"Tony Wilson Anthony Howard ""Tony"" Wilson (20 February 1950 – 10 August 2007) was a British record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. Wilson was the man behind some of Manchester's most successful bands. He was one of the five co-founders of Factory Records and the founder and manager of the Haçienda nightclub. Wilson was known as ""Mr Manchester"", dubbed as such for his work in promoting the culture of Manchester throughout his career. He was portrayed by Steve Coogan in Michael Winterbottom's 2002 film ""24 Hour Party People"","
"Tom Sizemore Thomas Edward Sizemore Jr. (born November 29, 1961) is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his supporting roles in films such as ""Born on the Fourth of July"" (1989), ""Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man"" (1991), ""Passenger 57"" (1992), ""True Romance"" (1993), ""Natural Born Killers"" (1994), ""Strange Days"" (1995), ""Heat"" (1995), ""Saving Private Ryan"" (1998), ""Red Planet"" (2000), ""Black Hawk Down"" (2001), ""Pearl Harbor"" (2001), and for voicing Sonny Forelli in the video game """", and playing Anthony Sinclair in the revival television series ""Twin Peaks"" (2017). Sizemore was born in Detroit,"
"Grand Pictures, and began filming in early 2012 on location in Boyle and Dublin, Ireland. He also returned with his character Alan Partridge, in ""Alan Partridge – Welcome to the Places of My Life"", which aired on Sky Atlantic. It was stated, by several critics and news papers, that the show has been highly anticipated, and was generally well received. Notable film roles include Factory Records boss Tony Wilson in the film ""24 Hour Party People"", Mole in Terry Jones' ""The Wind in the Willows"", Phileas Fogg in a comical version of Jules Verne's ""Around the World in 80 Days"""
"Reno Wilson Roy ""Reno"" Wilson (born January 20, 1969) is an American actor, comedian and voice artist. He is best known for his role as Howard in the sitcom ""The Cosby Show"" and Officer Carl McMillan in ""Mike & Molly"". He is also known for providing character voices in the ""Transformers"" film series. Wilson has appeared in a number of television programs and films. His first television role was on the NBC's ""The Cosby Show"", where (on a recurring basis) he portrayed Theo Huxtable's college friend Howard during Seasons 5 and 6 of the series. His most recent film roles"
"and since Factory Records has been remarkably low. Lennie James played him in the 2002 film ""24 Hour Party People"". Alan Erasmus Alan Erasmus was the co-founder of Factory Records with Tony Wilson, which signed Joy Division and Happy Mondays. He also co-founded The Haçienda with Wilson, Rob Gretton and New Order, a famous Manchester nightclub which closed down in Summer 1997. As an actor, Erasmus appeared in several roles in the 1970s including ITV Playhouse and Play for Today, wherein he played minor roles. He started off his career as an actor, appearing in the British TV film ""Hard"
"children. Reno Wilson Roy ""Reno"" Wilson (born January 20, 1969) is an American actor, comedian and voice artist. He is best known for his role as Howard in the sitcom ""The Cosby Show"" and Officer Carl McMillan in ""Mike & Molly"". He is also known for providing character voices in the ""Transformers"" film series. Wilson has appeared in a number of television programs and films. His first television role was on the NBC's ""The Cosby Show"", where (on a recurring basis) he portrayed Theo Huxtable's college friend Howard during Seasons 5 and 6 of the series. His most recent film"
"Vincent Franklin Vincent Warren Franklin, (born 3 November 1966, Bradford, Yorkshire, England) is an English actor, best known for his roles in comedy television programmes. He has appeared in a number of feature films including the Mike Leigh films ""Mr Turner"", ""Vera Drake"" and ""Topsy-Turvy"", and the 2006 films ""Confetti"" and ""The Illusionist"", as well as ""The Bourne Identity"". He has had roles in many TV series including ""Five Days"", ""Doc Martin"", ""Being Human"", ""Grandma's House"", ""Happy Valley"" as DSI Andy Shepherd, as Rowan the trainer in ""The Office"", Nick Jowitt in ""Twenty Twelve"", PR guru Stewart Pearson in ""The"
"Xander Berkeley Alexander Harper Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles of Sheriff Thomas McAllister on the crime drama ""The Mentalist"", George Mason on the political thriller series ""24"", Percy Rose on the action thriller series ""Nikita"", and the Man on ""The Booth At The End"". His notable film roles include Todd Voight in """", Gregory in AMC's ""The Walking Dead"" and Trevor Lyle in ""Candyman"". Berkeley was born on December 16, 1955, in Brooklyn, New York, but has lived most of his life in New Jersey. He is of Scottish"
"1980s ... he would directly and irreverently ""lift"" an image from one genre—art history for example—and recontextualise it in another. A Fantin-Latour ""Roses"" painting in combination with a colour-coded alphabet became the seminal album cover for New Order's ""Power, Corruption & Lies"" (1983), for example."" In the 2002 film ""24 Hour Party People"", which is based on Tony Wilson and the history of Factory Records, Saville is portrayed by actor Enzo Cilenti. His reputation for missing deadlines is comically highlighted in the film. In 1979 Saville moved from Manchester to London and became art director of the Virgin offshoot, Dindisc."
