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An ep was released in the Detroit area along with the album called the Racing Father Time EP feat.
* The Eighth Doctor Adventures novel, Father Time, features an amnesiac Doctor attempting to recreate the sonic screwdriver with 1980s technology, eventually producing a bulky device nicknamed the " sonic suitcase ".
He looks up in horror to see a painted picture of Father Time on the ceiling ; hanging from the figure is a gigantic scythe-like pendulum swinging slowly back and forth.
Chronos is usually portrayed through an old, wise man with a long, grey beard, such as " Father Time ".
He is shown as a member of the Council of Legendary Figures ( alongside Santa Claus, Easter Bunny, Cupid, Mother Nature, Father Time, Tooth Fairy, and Jack Frost ) and tends to fall asleep during meetings.
Some of the most successful examples include As Time Goes By, Steptoe and Son, Dad's Army, Keeping Up Appearances, The Likely Lads, Fawlty Towers, Allo Allo, The Good Life, Are You Being Served ?, Yes Minister, Only Fools and Horses, Absolutely Fabulous, Red Dwarf, The Vicar of Dibley, Father Ted, Blackadder, One Foot in the Grave, Some Mothers Do Ave Em, Porridge, The Thin Blue Line, The Office, The Young Ones, Coupling, Outnumbered and Game On.
In 1981 Novello made newspaper headlines when he visited Vatican City wearing the Father Guido Sarducci costume to do a photo shoot for Time magazine.
Luce, known to his friends as " Father Time ," was born in Tengchow, China, on April 3, 1898, the son of Elizabeth Middleton and Henry Winters Luce, who was a Presbyterian missionary.
Father Time is the anthropomorphized depiction of time.
Around New Year's Eve many editorial cartoons use the convenient trope of Father Time as the personification of the previous year ( or " the Old Year ") who typically " hands over " the duties of time to the equally allegorical Baby New Year ( or " the New Year ") or who otherwise characterizes the preceding year.
Father Time is an established symbol in numerous cultures, and appears in a variety of art and media.
In some cases, he appears specifically as Father Time, while in other cases he may be a character ( such as Saturn ) demonstrating the attributes from which Father Time has derived over time.
* Saturn, in his incarnation as Father Time, is the central figure in Simon Vouet's 1627 painting, Time Vanquished by Love, Hope & Beauty, which is in the collection of the Museo de Prado in Madrid, Spain.
* Father Time was the logo for the Elgin Watch Company.
Notable in the logo was that Father Time had switched out his traditional hourglass for a watch.
* Father Time appears on the Presidential Seal of the Actuaries Institute.
* Father Time made numerous appearances in the classic comic Little Nemo in Slumberland, both as a general representation of time and as a symbol of the new year.
* A Norman Rockwell painting of Father Time appeared on the December 31, 1910 cover of The Saturday Evening Post.
* Father Time appears as a recurring character in The Smurfs voiced by Alan Oppenheimer.
* Father Time appears as one of the main characters in Histeria!
* Father Time appears in The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause portrayed by Peter Boyle.

Father and appears
Father Christmas often appears as a large man, often around 70 years old.
Father Christmas appears in many English-language works of fiction, including Robin Jones Gunn's Father Christmas Series ( 2007 ), Catherine Spencer's A Christmas to Remember ( 2007 ), Debbie Macomber's There's Something About Christmas ( 2005 ), Richard Paul Evans's The Gift ( 2007 ), C. S.
Tolkien Encyclopedia compares Tolkien's Father Christmas with L. Frank Baum's Santa Claus, as he appears in The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus:
“ And that Christ being Lord, and God the Son of God, and appearing formerly in power as Man, and Angel, and in the glory of fire as at the bush, so also was manifested at the judgment executed on Sodom, has been demonstrated fully by what has been said .” Then I repeated once more all that I had previously quoted from Exodus, about the vision in the bush, and the naming of Joshua ( Jesus ), and continued: “ And do not suppose, sirs, that I am speaking superfluously when I repeat these words frequently: but it is because I know that some wish to anticipate these remarks, and to say that the power sent from the Father of all which appeared to Moses, or to Abraham, or to Jacob, is called an Angel because He came to men ( for by Him the commands of the Father have been proclaimed to men ); is called Glory, because He appears in a vision sometimes that cannot be borne ; is called a Man, and a human being, because He appears arrayed in such forms as the Father pleases ; and they call Him the Word, because He carries tidings from the Father to men: but maintain that this power is indivisible and inseparable from the Father, just as they say that the light of the sun on earth is indivisible and inseparable from the sun in the heavens ; as when it sinks, the light sinks along with it ; so the Father, when He chooses, say they, causes His power to spring forth, and when He chooses, He makes it return to Himself.
In RV 1. 89. 4b, Pitar Dyaus meaning the " Father Sky " appears alongside Mata Prithvi " Mother Earth ".

