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Iron Eagle On The Attack
''Iron Eagle on the Attack'' (stylized on-screen as ''Iron Eagle IV'') is a 1995 direct-to-video action film directed by Sidney J. Furie (who directed the first two ''Iron Eagle'' films"Iron Eagle IV" 1994, '','' retrieved April 4, 2024). A sequel to the 1992 film '' Aces: Iron Eagle III'', it is the fourth installment of the ''Iron Eagle'' film series, it stars reprising his role once again as retired Gen. Charles "Chappy" Sinclair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney J
Sidney may refer to: People * Sidney (surname), English surname * Sidney (given name), including a list of people with the given name * Sídney (footballer, born 1963) (Sídney José Tobias), Brazilian football forward * Sidney (footballer, born 1972) (Sidney da Silva Souza), Brazilian football defensive midfielder * Sidney (footballer, born 1979) (Sidney Santos de Brito), Brazilian football defender Fictional characters * Sidney Prescott, main character from the ''Scream'' horror trilogy * Sidney (Ice Age), Sidney (''Ice Age''), a ground sloth in the ''Ice Age'' film series * Sidney, one of ''The Bash Street Kids'' * Sid Jenkins (Sidney Jenkins), a character in the British teen drama ''Skins'' * Sidney Hever, Edward's fireman from ''The Railway Series'' and the TV series ''Thomas and Friends''; see List of books in The Railway Series, List of books in ''The Railway Series'' * Sidney, a diesel engine from the TV series; see list of Thomas & Friends characters, List of ''Thomas & Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet Union, it dissolved in 1991. During its existence, it was the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by area, extending across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and sharing Geography of the Soviet Union#Borders and neighbors, borders with twelve countries, and the List of countries and dependencies by population, third-most populous country. An overall successor to the Russian Empire, it was nominally organized as a federal union of Republics of the Soviet Union, national republics, the largest and most populous of which was the Russian SFSR. In practice, Government of the Soviet Union, its government and Economy of the Soviet Union, economy were Soviet-type economic planning, highly centralized. As a one-party state go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Hull
Ross Hull (born August 25, 1975) is a Canadian actor, meteorologist and television personality. He is known for his role as Chris Sheppard on Canadian sitcom ''Student Bodies'' and as Gary, the leader of the Midnight Society, on the television series ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?''. Early life and acting career Born in Montreal, Quebec, Hull began his acting career in 1987 with the film '' Nowhere to Hide''. Hull also appeared in other shows, including '' Ready or Not'' and ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?''. and then landed the role of Chris Sheppard in ''Student Bodies''. He made an appearance on ''Stargate Atlantis'' in the episode Suspicion. Weather anchor career In January 2005, Hull became a weather personality on Canada's '' The Weather Network'', after completing the Meteorology Program from Mississippi State University and graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson University in Toronto. In April 2007, Ross became a temporary reporter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Pustil
Jeff Pustil (born October 9, 1957) is a Canadian actor, director and writer. He is best known for his role as Jack Christian in the television series '' Check It Out!''. Early life Pustil was born in Toronto on October 9, 1957. He graduated from McGill University in 1979 with a degree in acting. Career Pustil began his career in 1981 when he appeared in a minor role in the World War II film ''South Pacific 1942''. From 1985 to 1988, Pustil played the role of Jack Christian in the Canadian sitcom '' Check It Out''. In 1989, he went on to provide the voice of the title character's best friend, Zephir in the animated series ''Babar''. He then reprised his role in ''Babar and the Adventures of Badou''. His film credits include ''Saw V'', '' Iron Eagle IV'', ''Chicago'', ''Casino Jack'' and ''Victoria Day''. His television credits include '' Blue Murder'', ''Doc'', '' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'', '' Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop'', '' Noddy'' and ''Relic Hunter ''Relic Hunter'' is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aidan Devine
Aidan Devine is an English–Canadian film actor. Early life Devine was born in England and immigrated with his family to Canada at the age of 15. He studied at Dawson College's Dome Theatre in Montreal, Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ... and began his acting career in Montreal. He would later relocate to Toronto, Ontario. Career His 1993 breakout role came in Denys Arcand's, '' Love and Human Remains''. Since then he has worked steadily in Canadian and American television and cinema capturing two Gemini Awards; a best actor award in 1997 for his performance as Ted Lindsay in '' Net Worth'' and in 1998, a best supporting actor Gemini for his performance as airframe engineer, Jim Chamberlin in '' The Arrow''. He has been nominated three other times ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean McDermott
Dean McDermott (born November 16, 1966) is a Canadian actor best known as a reality television personality with his former wife, actress Tori Spelling, and as the host of the cooking competition '' Chopped Canada''. He played the role of Constable Renfield Turnbull on the TV series ''Due South''. Early life McDermott was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to David and Doreen McDermott. He has three sisters, Dale, Dawn, and Dana. He graduated from North Albion Collegiate Institute in Toronto's Rexdale neighbourhood. Career McDermott has performed in films ''Open Range'', '' Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy'' and ''Against the Ropes''. McDermott has appeared in several TV movies including ''Always and Forever'', '' Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe'' and '' A Christmas Visitor''. McDermott has had a variety of guest and recurring roles on television series, such as '' Earth: Final Conflict'', '' Tracker'','' 1-800-Missing'', ''NCIS'' and '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''. 2016 saw McDermo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Snow
Victoria Snow (born 1954/55)"Cinderella story at Stratford". ''The Globe and Mail'', April 28, 1979. is a Canadian actress."Driven Snow: Proving she can act as well as sing Victoria Snow copped a Gemini for her portrayal of a Metis woman in Daughters Of The Country". ''Toronto Star'', March 26, 1988. She is best known for her recurring roles as Mary Margaret Skalany in '' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'' and Dee White in ''Cra$h & Burn'', and her starring role as Frances Hunter in ''Paradise Falls''. Career Born in Ancaster, Ontario, Snow had her first break as an actress when she was promoted from a minor role to the lead in a Stratford Festival production of the musical ''Happy New Year'' in 1979, after original lead Virginia Sandifur was forced to withdraw due to illness. Career Snow played the lead role in a production of ''Medea'', directed by John Neville at Halifax's Neptune Theatre, and played Nancy Blake in a 1985 production of '' The Women'' at the Shaw Festival. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marilyn Lightstone
Marilyn Lightstone (born 28 June 1940) is a Canadian stage, film and television actress and writer. Early life and education Born in Montreal, Quebec, Marilyn Lightstone graduated from Baron Byng High School in 1957. She went on to attend McGill University where she received a bachelor's degree. Lightstone then attended and graduated from the National Theatre School. Career She starred on Canadian television as Miss Stacey in ''Anne of Green Gables'' and '' Road to Avonlea''. She has won two Canadian Film Awards; a Genie for Best Actress in '' Lies My Father Told Me'' and a Genie for Best Supporting Actress for '' In Praise of Older Women''. She won an award for Best Actress at the Moscow International Film Festival for '' The Tin Flute''. Her stage roles include Goneril in ''King Lear'' at the Lincoln Centre in New York, Mash in Chekov's ''The Seagull at the Stratford Festival and Leah in '' The Dybbuk. In 1976, Lightstone starred in a play produced by Moses Znaimer, ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chas Lawther
Charles "Chas" Lawther is a British-born Canadian actor, comedian and writer. Lawther came to local prominence in Toronto when in the 1980s he created the character of Chuck The Security Guard for CFMT-TV's '' The All-Night Show'', on the ostensible premise that as the station's night security he would be allowed to use the broadcast facilities to play classic television shows, short films and music videos between sign-off and 6 a.m. Lawther and his comedy partner Suzette Couture formed the comedy duo Joined at the Hip, regularly playing comedy venues across Canada and at one point getting their own special on CBC. Lawther has written and hosted several comedy "stand-up mockumentaries" on CBC Radio. He also wrote episodes for television shows including ''Bob and Margaret'', ''The Raccoons'' and '' The All-Night Show'' and the direct to video film '' The Sex and Violence Family Hour''. He also created a television movie documentary film called ''Is It Arf?'' in which he hosted a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanne Vannicola
Jo Vannicola (born 20 April 1968), formerly known as Joanne Vannicola, is a Canadian actor. They are most noted for their roles as Dr. Naadiah in ''Being Erica'', Dr. Mia Stone in '' PSI Factor'', Jerri in ''Love and Human Remains'', Sam in '' Stonewall'', Renee in '' Slasher: Guilty Party'', Amber Ciotti in '' Slasher: Solstice'' and '' Slasher: Flesh and Blood'', as well as voice roles in '' Crash Canyon'' and '' My Dad the Rock Star''. Vannicola came out as non-binary in their 2019 memoir ''All We Knew But Couldn't Say''.Norman Wilner"Joanne Vannicola wants to push Canadian film beyond gender binaries" ''Now'', 18 June 2019. Background Born in Montreal, Quebec,"Montreal native keeps her seat in Derby movie". ''Ottawa Citizen'', 15 June 1995. Vannicola began their career as a child, and moved to Toronto, Ontario in their teens to attend the Toronto School for the Performing Arts. Career Vannicola had their first prominent role in the teen drama series '' 9B'', for which they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, (March 2, 1935 – January 18, 2001) was a Canadian actor and director of over 1,000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage. He is best known for his starring roles in the television series '' King of Kensington'' (CBC), '' Cagney & Lacey'' (CBS) and '' Twice in a Lifetime'' ( CTV). Early life Waxman was born in Toronto, Ontario to Jewish immigrants from Poland. His parents operated and owned Melinda Lunch, a small restaurant. His father, Aaron Waxman, died when Al was nine. Waxman attended Central Technical School in Toronto. Career Waxman's career began at the age of twelve on CBC Radio, but it was not until 1975, when he began playing the role of Larry King on CBC's '' King of Kensington'', that he became a Canadian icon. In the 1980 award-winning film ''Atlantic City'' starring Burt Lancaster, Waxman appeared as a rich cocaine buyer with a seemingly endless amount of cash. Waxman, who attended Central Technical School in Toronto, returne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Youth Detention Center
In criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC),Stahl, Dean, Karen Kerchelich, and Ralph De Sola. ''Abbreviations Dictionary''. CRC Press, 20011202. Retrieved 23 August 2010. , . juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, observation home or remand home is a prison for people under the age of majority, to which they have been sentenced and committed for a period of time, or detained on a short-term basis while awaiting trial or placement in a long-term care program. Juveniles go through a separate court system, the juvenile court, which sentences or commits juveniles to a certain program or facility. Some juveniles are released directly back into the community to undergo community-based rehabilitative programs, while others juveniles may pose a greater threat to society and to themselves and therefore are in need of a stay in a supervised juvenile detention center. If a juvenile is sent by the courts to a juvenile dete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
