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Jim Davidson (other)
Jim Davidson (born 1953) is an English comedian. Jim Davidson may also refer to: * Jim Davidson (actor) (born 1963), American actor * Jim Davidson (American football), American football player in 1964 Ohio State Buckeyes football team * Jim Davidson (author), Australian author and former editor of ''Meanjin'' * Jim Davidson (rugby union, born 1931) (born 1931), former Scotland rugby union international * Jim Davidson (rugby union, born 1942) (1942–2007), Ireland rugby union player and manager * James Hutchinson Davidson (1902–1982), Australian bandleader commonly known as Jim Davidson See also * James Davidson (other) * Jimmy Davidson (other) {{hndis, Davidson, Jim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davidson
James Cameron Davidson (born 13 December 1953) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer and TV presenter. He hosted the television shows '' Big Break'' and '' The Generation Game''. He also developed two adult pantomime shows such as ''Boobs in the Wood'' and ''Sinderella'', to critical reception. Biography The son of a Scottish father from Glasgow and Irish mother from Cork, Davidson was born in Kidbrooke, London, and attended Kidbrooke Park Primary School, Blackheath, and St Austin's School in Charlton. Having impressed some acquaintances of his father with impressions of celebrities, he was chosen to appear in Ralph Reader's Gang Show at the Golders Green Hippodrome aged 12 and appeared on television in the '' Billy Cotton Band Show''. He also briefly attended a stage school in Woolwich. Upon leaving school, Davidson worked as a drummer for pub bands, as well as holding a job as a supermarket shelf stacker, a messenger, air ticket clerk for a travel agency, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davidson (actor)
Jim Davidson (born January 18, 1963) is an American actor and model active in the 1990s and early 2000s. Davidson is a graduate of Lehigh University. Career He graduated from Selinsgrove High School in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States . Jim earned his Bachelor of Science from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He worked as a public accountant for PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York City before he was discovered by a model agency. Davidson's first television role came as the pit reporter on the monster truck racing series ''Monster Wars'', which lasted one season in 1993 before being cancelled. He is best known for his work on the mid-1990s television drama '' Pacific Blue''. Since then, Davidson has guest-starred in a number of prime time dramas and appeared on CBS's Soap ''Guiding Light'' from 2001 to 2002 and 2005. A television pilot based on the Snopes.com ''Snopes'' , formerly known as the ''Urban Legends Reference Pages'', is a fact-checking we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davidson (American Football)
James Cameron Davidson (born 13 December 1953) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer and TV presenter. He hosted the television shows '' Big Break'' and '' The Generation Game''. He also developed two adult pantomime shows, ''Boobs in the Wood'' and ''Sinderella'', to critical reception. Biography The son of a Scottish father from Glasgow and Irish mother from Cork, Davidson was born in Kidbrooke, London, and attended Kidbrooke Park Primary School, Blackheath, and St Austin's School in Charlton. Having impressed some acquaintances of his father with impressions of celebrities, he was chosen to appear in Ralph Reader's Gang Show at the Golders Green Hippodrome aged 12 and appeared on television in the ''Billy Cotton Band Show''. He also briefly attended a stage school in Woolwich. Upon leaving school, Davidson worked as a drummer for pub bands, as well as holding a job as a supermarket shelf stacker, a messenger, air ticket clerk for a travel agency, a cashier for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964 Ohio State Buckeyes Football Team
The 1964 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1964 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–2 record. Schedule Coaching staff * Woody Hayes – Head coach – 14th year Season summary SMU Indiana Illinois USC ''Palm Beach Post''. 1964 Oct 18. Wisconsin Iowa Penn State Northwestern Michigan 1965 pro draftees References {{Ohio State Buckeyes football navbox Ohio State Ohio State Buckeyes football seasons Ohio State Buckeyes football The Ohio State Buckeyes football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Ohio State University in the East Division of the Big Ten Conference. Ohio State has played their home games at Ohio Stadium in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davidson (author)
James Cameron Davidson (born 13 December 1953) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer and TV presenter. He hosted the television shows ''Big Break'' and ''The Generation Game''. He also developed two adult pantomime shows, ''Boobs in the Wood'' and ''Sinderella'', to critical reception. Biography The son of a Scottish father from Glasgow and Irish mother from Cork, Davidson was born in Kidbrooke, London, and attended Kidbrooke Park Primary School, Blackheath, and St Austin's School in Charlton. Having impressed some acquaintances of his father with impressions of celebrities, he was chosen to appear in Ralph Reader's Gang Show at the Golders Green Hippodrome aged 12 and appeared on television in the ''Billy Cotton Band Show''. He also briefly attended a stage school in Woolwich. Upon leaving school, Davidson worked as a drummer for pub bands, as well as holding a job as a supermarket shelf stacker, a messenger, air ticket clerk for a travel agency, a cashier for W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meanjin