"Tim Wilson (comedian) Timothy Collins Wilson (August 5, 1961 – February 26, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian and country music artist, whose act combined stand-up comedy and original songs. He released more than a dozen comedy albums, including several for Capitol Records Nashville, and made frequent appearances with ""Wilhite and Wall"", ""John Boy and Billy"", ""Big D and Bubba"" and ""Bob and Tom Show"". Wilson also appeared on numerous television programs, including ""The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"" and ""American Revolution Country Comedy"" on CMT. In 2011, Wilson appeared on CMT's ""Ron White's Comedy Salute to the Troops"". In"
"DVD on the 23rd anniversary of his death on 10 April 2014. A book was released the same day, ""Martin Hannett – Pleasures of the Unknown"" by Chris Hewitt. Another book by Hewitt, ""Martin Hannett, His Equipment and Strawberry Studios"", was published on 26 January 2016 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Strawberry Recording Studios. Several weeks after his death, Factory Records released ""Martin: The Work of Martin Hannett"" (FACT325) as a tribute. Hannett was portrayed by Andy Serkis in the 2002 film ""24 Hour Party People"", which was based on Tony Wilson's career as the co-founder of Factory"
"350,000 copies in the UK alone. Although best known for his role in the Happy Mondays, he has also acted in several films, ""The Ghosts of Oxford Street"", ""Losing it"" and gave a critically acclaimed performance in the film about his band, ""24 Hour Party People"" where he played the part of a gangster. Actor Paul Popplewell played the part of Paul Ryder in the film. He has also appeared in many TV shows both as an actor and music industry pundit and commentator. He left Happy Mondays to pursue other projects including writing music for several TV shows and"
"the U.K."" by the Sex Pistols, the band credited in the film with inspiring Factory Records co-founder Tony Wilson to devote himself to promoting music. New tracks recorded for the album include Joy Division's ""New Dawn Fades"", from a concert performance by New Order with Moby and Billy Corgan. Several songs appear in the film but are not on the soundtrack album, including: 24 Hour Party People 24 Hour Party People is a 2002 British comedy-drama film about Manchester's popular music community from 1976 to 1992, and specifically about Factory Records. It was written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and directed"
"Tom Jackson (actor) Thomas Dale Jackson, OC (born 27 October 1948), is a Canadian-born actor and singer perhaps best known for the annual series of Christmas concerts, called the Huron Carole, which he created and starred in for 18 years. He was the Chancellor of Trent University from 2009 until 2013. His best known television roles are Billy Twofeathers on ""Shining Time Station"" and Peter Kenidi on ""North of 60"". Tom Jackson was born to Rose, a Cree, and Marshall, an Englishman, on the One Arrow Reserve, Saskatchewan near Batoche. He moved with his family to Namao, Alberta at age"
"Stephen Tobolowsky Stephen Harold Tobolowsky (born May 30, 1951) is an American actor, author, and musician. He is known for film roles such as annoying insurance agent Ned Ryerson in ""Groundhog Day"" and amnesiac Sammy Jankis in ""Memento"", as well as such television characters as Commissioner Hugo Jarry (""Deadwood""), Bob Bishop (""Heroes""), Sandy Ryerson (""Glee""), Stu Beggs (""Californication"" and ""White Famous""), and Action Jack Barker (""Silicon Valley""). Tobolowsky has a monthly audio podcast, ""The Tobolowsky Files"", of autobiographical stories of his acting and personal life. In 2015, he co-hosted a short-lived second podcast, ""Big Problems – An Advice Podcast"", with"
"Tom Hanks Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Hanks is known for his comedic and dramatic roles in such films as ""Splash"" (1984), ""Big"" (1988), ""Turner & Hooch"" (1989), ""A League of Their Own"" (1992), ""Sleepless in Seattle"" (1993), ""Apollo 13"" (1995), ""You've Got Mail"" (1998), ""The Green Mile"" (1999), ""Cast Away"" (2000), ""Road to Perdition"" (2002), ""Cloud Atlas"" (2012), ""Captain Phillips"" (2013), ""Saving Mr. Banks"" (2013), and ""Sully"" (2016). He has also starred in the ""Robert Langdon"" film series, and voices Sheriff Woody in the ""Toy Story"" film series. Hanks has collaborated"
"25th Hour 25th Hour is a 2002 American drama film directed by Spike Lee and starring Edward Norton. Based on the novel ""The 25th Hour"" by David Benioff, who also wrote the screenplay, it tells the story of a man's last 24 hours of freedom as he prepares to go to prison for seven years for dealing drugs. ""25th Hour"" opened to positive reviews, with several critics since having named it one of the best films of its decade. Norton claims he spent every penny he made from Red Dragon to finance the ""25th Hour"". A canary yellow vintage Super"
