Sentences with phrase «television roles in»

He is best known for his role in Guy Ritchie film, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels as well as television roles in such shows as the dramedy Hotel Babylon, the critically acclaimed HBO series Band of Brothers and earlier in his career, the children's show Press Gang.

In 2002, Lynskey played her first television role in Stephen King's miniseries, Rose Red.

He began acting with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987, and had his first television role in 1989.

Not exact matches

Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.

A best - selling author and radio host, his role in popular culture was cemented with the 2014 broadcast of a revitalized «Cosmos» series on the Fox television network, a combination homage and update to the 13 - epsiode PBS series hosted by Carl Sagan in the 1980s.

Thanks to her role on the acclaimed Netflix series «House of Cards,» Wright has become one of the top female earners in television.

The appearance of Johnson's rhinestone - studded bustiers on the Pilates - toned Sarah Jessica Parker in her role on the hit HBO television series Sex and the City in the early 2000s won the label a new generation of young devotees.

«This is Harvey Weinstein,» Katherine Kendall, who appeared in the film «Swingers» and television roles, remembers telling herself after an encounter in which she said Mr. Weinstein undressed and chased her around a living room.

In her role as spokesperson for Coupons.com, she has shared her money - saving expertise on hundreds of national and local television programs and publications.

In addition to his own book, he regularly writes for the Huffington Post and the Financial Times, provides commentary for other news outlets, does television appearances, speaking engagements, consultations with politicians and everything else that comes from increasingly sharing a role as the «face» of the company with founder Bill Gross.

Also, given that people spend an average of 12 % of the day watching TV (equating to 25 % of their free time), we view television's role in the living room as a strategically compelling bolt - on to the Apple ecosystem.

Well, in the new Channel 4 News report, Nix, the Cambridge CEO, brags to someone he thought was a prospective client that «we did all the research, all the data, all the analytics, all the targeting, we ran all the digital campaign, the television campaign, and our data informed all the strategy» (though he could be inflating the company's role).

In his longtime role as New York Bureau Chief and Senior Correspondent for public television's Nightly Business Report, Scott Gurvey covered the financial markets, business and the economy for the first and longest - running daily program dedicated to financial news on broadcast television.

«Linear and non-linear television both play significant roles in South Africa's video landscape, though disruption from digital players poses a growing threat to the incumbents,» says Molemo Moahloli, general manager for media research & regional business development at GfK Sub Sahara Africa.

But Tahir built up his chops by acting in plays while waiting for film and television roles to trickle in, and turning down parts when they felt too much like typecasting.

She earned many more Emmy nominations, winning two — one for a television remake of The Miracle Worker, this time with her in the role of Annie Sullivan.

Sean Bean has said his role as a Catholic priest in an upcoming television drama series opened his eyes to the UK's religious communities.

The collapse of central planning in the East had its own internal dynamics, but the long reach of advertised and advertising Western music, film, television, fashion - the sacraments of consumerism — played an acknowledged role in making centrally planned economies appear unbearably shoddy and barren.

It also means that churches and religious schools and seminaries must take a new and completely different view of the profound role television is assuming in our culture, unless they are prepared to abdicate their own role as the place where people search and find meaning, faith and value for their lives.

Nor is it that television has replaced religion «s information - giving role, though it is true, as Tawney says, that in the Geneva of Calvin «s day, the pulpit was both lectern and press, while today the church «s monopoly on information has been effectively usurped by the mass media.

Gerbner explained to the study committee the role of television in creating a «mean and violent world» in the minds of many viewers — particularly heavy viewers:

Recognizing its central commercial role, advertisers in l984 spent $ 19 billion dollars on television to get their message across to consumers.5.

This concept has profound implications for the roles of both television and religion in our society.

For while it is true that culture expresses itself through every form of communication: face - to - face, family, school, work, recreation, and so on, today television is assuming the dominant role of expression in our lives.

The purpose of this chapter is to examine the role in our lives of television «s mythic world — the world of «Gilligan «s Island» and hundreds of other «places» and «people» who exist, to some degree at least, in the minds of America «s viewers.