''Meanjin'' (), formerly ''Meanjin Papers'' and ''Meanjin Quarterly'', is an Australian literary magazine. The name is derived from the Turrbal word for the spike of land where the city of Brisbane is located. It was founded in 1940 in Brisbane, by Clem Christesen. It moved to Melbourne in 1945 and is as of 2008 an imprint of Melbourne University Publishing. History ''Meanjin'' was founded in December 1940 in Brisbane, by Clem Christesen. The name is derived from the Turrbal word for land on which the city of Brisbane is located. It moved to Melbourne in 1945 at the invitation of the University of Melbourne. Artist and patron Lina Bryans opened the doors of her Darebin Bridge House to the ''Meanjin'' group: then Vance and Nettie Palmer, Rosa and Dolia Ribush, Jean Campbell, Laurie Thomas and Alan McCulloch. There they joined the moderates in the Contemporary Art Society ( Norman Macgeorge, Clive Stephen, Isobel Tweddle and Rupert Bunny, Sybil Craig, Guelda Pyke, Elm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Davidson (rugby Union, Born 1931)
James Norman Grieve Davidson (born 28 January 1931) is a former Scottish sportsman who represented Scotland in both cricket and rugby union. Davidson played first-class cricket for the Scotland national cricket team in 1951, and represented the Scotland national rugby union team from 1952 to 1954.Bath, p104 Early life James Davidson was born on 28 January 1931 in Hawick. He attended Hawick High School, and went on to the University of Edinburgh, where he studied medicine.James Norman Grieve Davidson – CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 March 2016. Cricket career A right-handed batsman, Davidson made his debut for the Scottish cricket team in May 1951, against |
Jim Davidson (rugby Union, Born 1942)
Jimmy Davidson (23 October 1942 in Armagh – 28 April 2007) was an Irish rugby union player and coach. Davidson managed the Irish national rugby union team from 1987 until 1990. Davidson made his Ireland debut against France at Lansdowne Road on 25 January 1969 and went on to win six caps for Ireland, his last in 1976. He took over as coach of the Ulster Ulster (; ga, Ulaidh or ''Cúige Uladh'' ; sco, label= Ulster Scots, Ulstèr or ''Ulster'') is one of the four traditional Irish provinces. It is made up of nine counties: six of these constitute Northern Ireland (a part of the United King ... in 1983 and guided them to three inter-provincial titles before succeeding Mick Doyle as Ireland coach in 1987. Davidson led Ireland to five victories during his three year stint with the national side. He died in 2007 of cancer. References 1942 births 2007 deaths Irish rugby union coaches Irish rugby union players Ireland international rugby union players Ireland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hutchinson Davidson
James Hutchinson Davidson (1902-1982), was an Australian bandleader and jazz musician who worked for the BBC in England from 1947 to 1963. Career James Davidson grew up in Birchgrove, New South Wales and began playing brass instruments in 1917 with the Compulsory Military Training Band. He played drums and cornet and began to perform as part of cinema pit ensembles and dance bands. During the 1930s Davidson led the Jim Davidson Dance Band which performed nationally on ABC Radio. Columbia Records released hundreds of records of his performances, and between 1937 and 1939 his ABC band made three interstate tours. Davidson joined the Australian Imperial Force in 1943 and formed the Army Entertainment Group which led variety shows troops in the Middle East and the South-West Pacific areas during World War II. Jim Gussey took over as conductor of the ABC Dance Band. After the war, Davidson applied unsuccessfully for the position of Director of Light Entertainment at the ABC. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Davidson (other)
James Davidson may refer to: Politicians *James Davidson (Canadian politician) (1856–1913), mayor of Ottawa in 1901 *James Davidson (Kentucky politician) (died 1860), Kentucky pioneer and politician * James Davidson (Oregon politician), member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature, 1851 *James Davidson (British politician) (1927–2017), Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom *James O. Davidson (1854–1922), governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin, 1906–1911 * James S. Davidson, state legislator in Louisiana * James H. Davidson (1858–1918), U.S. representative from Wisconsin *James J. Davidson (1861–1897), American politician and businessman * James Ironside Davidson (1818–1902), Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada Sportspeople *James Davidson (American football) (born 1990), American football player *James Davidson (rugby union) (1868–1945), English rugby union international * James Davidson (tennis) (born 1973), British tennis player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |