"Around the World in 80 Days (video game) Around the World in 80 Days is a video game developed by Pick Up & Play for Mobile phones, and by Saffire Corporation for Game Boy Advance. It is an adaptation of the 2004 film of the same name starring Jackie Chan. The game features pre-rendered characters and graphics, and a password feature for returning to specific levels. Like the film, the game set in the 19th century, and the player assumes the role of Passepartout (portrayed by Jackie Chan), a Chinese valet hired by an eccentric inventor Phileas Fogg (Steve Coogan)"
"character: Alan Partridge, a socially awkward and politically incorrect regional media personality. He featured in several television series, which earned him three BAFTA nominations and two wins for Best Comedy Performance. A feature-length film, """", was released in 2013, and opened at number one at the British box office. Coogan grew in prominence within the film industry in 2002, after starring in ""The Parole Officer"" and ""24 Hour Party People"". He portrayed Phileas Fogg in the 2004 remake ""Around the World in 80 Days"" and co-starred in ""The Other Guys"", ""Tropic Thunder"", ""In the Loop"", ""Hamlet 2"", ""Our Idiot Brother"","
"along with a card that read: 'To the finest gentleman who ever walked through these halls. He made a porter feel like a king.'"" In 1985, Niven was included in a series of British postage stamps, along with Sir Alfred Hitchcock, Sir Charles Chaplin, Peter Sellers and Vivien Leigh, to commemorate ""British Film Year"". David Niven James David Graham Niven (; 1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was an English actor, memoirist and novelist. His many roles included Squadron Leader Peter Carter in ""A Matter of Life and Death"", Phileas Fogg in ""Around the World in 80 Days"", and"
"an English gentleman Phileas Fogg (David Niven) claims he can circumnavigate the world in eighty days. He makes a £20,000 wager (worth about £ in 2015) with four sceptical fellow members of the Reform Club (each contributing £5,000 to the bet) that he can arrive back eighty days from exactly 8:45 pm that evening. Together with his resourceful valet, Passepartout (Cantinflas), Fogg goes hopscotching around the globe generously spending money to encourage others to help him get to his destinations faster so he can accommodate tight steamship schedules. They set out on the journey from Paris by a gas balloon"
"Around the World in 80 Days (miniseries) Around the World in 80 Days is a 1989 three-part television Eastmancolor miniseries originally broadcast on NBC. The production garnered three nominations for Emmy awards that year. The teleplay by John Gay is based on the Jules Verne novel of the same title. The plot centres around Phileas Fogg (Pierce Brosnan) making a £30,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly employed French valet Passepartout (Eric Idle), and is pursued by Detective Wilbur Fix (Peter Ustinov) who"
"David Niven James David Graham Niven (; 1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was an English actor, memoirist and novelist. His many roles included Squadron Leader Peter Carter in ""A Matter of Life and Death"", Phileas Fogg in ""Around the World in 80 Days"", and Sir Charles Lytton (""the Phantom"") in ""The Pink Panther."" He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in ""Separate Tables"" (1958). Born in London, Niven attended Heatherdown Preparatory School and Stowe before gaining a place at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. After Sandhurst, he joined the British Army and was commissioned"
"for repairs years before. The production crew are the same people as on ""80 Days"". Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days Around the World in 80 Days is a 7-part BBC television travel series first broadcast on BBC1 in 1989. It was presented by comedian and actor Michael Palin. The show was inspired by Jules Verne's classic novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"", in which a character named Phileas Fogg accepts a wager to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days or less. Palin was given the same deadline, and not allowed to use aircraft, which did not"
"Phileas Fogg Phileas Fogg () is the protagonist in the 1873 Jules Verne novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". Fogg makes a wager of £20,000 (£2 million in 2017) with members of London's Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days or less. He sets out with his French servant Jean Passepartout to win the wager, unaware that he is being followed by a detective named Fix, who suspects Fogg of having robbed the Bank of England. In the second half of the book Fix helps Fogg in order to get him back to the United"
"Win Scott Eckert. Phileas Fogg Phileas Fogg () is the protagonist in the 1873 Jules Verne novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". Fogg makes a wager of £20,000 (£2 million in 2017) with members of London's Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days or less. He sets out with his French servant Jean Passepartout to win the wager, unaware that he is being followed by a detective named Fix, who suspects Fogg of having robbed the Bank of England. In the second half of the book Fix helps Fogg in order to get him back"
"Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days Around the World in 80 Days is a 7-part BBC television travel series first broadcast on BBC1 in 1989. It was presented by comedian and actor Michael Palin. The show was inspired by Jules Verne's classic novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"", in which a character named Phileas Fogg accepts a wager to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days or less. Palin was given the same deadline, and not allowed to use aircraft, which did not exist in Jules Verne's time and would make completing the journey far too easy. He"
"of arrest throughout his journey. Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film) Around the World in Eighty Days (German: Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen) is a 1919 German silent adventure comedy film, directed and produced by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber and Reinhold Schünzel. It is based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". In order to win a bet, British gentleman Phileas Fogg attempts to circle the globe in eighty days, along with his French servant, Passepartout. Fogg is wrongly suspected of having robbed the Bank of"
"Around the World in Eighty Days (1919 film) Around the World in Eighty Days (German: Die Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen) is a 1919 German silent adventure comedy film, directed and produced by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Anita Berber and Reinhold Schünzel. It is based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". In order to win a bet, British gentleman Phileas Fogg attempts to circle the globe in eighty days, along with his French servant, Passepartout. Fogg is wrongly suspected of having robbed the Bank of England and faces the risk"
"Steve Buscemi Steven Vincent Buscemi (; ; born December 13, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, director, and former firefighter. Buscemi has starred and supported in numerous successful Hollywood and indie films, including ""Parting Glances"", ""New York Stories"", ""Mystery Train"", ""Reservoir Dogs"", ""Desperado"", ""Con Air"", ""Armageddon"", ""The Grey Zone"", ""Ghost World"", ""Big Fish"", and ""The Death of Stalin"". He is also known for his appearances in the Coen brothers films ""Miller's Crossing"", ""Barton Fink"", ""The Hudsucker Proxy"", ""Fargo"", and ""The Big Lebowski"". Buscemi provides the voice of Randall Boggs in the ""Monsters, Inc."" franchise. From 2010 to 2014 he portrayed"
"Andy Comeau Andy Comeau (born October 19, 1970) is an American actor. Comeau's resemblance to Tom Hanks helped him gain the role of Forrest Gump in the 1996 music video for the ""Weird Al"" Yankovic song ""Gump"". Comeau is best known for playing Theodore ""Teddy"" Huffstodt on the Showtime series ""Huff"" (2004-2006). He was also featured in the fourth season of the series ""House"" as Dr. Travis Brennan in 2007. Shortly after his breakthrough with ""Gump"", Comeau appeared in ""8 Heads in a Duffel Bag"" (1997) alongside Joe Pesci, David Spade and Kristy Swanson. In 1999, he appeared in the"
"Toast of New Orleans"" (1950), ""Happy Go Lovely"" (1951), ""Happy Ever After"" (1954) and ""Carrington V.C."" (1955) before scoring a big success as Phileas Fogg in Michael Todd's production of ""Around the World in 80 Days"" (1956). Niven appeared in nearly a hundred films, and many shows for television. He also began writing books, with considerable commercial success. In 1982 he appeared in Blake Edwards' final ""Pink Panther"" films ""Trail of the Pink Panther"" and ""Curse of the Pink Panther"", reprising his role as Sir Charles Lytton. James David Graham Niven was born in Belgrave Mansions, London, to William Edward"
"Mr Fogg Mr Fogg is an electronic musician from Reading, Berkshire, England. He is the grandson of an opera singer and the great grandson of two 19th Century music-hall performers. Mr Fogg derives his name from Phileas Fogg, the main fictional character in the 1872 Jules Verne novel, ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". In an interview with BBC Radio 1's Annie Nightingale, he stated that the name arose as, 'Phileas sounds somewhat like Phil', his own Christian name. Mr Fogg's first solo material appeared at the end of 2005, and was followed by a national tour and the self-released"
"Jean Passepartout Jean Passepartout, a character in Jules Verne's novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"" publish in the year 1873, is the French valet of the novel's English main character, Phileas Fogg. His surname translates literally to ""goes everywhere"", but this is an idiom for ""skeleton key"" in French. It is also a play on the English word ""passport"" and the French word ""partout"" (everywhere). At the beginning of the novel, Passepartout has just been hired by Phileas Fogg after Fogg's previous valet failed to meet his exacting standards on 1st October 1872 at twenty eight minutes past eight."