"Robert Wagner Robert John Wagner Jr. (; born February 10, 1930) is an American actor of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the television shows ""It Takes a Thief"" (1968–70), ""Switch"" (1975–78), and ""Hart to Hart"" (1979–84). He also had a recurring role as Teddy Leopold on the TV sitcom ""Two and a Half Men"" and has a recurring role as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. on the police procedural ""NCIS"". In movies, Wagner is known for his role as Number Two in the ""Austin Powers"" trilogy of films (1997, 1999, 2002), as well as for ""A Kiss Before"
"1993 to 1994. He was in an episode of ""Touched by an Angel"" playing Nick Albright, a troubled teenager after his parents' separation. He appeared in an episode of ""Without a Trace"" in 2006 as Jason McMurphy. Ross Malinger Ross Aaron Malinger (born July 7, 1984) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Jonah Baldwin in the 1993 movie ""Sleepless in Seattle"", starring Tom Hanks, and as Bobby Jameson in the 1997 Disney comedy film ""Toothless"", starring Kirstie Alley. He and Alley both co-starred in the 1995 television film ""Peter and the Wolf"". He played"
"album included ""Crystal"", ""60 Miles an Hour"" and ""Someone Like You"". In 2002, ""Q"" featured New Order on their list of the ""50 Bands to See Before You Die"", although this was as part of a sub-list of ""5 Bands That Could Go Either Way"". Both New Order and Joy Division were portrayed in the Michael Winterbottom film ""24 Hour Party People"", depicting the rise and fall of Factory Records as seen through the eyes of label founder Tony Wilson. Cameos by Wilson himself, along with Mark E. Smith of The Fall and former members of Happy Mondays and Inspiral"
"Allan Graf, Bill Hart, Bob Herron, Norman Howell, Jimmy Medearis, Denney Pierce, Jeff Ramsey, Neil Summers, Mike Washlake, Ted White, Brian J. Williams, Bobby Burns, Linda Fetters, and Keii Johnston, who was the stunt double for Bruce Willis. The running gag throughout the film was that Wyatt Earp cannot drive, though he does so on more than one occasion. Garner was considered an expert stunt driver and did quite a lot of his own driving on his TV series, ""The Rockford Files"" (1974–1980). Edwards went to great lengths to recreate the 1920s Hollywood era, including a recreation of the 1929"
"Carlos Bernard Carlos Bernard Papierski (born October 12, 1962) is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Tony Almeida in ""24"", which he played from 2001 to 2006, and then reprised again in 2009, 2014 in """" and 2017 in """". He received a fine arts degree from American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco after attending Illinois State University. Bernard was born on October 12, 1962 in Evanston, Illinois and grew up in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest of three brothers. Of Polish and Spanish ancestry, his mother is originally from Madrid, Spain. Bernard graduated from New"
"Tony King (actor) Tony Emanuel King (born 6 May 1947) is an American actor, political activist, and retired football player. A player for the Buffalo Bills for only one season in 1967, King subsequently became an actor and appeared in numerous exploitation and B movies, including several produced in Italy. In the 1980s, he became a member of the Nation of Islam, abandoning his “slave name” and becoming Malik Farrakhan. He currently serves as the head of security for the hip-hop group Public Enemy. A documentary about King's life, ""The Long Road to the Hall of Fame"", is currently being"
"Tommy Hinkley Tommy Hinkley (born May 31, 1960) is a former American actor. Hinkley's on-screen career now spans more than 20 years, and since the beginning it has been supplemented by a heavy dose of television guest roles, and periodic regular turns on TV series, including the short-lived Showtime series ""Hard Knocks"", that also featured Bill Maher. Having appeared in the Academy Award-winning ""Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall"", he has also been known for his roles in such popular box office draws as ""The Cable Guy"" (1996), ""The Little Vampire"" (2000), ""Ocean's Thirteen"" (2007) and ""Leatherheads"" (2008). He also made"
"stories, in a similar fashion to Tobolowsky's film ""Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party"". The show was picked up by Public Radio International in 2012. Stephen Tobolowsky Stephen Harold Tobolowsky (born May 30, 1951) is an American actor, author, and musician. He is known for film roles such as annoying insurance agent Ned Ryerson in ""Groundhog Day"" and amnesiac Sammy Jankis in ""Memento"", as well as such television characters as Commissioner Hugo Jarry (""Deadwood""), Bob Bishop (""Heroes""), Sandy Ryerson (""Glee""), Stu Beggs (""Californication"" and ""White Famous""), and Action Jack Barker (""Silicon Valley""). Tobolowsky has a monthly audio podcast, ""The Tobolowsky Files"", of"
