"Westworld (film) Westworld is a 1973 American science fiction Western thriller film written and directed by novelist Michael Crichton about amusement park androids that malfunction and begin killing visitors. It stars Yul Brynner as an android in a futuristic Western-themed amusement park, and Richard Benjamin and James Brolin as guests of the park. The film served as Crichton's feature directorial debut. It was also the first feature film to use digital image processing to pixellate photography to simulate an android point of view. The film was nominated for Hugo, Nebula, and Saturn awards. ""Westworld"" was followed by a sequel, ""Futureworld"""
"Futureworld Futureworld is a 1976 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard T. Heffron and written by Mayo Simon and George Schenck. It is a sequel to the 1973 Michael Crichton film ""Westworld"", and is the second installment in the ""Westworld"" franchise. The film stars Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Arthur Hill, Stuart Margolin, John Ryan, and Yul Brynner, who makes an appearance in a dream sequence. No other cast member from the original film appears and its writer-director, Michael Crichton, was not involved in this production. The film attempted to take the plot in a different direction from ""Westworld"","
"is in the widescreen format. Shout! Factory released ""Futureworld"" on Blu-ray on March 26, 2013. Futureworld Futureworld is a 1976 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard T. Heffron and written by Mayo Simon and George Schenck. It is a sequel to the 1973 Michael Crichton film ""Westworld"", and is the second installment in the ""Westworld"" franchise. The film stars Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Arthur Hill, Stuart Margolin, John Ryan, and Yul Brynner, who makes an appearance in a dream sequence. No other cast member from the original film appears and its writer-director, Michael Crichton, was not involved in"
"Eddie Rouse Eddie Rouse (July 2, 1954 – December 7, 2014) was an American character actor whose feature film credits included ""American Gangster"", ""The Number 23"", and ""Pineapple Express"". Rouse starred in the 2014 dramatic short film, ""Rat Pack Rat"", as a Sammy Davis impersonator hired to perform at a birthday party. He was filming the HBO television series, ""Westworld"", at the time of his death in 2014. Rouse attended Olney High School in the Olney section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He began his career in acting at the Bushfire Theatre of the Performing Arts, also located in Philadelphia. Rouse then"
"Robert Maillet Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler. He is known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1997 to 1999, where he performed under the ring name Kurrgan and was a member of The Truth Commission and The Oddities. He is also known for his roles in films such as ""300"" (2007), ""Sherlock Holmes"" (2009), ""Immortals"" (2011), ""Pacific Rim"" (2013), ""Brick Mansions"" (2014), ""Hercules"" (2014), and ""Deadpool 2"" (2018). Maillet was born in Georgetown, Ontario. Less than a year later, Maillet's family moved to Ste-Marie-de-Kent, New Brunswick, a"
"was in the sequel to ""Westworld"", ""Futureworld"" (1976), directed by Richard T. Heffron. This featured a computer-generated hand and face created by then University of Utah graduate students Edwin Catmull and Fred Parke which had initially appeared in their 1972 experimental short ""A Computer Animated Hand."" The Oscar-winning 1975 short animated film ""Great"", about the life of the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, contains a brief sequence of a rotating wireframe model of Brunel's final project, the iron steam ship SS Great Eastern.The third movie to use this technology was ""Star Wars"" (1977), written and directed by George Lucas, with"
