query: who did jimmy perry play in dads army

pos: Jimmy Perry as presenter in a BBC series called "Turns", dedicated to films of nearly forgotten music hall acts of the 1930s and 1940s. In the sixth episode of the first series of "Dad's Army", "Shooting Pains", Perry makes a cameo appearance as the entertainer Charlie Cheeseman. "You Rang, M'Lord?" (1988–93) was his last collaboration with David Croft. Perry's grandfather had worked as a butler, and he heard many anecdotes about life "below stairs". In 1994, he worked on a sitcom about the early years of the BBC in the 1920s, "2LO Calling", which was broadcast on radio for four episodes. Although

neg: Branded (Dad's Army) Branded (Dad's Army) Branded is the eleventh episode of the third series of the British comedy series "Dad's Army". It was originally transmitted on Thursday 20 November 1969. On a night of programmes devoted to Dad's Army, Jimmy Perry named it his favourite episode. "When we told Arnold Ridley that we'd written a part especially for him, he was absolutely delighted. When he read the script he said, "Jimmy, its good to mention "conchies" as they were called, because they went through hell a lot of them, and a lot of them had high principles. I'm very honoured to play

neg: Jimmy Perry Jimmy Perry James Perry, OBE (20 September 1923 – 23 October 2016) was an English actor and scriptwriter, best known for devising and co-writing the BBC sitcoms "Dad's Army" (1968–77), "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" (1974–81), "Hi-De-Hi" (1980–88) and "You Rang M'Lord?" (1988–93), all with David Croft. Perry received an Ivor Novello Award from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors for "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr. Hitler?". Perry was born in Barnes, Surrey. His father, Arthur, was an antiques dealer and he was educated at two independent schools, Colet Court and St Paul's School, which

neg: Jimmy Perry boy character Private Pike was partly based upon the teenaged Jimmy Perry, who said, "She didn't go so far as making me wear a scarf, but she came pretty near". In an interview with the journalist Neil Clark, Perry said: "It amazes me. I think it’s because it's the thing that all British people savour: we were on our own at that time and we didn’t turn away. "Dad’s Army" reminds us of our finest hour." Perry and Croft continued their collaboration with "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" (1974–81). Inspired by Perry's wartime experience in the Royal Artillery Concert Party,

neg: Dad's Army sent the script to Michael Mills, the BBC's Head of Comedy and the series was commissioned. In his book "Dad's Army", Graham McCann explains that the show owes much to Michael Mills. It was he who renamed the show "Dad's Army". He did not like Brightsea-on-Sea, so the location was changed to Walmington-on-Sea. He was happy with the names for the characters Mainwaring, Godfrey and Pike, but not with other names, and he made suggestions: Private Jim Duck became Frazer, Joe Fish became Joe Walker and Jim Jones became Jack Jones. He also suggested adding a Scot. Jimmy Perry had

neg: Jimmy Perry politician Valerie Vaz paid tribute to Perry in the House of Commons and was joined, with references to Perry's best known comedy lines, by a number of other Members of Parliament. BBC Two repeated two episodes from Series 9 of "Dad's Army" and also one episode of "Hi-de-Hi" in Perry's honour. The series continues to be shown regularly on Saturday nights on BBC2, regularly garnering two million viewers. Jimmy Perry James Perry, OBE (20 September 1923 – 23 October 2016) was an English actor and scriptwriter, best known for devising and co-writing the BBC sitcoms "Dad's Army" (1968–77), "It Ain't

neg: Michael Mills (British producer) used both studios at Alexandra Palace, the set being changed in one while the second act was being broadcast. Mills served as the BBC's Head of Comedy for a period of five years from 1967-1972. While Head of Comedy at the BBC in 1968, it was Mills - according to creator Jimmy Perry - who suggested that a forthcoming series should be titled "Dad's Army" instead of "The Fighting Tigers", and that John Le Mesurier should play the Sergeant and Clive Dunn, Corporal Jones. It was Mills who thought Frankie Howerd's role in the British stage production of "A Funny

neg: Hi-de-Hi! released. Hi-de-Hi! Hi-de-Hi! is a BBC television sitcom shown on BBC1 from 1 January 1980 to 30 January 1988. Set between 1959 and 1960 in Maplins, a fictional holiday camp, the show was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who also wrote "Dad's Army" and "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" amongst other programmes. The title was the greeting the campers heard and in early episodes was written Hi de Hi. The series revolved around the lives of the camp's entertainers, most of them struggling actors or has-beens. The inspiration was the experience of Jimmy Perry, one of the writers.

neg: Hi-de-Hi! Hi-de-Hi! Hi-de-Hi! is a BBC television sitcom shown on BBC1 from 1 January 1980 to 30 January 1988. Set between 1959 and 1960 in Maplins, a fictional holiday camp, the show was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who also wrote "Dad's Army" and "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" amongst other programmes. The title was the greeting the campers heard and in early episodes was written Hi de Hi. The series revolved around the lives of the camp's entertainers, most of them struggling actors or has-beens. The inspiration was the experience of Jimmy Perry, one of the writers. After

neg: Jimmy Perry best known for his comedy writing, Perry also experienced musical success, composing the signature tunes to all of the above comedy series. The best known of these, the theme tune for "Dad's Army", "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr Hitler?", won the Ivor Novello Award in 1971 for Best TV Signature Tune. Starting in the late 1950s, Perry was actor-manager at the Watford Repertory Theatre, a role (perhaps intentionally) emphasised by his penchant for heavy checked tweeds, Inverness cape and deerstalker cap. Perry was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1978. In

neg: Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator 20, 2017. A "Dadrector's Cut" of the game, featuring additional sidequests and minigames, is scheduled for release on the PlayStation 4 on October 30, 2018 and will also be released as a free update to the PC version. Initially, Hutchinson and Griffis thought the game was too linear and told Vernon and Leighton to look to the 1994 game Tokimeki Memorial for inspiration on system-driven dating sims. After systems-based gameplay was installed, the player did not just play for the dads' affection but play to a point where they could be "cool" or "erudite" enough for the dads' affection. Narrative

neg: Arthur Lowe Army" was filmed. He was honoured with two blue plaques; one outside his birthplace in Derbyshire and another in Maida Vale. Lowe was respected and admired among colleagues, including Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud. His sudden death received a large number of tributes. Speaking in 2002 Paul Scofield described Lowe as "a rare talent" and a "seriously brilliant actor". After his death Arthur Lowe received many tributes from British actors. John Inman described Lowe as "a great actor" and John Le Mesurier did the same. Similar tributes were made by Jimmy Perry, who described him as "a very kind man

