Charles Dickens ' David Copperfield is another such classic, and J. D.

Entertainment based occupations that are not as well known in the general public or are simply antiquated ( e. g. magicians, photographers, and some visual artists such as painters and potters ) relative to the present day mass media industry are less likely to become celebrities ( though there are exceptions such as illusionists David Copperfield and Criss Angel, or photographer David LaChapelle ).

* Two and a Half Men ( 2009 ) – Melissa's mom, Shelly, in the episodes " David Copperfield Slipped Me a Roofie " and " Thank God for Scoliosis.

By 1906 Shepard had become a successful illustrator, having produced work for illustrated editions of Aesop's Fables, David Copperfield, and Tom Brown's Schooldays, as well as an illustration for Punch.

When Selznick moved to MGM in 1933 Cukor followed and directed Dinner at Eight ( 1933 ) and David Copperfield ( 1935 ) for Selznick and Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ) and Camille ( 1936 ) for Irving Thalberg.

Julian provided the voice for the title role in the animated film David Copperfield.

* 1850 Charles Dickens ' David Copperfield

* 1956 – David Copperfield, American magician

** David Copperfield, American illusionist

Charles Dickens publishes The Old Curiosity Shop, Barnaby Rudge, A Christmas Carol, Martin Chuzzlewit, Dombey and Son and David Copperfield.

Then I read David Copperfield and realized I could never write at that level, and therefore I should find something else to do.

Illusionist David Copperfield performed a trick in which he appeared to travel over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990.

Uriah Heep is a fictional character created by Charles Dickens in his novel David Copperfield.

Much of David Copperfield is autobiographical and some scholars believe Heep's mannerisms and physical attributes to be based on Hans Christian Andersen, whom Dickens met shortly before writing the novel.

David Copperfield is a novel by Charles Dickens.

David Copperfield may also refer to:

* David Copperfield ( character ), the title character of the novel

* David Copperfield ( illusionist ) ( born 1956 ), American illusionist and stage magician

* PC David Copperfield, British police officer and author

* David Copperfield ( 1911 film ), a film by Theodore Marston

* David Copperfield ( 1913 film ), a film by Thomas Bentley

* David Copperfield ( 1922 film ), a film by A. W. Sandberg

* David Copperfield ( 1935 film ), a film by George Cukor

* 1947 – David Letterman, American comedian and talk show host

* 1942 – David Steinberg, Canadian comedian, actor, director, and author

David Letterman, late night talk show host and comedian.

For instance, David Letterman is well known for branching into late night television as a talk show host while honing his skills a stand-up comedian, Barbra Streisand ventured into acting while operating as a singer, or Clint Eastwood, who achieved even greater fame in Hollywood for being a film director and a producer than for his acting credentials.

* 1936 – David Ossman, American comedian

Danny Kaye ( born David Daniel Kaminsky ; 18 January 1913 – 3 March 1987 ) was a celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian.

* 1964 – David Spade, American actor and comedian

Lemmy also took part in a comedy skit titled " The Easy Guitar Book Sketch " with comedian Rowland Rivron and fellow British musicians Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour, Mark King from Level 42, and Gary Moore.

* 1982 – David Reed, English writer and comedian

* 1964 – David Baddiel, American-English comedian, actor, and author

image: David_mitchell. jpg |< center > David MitchellActor / comedian ( Mitchell and Webb ) and writer

* April 4 – David Cross, American actor and comedian

** David Spade, American comedian, actor and television personality

* July 14 – David Mitchell, British comedian and actor

* June 30 – David Alan Grier, American actor and comedian

Other musicians, and at least one comedian, who have sung Numan's praises in recent years include Beck, Grant Nicholas, Tricky, Damon Albarn & Matt Sharp, Jarvis Cocker, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Noel Fielding and Afrika Bambaataa, who spoke of the influence Numan's music had on the fledgling American DJ scene: " In the late 70s and early 80s Gary had the rhythms that DJs wanted to get hold of and people waited for his records on the dance floor.

In 2011 comedian David Walliams swam the from Lechlade to Westminster Bridge and raised over £ 1 million for charity.

Other well-known celebrities who live on or have regularly visited the island: Famously renowned Harlem Renaissance artist Lois Mailou Jones, U. S. President Barack Obama ; former president Bill Clinton and his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ; comedian and talk show host David Letterman ; Bill Murray ; Tony Shalhoub ; Quincy Jones ; Ted Danson and wife Mary Steenburgen ; Larry David ; the Farrelly brothers ; Meg Ryan ; Chelsea Handler.

The comedian David Walliams was cast as Howerd.

The New Zealand show A Week Of It ran from 1977 to 1979, hosted by Ken Ellis, and featuring comedians David McPhail, Peter Rowley and Chris McVeigh and comedian / musicians Jon Gadsby and Annie Whittle.

* David Baddiel, English comedian, novelist and television presenter, has lived in Hatch End.

Contemporary residents include the actor Sir Ian McKellen, Matthew Parris, and comedy actress Cleo Rocos, actor Steven Berkoff, comedian Lee Hurst, as well as politician Lord David Owen .< ref >< cite > David Owen biography accessed 28 March 2007 </ ref > Limehouse was also the home of the late film director Sir David Lean.