Music and baddies Sep 2, 2009
His first TV role, in the western series Bonanza, launched a 40-year career with appearances in numerous films including Papillon and The Sting. He was also a regular guest star on a host of TV dramas including Hill Street Blues, The A Team and Charlie's Angels. (BBC News -- UK)
THIRTEEN's American Masters Traces Journey of Dalton Trumbo from Hollywood Success to Blacklisted Screenwriter to Academy-Award Winner in Trumbo Airing Wednesday, September 2 at 8 p.m. on PBS Aug 20, 2009
Focusing on Trumbos own words, the film, directed by Peter Askin, is adapted from his son Christopher Trumbos 2003 play and features performances of some of Trumbos remarkable letters written during the devastation wrought by the Red Scare in mid-20th century, clips from some of his films including Spartacus (60), Exodus (60), and Papillon (73), and archival and contemporary interviews with those who knew him best. Trumbo is having its broadcast premiere this fall as part... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
John Quade, at 71, actor known for playing the heavy Aug 20, 2009
In a more-than-two-decade career in films and television that began in the late 1960s, Mr. Quade played character roles in numerous television series and in films such as Papillon, The Sting, and Eastwood s High Plains Drifter and The Outlaw Josey Wales. He also played Sheriff Biggs in the 1977 television miniseries Roots. (Boston Globe)
John Quade as Cholla in "Every Which Way But Loose""> Aug 14, 2009
Washington Missouri - Character actor John Quade dies at 71. Character actor John Quade dies at 71 08/13/2009. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Character actor John Quade dies at 71 Aug 14, 2009
His movies included Papillon and High Plains Drifter ... His movies included Papillon and High Plains Drifter. (MSNBC -- News)
Inside South America Apr 20, 2009
This tiny island off the coast of Venezuela used to be a prison check out the Steve McQueen movie 'Papillon' which is based on the island. After exploring Devils island for the day, we set sail for the mighty Amazon river. (iAfrica.com)
Tant: For 35 years, a chronicler of the American cavalcade Apr 11, 2009
When I began writing for the gone-but-not-forgotten Athens Observer weekly paper in April 1974, "Hammerin' Hank" Aaron of the Atlanta Braves was poised to break Babe Ruth's home run record, Richard Nixon was just four months away from being swept out of office on the tides of Watergate, "The Sting," "Papillon" and "Death Wish" were top box office attractions, and then as now, flamboyant musicians Elton John and Dolly Parton were big hits on the record charts and the concert circuits. At the... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Meet Your Neighbor Feb 28, 2009
Daily News Print Edition. Published/Last Modified on Friday, February 27, 2009 10:02 AM CST. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
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The previous oldest winner, crowned in 1999, was an 8-year-old Papillon. Mr. Panetta's predecessor, retired four-star Gen. Michael V. Hayden, was 61 when he became CIA director in 2006. (Human Events Online)
Stump struts his stuff Feb 13, 2009
The previous oldest winner at was an 8-year-old Papillon in 1999. Stump was the first of his breed to capture the silver bowl. (KHOU.com, TX)
Best in show Feb 11, 2009
10-year-old spaniel wins at Westminster dog show - International Herald Tribune. Stump, with handler Scott Sommer, after winning. (International Herald Tribune)
Sussex spaniel wins Westminster dog show Feb 11, 2009
" Sommer said Sussex spaniels can live to be 15. The previous oldest winner at Westminster was an 8-year-old Papillon in 1999, and Stump was the first of his breed to capture the silver bowl. Today in Sports Stump barely made it past 5 or so. He left the show ring in 2004 and later nearly died from a mysterious medical condition. A nearly full crowd at Madison Square Garden cheered loudly when judge Sari Tietjen pointed to the new champion. She picked Stump from a field of seven that included a... (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