neg: Singapore Dads for Life movement personal tribute stories and memories from the general public that were written to appreciate and remember their dads by. "All About Dad" concluded with the 2nd Anniversary celebration of Dads for Life, with Griffiths Primary School winning the school prize. In March 2012, a Dads for Life Facebook game "Point, Click! Connect Dads & Kids!" was launched with dad and child cooperative play challenges, and a message on positive cyber habits. A nationwide campaign was launched a year later, in March 2013, to celebrate fatherhood and promote the understanding of the vital role fathers play as a "Great Wall of

neg: Dad's Army Appreciation Society Dad's Army Appreciation Society The Dad's Army Appreciation Society is an organisation dedicated to the British television show "Dad's Army". It is run by a small group of individuals and has over 1,700 members. The society was founded in 1993 by Bill Pertwee (who played Warden Hodges), Frank Williams (who played the Vicar) and fans of the show. The society, in association with the Bressingham Steam and Gardens, set up the Dad's Army Collection, which was officially opened on 14 May 2000 by "Dad's Army" creators Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Also, Thetford (where much of the show was filmed)

neg: Role of music in World War II and the Low Countries or flying over Britain. The most famous single performer was Vera Lynn who became known as "the forces' sweetheart". Popular concert songs in Britain during the war included: The theme tune of the TV series Dad's Army, "" does not date from the war, although it was intended as a gentle pastiche of wartime songs. With lyrics by Jimmy Perry and music by Perry and Derek Taverner, it was sung by one of Perry's childhood idols, wartime entertainer Bud Flanagan who died in 1968, soon after the first episode played. The Nazi government took a strong

neg: Matthew Perry comedy at the LA Connection in Sherman Oaks while still in high school. He went on to play Chazz Russell in the TV series "Second Chance". After 13 episodes, "Second Chance" became "Boys Will Be Boys", with the plots refocused on the adventures of Chazz and his teenage friends. After the show's single season, Perry stayed in Los Angeles and made his screen debut in the 1988 film "A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon". He made a 1989 guest appearance on the series "Growing Pains", in which he portrayed Carol Seaver's boyfriend who dies from injuries sustained in

neg: David Jason his sense of timing. The programme ended in 1969, and the character then appeared for a time in the Thames Television children's programme "Magpie". Jason was going to be cast in the role of Lance Corporal Jones in the Jimmy Perry and David Croft BBC comedy "Dad's Army". Croft had been very impressed with the actor and knew that he had the ability to play a man much older than his real age. However, Bill Cotton over-ruled him, casting Clive Dunn. Jason appeared in the BBC comedy series "Hugh and I", which starred Hugh Lloyd and Terry Scott as two

neg: Yvonne Perry Yvonne still enjoys an active career as a freelance actress. She does regional theatre, commercials, voice-overs, books-on-tape, industrial films, and occasional independents. She played a divorced mother of a young boy in a half-hour comedy pilot called "Dads" in 1997. In 2006, she appeared in the film "Ten 'til Noon" and in UnCivil Liberties. She appeared two unreleased films, "Winter of Frozen Dreams" and "Love Conquers Paul." Yvonne Perry Yvonne Perry (born October 23, 1966 in Voorheesville, New York, U.S.) is an American actress. After years doing commercials, and nearly a year as part of the improv team tricking people

neg: Dad's Army (stage show) Dad's Army (stage show) Dad's Army: A Nostalgic Music and Laughter Show of Britain’s Finest Hour was a 1975 stage adaptation of the BBC sitcom "Dad's Army". Following the success of the television programme, the stage show was commissioned by Bernard Delfont in the spring of 1975. Jimmy Perry and David Croft adapted material from the original scripts, making changes to allow for the absence of location filming. The show was in the style of a revue, with songs, familiar scenes from the show, and individual turns for cast members. It was produced by Roger Redfarn, who shared the same

neg: Singapore Dads for Life movement Singapore Dads for Life movement Dads for Life (DFL) is a national men's movement in Singapore promoting active fatherhood. Dads for Life emerged in Singapore in the context of two sociological trends. From the 1970s, increasing numbers of women took to the labour force, leading to an evolution of expectations of fatherhood beyond the traditional role of “breadwinner”. In 1991, 55.7% of women in the prime working ages of 25 to 54 were employed. By 2010, a record 71.7% of women were in the labour force. Such “dual career” families have required fathers to play a more active role in

neg: Aerosmith charted a dozen "Billboard" Hot 100 singles, including their first Top 40 hit and signature classic “Sweet Emotion” and the Top 10 hits “Dream On” and “Walk This Way”. By the end of the decade, they were among the most popular hard rock bands in the world and developed a loyal following of fans, often referred to as the "Blue Army". However, drug addiction and internal conflict took their toll on the band, which led to the departures of Perry and Whitford in 1979 and 1981, respectively; they were replaced by Jimmy Crespo and Rick Dufay. The band did not

neg: Dad's Army partly on co-writer and creator Jimmy Perry's experiences in the Local Defence Volunteers (LDV, later known as the Home Guard) and highlighted a somewhat forgotten aspect of defence during the Second World War. Perry was only 17 years old when he joined the 10th Hertfordshire Battalion. His mother did not like him being out at night, and feared he might catch cold; he partly resembled the character of Private Pike. An elderly lance corporal in the 10th Hertfordshire often referred to fighting under Kitchener against the "Fuzzy Wuzzies" (Hadendoa), and was the model for Corporal Jones. Other influences included the

neg: Jimmy Johnston (golfer) on four winning Walker Cup teams: 1923, 1924, 1928, and 1930. He was also a member of the 1932 team but did not play in any matches. Johnston led the 1927 U.S. Open after two rounds but slipped to tie for 19th after a third round 87. Johnston served in the Army in both World War I and World War II. Johnston died on November 18, 1969 in Palm Beach County, Florida. He was buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jimmy Johnston (golfer) Harrison Requa "Jimmy" Johnston (August 31, 1896 – November 18, 1969) was an American

neg: Dreamgirls jockeys across the nation to play Jimmy Early and the Dreamettes' next single, "Steppin' to the Bad Side". As a result, the record becomes a major pop hit. Conflict arises between Marty and Curtis when Curtis moves in on Marty's turf: Jimmy Early. Things become more complicated when Effie begins dating Curtis, and Jimmy, a married man, begins an affair with Lorrell ("Party, Party"). Curtis replaces him, strongly determined to make his black singers household names. Curtis attempts to transform Jimmy Early into a Perry Como-esque pop singer ("I Want You Baby"), and concentrates on establishing the Dreamettes as their

neg: Richard Dormer "Fortitude" aired on 29 January 2015. The series is set in the fictional Arctic Norwegian settlement of Fortitude. On 9 April 2015, Sky Atlantic recommissioned the show for a second series consisting of 10 episodes. Also in 2015, Dormer starred in the BBC drama "We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story" as TV producer David Croft. The comedy drama retells the creation of the popular BBC sitcom "Dad's Army" as well as the relationship between Croft and Jimmy Perry who became successful TV comedy writers. Dormer is married to the theatre director Rachel O'Riordan. Richard Dormer Richard Dormer (born 11 November