"Zach Galifianakis Zachary Knight Galifianakis (; born October 1, 1969) is an American actor, comedian and writer who came to prominence with his ""Comedy Central Presents"" special in 2001 and presented his own show called ""Late World with Zach"" on VH1 the following year. He has also starred in films, such as ""The Hangover"" trilogy (2009–2013), ""Due Date"" (2010), ""The Campaign"" (2012), ""Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)"" (2014), ""Masterminds"" (2016) and ""The Lego Batman Movie"" (2017). Galifianakis is the host of the Emmy Award-winning talk show ""Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis"" on the Funny or Die website."
"The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze is the fifth feature film made by The Three Stooges after their 1959 resurgence in popularity. By this time, the trio consisted of Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita (dubbed ""Curly Joe""). Directed by Howard's son-in-law Norman Maurer, the film was loosely based on the Jules Verne classic ""Around the World in Eighty Days"". Phileas Fogg III (Jay Sheffield), great-grandson of the original Phileas Fogg, accepts a bet to duplicate his great-grandfather's famous trip around the world in response"
"and an advisor for the Hollywood Fringe Festival during its first seven years. He lives in Los Angeles, California. He was born and raised in Muncie, Indiana. Ezra Buzzington Ezra Buzzington is an American character actor for film and TV. With over 60 film credits (and dozens of television appearances), Buzzington has been referred to as ""the Dennis Hopper of underground cinema"". He has played characters ranging from ""Weird Al the Waiter"" in ""Ghost World"" to ""Goggle"" (a mutant) in ""The Hills Have Eyes"" and Tudley in the Crime thriller film ""The Chair"". He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning"
"Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and narrator. Freeman won an Academy Award in 2005 for Best Supporting Actor with ""Million Dollar Baby"" (2004), and he has received Oscar nominations for his performances in ""Street Smart"" (1987), ""Driving Miss Daisy"" (1989), ""The Shawshank Redemption"" (1994), and ""Invictus"" (2009). He has also won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Freeman has appeared in many other box office hits, including ""Glory"" (1989), """" (1991), ""Seven"" (1995), ""Deep Impact"" (1998), ""The Sum of All Fears"" (2002), ""Bruce Almighty"" (2003), ""The Dark Knight"
"Eddie Murphy Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American comedian, actor, writer, singer, and producer. Murphy was a regular cast member on ""Saturday Night Live"" from 1980 to 1984. He has worked as a stand-up comedian and was ranked #10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time. In films, Murphy has received Golden Globe Award nominations for his performances in ""48 Hrs."", the ""Beverly Hills Cop"" series, ""Trading Places"", and ""The Nutty Professor"". In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award"
"King's Thief"" (1955). He had a better part in ""The Birds and the Bees"" (1956), playing a conman, and in the British ""The Silken Affair"" (1956). Niven's professional fortunes were completely restored when cast as Phileas Fogg in ""Around the World in 80 Days"" (1956), a huge hit at the box office. He followed it with ""Oh, Men! Oh, Women!"" (1957); ""The Little Hut"" (1957), from the writer of ""The Moon is Blue"" and a success at the box office; ""My Man Godfrey"" (1957), a screwball comedy; and ""Bonjour Tristesse"" (1958), for Preminger. Niven worked in television. He appeared several"
"Martin Freeman Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor and comedian, who became known for portraying Tim Canterbury in the original UK version of sitcom mockumentary ""The Office"", Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama ""Sherlock"", Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's ""The Hobbit"" film trilogy, and Lester Nygaard in the dark comedy-crime drama TV series ""Fargo"". His other notable film roles include the romantic comedy ""Love Actually"" (2003), the comic science fiction film ""The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"" (2005), the semi-improvised comedy ""Nativity!"" (2009), the comedic ""Three Flavours Cornetto"" trilogy, most prominently in"
"characters were produced. Loosely based upon the novel ""Around the World in Eighty Days"" by Jules Verne, this was an adventure segment involving balloonist ""Phinny Fogg"" (conceived as the great-great grandson from America of the main character Phileas Fogg in the novel and voiced by Bruce Watson) and reporter teenagers Jenny (voiced by Janet Waldo) and Hoppy (voiced by Don Messick), who set out on a globetrotting adventure to travel around the world in 79 days and beat the original record set by Phinny's father. The trio are in competition for both the record and a £1,000,000 prize against the"