"Bruce Le Bruce Le (; born June 5, 1950, Burma), birth name Huang Jian Long (), a.k.a. Wong Kin Lung, is a martial artist and actor known for his martial arts film of the 1970s and 1980s. Most of these were inexpensively produced and were made to capitalize on the martial arts phenomenon started by Bruce Lee, whose death in 1973 left a large box office void (hence the name change to ""Bruce Le""). Bruce Le was a contract player for the Shaw Brothers, where he appeared in the science fiction opus ""Infra-Man"". He is better known, however, for his"
"has both step-daughters, as well as a daughter adopted from Ethiopia. Being an Acadian, his first language is French and he is conversant in English. Robert Maillet Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler. He is known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1997 to 1999, where he performed under the ring name Kurrgan and was a member of The Truth Commission and The Oddities. He is also known for his roles in films such as ""300"" (2007), ""Sherlock Holmes"" (2009), ""Immortals"" (2011), ""Pacific Rim"" (2013), ""Brick Mansions"" (2014),"
"film, ""Rat Pack Rat"", as a Sammy Davis impersonator hired to perform at a child's birthday party. The film won the Short Film Special Jury Award for Unique Vision at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. ""Rat Pack Rat's"" producer, Clay Liford, wrote on Twitter that, ""He [Rouse] really made our little short shine this year."" In 2014, Rouse was cast as Kissy (short for Kisecawchuck), a Native American saloon contraband dealer in the HBO series, ""Westworld"". The series, which is based on the 1973 film, ""Westworld"", by Michael Crichton, is executive produced by J.J. Abrams. It is set in a"
"Stephen Lang Stephen Lang (born July 11, 1952) is an American screen and stage actor, and playwright. He is known for roles in films including ""Manhunter"" (1986), ""Gettysburg"" (1993), ""Gods and Generals"" (2003), ""Public Enemies"" (2009) and ""Don't Breathe"" (2016). He received a Tony Award nomination for his role in the 1992 Broadway production of ""The Speed of Darkness"" and won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in James Cameron's ""Avatar"" (2009). From 2004 to 2006, he was co-artistic director of the Actors Studio. Lang was born in New York City, the youngest child of Theresa"
"Bad Robot Productions Bad Robot is an American film and television production company led by J. J. Abrams. Under its Bad Robot Productions division, the company is responsible for the television series ""Alias"", ""Lost"", ""Fringe"", ""Person of Interest"", ""Revolution"" and ""Westworld"" alongside the feature-length films ""Cloverfield"", ""Star Trek"", ""Super 8"", ""Star Trek Into Darkness"", """", """", ""Star Wars Episodes "" and , ""10 Cloverfield Lane"", ""Star Trek Beyond"", ""The Cloverfield Paradox"", """", and ""Overlord"". Bad Robot was originally based at Touchstone Television, but was moved by Abrams to Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Television, after his contract with ABC expired"
"James Marsden James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor, singer and former Versace model. Marsden began his acting career guest-starring in television shows """", ""Touched by an Angel,"" and ""Party of Five"". He gained prominence with his portrayal of Scott Summers/Cyclops in the ""X-Men"" film series and starred in 2006's ""Superman Returns"". Since 2016, Marsden has starred as gunslinger Teddy Flood, a sentient android, in the HBO science fiction-western thriller series ""Westworld"", as part of the main ensemble. Following his breakthrough in comic book films, Marsden went on to star in various genre films including 2007's"
"tone and a sense of balance."" Jon Favreau Jonathan Kolia Favreau (; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. As an actor, he is known for roles in films such as ""Rudy"" (1993), ""Swingers"" (1996) (which he also wrote), ""Very Bad Things"" (1998), ""The Break-Up"" (2006), ""Friends"" (1994-2004), ""Couples Retreat"" (2009), and ""Chef"" (2014) (which he also directed). He has additionally directed the films ""Elf"" (2003), """" (2005), ""Iron Man"" (2008), ""Iron Man 2"" (2010), ""Cowboys & Aliens"" (2011), and ""The Jungle Book"" (2016), and served as an executive producer on ""The Avengers"" (2012), ""Iron"
"Frank Oz Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is an American actor, puppeteer, director and producer. His career began as a puppeteer, where he performed the Muppet characters of Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle in ""The Muppet Show"", and Cookie Monster, Bert, and Grover in ""Sesame Street"". He is also known for the role of Yoda in the ""Star Wars"" series, in which he has performed and provided the voice for the character in several films and television series. His work as a director includes ""Little Shop of Horrors"" (1986), ""Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"" (1988),"
"Schellenberg died on August 15, 2013 in Dallas, Texas after a long battle with lung cancer. His interment was at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. August Schellenberg August Werner Schellenberg (July 25, 1936August 15, 2013) was a Canadian-born actor. He was noted for his film work as Chief Powhatan in ""The New World"" (2005) and his recurring role of Randolph in the ""Free Willy"" series. Schellenberg was born and lived in Montreal, Quebec, until moving to Toronto, Ontario, in 1967. He was of Mohawk and Swiss-German descent. He established himself in Toronto until 1995. He lived in Dallas, Texas, with his"
"Edwin Neal Edwin Neal (born July 12, 1945) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as the hitchhiker in ""The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"". He has been a top voice talent and actor for years appearing on screen and off, including three voices in Wii's ""Metroid Prime 3"". He has worked with Oliver Stone on ""JFK"" and is Robotnik in ""Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie"". He set a record doing 26 different voices in the only completely unedited version of all 103 episodes of ""Gatchaman"" (""Battle of the Planets""), which included the lead villain Berg Katse. Neal"
"Ptolemy Slocum Ptolemy Slocum (born 20 November 1975) is an American actor, known for his role as Sylvester in ""Westworld"". Slocum was born in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. He was named after the Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy and has been active as an actor since 2003. He first starred in several short films, before his first film appearance in 2005, portraying Ron in ""Hitch"". As a result, he began to take on guest roles in numerous well-known US series, such as ""The Sopranos"", ""The Wire"", ""Fringe"", ""Burn Notice"", ""How I Met Your Mother"", ""Criminal Minds"", and others. Slocum has taken"
"Jon Favreau Jonathan Kolia Favreau (; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. As an actor, he is known for roles in films such as ""Rudy"" (1993), ""Swingers"" (1996) (which he also wrote), ""Very Bad Things"" (1998), ""The Break-Up"" (2006), ""Friends"" (1994-2004), ""Couples Retreat"" (2009), and ""Chef"" (2014) (which he also directed). He has additionally directed the films ""Elf"" (2003), """" (2005), ""Iron Man"" (2008), ""Iron Man 2"" (2010), ""Cowboys & Aliens"" (2011), and ""The Jungle Book"" (2016), and served as an executive producer on ""The Avengers"" (2012), ""Iron Man 3"" (2013), """" (2015), """""
"Wolfgang Ziffer Wolfgang Ziffer (born 26 October 1941) is a German voice actor and actor from Wuppertal. Like a number of people in the voice acting industry, Ziffer is rarely seen live on film or television. Examples of his roles include Roger Rabbit in ""Who Framed Roger Rabbit"", Calimero in ""Calimero"", Gulliver the Raven in ""Benjamin the Elephant"", and Iago the Parrot in ""Aladdin"". He frequently voices robot characters such as Number 5 in ""Short Circuit"", V.I.N.CENT in ""The Black Hole"", and C-3PO in the ""Star Wars"" prequel trilogy, , Star Wars Rebels and in the German radio plays ""Labyrinth"
"film. In the short, Aunt Fanny gives a tour of the Robot City Train Station to a motley collection of robots, including Fender Pinwheeler, Zinc, Tammy, Hacky, and an Old Lady-Bot. Robots (2005 film) Robots is a 2005 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Chris Wedge and produced by Jerry Davis, William Joyce, and John C. Donkin, and stars the voices of Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Greg Kinnear, Mel Brooks, Amanda Bynes, Drew Carey, and Robin Williams. Originally developing a film version of Joyce's book ""Santa"