neg: Jimmy Perry 1982 he was initiated into the Grand Order of Water Rats fraternity. In 1953, he married actress Gilda Neeltje (born July 1933), younger sister of actress Diane Holland. Gilda collaborated with Perry in running the Watford Palace Theatre. Perry died on 23 October 2016 in London after a short illness, aged 93. He and his wife had one son, Jimmy, who predeceased his parents. He died at age 19 in 1977 in a motorcycle accident. He was survived by his wife Gilda (from whom he was separated) and his long-term partner, costume designer Mary Husband. On 27 October British Labour

neg: Jimmy Perry Mum", "Hi-de-Hi!" and "You Rang, M'Lord?" Many of the sitcoms Perry co-wrote with Croft drew heavily on his personal experience: at 16 he joined the Watford Home Guard ("Dad's Army"); two years later he was called up into the full-time forces, and was sent to Burma with the Royal Artillery, where he joined the Royal Artillery Concert Party and reached the rank of sergeant ("It Ain't Half Hot Mum"). Demobbed and back in the UK, he trained as an actor at RADA, spending his holidays working as a Redcoat in Butlin's Holiday Camps ("Hi De Hi!"). The "Dad's Army" mummy's

neg: Eric Longworth Perry, which could have led to his being chosen for the part of the Walmington-on-Sea Town Clerk. During the "Dad's Army Stage Show", Longworth understudied (but, as he states, was thankfully never used for) Arthur Lowe. He also made a few films, and spent time flying around the globe visiting family, mixed in with the occasional voice over work, and appearances for the DAAS. He also appeared in another Jimmy Perry and David Croft sitcom "Hi-de-Hi!" as a Head Waiter. He was active from 1963 to 1996. He had been a regular at Dad's Army events over the years. His

neg: Will Hay Jimmy Perry cited the film as an influence on key character development for "Dad's Army". Hay often portrayed incompetent authority figures who attempt to conceal their incompetence but whose true traits are gradually exposed. As well as being incompetent, his characters are often immoral; for example, a vicar involved in horse betting in "Dandy Dick", a fraudster who lies about his career as a distinguished sea captain in "Windbag the Sailor", and a prison warden, Dr Benjamin Twist, in "Convict 99", who obtains his job under false pretenses. He is often compared to W. C. Fields, who typically portrayed characters

neg: Dad's Army event the revised cast recorded a 13-episode series. This might have led to more episodes and a second series, had it not been for the sudden death of John Le Mesurier in November 1983. The last ever radio recording of "Dad's Army" occurred in 1995, when Jimmy Perry wrote a radio sketch entitled "The Boy Who Saved England" for the "Full Steam A-Hudd" evening broadcast on Radio 2, transmitted on 3 June 1995 on the occasion of the closure of the BBC's Paris studios in Lower Regent Street. It featured Ian Lavender as Pike, Bill Pertwee as Hodges, Frank Williams

neg: Perry Benson State Disco", a 1984 made-for-TV play by Alan Clarke. Benson also appeared as Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook in the 1986 biopic "Sid And Nancy". In 1987, he played Trevor in the "Hi De Hi" episode "Tell It to the Marines". Benson appeared alongside Jimmy Nail in BBC show "Parents of the Band", written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. He also starred in the vampire film Dead Cert, directed by Steven Lawson. In 2013 he played an ageing rock star alongside Phil Daniels and Keith Allen in Sara Sugarman's film "Vinyl". Perry Benson Perry Benson (born 9 April

neg: You Rang, M'Lord? series, notably Paul Shane, Jeffrey Holland and Su Pollard, all of whom had previously been in Perry and Croft's holiday camp sitcom, "Hi-de-Hi!". Also featured were Donald Hewlett and Michael Knowles from Perry and Croft's "It Ain't Half Hot Mum", and Bill Pertwee and occasionally Frank Williams from "Dad's Army". Numerous small parts were played by other alumni of David Croft and/or Jimmy Perry shows. The memorable 1920s-style theme tune was sung by Bob Monkhouse. Episodes of "You Rang M'Lord?" were fifty minutes long, rather than the usual thirty (for BBC sitcoms), and attempted to introduce a more reflective approach

neg: David Croft (TV producer) while producing "Hugh and I" that he was introduced to actor Jimmy Perry, who handed him an unsolicited script for a pilot called "The Fighting Tigers" about the British Home Guard during the Second World War. Croft liked the idea. The two men co-wrote nine series of the show, which was retitled "Dad's Army", as well as a feature film and a stage show based on it. While "Dad's Army" was still running, Croft began to co-write "Are You Being Served?" with Jeremy Lloyd. He was to continue both writing partnerships for the rest of his career in several hit

neg: Joe Perry (American football) leaders in both 1950 and 1951. The 49ers acquired halfback Hugh McElhenny in the 1952 Draft, who joined Perry in the backfield to form a prolific rushing duo. He and McElhenny finished third and fourth in the league respectively in rushing yards that season. Following the season, Perry was invited to play in his first Pro Bowl. Perry became the first player to eclipse 1,000 rushing yards in consecutive seasons, when he did so in 1953 and 1954. His 1,018 yards rushing in 1953 and 1,049 in 1954 were the third and second highest totals for a single season in

neg: Jane Perry (actress) Jane Perry (actress) Jane Elizabeth Perry is a Canadian actress and voice actor. She is perhaps best known for her work as Diana Burnwood in the rebooted "Hitman" series. Perry was born in Calgary, Alberta, and is of Irish and English descent. Her grandfather Frederic Perry was a cousin of scriptwriter Jimmy Perry. She is currently based in London, UK. She attended the University of Victoria, BC where she studied Theatre and Theatre Arts Management, and Studio 58 Vancouver where she gained a Diploma in Theatre Acting. Perry is a classically trained actress who has worked on stage in both

neg: Singapore Dads for Life movement annual fixture in the movement's calendar, featuring fatherhood experts such as Ken Canfield and Wilfried C. Hoecke. Dads@Workplaces was first announced in November 2010, as the new initiative to engage employers in supporting fatherhood as part of work culture such as through celebrating new fathers, organizing fathering talks and allowing flexible work arrangements to better manage work-family balance. The Dads@Workplaces initiative was officially launched on 27 May 2011. An original play titled "Old Dad, New Dad" was produced for this program by The Voice, a community theatre group, and has been touring workplaces and organisations across the island. A review