«The mass media - especially television - have taken command of the power of myth... One role of myth is to situate us, to define the world and our place in it.»

Television is taking over the traditional role of teacher and preacher in our culture, while at the same time becoming controlled by a few who limit the points of view.

It is clear, however, that films and television play a role not only in reflecting but also in contributing to a violent and mean world.

Researchers at the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University looked at the top 700 highest - grossing movies of 2014 — which make up almost all of the year's major theatrical releases — to see how many featured women in prominent production roles.

Television has found a significant role in anaesthetizing the unresolved frustrations and fatigue arising out of the disjunctive life - style of much of the late 20th century Western society.

In the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social BehaviouIn the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviouin Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviouin juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviouin the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviour.

Television and contemporary popular music now play a major role in the education of American young people.

Television's central role as an entertainer holds for both the more and the less educated, and probably for other segments of the population as well, despite variations in attitudes towards television, amount of viewing, and other factors amongTelevision's central role as an entertainer holds for both the more and the less educated, and probably for other segments of the population as well, despite variations in attitudes towards television, amount of viewing, and other factors amongtelevision, amount of viewing, and other factors among segments.

Television fulfills a more important role in the lives of older people than it does in the lives of younger people.

When a consummatory role is sought from religious television, such as in seeking a faith commitment from viewers, the medium exerts strong pressures on how the matter is to be «closed,» and essential elements of the Christian faith which can not be communicated en masse by television are necessarily excluded.

Far from being merely a neutral communication medium, television in America has become an integrated symbolic world filling the socially functional role demanded of it both by its viewers and its advertisers.

Coinciding with the Foundation's 30th anniversary, the 2016 James Beard Awards will honor the country's top culinary talent and celebrate the role of cuisine in television.

He appears frequently in print and television and was recently nominated for a daytime Emmy for his role as host of the Emmy - winning series, Mind of Chef on PBS.

In the meantime, Ms Marsh, who played a starring role in Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warninIn the meantime, Ms Marsh, who played a starring role in Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warninin Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warninin looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warning.

Sandow has popped up here and there on television and pay - per - view over the past year, always in a minor role but always getting loud fan support.

A large part of the protest is claiming that while the Premier League clubs are raking in excess amounts of money from television rights and sponsors, the fans are not treated fairly, despite the huge role they play.

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In the conversations, he bragged about the power and influence he holds over Italian soccer's governing body and trumped - up his role in securing a recent television contract for the leaguIn the conversations, he bragged about the power and influence he holds over Italian soccer's governing body and trumped - up his role in securing a recent television contract for the leaguin securing a recent television contract for the league.

Question: why did Roberto Mancini allow Joe Hart to be interviewed by television immediately after a Madrid game in which he was arguably culpable for the second and third Real goals, having played a heroic role in the first half when he was responsible for three or four saves which kept his side in the match?

In the years following, Jaeger built up an impressive television resume, including roles in such hits as «ER,» «CSI,» «The West Wing,» «NYPD Blue,» «Scrubs,» «That's Life» and «Girls Club.&raquIn the years following, Jaeger built up an impressive television resume, including roles in such hits as «ER,» «CSI,» «The West Wing,» «NYPD Blue,» «Scrubs,» «That's Life» and «Girls Club.&raquin such hits as «ER,» «CSI,» «The West Wing,» «NYPD Blue,» «Scrubs,» «That's Life» and «Girls Club.»

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.

Prior to joining BabyCenter, Linda held a variety of editorial positions at national women's magazines, as well as a production role in public television.

Whether kids put on their favorite Superman costume, or get to build their own lightsaber with a set, many children like dressing up in costumes to role play their favorite movie and television characters.

Scott Wolf is an American actor known for a couple of roles including Bailey Salinger in the television series Party of Five, as Jake Hartman in Everwood and Chad Decker in V.

The Committee To Re-Elect Louise Slaughter launched a new television advertisement Wednesday, this time specifically focusing on the veteran congresswoman's role in bringing the American Institute for Manufactured Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) to Rochester.