"pacifist and he would need ""the right sort of emotional journey"". Whithouse preferred the cyborg villain to be three-dimensional and sympathetic, which would require it to have a ""living consciousness"" rather than simply be a ""soulless automaton"". He wanted its look to be reminiscent of Frankenstein's monster, and later called the design ""fantastic"". It took about three and a half hours for Andrew Brooke to have all the make-up applied. Due to the costume, Brooke had to act with just his left eye. Smith had praise for guest actors Ben Browder, who he said ""[made] a good cowboy"" with ""that"
"Kerrigan Mahan Kerrigan Patrick Mahan (born January 27, 1955) is an American voice actor. He has had voice roles in ""Lensman"", ""Zillion"", ""Vampire Hunter D"" and ""Crying Freeman"", as Goldar in ""Mighty Morphin Power Rangers"" and ""Power Rangers Zeo"", Jeb the talking dog in ""VR Troopers"", and the original Magna Defender in ""Power Rangers Lost Galaxy"". He also played the voice role of Monitor Org in ""Power Rangers Wild Force"". Mahan has also been involved in theater work, directing ""Matty: An Evening With Christy Mathewson"", a play based on the life of baseball player Christy Mathewson, who was portrayed by"
"in Dallas, Texas. Page lives with his wife, Linda. They have a daughter named Isabella. Kevin Page (actor) Kevin Page, also credited as Ken Page, born 1959, is an actor. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles on ""Dallas"" as Steven ""Bum"" Jones, right-hand man of J.R. Ewing and on ""Seinfeld"" as ""Stu Chermack"". He also appears in the 1987 film ""RoboCop"" as Mr. Kinney, a young executive who is violently killed by an ED-209 police robot during a boardroom demonstration gone wrong. Kevin Page played ""Bum"", a henchman of J.R. Ewing who was eventually revealed to be"
"Cowboys & Aliens Cowboys & Aliens is a 2011 American science fiction Western film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde. The film is based on the 2006 graphic novel of the same name created by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg. The plot revolves around an amnesiac outlaw (Craig), a wealthy cattleman (Ford), and a mysterious traveler (Wilde) who must ally to save a group of townspeople abducted by aliens. The screenplay was written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Damon Lindelof, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, based on a screen story by the latter two along"
"Alan Napier Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988), better known as Alan Napier, was an English actor. After a decade in West End theatres, he had a long film career in Britain and later, in Hollywood. Napier is best known today for portraying Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's butler in the 1960s live-action ""Batman"" television series. Napier was the son of Claude Gerald Napier-Clavering (1869–1938) and Mary Millicent Kenrick (1871–1932), sister of Wilfred Byng Kenrick, and a first cousin-once removed of Neville Chamberlain, Britain's prime minister from 1937 to 1940. He was educated at Packwood Haugh School"
"Silver Bar Dude Ranch to investigate the disappearance of Frank Adams (Byron Foulger), a noted engraver, which is possibly connected to a counterfeit money case. Dude Cowboy Dude Cowboy is a 1941 American western film. David Howard directed the film (his final one) and Morton Grant wrote the screenplay. The film stars Tim Holt as Terry McVey, Eddie Kane as Gordon West, Marjorie Reynolds as Barbara Adams, Byron Foulger as Frank Adams, Louise Currie as Gail Sargent, Eddie Dew as French, Helen Holmes as Aunt Althea Carter, Lloyd Ingraham as Pop Stebbins, Eddie Kane as Gordon West, and Tom London"