neg: Jimmy Olsen elderly version of the character. It is revealed that Jimmy purchased the "Daily Planet" after Perry White's death, and he runs a successful media empire. Jimmy appears in the comic book prequel to "". He is killed by the Joker while on a stakeout with Lois Lane, who is subsequently kidnapped by the Joker. Jimmy Olsen is a hyper-intelligent knowledge-assimilator known as Accountable in the "Earth 2" series. On the Superman radio series, Jack Kelk and Jack Grimes portrayed Jimmy Olsen. On the "Adventures of Superman" television series (starring George Reeves), Jimmy Olsen was portrayed by Jack Larson, who appeared

neg: The Mom and Dads for Mom and Dad". . In the early years of its history, the band was strictly a part-time endeavor with its members holding down more typical jobs during the week. Their LP album entitled "Presenting... The Mom and Dads" had a mini biography printed on the back of the album sleeve. The section claimed that the Mom and Dads were able to play nearly any type of then existing dance music, from turn of the century dance music such as the Three Step, to more modern sounds, such as country and western. Their biography states that all the band members

neg: Jimmy Boyd wanted to do the same show night after night. Neil and I took him out to dinner and coerced him into it. Jimmy got rave reviews, and was glad he did the play." In 1960, Boyd married actress Yvonne Craig (TV's "Batgirl"). After a year of marriage, Boyd was drafted into the Army and was stationed in Texas. Separation proved unfortunate to his marriage, which ended in divorce in 1962. Boyd went to the Republic of Vietnam in 1965 with his own show for the USO. In February 1967 he also joined in Nancy Sinatra's USO trip to entertain American

neg: Singapore Dads for Life movement Dads" around the community. The campaign invited the general public to show their support for fathers and father-figures by displaying the widely distributed Dads for Life decal, and featured a mobile contest that drew over 140 snapshots of creative decal displays. As an umbrella movement, Dads for Life collaborates with community and corporate partners who spread the movement’s message through their own activities and networks. The Dads@Communities initiative was formalised on 14 July 2012, to harness the significant network potential of various community organisations such as residents and neighbourhood committees, self-help groups and social service agencies that seek to engage

neg: Michael Perry (footballer) Michael Perry (footballer) Michael "Mike" Perry is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1965 and 1969 for the Richmond Football Club. Educated at Scotch College, Mike played two seasons for Old Scotch Collegians in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (1963 and 1964, 38 games). He won their Best and Fairest Trophy each season, and was selected for the VAFA Representative side in 1964 (at 20 years of age). Recruited by Richmond in 1965 (he broke his jaw in the round 3 match against St Kilda, his second senior match, and did not play another

neg: Dad's Army Appreciation Society Bressingham Steam and Gardens. Events have included a gathering in 1997 at The Oval attended by a number of the original cast (including Clive Dunn and Ian Lavender) as well as the shows writers, Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and a 1998 gathering at Cambridge (New Zealand) attended by Stephen Lowe, the son of the show's Arthur Lowe who played Captain George Mainwaring. More recently, a 2009 gathering was held at Whitmore Hall at which Frank Williams was able to attend and speak to the society's members, and before his death Colin Bean (who played Private Sponge in the series)

neg: Rifts (role-playing game) the CCG. According to author Jane Frank, players thought the game artwork and game detail were excellent. The Breaking Dads podcast reviewed the game and noted the company was hosting organized play events and gave retail support, when publisher support for the game immediately ceased as the company went out of business. They also remarked you couldn't play the full game with the starter packs alone but rather a "dumbed down" version of the game. Essentially, the game suffered from lack of expansions and felt "too basic", though they did mention the designer in an archived listserv addressed cards like

neg: Billy's Boots the line "Is this me, or is this Dead-Shot Keen?" - in reference to Billy's oft-voiced wondering about his ability - in the song "Our Tune" on their 1991 album MacIntyre, Treadmore and Davitt. In a review of the film "Like Mike", the British magazine "TV Choice" stated that the film would "have some dads thinking wistfully back to the comic-strip days of Billy's Boots", years after it has ceased publication. The 2000 film "There's Only One Jimmy Grimble", starring Ray Winston, Robert Carlyle and Lewis Mckenzie as Jimmy Grimble, bears a resemblance to the strip. "Billy Dane" is called

neg: William Perry Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (2002), awarded by the Emperor of Japan. Born in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, Perry attended, but did not graduate from Culver Military Academy. He graduated from Butler Senior High School in 1945 and served in the United States Army as an enlisted man from 1946 to 1947, including service in the Occupation of Japan. Perry later received a commission in the United States Army Reserve through ROTC, serving from 1950 to 1955. Perry received his B.S. (1949) and M.A. (1950) degrees from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in mathematics from Pennsylvania State University in

neg: Jimmy Perry at the time were both based in Hammersmith in West London (now in Barnes). Not academically inclined, he apprenticed at a furniture store. With the outbreak of the Second World War, his family moved to Watford just outside London, where he served in the Home Guard and became involved in amateur dramatics. Perry is credited with the original idea for "Dad's Army", which was based on his experiences in the Home Guard during World War II; he had originally conceived it with the role of Walker in mind for himself. He also collaborated with Croft on "It Ain't Half Hot

neg: James Beck was offered the role of Private Walker in "Dad's Army", originally written by Jimmy Perry for himself. Perry approved of the casting of Beck: "He had the right mix of cheekiness and charm. He gave the role a bit of oomph." While popular in the role, Beck yearned for the challenge of other roles. Always in demand, he continued to work on TV programmes including "A Family at War" (1970) and "Romany Jones" (1972–73), in which he played the lead character of Bert Jones. He also recorded a pilot for an uncommissioned series called "Bunclarke With an E" (1973), which

neg: Tyler Perry "Why Did I Get Married Too?", the sequel to "Why Did I Get Married?", opened in theaters on April 2, 2010. It featured Janet Jackson, Cicely Tyson, Louis Gossett, Jr., Jill Scott, and Malik Yoba. The film grossed US$60 million domestically, with US$29 million made the opening weekend. Perry directed a film adaptation of Ntozake Shange's 1975 choreopoem "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf", which was released in theaters November 5, 2010. He appeared in the stage show "Madea's Big Happy Family", which toured the U.S. as a stage play and was released as

neg: Perry Kitchen international appearance on February 8 that year against Panama at the StubHub Center, replacing the injured DeAndre Yedlin for the last 22 minutes of a 2–0 win. He was part of the 23-man squad that Jürgen Klinsmann called up for the Copa América Centenario on home soil in May 2016. The team came fourth, though he did not play. Perry Kitchen Perry Allen Kitchen (born February 29, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder for the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer. He was part of the Akron Zips side that won the 2010

