Sentences with phrase «leads in a sitcom»

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One is Father Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), the eponymous lead of the brilliant Channel 4 sitcom that ran in the late 90s but remains a firm favourite.

Mayim Bialik, Ph.D., is perhaps best known for her lead role as Blossom Russo in the 1990s television sitcom Blossom, and she currently appears on the top - rated comedy The Big Bang Theory.

She is best known for her lead role in the 1990s NBC sitcom Blossom, as well as for her portrayal of the young Bette Midler in «Beaches.»

In January, Gove fell out with history professors, teachers and some of Britain's leading comic actors after claiming that the classic sitcom Blackadder was responsible for spreading left - wing myths about the First World War.

The fall 2015 could not pass around the iconic brand, which has played a leading role in Princess Diana's fashion life and which has gracefully embellished the popular American television sitcom «Sex and the City».

All Over Town led to the tiny but pivotal role as a testy secretary in the Dustin Hoffman - Robert Redford feature All the President's Men (1976)-- which, in turn, led to Holliday's being cast as wise - cracking waitress Florence Jean «Flo» Castleberry in the TV sitcom Alice (1976 - 80).

In 2007 he landed the leading role in the sitcom The Big Bang Theory and it grew to be one of the most popular shows on TV, earning Galecki Emmy, Golden Globe, and Sag nominations in 2011 for his work on the shoIn 2007 he landed the leading role in the sitcom The Big Bang Theory and it grew to be one of the most popular shows on TV, earning Galecki Emmy, Golden Globe, and Sag nominations in 2011 for his work on the shoin the sitcom The Big Bang Theory and it grew to be one of the most popular shows on TV, earning Galecki Emmy, Golden Globe, and Sag nominations in 2011 for his work on the shoin 2011 for his work on the show.

The first — a collaboration with Grant Tinker (off - camera husband of Mary Tyler Moore from The Dick Van Dyke Show) led to Van Dyke's starring role in the 1965 fantasy - tinged sitcom My Mother the Car, which cast him as Dave Crabtree, a fellow revisited by his deceased mother — in the form of an automobile.

An amusing supporting role as a myopic ballplayer in the William Bendix comedy Kill the Umpire (1950) led to D'Andrea being cast as Bendix's buddy Gillis on the TV sitcom The Life of Riley in 1953.

That same tone is available to a lesser extent on TBS» «Cougar Town,» another former ABC sitcom that found safe haven on cable where the Courtney Cox — led cast can continue their wine - fueled banter in peace.

In the early 1970s, Macy was cast in several small roles in the TV properties of producer Norman Lear; this led to a lengthy (72 - 78) engagement as Walter Findlay, husband of fiery feminist Maude Findlay (Bea Arthur) on the popular sitcom MaudIn the early 1970s, Macy was cast in several small roles in the TV properties of producer Norman Lear; this led to a lengthy (72 - 78) engagement as Walter Findlay, husband of fiery feminist Maude Findlay (Bea Arthur) on the popular sitcom Maudin several small roles in the TV properties of producer Norman Lear; this led to a lengthy (72 - 78) engagement as Walter Findlay, husband of fiery feminist Maude Findlay (Bea Arthur) on the popular sitcom Maudin the TV properties of producer Norman Lear; this led to a lengthy (72 - 78) engagement as Walter Findlay, husband of fiery feminist Maude Findlay (Bea Arthur) on the popular sitcom Maude.

The sitcom premieres with back - to - back episodes at 9 p.m. Tuesday, using the ratings - grabber «The Voice» as its lead - in.

-- «The Family Guide,» a sitcom about a divorced family, is already looking for a new lead: actress Parker Posey dropped out in the past few days.

After coming under fire in recent years for its lack of diversity in its primetime programming, CBS is putting its money where its mouth is by ordering a pair of multi-camera sitcoms featuring African - American leads.

Shouty stand - up Nick Helm has been a regular on panel shows like» 8 Out of 10 Cats», and played the lead role in BBC sitcom «Uncle».

Antonia Campbell - Hughes's screen career has included a wonderful turn in Jane Campion's «Bright Star» and a recurring role in BBC sitcom «Lead Balloon».

Appropriately enough considering the channel, «Hot in Cleveland» is a throwback, a traditional multi-camera sitcom that begins every episode with one of its four leads proudly announcing that it is recorded before a live studio audience.

