What was the most famous TV role of actor Jay Silverheels
"at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was named to the Western New York Entertainment Hall of Fame, and his portrait hangs in Buffalo, New York's Shea's Buffalo Theatre. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6538 Hollywood Boulevard. First Americans in the Arts honored Jay Silverheels with their Life Achievement Award. In 1997, Jay Silverheels was inducted, under the name Harry ""Tonto"" Smith, into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in the Veteran Player category in recognition of his lacrosse career during the 1930s. A fictionalized version of Silverheels"
"bit parts until he was called to audition for the role of Vanderbilt. His career spanned some 22 movies and numerous television appearances over 40 years. His other credits include the films ""East Of Eden"" (1955), ""Tall Man Riding"" (1955), ""The Young Lions"" (1958), ""Born Reckless"" (1958), ""Flaming Star"" (1960), ""Robin and the 7 Hoods"" (1964), ""Pursuit"" (1972), ""The Bad News Bears"" (1976), ""Gremlins"" (1984), and ""Eye of the Tiger"" (1986), and the TV shows ""Rawhide"", ""The Six Million Dollar Man"", ""Bewitched"", ""The Munsters"", and ""Cheyenne"". His interment is located in Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery. Joe Brooks (actor)"
"Jerry Haynes Jerome Martin ""Jerry"" Haynes (January 31, 1927 – September 26, 2011) was an American actor from Dallas, Texas. He is most well known as Mr. Peppermint, a role he played for 30 years as the host of one of the longest-running local children's shows in television, the Dallas-based ""Mr. Peppermint"" (1961–1969), which was retitled ""Peppermint Place"" for its second run (1975–1996). He also had a long career in local and regional theater and appeared in more than 50 films. A 1944 graduate of Dallas' Woodrow Wilson High School, he was the father of Butthole Surfers lead singer Gibby"
"Jarhead (film) Jarhead is a 2005 American biographical war drama film based on U.S. Marine Anthony Swofford's 2003 memoir of the same name, directed by Sam Mendes, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Swofford with Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard and Chris Cooper. The title comes from the slang term used to refer to United States Marines. In 1989, Anthony ""Swoff"" Swofford, whose father served in the Vietnam War, attends U.S. Marine Corps training before being stationed at Camp Pendleton. Claiming that he joined the military because he ""got lost on the way to college"", Swofford finds his time at Camp Pendleton difficult,"
"John Salthouse John Salthouse (born John Lewis on 16 June 1951) is a British actor and producer. His best-known screen roles are those of Tony in Mike Leigh's ""Abigail's Party"" and DI Roy Galloway in ""The Bill"" from 1984 to 1987. He has also appeared in ""I Didn't Know You Cared"", ""EastEnders"", ""Miracles Take Longer"" and in films such as ""A Bridge Too Far"" (1977), ""The Spy Who Loved Me"" (1977), ""An American Werewolf in London"" (1981), ""Give My Regards to Broad Street"" (1984) and ""Prick Up Your Ears"" (1987). John Salthouse had previously been a professional footballer until injury"
"(aka. ""The Crawling Eye""), ""Vampire Circus"", ""The Tell-Tale Heart"" and ""Ben-Hur"". His television credits include: ""Z-Cars"", ""Moonstrike"", ""The Sandbaggers"", ""Airline"", ""Telephone Soup"" and ""Tales of the Unexpected"". See him also as Capulet in a 1976 version of Romeo and Juliet. He appears in three ""Doctor Who"" serials: ""The Gunfighters"", ""The Leisure Hive"" and ""The Two Doctors"", playing a different role in each. Perhaps his most famous role was as TV's ""Sexton Blake"" (1968–71) on ITV in Britain. It was while filming an episode of ""Sexton Blake"" that he lost the sight in his left eye during rehearsal of a sword"
"at the time and was known for applying and projecting quiet authority and inner calm during his roles, as well as for the touch of grey in his hair. He went on to star on American television in programs such as ""The Nurses"", ""Naked City"", ""The Wild Wild West"", ""Route 66"" and ""Star Trek"" but first gained widespread notoriety in 1968 for his role as neurosurgeon Dr. Harry Miles in the prime time soap opera ""Peyton Place"", seen as a breakthrough white-collar role for a black actor. He also appeared in the made-for-television films ""The Old Man Who Cried Wolf"""
"Jack Kehoe Jack Kehoe (born November 21, 1938) is an American film actor appearing in a wide variety of films, including the crime dramas ""Serpico"" (1973), ""The Pope of Greenwich Village"" (1984) and Brian De Palma's ""The Untouchables"" (1987), as well as the cult favorites ""Car Wash"" (1976) and ""Midnight Run"" (1988), the popular western ""Young Guns II"" (1990), and ""On the Nickel"" (1980). Kehoe has also appeared in several Academy Award-winning films, including Jonathan Demme's ""Melvin and Howard"" (1980) and Best Picture winner ""The Sting"" (1973), in which Kehoe (as grifter Joe Erie, aka The Erie Kid) and co-stars"
"Jay Ellis Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981), better known by his stage name Jay Ellis, is an American actor. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, he started with modeling, before moving to Los Angeles and starting his acting career. In 2013, he received his first major role on BET's series ""The Game"". In 2015, he joined the cast of HBO's series ""Insecure"", which premiered in 2016. Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr. was born on December 27, 1981, in Sumter, South Carolina. His father worked in Air Force, while his mother worked as a finance executive. He is the only"
"role as Jimmy Pesto, Sr. in the FOX animated series ""Bob's Burgers"". Jay Johnston Jay Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a writer and cast member on the HBO sketch comedy series ""Mr. Show"" and for playing the role of Officer Jay McPherson on ""The Sarah Silverman Program"". Johnston was born and raised in Chicago. He attended Columbia College Chicago, where he studied acting and comedy alongside other future ""Mr. Show"" alumni such as Dino Stamatopoulos, Scott Adsit and Eric Hoffman. After graduating college, Johnston later joined the Chicago"
"Jay Johnston Jay Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a writer and cast member on the HBO sketch comedy series ""Mr. Show"" and for playing the role of Officer Jay McPherson on ""The Sarah Silverman Program"". Johnston was born and raised in Chicago. He attended Columbia College Chicago, where he studied acting and comedy alongside other future ""Mr. Show"" alumni such as Dino Stamatopoulos, Scott Adsit and Eric Hoffman. After graduating college, Johnston later joined the Chicago Second City's touring comedy for a number of years and also performed"
"Ellis partnered with leading HIV/AIDS research organization, amfAR, to help eradicate the staggering rates of HIV cases in the black community. Jay Ellis Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981), better known by his stage name Jay Ellis, is an American actor. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, he started with modeling, before moving to Los Angeles and starting his acting career. In 2013, he received his first major role on BET's series ""The Game"". In 2015, he joined the cast of HBO's series ""Insecure"", which premiered in 2016. Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr. was born on December 27, 1981, in"
"as ""Night Court"" (1991), ""The Golden Girls"" (1987), ""Twins"" (1988), and ""Eerie, Indiana"" (1991). Bigger roles included Paracelsus on the 1987 CBS TV series adaptation of ""Beauty and the Beast""; Minister Campio on """" (1992); and Lex Luthor's villainous aide-de-camp Nigel St. John in """" (1992–95). Jay's voice-over work included Monsieur D'Arque, the amoral asylum superintendent, in Disney's 1991 hit animated film version of ""Beauty and the Beast"". From 1994–2001 he supplied the voice for the virus Megabyte in the computer animated television show ""ReBoot"". According to one source, Jay was preferred to Patrick Stewart, Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen for"