neg: KLTY and became the first 24-hour Progressive Country station in America. Stuart McRae had been the first jock when KSCS went Country the year before. KAMC was the only station in Dallas - Ft. Worth to play Outlaw Country artists like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. A notable employee of KAMC was Bill Merrill, who did play-by-play for the Texas Rangers. On June 19, 1976, with the station now licensed to Arlington, it was sold to Jimmy Swaggart Ministries and became KWJS (the Word of Jimmy Swaggart) and to new KJIM calls in 1984. (The KJIM calls were resurrected from KJIM-870

neg: Brett Marx Brett Marx Brett Marx (born December 26, 1964) is an American movie and television actor and producer who appeared as Jimmy Feldman in the "Bad News Bears" movies. Marx was born in Los Angeles, California. He has appeared on television, in one episode each of "Tales from the Darkside", "My Two Dads" and "Party of Five". In 1981, he was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor in "The Lucky Star". Marx is the grandson of Milton "Gummo" Marx, and a great-nephew of Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo Marx. (Gummo, the second-youngest of the five

neg: Gary Greenberg Gary Greenberg Gary Greenberg is an American author and comedian. He is known for writing comedic material for Comedy Central. He has appeared on Comedy Central and Bravo. , he is a staff writer on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on ABC Television. In 2012, he won a Producers and Writers Guild Award for his work as head writer of Jimmy Kimmel's "After the Academy Awards" telecast. Greenberg is the author of "The Pop-up Book of Phobias", "The Pop-up Book of Nightmares", "Self-Helpless: The Greatest Self-Help Books You'll Never Read", and "Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook For New Dads". "Be Prepared" has

neg: My Two Dads what, or where he is, or who he is with, she would always be happy with him as one of her two dads. The series regularly featured Giovanni Ribisi and Chad Allen as two boys (Cory Kupkus and Zach Nichols, respectively) who competed for Nicole's affections, just as her two dads had done for her mother's. Florence Stanley appeared as Judge Margaret Wilbur, who was responsible for assigning Nicole's custody, and who regularly looked over the family; she was also their landlady, being the resident owner of the apartment building where the family lived. Amy Hathaway played Nicole's worldly best

neg: The End of Longing the lines." The play was performed at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, Off-Broadway from May 18 to July 1, 2017, starring Perry as Jack and directed by Posner. It featured a new cast, including Quincy Dunn-Baker as Jeffrey (previously Joseph), Jennifer Morrison as Stephanie, and Sue Jean Kim as Stevie. The production's creative team differed from the London production in that it included set design by Derek McLane, lighting design by Ben Stanton, costume design by Sarah Laux, and sound design by Ryan Rumery. In an interview on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Perry revealed that he made changes to the script for

neg: 'Allo 'Allo! and the Resistance reflects a comic version of Rick from "Casablanca" (as well as directly matching the proprietor of the café in "Secret Army"). Two of the BBC's earlier wartime-based comedies – "Dad's Army" and "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" – were also written by David Croft in partnership with Jimmy Perry. Several actors from "'Allo 'Allo!" also appeared in these series: Carmen Silvera, Rose Hill, Jack Haig, Joy Allen, Michael Stainton, Robert Aldous, John Leeson, John D. Collins and Robin Parkinson in "Dad's Army", and Robin Parkinson, Gorden Kaye, John D. Collins, Iain Rattray and Eric Dodson in "It

neg: Linda Perry finally signed with Interscope Records and released its debut album, "Bigger, Better, Faster, More!" on October 9, 1992. The album, featuring Perry as lead singer and dominated by her compositions, was an immediate success and spawned a hit single, the Perry-penned "What's Up?" (often erroneously called "What's Going On?" after its prominent chorus lyric). In February 1994, Perry had a solo appearance in Roger Daltrey's production, album and video "". She shared the stage with the Juilliard Orchestra and members of The Who as she sang "Doctor Jimmy", "Acid Queen", "I'm Free" (in a duet with Roger Daltrey), and the

neg: One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads value of tolerance". The resulting challenge has allowed free access to the book as the morals taught are that of tolerance regardless of how different one is from another. One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads is a children's book by Johnny Valentine and Melody Sarecky. It is designed for 4–8-year-olds, and discusses all kinds of different fathers, including having two dads. In the book a different colored dad, a traditional family, and a family with two dads' children compare dads to find out in the end that they are not

neg: Dad's Army Dad's Army Dad's Army is a BBC television sitcom about the British Home Guard during the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and broadcast on the BBC from 1968 to 1977. The sitcom ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total; there was also a radio version based on the television scripts, a feature film and a stage show. The series regularly gained audiences of 18 million viewers, and is still repeated worldwide. The Home Guard consisted of local volunteers otherwise ineligible for military service, either because of age (hence the name "Dad's

neg: The Council of Dads The Council of Dads The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness, and the Men Who Could Be Me by Bruce Feiler was written in 2010 and published by William Morrow and Company. When author Bruce Feiler discovered he had cancer he was worried about his daughters growing up without him by their sides to advise them. He decided to create a "Council of Dads", and wrote a letter which he then read to six of his friends asking them to be father figures to his children. Sherryl Connelly writing for the "New York Daily News" said, "Bruce Feiler's twin

neg: Ditton, Kent council staff. The club has recently added a pavilion for use by its members. Play areas for children and young people: Outdoor Sports Facilities: Outdoor Sports Facilities continued: Amenity Green Spaces: Natural and Semi-Natural Green Spaces: In 1973 Ian Lavender (Pte. Pike of "Dads' Army") opened the centre, which was subsequently extended. Providing an important focal point for the local community, the centre has a hall capacity of up to 400 people. Other rooms include a meetings room and a functions room (up to 100 people). Activities throughout the week include: a playgroup & toddler club, keep fit class, badminton,

neg: You Rang, M'Lord? You Rang, M'Lord? You Rang M'Lord? is a BBC television sitcom written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, the creators of "Dad's Army", "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" and "Hi-de-Hi!" It was broadcast between 1990 and 1993 on the BBC (although there had earlier been a pilot episode in 1988). The show was a comedy set in the house of an aristocratic family in the 1920s, contrasting the upper-class family and their servants in a house in London, along the same lines as the popular drama "Upstairs, Downstairs". The series featured many actors who had also appeared in their earlier

neg: One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads is a children's book by Johnny Valentine and Melody Sarecky. It is designed for 4–8-year-olds, and discusses all kinds of different fathers, including having two dads. In the book a different colored dad, a traditional family, and a family with two dads' children compare dads to find out in the end that they are not that different after all. The book was one of the three at the center of the 1997 Surrey book-banning controversy, alongside Lesléa Newman's "Belinda's Bouquet" and Rosamund Elwin and