"Scott Glenn Theodore Scott Glenn is an American actor. His roles have included Wes Hightower in ""Urban Cowboy"" (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in ""The Right Stuff"" (1983), Emmett in ""Silverado"" (1985), Commander Bart Mancuso in ""The Hunt for Red October"" (1990), Jack Crawford in ""The Silence of the Lambs"" (1991), John Adcox in ""Backdraft"" (1991), Roger in ""Training Day"" (2001), Ezra Kramer in ""The Bourne Ultimatum"" (2007), Kevin Garvey, Sr. in ""The Leftovers"" (2014–2017) and as Stick in both ""Daredevil"" (2015–2017) and ""The Defenders"" (2017). Glenn was born Theodore Scott Glenn in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Elizabeth, a housewife,"
"Robert DoQui Robert DoQui (April 20, 1934 – February 9, 2008) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He is best known for his roles as King George in the 1973 film ""Coffy"", starring Pam Grier; as Wade in Robert Altman's 1975 film ""Nashville""; and as Sgt. Warren Reed in the 1987 science fiction film ""RoboCop"", the 1990 sequel ""RoboCop 2"", and the 1993 sequel ""RoboCop 3"". He starred on television and is also known for his voice as Pablo Roberts on the cartoon series ""Harlem Globetrotters"" from 1970-1973. DoQui was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He"
"Jim Cummings James Jonah Cummings (born November 3, 1952) is an American voice actor and singer, who has appeared in almost 400 roles. He is known for voicing the title character from ""Darkwing Duck"", Dr. Robotnik from ""Sonic the Hedgehog"", Pete, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Bonkers D. Bobcat and the Tasmanian Devil. He has performed in numerous Disney and DreamWorks animations including ""Aladdin"", ""The Lion King"", ""Balto"", ""Antz"", ""The Road to El Dorado"", ""Shrek"", and ""The Princess and the Frog"". He has also provided voice-over work for video games, such as ""Icewind Dale"", ""Fallout"", """", ""Baldur's Gate"", ""Mass Effect 2"","
"Kevin Page (actor) Kevin Page, also credited as Ken Page, born 1959, is an actor. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles on ""Dallas"" as Steven ""Bum"" Jones, right-hand man of J.R. Ewing and on ""Seinfeld"" as ""Stu Chermack"". He also appears in the 1987 film ""RoboCop"" as Mr. Kinney, a young executive who is violently killed by an ED-209 police robot during a boardroom demonstration gone wrong. Kevin Page played ""Bum"", a henchman of J.R. Ewing who was eventually revealed to be his killer in the rebooted series second-season finale ""Legacies"". Kevin Page opened an art gallery"
"TV series ""Tou du"". Wu has also provided his voice talents to videogames such as ""Resident Evil 6"", """", ""MAG"", ""L.A. Noire"", """", """", """" (the voice of David Nord/Agent Zero), ""Ready 2 Rumble Revolution"", """", ""Narc"", """", and Jet Li's ""Rise to Honor"". Robert Wu Robert William Wu (born October 25, 1972) is an American actor, producer and writer. He played Ming, who transforms into a version of ""Ming the Merciless"", the arch-enemy of Flash Gordon, (during an hallucination that Sam J. Jones, the actor who plays Flash Gordon has) in Seth MacFarlane's film, ""Ted"" (2012). He has also"
"Jason Scott Lee Jason Scott Lee (, born November 19, 1966) is an American actor and martial artist. Lee is perhaps best known for his roles as Bruce Lee (no relation) in the 1993 martial arts film """", and Mowgli in Disney's 1994 live-action adaptation of ""The Jungle Book"". Lee was born in Los Angeles. He was raised in Hawaii and is of Chinese descent. He attended school at Pearl City High School. He has been married to Diana Lee since 2008. Lee started his acting career with small roles in ""Born in East L.A."" (1987) and ""Back to the"
"Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (November 30, 1918 – May 2, 2014) was an American actor known for his starring roles in the television series ""77 Sunset Strip"" and ""The F.B.I."" He is also known as recurring character ""Dandy Jim Buckley"" in the series ""Maverick"" and as the voice behind the character Alfred Pennyworth in """" and associated spin-offs. He also voiced Doctor Octopus in the 1990s ""Spider-Man"" animated series and the 2000 PC, Dreamcast and PlayStation ""Spider-Man"" action-adventure video game, and Justin Hammer from the second season of the 1994 ""Iron Man"" animated series. Zimbalist was born in"