* 1958 – Nomination for Golden Laurel Award for Best Male Musical Performance in Les Girls.

Les Girls ( 1957 ) won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and Wild Is the Wind ( 1957 ) earned Oscar nominations for Anna Magnani and Anthony Quinn, but neither Heller in Pink Tights nor Let's Make Love ( both 1960 ) were box office hits.

* " High Anxiety ", The Golden Girls episode

611, 37 ; Pollux 9, 83 ); by Ted Hughes in Tales from Ovid ; by Carol Ann Duffy in " Mrs. Midas " from The World's Wife ; and by Nathaniel Hawthorne in " The Golden Touch " from A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys.

Sonny poked a little fun at himself when he guest-starred on The Golden Girls, in the episode " Mrs. George Devereaux ", aired November 17, 1990, as himself vying with Lyle Waggoner for Dorothy's ( Beatrice Arthur ) affection in a dream, where Blanche ( Rue McClanahan ) dreams her husband is still alive.

In an episode of the 1980s American sitcom The Golden Girls, Blanche, Dorothy, and Rose return home to find Sophia bound, gagged, and tied to a chair.

Some of the most popular TV series which premiered during the 1980s or carried over from the 1970s include: Alf, Airwolf, The A-Team, Dynasty, Dallas, Knight Rider, MacGyver, Magnum, P. I., Miami Vice, Diff ' rent Strokes, The Jeffersons, The Facts of Life, The Cosby Show, Murder, She Wrote, 21 Jump Street, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Night Court, Who's the Boss ?, Family Matters, Quantum Leap, Saved by the Bell, Roseanne, Full House, The Golden Girls, Cheers, Growing Pains, Family Ties, Seinfeld, The Simpsons and Married ... with Children.

** Estelle Getty, American actress ( The Golden Girls ) ( d. 2008 )

Stevenson has been referenced in television episodes of The Simpsons ( in the episodes " Lisa the Iconoclast " and " The Secret War of Lisa Simpson "), The Golden Girls, Happy Days ( in the January 28, 1975, episode " The Not Making of the President ") and Mystery Science Theater 3000s presentation of Manos: The Hands of Fate ( a Stevenson lookalike buys a car and one of the MST3K characters comments on it ).

Terry Hughes directed most of the episodes, and would later direct The Two Ronnies, The Golden Girls and 3rd Rock from the Sun.

During the 1960s Western published The Golden Magazine for Boys and Girls with Cracky the Parrot as its mascot.

In 1992, she appeared on the unsuccessful Golden Girls spin-off The Golden Palace in a small role.

She gave other notable appearances in Will & Grace, The Golden Girls, Wedding Crashers, and the Sister Act films.

* Beatrice Arthur, Emmy award-winning actress ; star of the television sitcoms Maude and The Golden Girls.

The township shares a name with the fictional hometown of Betty White's character Rose Nylund in the 1980s hit sitcom The Golden Girls.

* Rue McClanahan, Emmy award-winning actress best known for her role of Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls

The Nativity Golden Girls Basketball team has won several State Championships.

The Nativity Golden Girls basketball team has had a history of success.

The Golden Girls started a twenty year streak of sending a team from Schuylkill County to the Pennsylvania state championship game ( 1987 to 2006 ).

In 2000, the Golden Girls finished off an impressive undefeated season of 33-0 with a win over Saegertown 64-54 repeating as champions.

Nativity ’ s most recent championship came in 2006, which was also the last year of the twenty year span Schuylkill County had a representative in the state championship game, where the Golden Girls defeated Conemaugh Valley 53-49.

Bracken's extensive television roles between 1952 and 2000 include an episode of The Golden Girls as Rose Nylund's ex-childhood boyfriend from St. Olaf, as well as an episode of Tales from the Darkside playing a stubborn old man who refuses to believe that he has died.

* In the television series, The Golden Girls the character, Sophia Petrillo, calls her pillow " Dino ".

It was also spoofed on an episode of The Golden Girls, in which Rose Nylund ( Betty White ) tells a story about two dancers from her hometown of St. Olaf, Minnesota, Adolf Stepp and Olga Fetchik, who became " the internationally renowned Scandinavian dance team of Stepp ' n ' Fetchik ".

" The offending Clanger-talk remained in the episode, and after the series became a commercial success, and the Golden Bear Company became responsible for merchandising, the Clanger-talk used for the talking-squeezable model was the very same phrase.

* In Corto Maltese graphical novels by Hugo Pratt one episode is titled " The Golden House of Samarkand "

A version of the Series 1 episode The Man with the Golden Thunderball was specially re-recorded for the BBC Transcription Services on 22 July 1966.

Wells has been used as the setting for several films including: The Canterbury Tales ( 1973 ), A Fistful of Fingers ( 1994 ), The Gathering ( 2002 ), The Libertine ( 2005 ), The Golden Age ( 2007 ), and Hot Fuzz ( 2007 ) The cathedral interior stood in for Southwark Cathedral during filming for the Doctor Who episode The Lazarus Experiment.

* She has been portrayed by Carmen D ' Antonio in Golden Girl ( 1951 ), Sheila Darcy in Wells Fargo ( 1937 ), Yvonne De Carlo in Black Bart ( 1948 ), and Rita Moreno in an episode of the 1950s TV show Tales of Wells Fargo.

In a two part episode " The Golden Goose " Glomgold almost beats Scrooge at being the world's richest duck with the help of the Golden Goose-until he gets turned into gold himself ; in the series finale, Glomgold makes one last attempt to get richer than Scrooge by sending the metal mites to eat whole money from Scrooge's bin.

* In an episode of Pinky and the Brain, Brain changes the design of the Golden Disk so that it shows his and Pinky's body as that of the leaders of Earth.

In one episode, he mentions that before the war he fought in the Golden Gloves.

He played a handyman on the series The Facts of Life, and appeared as Bobby Hopkins, a detective, on an episode of The Golden Girls.

Big Bird appeared in a series 11 episode of Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood, in which he declares he is a " Golden Condor ".

He appeared in an episode of Columbo in 1975, and the following year made his final screen appearance in Voyage of the Damned, for which he received another Golden Globe nomination.

* Belshazzar was featured in season one episode two of the Nickelodeon game show " Legends of the Hidden Temple " entitled " The Golden Cup of Belshazzar ".

The first episode won the Golden Rose, as well as two other major prizes at the 1991 Rose d ' Or Light Entertainment Festival in Montreux.

* In a third season episode of the television sitcom The Golden Girls, when it is asked what Rose Nylund ( dressed in a robe and slippers ) does, her roommate Dorothy responds, " She's Gary Hart's campaign manager -- it doesn't pay much, but you don't have to get out of bed to do it.

The series ' popularity and critical acclaim built over the course of its second and third seasons, and saw it earning its first Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama and breaking the record for highest price paid by a network for rights to air re-runs, fetching $ 600, 000 per episode from Fox's sister network FX.

The Golden Legend transmits the episode of a great plague that afflicted the Lombards in the time of King Gumburt, which was stopped by the erection of an altar in honor of Sebastian in the Church of Saint Peter in the Province of Pavia.

According to the Golden Legend, the narrative episode of Saint George and the Dragon took place in a place he called " Silene ", in Libya ; the Golden Legend is the first to place this legend in Libya as a sufficiently exotic locale, where a dragon might be imagined.