neg: Watford Palace Theatre December 1908. The opening proprietors were the Watford Palace of Varieties Co., the Managing Director: Mr. T.M. Sylvester. In early days it put on variety shows and plays, mostly imported from other theatres. Variety artists who appeared at the Palace included Marie Lloyd, Evie Greene and Lottie Lennox. The theatre also puts on regular Christmas pantomimes. For almost a decade around the early 1960s the theatre was run by manager, actor and writer Jimmy Perry, best-known for co-writing the television series "Dad's Army". In September 2004 the theatre re-opened after a two year £8.8million Lottery funded refurbishment, which included more

neg: Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? saving the "Daily Planet" staff from an assault by an army of Metallos, Superman takes his closest friends (including Lois, Jimmy Olsen, Lana Lang, and Perry White and his wife Alice) to his Fortress of Solitude for safety. Krypto joins them, having returned from deep space. At this moment, the Legion of Super-Heroes visits from the 30th Century; the team brings Supergirl who, from an earlier point in her own lifetime, was visiting the future. The Legion bestows upon Superman a gift, a trophy of him holding the Phantom Zone projector inscribed "HIS SUPREME HOUR." Superman fears that the Legion

neg: Family structure in the United States Stay-at-home dads or "househusbands" are fathers that do not participate in the workforce and stay at home to raise their children—the male equivalent to housewives. Stay-at-home dads are not as popular in American society. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, "There are an estimated 105,000 'stay-at-home' dads. These are married fathers with children under fifteen years of age who are not in the workforce primarily so they can care for family members, while their wives work for a living outside the home. Stay-at-home dads care for 189,000 children." An only child (single child) is one without any biological or adopted

neg: Jimmy Crespo and the speaker covers blew across the living room floor - Five Stars". Subsequent tours from 1982 through to early 1984 saw Crespo team up with Rick Dufay, who filled in for the absent Brad Whitford. Commercial difficulties during pre-production of the band's next album coupled with singer Tyler's desire to reconvene with guitarist Perry saw Crespo exit the band in mid-1984, as the "classic" 1971–1979 Aerosmith lineup re-formed. Crespo went on to play guitar in the band Adam Bomb through the remainder of 1984 and into 1985. Following his time in Aerosmith, Crespo played on the final sessions of

neg: The Council of Dads "Have you heard of "The Council of Dads"? It is a concept, a set of friends, and the title of a new book by Bruce Feiler. The author, at age 43, was diagnosed with a rare and potentially deadly form of cancer. Wracked with worry that his twin daughters, then three years old, might grow up without him, Feiler decided to assemble what he called a council of dads for his girls. The council was actually a group of six of his friends, who would go on to become his daughters' friends as well". The Council of Dads The Council

neg: Mo'ne Davis "The 8 Greatest Moments for Women in Sports". In July 2015 Davis won the Best Breakthrough Athlete ESPY Award. In 2014, writing for CNN, Kelly Wallace suggested that Davis' accomplishments will affect both girls and boys, women and men. In Wallace's view, she will inspire girls who want to play baseball in the future. To support this view, Wallace cited the case of Stephanie Tuck, who, as a girl, played on a Little League team. Tuck, recounting the experience of Little league play, said "I was heckled by the dads: 'Get that girl off the field.' I used to literally

neg: Radical Dads Radical Dads Radical Dads are an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. Radical Dads released their first full-length album in 2011 titled "Mega Rama" on CD and digital via record label Uninhabitable Mansions, and later that year also released it on vinyl courtesy of Loud Baby Sounds. In October 2011, Radical Dads released a 7-inch titled "Skateboard Bulldog" on Uninhabitable Mansions. Radical Dads released their second full-length album in 2013 on Uninhabitable Mansions titled "Rapid Reality". In November 2015, Radical Dads released a 7-inch on EAU Records titled "Creature Out". In 2015, Radical Dads released their third full-length

neg: Superwoman While boasting of her child's strength, Superwoman was disintegrated by Grail who took the baby. In "Superman" #349 ("The Turnabout Trap!"), Superman returns from an interstellar mission to find that everyone on Earth is of the opposite sex. Among them are Penny White (a female Perry White), Jenny Olsen (a female Jimmy Olsen), Louis Lane (a male Lois Lane), Batwoman (a female Batman, rather than the actual character), Wonder Warrior (a male Wonder Woman; DC Comics could not use the name Wonder Man at the time because Marvel Comics holds the trademark. A later character did use the name Wonder

neg: David Croft (TV producer) series including "It Ain't Half Hot Mum", "Hi-de-Hi!" (with Perry) and "'Allo 'Allo!" (with Lloyd). He then started up "You Rang, M'Lord?", a show that spoke of policies and unfairness in 1927. His last full series "Oh, Doctor Beeching!", broadcast from 1995 to 1997, was co-written with Richard Spendlove. He created a television pilot in 2007, entitled "Here Comes The Queen", with Jeremy Lloyd. This starred Wendy Richard and Les Dennis, but the show did not develop further. Of these, "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" "was David’s and my favourite", Jimmy Perry told journalist Neil Clark in 2013. As a

neg: The Recruit (Dad's Army) hastily written into the script at the last minute by Jimmy Perry and David Croft when Beck became ill. Following this episode the character was never seen, heard from nor referred to again. The character was however written into the radio episode. The Recruit (Dad's Army) "The Recruit" is the seventh episode of the sixth series of the British television sitcom "Dad's Army" that was originally transmitted on 12 December 1973. Captain Mainwaring is indisposed due to an ingrowing toenail, so Sergeant Wilson takes charge temporarily of the platoon. When, however, he allows the vicar and the verger to join

neg: Sonia Fowler she was offered the part. None of the actors cast as the Jackson family were matched for appearance or screen compatibility. Cassidy commented, "it was all decided without doing that. I don't think it particularly mattered that none of us Jackson kids looked like each other because all our characters had different dads!" Early on in the character's narrative, Sonia was given a trumpet to play, which she did badly, infuriating her family and neighbours. According to Cassidy, this was on the behest of Storyliner and future Executive Producer of "EastEnders", John Yorke. Cassidy revealed that she took lessons to

neg: John Carter (musician) Carter and Ken Lewis. Terry Kennedy became their manager and convinced them to start their own band as an outlet for their songs. In 1961 the first single by Carter-Lewis and the Southerners was released, "Back on the Scene". But the band never broke through and their main claim to fame remains a brief stint that Jimmy Page did as their lead guitarist. In 1964 they met Perry Ford, who worked as an engineer in a small recording studio in Denmark Street, London. They noticed their voices blended well and started recording demos together, resulting in a single on Pye

neg: Reefer Madness Perry are an unmarried couple living together and selling marijuana. Mae prefers to sell marijuana to customers her own age, whereas the unscrupulous Jack sells it to teenagers. Ralph Wiley, a psychotic ex-college student turned fellow dealer, and Blanche helps Jack sell cannabis to students. Young students Bill Harper and Jimmy Lane are invited to Mae and Jack's apartment by Blanche and Ralph. Jimmy takes Bill to the party. There, Jack runs out of reefer. Jimmy, who has a car, drives him to pick up some more. Arriving at Jack's boss' "headquarters," he gets out and Jimmy asks him for

