9, 2016) was an American actor of radio, film, television, and stage. Anderson was born August 29, 1922, on Staten Island, New York. His parents, George Christian Anderson and Violet Brookfield Anderson, came from Denmark and England. He was educated at the Professional Children's School in Manhattan. ""He first came to radio through a children's community playhouse and started appearing regularly in 1934 on ""Uncle Nick Kenny's Radio Kindergarten"" at WMCA."" As a child, he was heard on NBC in the role of the orphan Buddy on the"
"the NBC medical drama Mercy for 22 episodes before it was cancelled in 2010. Tupper appeared as Dr. Andrew Perkins, a trauma counselor, on ABC's ""Grey's Anatomy"". He appeared in seven episodes in the show's seventh season. Tupper appeared on ABC's ""Revenge"" from 2011 to its cancellation in 2015. He portrayed the character of David Clarke, the supposedly deceased father of the main character. Clarke was a recurring character for the first three seasons, appearing only in flashbacks and videos. Tupper was promoted to main cast for season four after it was revealed in the season three finale that his"
"Gary Sweet Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in ""Alexandra's Project"" (as Steve), ""Police Rescue"" (as Sergeant ""Mickey"" McClintock), ""Cody"" (as Cody), ""Big Sky"" (as Chris Manning), ""Bodyline"" (as Donald Bradman), ""Stingers"" (as DI Luke Harris) and ""House Husbands"" (as Lewis Crabb). He grew up in Warradale, South Australia, and attended Brighton High School in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film ""Nightmares"". In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognisable through the"
"""ATL"" (2006). He has also performed as a voice actor, playing a rapper/actor-turned-U.S. President named Taqu'il in the Adult Swim cartoon ""Frisky Dingo"" from 2006 to 2008. Mike guest-voiced a Boost Mobile phone in an episode of the same name of Adult Swim's ""Aqua Teen Hunger Force"". He appeared twice on the Adult Swim surreal comedy series ""The Eric Andre Show"", once in 2012, where he acted as a hype man for a female opera singer, and again in 2014, where he performed a rap battle with Action Bronson while the two were forced to walk on treadmills. Mike and"
"3 other guest stars, one being late western film and TV icon Jack Elam. In 1962 McClory was the spotlight guest star of episode ""I Take This Woman"" playing an Irish romantic rival to star Chuck Connors' lead character of Lucas McCain. McClory appeared as Jaimie MacDonald in the 1963 episode ""Commando"" of the CBS anthology series, ""GE True"", hosted by Jack Webb. He was cast thereafter in a second-season episode of Irwin Allen's CBS science fiction series ""Lost in Space"" called ""The Astral Traveller"", as a Scottish bagpiping ""ghost"" named Hamish. He made several guest appearances on ""Perry Mason"","
"Mark Perry (impressionist) Mark Perry (born Phillip Perry) is a British impressionist and his notable impressions include David Dickinson, John Prescott and Robin Cook. Perry is known for playing various public figures in ""Dead Ringers"" and ""2DTV"". In 2007 he appeared in the radio comedy ""Bleak Expectations"". He has won several awards, including a Sony Radio Award for ""Dead Ringers"" (2000), a BAFTA for ""Double Take"" and Golden Rose of Montreux for 2DTV. He can also be seen as an extra playing a Gallifreyan Guard in the 1983 Doctor Who story ""Arc of Infinity"". He was recently heard as Gerry"
"""Scraps"" by the band NRBQ includes the line: ""I know a Melarooney boy named Durward Kirby; I yelled in his ear and wondered if he heard me."" ""Age is just a number, and mine is unlisted."" Durward Kirby Homer Durward Kirby (August 24, 1911 – March 15, 2000), sometimes misspelled Durwood Kirby, was an American television host and announcer. He is best remembered for ""The Garry Moore Show"" in the 1950s and ""Candid Camera"", which he co-hosted with Allen Funt from 1961 through 1966. Kirby was born in Covington, Kentucky. His family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, when he was 15."