"to the Weinstein effect phenomenon and the #MeToo campaign. Elijah Wood Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor, film producer, and DJ. He is best known for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in the ""Lord of the Rings"" film trilogy (2001–03). Wood made his film debut in 1989 with a small part in ""Back to the Future Part II"". He went on to achieve recognition as a child actor with roles in ""Avalon"" (1990), ""Paradise"" (1991), ""Radio Flyer"", ""Forever Young"" (both 1992), ""The Adventures of Huck Finn"" and ""The Good Son"" (both 1993). As a teenager,"
"Tom Atkins (actor) Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film and thriller film genres, having worked with writers and directors such as Shane Black, William Peter Blatty, John Carpenter, Fred Dekker, Richard Donner, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers. Atkins has starred in numerous films including ""The Fog"" (1980), ""The Ninth Configuration"" (1980), ""Escape from New York"" (1981), ""Creepshow"" (1982), """" (1982), ""Night of the Creeps"" (1986), ""Lethal Weapon"" (1987),"
"""B+"" on an A+ to F scale. While some reviewers criticized it for having little to no resemblance to the novel it is based on, others such as Roger Ebert praised it for its visual style and for being ""goofy fun"". In 2014, the ""Los Angeles Times"" listed the film as one of the most expensive box office flops of all time. The film was nominated for two Razzie Awards - Worst Remake or Sequel and Worst Supporting Actor (Arnold Schwarzenegger). Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film) Around the World in 80 Days is a 2004 American action"
"break the 50-mph speed barrier, and after succeeding with the help of Passepartout, they head to the Royal Academy of Science. There, Fogg is insulted by the other ""brilliant minds"", in particular Lord Kelvin (Jim Broadbent) who believes that everything worth discovering has already been discovered. After a debate between the scientists about the bank thief, Phileas is pressured into a bet to see whether he can travel around the world in 80 days. If he wins, he will become Minister of Science in Lord Kelvin's place, if not, he will destroy his lab and never invent anything again. Phileas"
"Around the World in Eighty Days (1972 TV series) Around the World in Eighty Days is an animated television series that lasted one season of sixteen episodes, broadcast during the 1972–1973 season by NBC. It was the first Australian-produced cartoon to be shown on American network television. Leif Gram directed all sixteen episodes, and the stories were loosely adapted by Chester ""Chet"" Stover from the novel by Jules Verne. More comedic in tone than Verne's novel, the motives of Phileas Fogg (Alistair Duncan) differed somewhat from those of his literary forerunner. Fogg was passionately in love with Belinda Maze (Janet"
"Craig Anton Craig Ward Anton (born August 28, 1962) is an American actor, voice actor and comedian. Anton is most notable for being one of the original cast of comedians on sketch comedy television series ""MADtv"" and for his role as Lloyd Diffy on the television series ""Phil of the Future"". Anton was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, the eldest son of Antoinette (Akromis) and Arthur Ward Anton. He has a younger brother, Brian, and two sisters, Toni and Megan. Anton graduated from Omaha Burke High School in 1980. Anton started acting as a kid in Omaha, Nebraska and"
"a 19 piece New Orleans, 1930s themed musical act with dancers and spoken words. His stage name with the group is Vaud Overstreet. Andy Comeau Andy Comeau (born October 19, 1970) is an American actor. Comeau's resemblance to Tom Hanks helped him gain the role of Forrest Gump in the 1996 music video for the ""Weird Al"" Yankovic song ""Gump"". Comeau is best known for playing Theodore ""Teddy"" Huffstodt on the Showtime series ""Huff"" (2004-2006). He was also featured in the fourth season of the series ""House"" as Dr. Travis Brennan in 2007. Shortly after his breakthrough with ""Gump"", Comeau"
"Elijah Wood Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor, film producer, and DJ. He is best known for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in the ""Lord of the Rings"" film trilogy (2001–03). Wood made his film debut in 1989 with a small part in ""Back to the Future Part II"". He went on to achieve recognition as a child actor with roles in ""Avalon"" (1990), ""Paradise"" (1991), ""Radio Flyer"", ""Forever Young"" (both 1992), ""The Adventures of Huck Finn"" and ""The Good Son"" (both 1993). As a teenager, he starred in films such as ""North"", ""The War"""