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Terence Kelly (actor)
Terence Kelly (born June 12, 1944) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor. Education Kelly is an early graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada. Career Kelly work worked artistic director of the White Rock Summer Theatre in White Rock, British Columbia. He also had recurring roles in '' The Beachcombers'', ''The Odyssey'', '' Higher Ground'', '' Tom Stone'', ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' and '' Da Vinci's City Hall'', made guest appearances on ''The X-Files'', '' Bordertown'', '' Mom P.I.'', '' Neon Rider'', '' The Commish'' and '' 21 Jump Street''. He also appeared in the films ''Beyond the Stars'', '' The Mermaid Chair'', ''Jane's House'', ''Chautauqua Girl'','' The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants'' and ''Finding Father Christmas''. In 1987, for his roles as RCMP officer Sgt. Wilkes in '' Red Serge'', he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the Best Actor in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series category at the 2nd Gemini Awards."Red Serge star spared red face". '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada and the List of North American cities by population, fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people (as of 2021) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multiculturalism, multicultural and cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitan cities in the world. Indigenous peoples in Canada, Indigenous peoples have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area, located on a broad sloping plateau interspersed with Toronto ravine system, rivers, deep ravines, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The Stars
''Beyond the Stars'' is a 1989 American drama film written and directed by David Saperstein and starred Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, Sharon Stone, Olivia d'Abo, and F. Murray Abraham. Plot This science fiction drama centers on Eric, teenage son of a computer scientist who worked for the Apollo program which sent the first humans to the Moon. Eric, determined to become an astronaut himself one day, befriends Paul Andrews, the thirteenth man on the Moon. Paul is avoided by other astronauts nowadays because he was very rude and rebuffing when he returned from space. Eric slowly learns that Paul discovered something during his excursion on the Moon that he keeps as a secret. Production The movie was filmed in and around Huntsville, Alabama and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, and outside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Cast * Christian Slater as Eric Michaels * Martin Sheen as Paul Andrews * Robert Foxworth as Richard Michaels * Sharon Stone as Laurie McCall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Seal gave it three stars out of five.
''The Golden Seal'' is a 1983 American drama film directed by Frank Zuniga and starring Steve Railsback, Michael Beck, Penelope Milford and Torquil Campbell. It is based on James Vance Marshall’s 1962 novel ''A River Ran Out of Eden''. Cast *Steve Railsback as Jim Lee *Michael Beck as Crawford * Penelope Milford as Tania Lee *Torquil Campbell as Eric Lee *Seth Sakai as Semeyon *Richard Narita as Alexei *Sandra Seacat as Gladys *Peter Anderson as Tom * Terence Kelly as Mongo *Tom Heaton as Man with Stutter Reception Roger Ebert awarded the film two stars. S. Jhoanna Robledo of Common Sense Media Common Sense Media (CSM) is an organization that reviews and provides ratings for media and technology with the goal of providing information on their suitability for children. References External links * * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star 80
''Star 80'' is a 1983 American biographical drama film written and directed by Bob Fosse. It was adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning ''Village Voice'' article "Death of a Playmate" by Teresa Carpenter and is based on Canadian ''Playboy'' model Dorothy Stratten, who was murdered by her husband Paul Snider in 1980. The film’s title is taken from one of Snider's vanity license plates. The film stars Mariel Hemingway as Stratten and Eric Roberts as Snider, with supporting roles by Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees, Stuart Damon, Josh Mostel and David Clennon. The film chronicles Stratten's relationship with Snider, their move to Los Angeles, her success as a ''Playboy'' model, the dissolution of their relationship and her murder. ''Star 80'' was filmed on location in Vancouver, British Columbia and Los Angeles, California; the death scene was filmed in the same house in which the real murder-suicide took place. Hugh Hefner, disliking his depiction in the film, sue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Changeling (film)
''The Changeling'' is a 1980 Canadian supernatural psychological horror film directed by Peter Medak and starring George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, and Melvyn Douglas. Its plot follows an esteemed New York City composer who relocates to Seattle, Washington, where he moves into a mansion he comes to believe is haunted. The screenplay is based upon events that writer Russell Hunter claimed he experienced while he was living in the Henry Treat Rogers mansion in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, in the late 1960s; Hunter served as a co-writer of the film. The film premiered at the USA Film Festival in Dallas, Texas on March 26, 1980, and was released simultaneously in Canada and the United States two days later. It received positive critical reviews, and was an early Canadian-produced film to have major success internationally. The film won eight inaugural Genie Awards, including Best Motion Picture, and was nominated for two Saturn Awards. It is considered a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Man, A Woman, And A Bank