neg: British pop music sales of American records dominated British popular music. In the first full year of the charts in 1953 major artists were Perry Como, Guy Mitchell and Frankie Laine largely with orchestrated sentimental ballads, beside novelty records like "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" re-recorded by British artist Lita Roza. Some established British wartime stars like Vera Lynn were still able to chart into the mid-1950s, but successful new British acts like Jimmy Young who had two number one hits in 1955, did so with re-recorded versions of American songs "Unchained Melody" and "The Man from Laramie" or Alma

neg: Mercersburg, Pennsylvania 40 nations. Marshall College was a college founded in Mercersburg in 1836. It later merged with Franklin College, in Lancaster County, and produced the so-called Mercersburg Theology. Academy Award–winning actors Jimmy Stewart and Benicio del Toro each attended Mercersburg Academy, as did actors John Payne and Dick Foran, as well as John Hamilton, who played Perry White on "Adventures of Superman" TV series, and Vanessa Branch, the actress best known for Orbit Gum commercials. Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Mercersburg is a borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is southwest of Harrisburg, the state capital. Originally called "Black Town", it was

neg: Caravan (band) Coughlan decided to continue as Caravan, and the duo recruited viola player Geoffrey Richardson, bassist Stu Evans and keyboardist Derek Austin and toured extensively. This line-up did not make any recordings before Evans was replaced by John G. Perry and Dave Sinclair rejoined the group in 1973. The resulting album "For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night" (1973) was a major critical achievement and showed that the group could survive the loss of co-vocalist Richard Sinclair. Jimmy Hastings reprised his role as orchestrator along with Martyn Ford and John Bell, while the Soft Machine's Mike Ratledge contributed an instrumental

neg: Radical Dads album on Old Flame Records titled "Universal Coolers". Radical Dads Radical Dads are an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. Radical Dads released their first full-length album in 2011 titled "Mega Rama" on CD and digital via record label Uninhabitable Mansions, and later that year also released it on vinyl courtesy of Loud Baby Sounds. In October 2011, Radical Dads released a 7-inch titled "Skateboard Bulldog" on Uninhabitable Mansions. Radical Dads released their second full-length album in 2013 on Uninhabitable Mansions titled "Rapid Reality". In November 2015, Radical Dads released a 7-inch on EAU Records titled "Creature Out".

neg: Jake Ehrlich story. He was the model for television lawyer "Sam Benedict", portrayed by Edmond O'Brien in the early 1960s, and Ehrlich was the series' technical adviser. In the 1950s, Ehrlich had coached actor Raymond Burr when Burr was preparing to play trial attorney and sleuth "Perry Mason" on television. Some writers contend that Ehrlich was the actual inspiration for the Perry Mason character, who first appeared in novels in 1933, when Ehrlich was a young attorney. But Mason's creator, Erle Stanley Gardner -- whose own legal career bore similarities to Ehrlich's -- did not make any such statement. For much of

neg: I Can Do Bad All by Myself (play) Perry appears as Madea. I Can Do Bad All by Myself (play) Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All by Myself is a 1999 play directed by, written by, and starring Tyler Perry. The play marks for the first official appearance of the well-known fictional character Madea, who is portrayed by Perry. (The story line was very different from 1999-2000). Vianne Griffin, who is settling a divorce with her ex-husband Anthony Griffin – a successful stock broker, has moved in with her grandmother, Mable "Madea" Simmons. Madea didn’t like Anthony at all. Madea just got home from the hospital because

neg: Blitz and Pieces of "Dad's Army" memorabilia including original props such as half of the string used during filming of The Deadly Attachment. This was donated by David Croft; the other half is in the collection of Jimmy Perry. In 2014 "Blitz and Pieces" was a finalist in Cuprinol's 'Shed of the Year' competition, broadcast by Channel 4. Blitz and Pieces Blitz and Pieces is a museum in Scratby in Great Yarmouth owned and operated by Darren Stride. Based on the British Home Front during World War II and the popular BBC comedy "Dad's Army", the museum is housed in a 1940s prefabricated

neg: Dad's Army to the end credits of the film "The Way Ahead" (1944) which had covered the training of a platoon during the war. In both instances, each character is shown as they walk across a smoke-filled battlefield. One of the actors in "Dad's Army", John Laurie, also appeared in that film and his performance in the end credits of "The Way Ahead" appears to be copied in the sitcom. Coincidentally, the film's lead character (played by David Niven) is named Lt. Jim Perry. The show's theme tune, "" was Jimmy Perry's idea, intended as a gentle pastiche of wartime songs. It

neg: Dad's Army the episode "Rag Week" from Ben Elton's 1990s sitcom "The Thin Blue Line." In June 2018 the Royal Mail issued a set of 8 stamps, featuring the main characters and their catch phrases, to mark the comedy’s 50th anniversary. The characters of "Dad's Army" and their catchphrases are well known in the UK due to the popularity of the series when originally shown and the frequency of repeats. Jimmy Perry recalls that before writing the sitcom, the Home Guard was a largely forgotten aspect of Britain's defence in the Second World War, something which the series rectified. In a 1972

neg: Isaac Ross neglect and family violence in New Zealand communities. The Extra Ordinary Dads campaign aims to spark conversations about what makes a good father as dads share stories about taking the time to play with, listen to and encourage their kids, and to create strong positive family relationships. Ross also works as a sports interviewer on The Erin Simpson Show. His favorite television programme is "Law & Order". Isaac Ross "For the American plantation owner, see Isaac Ross." Isaac Beattie Ross (born 27 October 1984) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He plays in the lock position for the Japanese

neg: Dad's Army "Dad's Army" was made into a feature film. Backers Columbia Pictures imposed arbitrary changes, such as recasting Liz Fraser as Mavis Pike and filming outdoors in Chalfont St Giles, [Buckinghamshire]] rather than Thetford in Norfolk, which made the cast unhappy. The director, Norman Cohen, whose idea it was to make the film, was nearly sacked by the studio. Jimmy Perry and David Croft wrote the original screenplay. This was expanded by Cohen to try to make it more cinematic; Columbia executives made more changes to plot and pacing. As finally realised, two-thirds of the film consists of the creation of

neg: Perry Henzell Perry Henzell Perry Henzell (7 March 1936 – 30 November 2006) was most famous for being the director of the first Jamaican feature film, "The Harder They Come" (1972) co-written by Trevor D. Rhone, starring Jimmy Cliff. Henzell, whose ancestors included Huguenot glassblowers and an old English family who had made their fortune growing sugar on Antigua, grew up on the "Caymanas" sugar cane estate near Kingston. He was sent to Shrewsbury School in the United Kingdom at 14 and later attended McGill University in Montreal in 1953 and 1954. He then dropped out of this school, choosing instead to