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In 1969, Bixby starred in his second high-profile television role, as Tom Corbett in The Courtship of Eddie's Father a comedy-drama on ABC.
At the time of his death, Janssen had just begun filming a television movie playing the part of Father Damien, the priest who dedicated himself to the leper colony on the island of Molokai.
Father Ted was one of the most popular sitcoms in British television history.
Kelly also frequently appeared on television shows during the 1960s, but his one effort at television series, as Father Chuck O ' Malley in Going My Way ( 1962 – 63 ), based on the Best Picture of 1944 starring Bing Crosby, was dropped after thirty episodes, although it enjoyed great popularity in Roman Catholic countries outside of the United States.
Dennis Potter dramatised Father and Son in the television play Where Adam Stood, first broadcast on BBC One in 1976.
Eleanor Bron's earliest work for television included appearances on David Frost's Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, My Father Knew Lloyd George and BBC-3, where she performed in sketches with John Fortune ; they had already worked together at Peter Cook's Establishment Club.
The evening news on television was preceded by an image of him descending through clouds from the heavens, portraits of him adorned many public places, government officials wore lapels bearing his portrait, and he held such titles as " Father of the Nation ," " Savior of the People ," and " Supreme Combatant.
The Irish television series Father Ted features a television show, Father Ben, which has characters and storylines almost identical to that of Father Ted.
William Christopher ( born October 20, 1932 ) is an American actor who is best known for playing Father Mulcahy on the television series M * A * S * H and Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U. S. M. C.
In 1972, Christopher landed the role of Father Mulcahy in the television series M * A * S * H, when the actor who originated the role, George Morgan, was replaced after just one appearance in the pilot episode.
She was a member of the Croatian National Theatre and frequently appeared in Yugoslav television and films, including Cannes Film Festival winner When Father Was Away on Business ( 1985 ).
His most famous book is the autobiographical Father and Son, about his troubled relationship with his Plymouth Brethren father, Philip, which was dramatised for television by Dennis Potter.
* Father and Son was also the basis for Dennis Potter's television play Where Adam Stood.
Nilsson was also commissioned at this time to write and perform the theme song for the ABC television series The Courtship of Eddie's Father.
Life with Father is the title of a humorous autobiographical book of stories compiled in 1935 by Clarence Day, Jr., which was adapted in 1939 into a long-running Broadway play by Lindsay and Crouse, which was, in turn, made into a 1947 movie and a television series.
During the 1960s and 1970s, he was successful on television, including the sitcom, Bachelor Father, based on the story of a real-life bachelor who took on several foster children.
Bates went on to star in The Go-Between, An Unmarried Woman, Nijinsky, and The Rose with Bette Midler, as well as playing varied roles in television drama, including The Mayor of Casterbridge, Harold Pinter's The Collection, A Voyage Round My Father, An Englishman Abroad ( as Guy Burgess ), and Pack of Lies.
* In the episode of the television series M * A * S * H, " The Kids " ( Season 4, episode 8 ) where the camp plays host to a group of Korean orphans with a wounded pregnant woman, Father Mulcahy informs Frank Burns that during his amateur boxing career, " they wanted me in Willie Pep's stable.
In 1981 Le Mesurier played Father Mowbray in Granada Television's adaptation of Brideshead Revisited and guest starred in episodes of the British comedy television series The Goodies, and an early episode of Hi-de-Hi !.

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