''A Man, a Woman, and a Bank'', also known as ''A Very Big Withdraw'', is a 1979 Canadian comedy crime film directed by Noel Black and starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams and Paul Mazursky. The film was partially funded by McNichol, a production company formed by teenage actress Kristy McNichol, her manager-mother Carollyne and their representatives. This is the only film the McNichol team produced. Plot A thief, Reese Halperin, and his accomplice, computer expert Norman Barrie, devise a scheme to break into a Vancouver bank. While carrying out the bank's blueprints, Reese is inadvertently photographed by Stacey Bishop, who is taking pictures for the bank's advertising campaign. Reese and Stacey meet, and, complicating the burglary somewhat, fall in love. Cast * Donald Sutherland as Reese Halperin * Brooke Adams as Stacey Bishop * Paul Mazursky as Norman Barrie * Allan Kolman as Peter (as Allan Magicovsky) * Leigh Hamilton as Marie * Kung-Wu Huang as Mr. Tsang (as Ton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McCabe & Mrs
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McCabe may refer to: People *McCabe (surname), origin of the names ''MacCabe/McCabe'' and a list of people with the surnames Places *McCabe Memorial Church *McCabe Creek (other) *McCabe school *McCabe Lake Music *Live at McCabe's (other), multiple albums Other *McCabe v. Atchison *McCabe complexity of software *McCabe–Thiele method *McCabe-Powers Body Company *McCabe's Guitar Shop * McCabe & Mrs. Miller *Scali, McCabe, Sloves Scali, McCabe, Sloves was an American advertising agency founded in 1967 by Sam Scali, Ed McCabe, Marvin Sloves, Alan Pesky, and Len Hultgren. Campaigns The agency's ads for Perdue Farms ("It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken") mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (film Series)
''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' is a series of family comedy films based on the book series of the same name by Jeff Kinney. The series consists of four theatrical films and two animated films and is owned by the Walt Disney Company. Films Live-action films ''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' (2010) Principal production began on September 21, 2009, and was completed on October 16, 2009. The film was directed by Thor Freudenthal and starred Zachary Gordon as Greg Heffley, Robert Capron as Rowley Jefferson, Rachael Harris as Susan Heffley, Steve Zahn as Frank Heffley, Devon Bostick as Rodrick Heffley, Connor and Owen Fielding as Manny Heffley, Chloë Grace Moretz as Angie Steadman, Grayson Russell as Fregley, Laine MacNeil as Patty Farrell, and Karan Brar as Chirag Gupta. It was the only film in the series to be directed by Freudenthal. The musical score was composed by Theodore Shapiro. The film received mixed reviews from critics. ''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' was released on March 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2nd Gemini Awards
The 2nd Gemini Awards were held on December 8, 1987, to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was broadcast on CBC. Awards Best Comedy Program or Series * '' Seeing Things'' * '' Hangin' In'' Best Dramatic Series * ''Night Heat'' * '' Red Serge'' * '' Street Legal'' Best Dramatic Mini Series * '' Ford: The Man and the Machine'' * ''Sword of Gideon'' Best Information Program or Series * '' The Journal'' * '' Midday'' * '' The Fifth Estate'' * '' W5'' Best Children's Series * ''Degrassi Junior High'' * ''Fraggle Rock'' * ''Spirit Bay'' * ''What's New?'' Best Writing in a Dramatic Program * ''Night Heat'' * '' Street Legal'' * ''The Beachcombers'' * ''The Campbells'' Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series * '' The S and M Comic Book'' * ''Fraggle Rock'' * '' Seeing Things'' Best Direction in a Dramatic Series or Comedy Series * ''Degrassi Junior High'' * ''Danger Bay'' * '' Seeing Things'' * '' Street Legal'' * ''The Campbells'' Best Performance by an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gemini Award
The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States and the BAFTA Television Awards in the United Kingdom. First held in 1986 to replace the ACTRA Award, the ceremony celebrated Canadian television productions with awards in 87 categories, along with other special awards such as lifetime achievement awards. The Academy had previously presented the one-off Bijou Awards in 1981, inclusive of some television productions. In April 2012, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced that the Gemini Awards and the Genie Award The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978; also known as the "Etrog Awards," for sc ...s would b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Serge (TV Series)
''Red Serge'' is a Canadian television comedy-drama series, which aired on CBC Television in 1986 and 1987."Red Serge Wives: history with the fun intact". '' The Globe and Mail'', January 4, 1986. A Western set in the 1880s, the series starred Ed McNamara as Abe Farwell, an American expatriate with criminal ties running a saloon in a small town near the Alberta-Montana border with the help of Lily ( Nicola Cavendish), Emma (Brenda Robins) and Maisy (Hilary Strang) Chadwick, the adult daughters of his deceased former business partner. The series also starred Tom McBeath, C. David Johnson, Bruce McMillan, Terence Kelly, Greg Ellwand and David Matheson as officers with the local Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment, and Gordon Tootoosis as the chief of a nearby First Nations reserve. Each of the Chadwick sisters was also in a romantic relationship with one of the RCMP officers, complicating Farwell's attempts to hide the saloon's forays into illegal bootlegging and gambling. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finding Father Christmas
The ''Father Christmas'' film series is an American/Canadian trilogy, starring Erin Krakow and Niall Matter, based on the novels of Robin Jones Gunn. The films were originally broadcast in the USA on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, as part of the channels' "Miracles of Christmas" seasonal programming. The films follow the story of Miranda Chester (Krakow), as she visits the cozy sundown town of Carlton Heath, Vermont, in search of the truth about her parentage. Whilst there she meets, and falls in love with, local lawyer/hotelier Ian McKendrick(Matter). Main cast * A dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film. Author Robin Jones Gunn appears as an extra in theatre scenes in both ''Finding Father Christmas'' and ''Engaging Father Christmas''. Production and filming Adaptation Gunn's literary agent was approached in 2011 by a production company looking for Christmas novels to adapt into screenplays. Her agent suggested the novel ''"Finding Father Christmas"''. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