neg: Perry White much to the dismay of Lois Lane at the time when she and Clark Kent think that someone is pulling the strings behind this theory. In the limited comic series, , Perry White was captured, alongside Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, in the Daily Planet by Brainiac, but was saved by Superman, with Lex Luthor in possession of the canister containing them. Later, Perry became one of the people who has gained metahuman abilities from Braniac's Exobytes, transforming his body into a being of Ice and granting him Ice powers, which has surprised him. Later he adopted the code name

neg: Dobó István Hungarian Elementary School Day of Children - Graduating - 'Mums and Dads you have to come' 'Mums and Dads you have to come' is a special tradition of the school. It is held after the graduation ceremony among the children with their parents and the teachers with their family. There are a lot of playful competitions, football matches, driving, archery and other sports for the children where they play with their parents. There is a goulash cooking race as well from which everybody can eat after the races. Dobó István Hungarian Elementary School Dobó István Hungarian Elementary School is situated in Nagyszelmenc, which

neg: Camp Perry S. Army Marksmanship Unit. The Schools are open to all United States citizens who are over the minimum age. USAMU instructors, assisted by Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Navy Active, National Guard and Reserve shooting team members teach basic marksmanship techniques to the new and less experienced, and experienced shooters who want to learn new ways to improve their scores. Camp Perry is also home to the Civilian Marksmanship Program's north office. Camp Perry Camp Perry is a National Guard training facility located on the shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio near Port Clinton. In addition

neg: The Gingerbread Lady the years." "The Gingerbread Lady" opened on Broadway at the Plymouth Theatre on December 13, 1970 and closed on May 29, 1971, after 193 performances and 12 previews. Directed by Robert Moore the cast featured, in addition to Maureen Stapleton, Betsy von Furstenberg (Toby Landau), Michael Lombard (Jimmy Perry) and Charles Siebert (Lou Tanner). It proved to be one of Simon's least successful plays on Broadway. Stapleton won the 1971 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. In the UK, the play premiered at the Theatre Royal Windsor on June 25, 1974 with Elaine Stritch in the lead, and

neg: Aerosmith band, and Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx has expressed massive admiration for the band and its early records in both "The Dirt" and "". Members of alternative rock bands such as Nirvana, Mother Love Bone/Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots, Staind and Godsmack are also self-professed early Aerosmith fans. The interplay between Joe Perry and Brad Whitford has been inspiring to many bands, especially Guns N' Roses. Joe Perry has received wide recognition and praise as a lead guitarist, and has shared the stage many times with Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck, who Perry cites as primary influences. He and Tyler were

neg: Undercover Dads! Wig At?', he must enter the house without his wig on, and rescue it, without the kids spotting him. Each secret challenge, if successfully completed, wins the kids a family day out. During the two days, he will also find out what the kids think of their home lives and how they'd like to change Dad (EG play with them more, not watch telly or talk about soccer all the time). Often the dads are quite shocked at what their kids say. At the end of the two days, Mega Nanny's true identity is revealed, and Dad will face one

neg: Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (play) Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (play) Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean is a 1976 play by Ed Graczyk, originally performed at the Players' Theater in Columbus, Ohio. Despite the interpretation of the name in the title, it refers to the legendary "Rebel Without a Cause", James Dean, as opposed to Jimmy Dean, the country-western singer who had a hit in 1961 with "Big Bad John". The play, in fact, revolves around a James Dean fan club that reunites at a Texas five-and-dime store. In 1982, filmmaker Robert Altman

neg: Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (season 1) Jones as Jonathan Kent, K Callan as Martha Kent, Michael Landes as Jimmy Olsen, Tracy Scoggins as Catherine "Cat" Grant and John Shea as Lex Luthor. The first season was a moderate success, garnering the cast, especially Teri Hatcher and Dean Cain, critical praise for their performances. Lane Smith was a huge success, breathing life and humor into the Daily Planet editor-in-chief Perry White. John Shea also met with rave reviews over his portrayal of Lex Luthor. Michael Landes' modern-day take on the Jimmy Olsen character gained a cult following, as did Tracy Scoggins' comedic take on Cat Grant, a

neg: Dads' Gates Dads' Gates Dads' Gates, located on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon's Dads' Gates are large wrought iron gates that are located on 11th Ave. E. between Kincaid St. and Franklin Blvd. in Eugene, Oregon at the entrance to the University of Oregon campus. At their beginning, Dads' Gates were supposed to offer one of the most spectacular entrances to a campus found anywhere in the country. The construction of Dads' Gates began in 1938 as an art project funded by the Works Progress Administration in order to

neg: Cairns Control Room a hutted camp and a US Navy store at the southern end of the reserve. The Army erected a timber radio tower on land leased from the Council at the southern end of the reserve in 1944. Elements of the 17th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) were one of the units to occupy the park. The VDC was a "Dads Army" raised under the banner of the Returned Services League and taken over by the military in 1941. VDC members consisted of men between the ages of 17 and 65 who for various reasons were not suitable for regular military

neg: One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads Michele Paulse's "Asha's Mums". Its title is a play on the title of an older Dr. Seuss children's book, "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish". The book was met with challenges primarily for its inclusion of homosexual parents. One such example was when the book was brought into question in the Canadian school system in which James Chamberlain and four fellow litigants spent $400,000 of their own cash to challenge the banning of the book. When brought forward to the Supreme Court of Canada, the following was stated, "no age is too tender for children to learn the

neg: Grant Kereama Grant Kereama Grant Kereama is a New Zealand radio host on "The Polly and Grant Show" on the More FM network. Kereama co-hosts his morning show with his ex-wife Pauline (Polly) Gillespie. During the early 1990s Kereama was a lottery host. In 2005 it was revealed that Kereama was the donor of a kidney for former All Black, Jonah Lomu. In 2009 Kereama became one of the voices of the Jigsaw (Family Services) Extra Ordinary Dads campaign, inspiring dads to take the time to play with, listen to and encourage their kids, and to create strong positive family relationships. On

neg: The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (film) Perry admitted the novel was "female fantasizing. But what else was "Wuthering Heights"?" Poll set up the film at MGM where Dan Melnick was head of production. The movie was that studio's biggest budgeted film of the year. Melnick tried to get Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw to play the leads but was unsuccessful. Perry said the film "cried out for Hepburn and Bogart but we settled on Burt Reynolds." Burt Reynolds was signed in November 1972. Reynolds said he did the movie "because I loved the book. I'd never done a love story, either." The filmmakers wanted Jane Fonda