"albums Holiday albums Singles Regis Philbin Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (; born August 25, 1931) is an American media personality, actor, and singer, known for hosting talk and game shows since the 1960s. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame he served in the Navy, and got his television start serving as a page for the ""Tonight Show"" in the 1950s. Philbin gained his first network TV exposure in 1967 as Joey Bishop's sidekick on ""The Joey Bishop Show"". Sometimes called (alternatively attributed to James Brown) ""the hardest working man in show business"", Philbin holds the Guinness World Record"
"""Silver Bears"", ""Superman"", ""Carry On Emmannuelle"" (1978), ""A Touch of the Sun"", ""The London Connection"", ""A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"" (1979), ""Silver Dream Racer"" (1980), ""Ragtime"" (1981), ""Octopussy"" (1983), ""Return to Oz"" (1985), and ""Screamers"" (1995). On television, his most notable role is probably as the hard-nosed American guest, Mr. Harry Hamilton, in the ""Waldorf Salad"" episode of the BBC sitcom ""Fawlty Towers"". In 1977 he appeared in ""Come Back, Little Sheba"", an episode of ""Laurence Olivier Presents"", opposite Laurence Olivier and Joanne Woodward. Other television credits include: ""The Avengers"", ""Out of the Unknown"", ""The Champions"", ""The Troubleshooters"", ""The"
"Jason Mewes Jason Edward Mewes (born June 12, 1974) is an American television and film actor, film producer and internet radio show host. He has played Jay, the vocal half of the duo Jay and Silent Bob, in longtime friend Kevin Smith's films. Mewes was born on June 12, 1974 in Highlands, New Jersey, and grew up in a working-class neighborhood. He never knew his father, and his mother was an ex-con and a drug addict. Relates Mewes: ""She used to check into hotels and take TVs and sell them...I guess it really ain't funny, but it's weird because it"
"Series. He has been living with his wife, Kim, at his beach house in Newport Beach, California, and his Ranch in Colorado. Jeff Fenholt Jeffrey Craig ""Jeff"" Fenholt (born 1951) is an American singer best known for his performance as the title character in the original Broadway theatre adaptation of ""Jesus Christ Superstar"" and for his appearance on the cover of ""Time Magazine"". In later years, Fenholt would gain notoriety as a Christian evangelist and singer, as well as controversy over his involvement with the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath. Fenholt grew up in Ohio and went to school"
"26 films, before going into the service for World War II.) He was a contract player with Universal Studios, unhappy with his typecasting in ""cops and robbers"" roles. He is perhaps best known for playing Bob Wayne and his alter ego, ""The Copperhead"", in the 1940 film serial ""Mysterious Doctor Satan"". He was inducted into the United States Army February 27, 1942. He served 38 months in the United States Army during World War II, rising from private to the rank of captain, and seeing action in Belgium, France and Germany. Following the war, he returned to Rochester, and appeared"
"repertory companies in Oxford and Birmingham. He remains well known for his long running role as cook Shughie McFee in the soap opera ""Crossroads"", which he played from 1974 to 1981. His earliest major role was as Davie ""Sunny Jim"" Green in BBC Scotland's comedy series, ""Para Handy - Master Mariner"" in 1959-60. Other TV credits include: ""Target Luna"", ""The Saint"" (The Fellow Traveller), ""Doctor Who"" (in the serials ""The Ice Warriors"" and ""Terror of the Zygons""), ""The Borderers"", ""Z-Cars"", ""Rumpole of the Bailey"", ""Lovejoy"", ""The Onedin Line"", ""All Night Long"", ""Keeping Up Appearances"" and ""Monarch of the Glen"". Lennie's"
"Novak"", and ""The Loner"". In 1965, he guest-starred as Corporal Corbett in ""Then Came the Mighty Hunter"", Season 2, Episode 3 of the military series, ""Twelve O'Clock High"". He found steady work in television and film throughout the 1970s and 1980s. He appeared in such feature films during that time as ""The Landlord"" (1970), ""The Other Side of the Mountain"" (1975), ""Greased Lightning"" (1977), ""Norma Rae"" (1979), ""Heart Like a Wheel"" (1983), and ""The Hotel New Hampshire"" (1984). In 1989, in perhaps his best-known role, he starred opposite his brother Jeff as one of ""The Fabulous Baker Boys"". In the"
"Crownies, Tricky Business, Gods of Wheat Street, World Animal Championships (as Sir Reginald Wrinklebottom), Home and Away, The Cut, All Saints, McLeod's Daughters, The Alice, Blue Murder, White Collar Blue, Young Lions, Heartbreak High, Scorched, Do Or Die, House Of Bond. Kangaroo Jack, Dirty Deeds, Candy, The View From Greenhaven, Burns Point, Passion The Readers, The Dapto Chaser, Endgame, Of Mice and Men, Ruben Guthrie, Thrall, Away, Bondi Dreaming, Gary's House, Men Love and the Monkey Boy, Noir, Richard III, Henry V, King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, Anything Goes, The Glory of Living, The Last Roadhouse in Paradise, The"
"Jason Biggs Jason Matthew Biggs (born May 12, 1978) is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles as Jim Levenstein in the ""American Pie"" comedy film series, and Larry Bloom in the Netflix original series ""Orange Is the New Black"". He also starred in ""Boys and Girls"", ""Loser"", ""Saving Silverman"", ""Anything Else"", ""Jersey Girl"", ""Eight Below"", ""Over Her Dead Body"", and ""My Best Friend's Girl"". Biggs initially gained recognition from his role in the soap opera ""As the World Turns"", for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama"
"Joel McCrea Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned almost five decades and appearances in more than 90 films. These films include Alfred Hitchcock's spy film ""Foreign Correspondent"" (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics ""Sullivan's Travels"" (1941), and ""The Palm Beach Story"" (1942), the romance film ""Bird of Paradise"" (1932), the adventure classic ""The Most Dangerous Game"" (1932), Gregory La Cava's bawdy comedy ""Bed of Roses"" (1933), George Stevens' romantic comedy ""The More the Merrier"" (1943), and the Western classic ""The Virginian"" (1946). With the exception of the British thriller film"
"""Money Talks"" (1972), ""Brewster's Millions"" (1985), and ""My Man Adam"" (1985). He hosted ""The Rock 'n' Fun Magic Show"", a 1975 television special featuring music, magic, and comedy. The special featured appearances by Doug Henning, Bill Cosby, and the Hudson Brothers, among others. The series initially intended to follow this special was never produced. Jeffrey Mylett Jeffrey Mylett (June 8, 1949 – May 7, 1986) was an American actor and songwriter. He was best known for his roles in both the stage and film productions of ""Godspell"". Mylett was born in North Canton, Ohio. He attended Hoover High School and"
"in the ""Superman"" radio series. His film career began promisingly, with roles in films like ""Twelve O'Clock High"" (1949) and ""All About Eve"" (1950), but he rarely moved beyond supporting roles in his many Westerns, war movies, and medical dramas. His television career was extensive, if not consistent. He appeared from 1954-1956 as Jason Tyler on the NBC crime drama ""Justice"", about lawyers of the Legal Aid Society of New York. In that series, he was cast opposite Dane Clark and then William Prince in the role of Richard Adams. In 1958, Merrill guest starred with June Lockhart in the"
"Jeff Bridges Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a prominent acting family and appeared on the television series ""Sea Hunt"" (1958–60) with his father Lloyd Bridges and brother Beau Bridges. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 2009 film ""Crazy Heart"" and earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in six other films. Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949, in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of actor Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) and actress and writer Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson; 1915–2009). His older"
"acting professionally as a child. His first TV appearances include ""The Righteous Apples"", ""Starsky and Hutch"", ""Hill Street Blues"", ""Miami Vice"", ""China Beach"", and ""Midnight Caller"". Perhaps his best-known television role was as program director Donovan Aderhold in the syndicated series ""The New WKRP in Cincinnati"". His film debut was in ""Streets of Fire"" (1984). His credits include ""Wildcats"" (1986) with Goldie Hawn, ""Miracle Mile"" (1989), ""The First Power"" (1990) with Lou Diamond Phillips, ""Free Willy"" (1993), ""Forrest Gump"" (1994) with Tom Hanks, ""Waiting to Exhale"" (1995), ""Heat"" (1995), ""Soul of the Game"" (1996) with Delroy Lindo, ""Con Air"" (1997),"
"New York Philharmonic. He continued appearing in roles on stage, television and films throughout the 1980s. He made a small appearance in the TV movie ""The Midnight Hour"" (1985). In 1988 he appeared in an episode of the popular action television series ""The Equalizer"", in which he played a kidnapping victim, Paul Gephardt. He made his big-screen debut portraying the character of Cy Blue Black in the drama film ""Rocket Gibraltar"" (1988). He played the role of Billy Livingstone in the romantic-comedy film ""See You in the Morning"" (1989), starring Jeff Bridges, Alice Krige, Farrah Fawcett and Drew Barrymore. He"
"""The Diamond Dude"" of Dale Robertson's ""Tales of Wells Fargo."" That same year, he was Dean Peterson in ""Pinky Goes to College"" on ABC's ""The Roaring 20s"", starring Dorothy Provine. In 1960 and 1962, Millhollin appeared in two segments of ABC's ""77 Sunset Strip"" as Jon Keith in ""The Wide-Screen Caper"" and as Bayard Parmentor in ""The Odds on Odette"". Three times—in 1960, 1961, and 1963—he appeared on Rod Serling's CBS fantasy adventure series ""The Twilight Zone"": as Mr. Armbruster in ""The After Hours"", as Abernathy in ""Mr. Dingle, the Strong"", and as Masters in ""I Dream of Genie"". Milhollin"
"Regis Philbin Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (; born August 25, 1931) is an American media personality, actor, and singer, known for hosting talk and game shows since the 1960s. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame he served in the Navy, and got his television start serving as a page for the ""Tonight Show"" in the 1950s. Philbin gained his first network TV exposure in 1967 as Joey Bishop's sidekick on ""The Joey Bishop Show"". Sometimes called (alternatively attributed to James Brown) ""the hardest working man in show business"", Philbin holds the Guinness World Record for the most time"
"appeared to be at his most comfortable in a saddle, his career dominated mostly by westerns. Some of his more famous films include the serial ""Vanishing Trails"" (1920) and the features ""The Clock"" (1917), ""The Firebrand"" (1922), ""The Drug Store Cowboy"" (1925), and ""The Gambling Fool"" (1925). He left films in 1925 but returned five years later at the advent of sound, only to find himself billed much further down the credits, if billed at all. However, he continued on in these obscure roles well into the 1950s. One of his three wives was the ill-fated actress Alma Rubens, to"
"NYPD ""ESU guy"" in the 2009 film ""The Taking of Pelham 123"". In 2014, he played the role of Detective Johnny Vassallo in the CBS crime drama ""Blue Bloods"", season 5, episode 3 (""Burning Bridges""). Jason Cerbone Jason Cerbone (born November 2, 1977 in Yonkers, New York) is an American actor. He is most notable for the role of Jackie Aprile, Jr. on the hit HBO series ""The Sopranos"". He got his start acting at age 4, appearing on a commercial for ""Sesame Street"". He signed with the Ford Modeling Agency in New York City at age 7. Cerbone later"
"scepticism. Jay's voice work led him to do commercials for companies such as Gunston Cigarettes, Barclays Bank, and Bols Brandy. After Jay's return to England in 1973 he worked in various television productions. For the BBC series ""Fall of Eagles"" (1974) he portrayed Tsar Alexander III of Russia, during which time he met Patrick Stewart, who played Vladimir Lenin. Jay appeared as the merchant in Shakespeare's ""Timon of Athens"" (1981) for BBC Shakespeare, and in single episodes of popular television programmes such as ""The Sweeney"" (1975), ""The Professionals"" (1978) and the comedy ""Whoops Apocalypse"" (1982). During this period he was"