Parts in the ensemble drama «Bobby» and Terry Zwigoff's «Art School Confidential» followed, as well as guest roles on «Six Feet Under» and the sitcom «Jake In Progress» and an appearance in the video for Regina Spektor «s «Fidelity,» but it was as the lead in the well - regarded «In Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticein the ensemble drama «Bobby» and Terry Zwigoff's «Art School Confidential» followed, as well as guest roles on «Six Feet Under» and the sitcom «Jake In Progress» and an appearance in the video for Regina Spektor «s «Fidelity,» but it was as the lead in the well - regarded «In Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticeIn Progress» and an appearance in the video for Regina Spektor «s «Fidelity,» but it was as the lead in the well - regarded «In Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticein the video for Regina Spektor «s «Fidelity,» but it was as the lead in the well - regarded «In Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticein the well - regarded «In Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticeIn Search of a Midnight Kiss» that the actor started to get noticed.

HollywoodNews.com: Harvey Keitel has played a satirical take on himself in «Pulp Fiction» and flirted a bit with comedy in «Meet the Fockers,» but a sitcom leading man?

Coming off of the mainstream success of his supporting role in the surprise hit, college comedy Neighbors back in 2014, and following his more recent success as the star performer and lead talent on his own original sitcom The Carmichael Show on NBC, Carmichael should be able to hold his own in Transformers 5, provided he continues to bring his aforementioned A-game.

Jane Levy, the star of ABC's generally pretty decent new sitcom Suburgatory, has reportedly signed on as the new female lead in Fede Alvarez's remake, replacing the previously cast Lily Collins.

Carroll actually made her film debut in 1954's «Carmen Jones» and was an established recording artist, Broadway star («No Strings») and groundbreaking sitcom star («Julia») when she earned a lead actress nomination for the charming 1974 romantic comedy «Claudine.»

The trio will join lead Vanessa Hudgens as series regulars in the workplace sitcom set inside the DC Universe.

Jim Belushi is best known as a leading man in television sitcoms.

Executing the flip script is a very talented ensemble led by The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco who exhibits an impressive acting range in a role far afield from the person (Penny) she plays on that popular sitcom.

His strategy to recover his essential personal pieces interweaves with the preparation for the keynote art installation and his public duties in promoting it, leading to an almost sitcom spiral that finds him stumbling to ruination as the YouTube teaser goes viral for all the wrong reasons.

In the 15 - odd years since he started acting — on a whim after seeing a flyer for a sketch comedy group while walking across his college campus — he's starred in a long - running, much - beloved network sitcom, landed supporting roles alongside some of Hollywood's heaviest hitters, become a bona fide leading man in an action film, and donned both a writer's and director's haIn the 15 - odd years since he started acting — on a whim after seeing a flyer for a sketch comedy group while walking across his college campus — he's starred in a long - running, much - beloved network sitcom, landed supporting roles alongside some of Hollywood's heaviest hitters, become a bona fide leading man in an action film, and donned both a writer's and director's hain a long - running, much - beloved network sitcom, landed supporting roles alongside some of Hollywood's heaviest hitters, become a bona fide leading man in an action film, and donned both a writer's and director's hain an action film, and donned both a writer's and director's hat.

The movie also continues the midcareer blossoming for Melissa McCarthy, who once might have been destined for a lifetime of supporting parts but has stepped into lead roles after her Oscar - nominated turn in «Bridesmaids» and the success of the TV sitcom «Mike and Molly.»

Contrary to what the title would lead one to believe, this is not a true adaptation of the sitcom centering around Darrin and Samantha Stephens, a normal young couple settling into married life in the suburbs — except for the little fact that she's a witch.

The gig led to his very own sitcom «The Jamie Foxx Show» and supporting roles in «The Great White Hype» and «Booty Call.»

Scripted comedy in games is great - Portal and Monkey Island are up there with any sitcom in terms of writing - but for me two games stand out in terms of delivering laughs on a consistent and persistent basis: - Dead Rising 2 - the ability to combine a plank of wood, a lawnmower, a chiselled jawline, a serious expression and a pretty floral dress leads to some of the greatest emergent comedy I've ever seen in a game.

Tyger Drew - Honey has achieved a lot in his 17 years, including his leading roles in the multi-award winning BBC one sitcom Outnumbered and the BBC Three family sitcom, Cuckoo.