Walter Mondale ran unsuccessfully for president in 1984, served as U. S. Ambassador to Japan from 1993 – 96, and then sought unsuccessfully to return to the Senate in 2002.

* Thomas H. Anderson, Jr., Ambassador of the United States to Barbados, Dominica, St Lucia, Antigua, St. Vincent, and St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla from 1984 to 1986, was born in Gulfport.

* Milan D. Bish, Ambassador of the United States to Barbados, Dominica, St Lucia, Antigua, and St. Vincent, as well as Special Representative to St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla from 1981 to 1984.

* The Ambassador ( 1984 )

He was the older brother of Nicholas A. Veliotes, former U. S. Ambassador to Jordan ( 1978 – 1981 ) and to Egypt ( 1984 – 1986 ).

The car later appeared in revamped form as the Austin Ambassador, which was produced from 1982 until 1984 and only ever sold in Britain.

* The Ambassador ( 1984 )

After working for several years as a labour mediator, columnist and broadcaster, in 1984 Lewis was appointed Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations by Governor General Jeanne Sauvé, on the advice of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.

He is a retired diplomat and has notably served as British Ambassador to Hungary and Portugal and as British High Commissioner to Canada from 1981 to 1984.

He served in the government from 1975 to 1984 and was Cameroon's Ambassador to Canada from 1984 to 2004.

He then became Ambassador to Canada on 23 October 1984, remaining in that post for 20 years ; his title changed to High Commissioner when Cameroon joined the Commonwealth of Nations in 1995.

Sir Ivor Lucas, second son of the first Baron, served as British Ambassador to Syria from 1982 to 1984.

The Ambassador only served as a stop-gap in the Austin range, and it was discontinued in March 1984 ( after exactly two full years ), with no official replacement.

In late 1984, the new Prime Minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney, appointed Francis to the position of Ambassador to Portugal.

* The Ambassador ( 1984 American film ), a political thriller based on Elmore Leonard's novel 52 Pick-Up

* Austin Ambassador, a hatchback car model marketed by British Leyland from 1982 to 1984

He started his career as Third Secretary in the Embassy of Cyprus and moved into being the First Secretary for Egypt's Ambassador in the United Nations, Political Consultant in the Egyptian Embassy in Russia in 1984, and moved into being the Ambassador of Egypt in Rome, Macedonia and San Marino, and by 1999 he was the head of Egypt's permanent delegation in the United Nations.

Spiers retired in March 1992 with two Presidential Distinguished Executive Service Awards and the rank of Career Ambassador, an honorary rank he was accorded by the President and the US Senate in 1984.

Years later he was appointed to be the U. S. Ambassador to Japan from 1989 to 1993, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 1984 to 1989, and Ambassador to the Philippines from 1982 to 1984, during a critical period of political upheaval during the Ferdinand Marcos presidency.

Slovak Ambassador to Independent State of Croatia | Croatia, Karel Murgaš ( in the middle ) with Croatian Poglavnik Ante Pavelić and Foreign Minister Mladen Lorković

In January, 1952, Capra was requested by the U. S. Ambassador to India to represent the U. S. film industry at the International Film Festival to be held in India.

Geordi ultimately designs the " Jellyfish ", the advanced spacecraft that is piloted by Ambassador Spock in the film.

It was during World War I and their first nationally syndicated film was My Four Years in Germany based on a popular book by former American Ambassador James W. Gerard.

After their brief meeting, Mayer gathered up a group of thirty-six people involved in the film industry and invited them to a formal banquet at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on January 11, 1927.

Loren in Kenya while serving as Goodwill Ambassador in 1992In 2009, after five years off the set and fourteen years since she starred in a prominent US theatrical film, Loren starred in Rob Marshall's film version of Nine, based on the Broadway musical that tells the story of a director whose midlife crisis causes him to struggle to complete his latest film ; he is forced to balance the influences of numerous formative women in his life, including his deceased mother.

Joseph P. Kennedy, the American Ambassador to Great Britain, wrote to Capra and Columbia head Harry Cohn to say that he feared the film would damage “ America ’ s prestige in Europe ”, and because of this urged that it be withdrawn from European release.

Other regularly appearing celebrities include film writer / director Spike Lee, attorney Alan Dershowitz, comedians Dan Aykroyd and James Belushi, politico Vernon Jordan, and television news reporters Diane Sawyer, former Ambassador and President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, William H. Luers and Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

The film was mostly shot on location in 1989 in The Cocoanut Grove located in The Ambassador Hotel.

In the film Sherlock Holmes ( 2009 ), a scene graphically portrays the American Ambassador Standish erupting in flames after shooting his gun, before jumping out of the window and falling into a carriage below in a vain attempt to extinguish the flames.

Both the film and Thomas Hauser's book The Execution of Charles Horman were removed from the United States market following a lawsuit filed against Costa-Gavras and Universal Pictures's parent company MCA by former Ambassador Nathaniel Davis and two others for defamation of character.

* Shirley Temple-American film and television actress, singer, dancer, autobiographer, and former U. S. Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia

In 1923 he left film, but would come back eight years later ; a little while after movies started talking ; primarily cast as a character actor in Hollywood ( Ambassador Trentino in the Marx Brothers movie Duck Soup ), while he continued to play leading roles on stage.

The earliest confirmed 3D film shown to a paying audience was The Power of Love, which premiered at the Ambassador Hotel Theater in Los Angeles on 27 September 1922.

Notable film roles include Factory Records boss Tony Wilson in the film 24 Hour Party People, Mole in Terry Jones ' The Wind in the Willows, Phileas Fogg in a comical version of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days from Disney, with Jackie Chan, Ambassador Mercy in Marie Antoinette, Bruce Tick in Sweet Revenge, and Octavius in Night at the Museum.

When the film was released by Universal Studios, Nathaniel Davis, United States Ambassador to Chile from 1971 to 1973, filed a USD 150 million libel suit against the director and the studio, although he was not named directly in the movie ( he had been named in the book ).

In 2002, she was featured in a documentary film on American soul music, Only the Strong Survive, and was appointed by Secretary of State Colin Powell as a Culture-Connect Ambassador for the U. S. State Department, appearing at international events arranged by that agency.

Andrew " Andreas " Katsulas ( May 18, 1946 – February 13, 2006 ) was a Greek-American actor known for his roles as Ambassador G ' Kar in the science fiction television series Babylon 5, as the one-armed villain Sykes in the film The Fugitive ( 1993 ), and as the Romulan Commander Tomalak on Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Actor Paul Newman and his wife, actor Joanne Woodward, lived in the Art Deco building The Ambassador on Daniel Low Terrace between Crescent Avenue and Fort Hill Circle in their early days in film.

Concurrently with the release of the film, Jolie published Notes from My Travels, a collection of journal entries from her real-life experiences as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) — similar to what the character she plays in the movie does.

The last crew to film in the kitchen of the Ambassador, where Robert F. Kennedy was killed, was " Angel ," for its episode " Spin the Bottle.

Ambassador Gerard was of major incidental importance in the rise of Warner Brothers movie producers as his book My Four Years in Germany was the source of the Warner's first nationally syndicated film of the same name.