"Tony Longo Tony Longo (August 20, 1961 – June 21, 2015) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous television series, including ""The Facts of Life"", ""Laverne & Shirley"", ""Simon & Simon"", ""Alice"", ""Perfect Strangers"", ""High Tide"", ""Sydney"", ""Las Vegas"", ""Six Feet Under"" and ""Monk"". His film credits include ""Sixteen Candles"", ""Mulholland Drive"", ""Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw"", ""The Last Boy Scout"", the 1994 version of ""Angels in the Outfield"", ""Eraser"", ""Suburban Commando"" and ""The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas"". Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Longo attended Marist High School in Bayonne, New Jersey and the"
"which he was sentenced to 36 months summary probation, as well as 30 days of community service, as well as being forced to complete a year-long domestic violence program, to abide by two protective orders associated with the charges, and was also ordered to pay various fees. The deal was made by Sizemore to avoid spending 210 days in jail. Tom Sizemore Thomas Edward Sizemore Jr. (born November 29, 1961) is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his supporting roles in films such as ""Born on the Fourth of July"" (1989), ""Harley Davidson and"
"Chris Pine Christopher Whitelaw Pine (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. Pine made his feature debut as Lord Devereaux in """" (2004). He is known for playing James T. Kirk in the ""Star Trek"" reboot film series (2009–2016), Will in ""Unstoppable"" (2010), Cinderella's Prince in ""Into the Woods"" (2014), Jack Ryan in """" (2014), Toby Howard in ""Hell or High Water"" (2016), Bernie Webber in ""The Finest Hours"" (2016), Steve Trevor in ""Wonder Woman"" (2017), and Dr. Alexander Murry in ""A Wrinkle in Time"" (2018). Pine was born in Los Angeles. His father, Robert Pine, is an actor"
"Merit award at the CBI Book of the Year Awards, Matt Haig's ""The Runaway Troll"" and ""Shadow Forest"", Janet Foxley's ""Muncle Trogg"" and the role of Cooper in Mike Gayle's ""The Life and Soul of the Party"". For years, James played Paul, one of the new generation of ""The Tomorrow People"" in the audio series by Big Finish Productions. The audio series was cancelled due to the discontinuation of a licensing arrangement with Fremantle Media Enterprises in December 2007. Wilson also guest-starred in Big Finish Production's audio productions ""Sapphire and Steel - The School"", as Max, and in ""Doctor Who"","
"Frank John Hughes Frank John Hughes (born November 11, 1967) is an American film and television actor, and screenwriter. Hughes is best known for his portrayals of ""Wild Bill"" Guarnere in the HBO miniseries ""Band of Brothers"", Tom Fox in ""Catch Me If You Can"", Tim Woods in ""24"", and Walden Belfiore in ""The Sopranos"". A native of the South Bronx, Hughes studied jazz composition at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. At the age of nineteen, he became one of the youngest members ever to be given lifetime membership in The Actor's Studio. He also studied with acting"
"refused to speak to detectives. On February 1, 2018, Wagner was named a ""person of interest"" in the death of Natalie Wood by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Robert Wagner Robert John Wagner Jr. (; born February 10, 1930) is an American actor of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the television shows ""It Takes a Thief"" (1968–70), ""Switch"" (1975–78), and ""Hart to Hart"" (1979–84). He also had a recurring role as Teddy Leopold on the TV sitcom ""Two and a Half Men"" and has a recurring role as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. on the police procedural"
"friend/producer Scott Mosier began to make their second film. After a screening of ""Clerks"", producer James Jacks approached them to do another film for Universal Studios. Smith soon finished the script for this new film, and casting began. Jeremy London, an actor with a TV series and a few films to his credit, was cast as T.S. Shannen Doherty was the most famous cast member after her appearances in several films and the hit TV show ""Beverly Hills, 90210"". Jason Lee was cast with no prior acting experience; before the film, he was a professional skateboarder. Lee has since appeared"
"Woody Harrelson Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. His breakout role came in 1985 as bartender Woody Boyd in the television sitcom ""Cheers"". He later became known for his portrayals of Billy Hoyle in ""White Men Can't Jump"" (1992), Mickey Knox in ""Natural Born Killers"" (1994), Larry Flynt in ""The People vs. Larry Flynt"" (1996), Tallahassee in ""Zombieland"" (2009), Capt. Tony Stone in ""The Messenger"" (2009), Dave Brown in ""Rampart"" (2011), Haymitch Abernathy in ""The Hunger Games"" film series (2012–2015), Merritt McKinney in the ""Now You See Me"" film series (2013–2016), the Colonel"