He quickly developed a reputation as a character actor, and was cast in bigger roles, including one-half of the bickering Connecticut couple in the dark comedy The Ref ( 1994 ), a malicious Hollywood studio boss in the satire Swimming with Sharks, and the malevolent office manager in the all-star ensemble film Glengarry Glen Ross ( 1992 ), gaining him positive notices by critics.

The Mary Tyler Moore Show was a half-hour newsroom sitcom featuring Ed Asner as her gruff boss Lou Grant, a character that would later be spun off into an hour-long dramatic series.

At the start of the boss fight against him, the character delivers one of the only two spoken lines in the entire game.

Spray was an internal nickname given to the NME boss character by the developers.

* In X-Men: Next Dimension, Bastion is the main boss character, who is also unlockable as a playable character.

Mulder and Scully's boss, Assistant Director Walter Skinner ( Mitch Pileggi ), also became a central character.

Unfortunately as soon as Anderson's boss Lew Grade heard Unwin's character speaking gobbledegook he cancelled the show on the grounds that people would not understand it-despite the fact that they were not meant to.

* Abyss, the final boss character of Marvel vs. Capcom 2

In the PC game Jazz Jackrabbit, a character slightly resembling Zool ( with purple spiky hair, green overalls, a purple body, and a fox tail ) makes a cameo as a boss called Zoonik and uses a laser gun as a weapon.

* Two actors who appear in the film played different character roles in other Godfather films ; Carmine Caridi, who plays Carmine Rosato, also went on to play crime boss Albert Volpe in The Godfather Part III, and Frank Sivero, who plays a young Genco Abbandando, appears as a bystander in The Godfather scene in which Sonny beats up Carlo for abusing Connie.

* Flap a boss character in Gaiapolis

King Boo appears in other games either as a boss ( Super Mario Sunshine and Super Princess Peach ) or a playable character ( Mario Kart: Double Dash !!

This form is an unplayable boss character in Melee, and is fought in Adventure Mode and the final Event Match, whilst in Brawl, it serves as a temporary playable transformation with the Final Smash.

* Old Fritz is also a character who appears in the manga, Hetalia: Axis Powers, as Prussia's boss

The character was designed as another antagonist to Mario ( besides Bowser ), and first appeared in the 1992 Game Boy title Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins as the main antagonist and final boss.

While doing Husband, veteran character actors Gale Gordon and Bea Benaderet had played Rudolph and Iris Atterbury, an older, more financially stable couple as Mr. Atterbury was George Cooper's ( Lucy's radio husband's ) boss.

Funky Kong is the last character the player can view after the first battle with the first boss.

The last non-playable character is, serving as the final boss of Classic Mode.

Many of the show's plots were inspired by Reiner's experiences as a writer for Your Show of Shows, but though he based the character of Rob Petrie on himself, Rob's egocentric boss Alan Brady is less Sid Caesar ( host of Your Show of Shows ) than a combination of the more abrasive Milton Berle and Jackie Gleason, according to Reiner himself.

* Inferno ( Soulcalibur ), a boss character in Soulcalibur

The 2006 Adam Sandler film Click is the first film in which Hasselhoff plays a character, as Sandler's despicable boss.

It starred Gervais as the boss and main character.

* Lucia, a playable character in Contra: Shattered Soldier, and boss in its sequel, Neo Contra

For lower level epics, these groups use alternate characters maintained at the boss ' level to wait and kill the boss while other members of the group stay on their mains to defend the lower level character.

* Corvus, the final boss from the video game Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

In an effort to accommodate the right, he stressed that the liberation of Eastern Europe should be by peaceful means only ; he also distanced himself from his former boss President Truman.

* Epoch Hunter, a boss in Caverns of Time from the game World of Warcraft

Aside from the traditional usage, the term empire can be used in an extended sense to denote a large-scale business enterprise ( e. g. a transnational corporation ), or a political organisation of either national -, regional-or city scale, controlled either by a person ( a political boss ) or a group authority ( political bosses ).

* Gentlemen of Fortune, a kindergarten principal played by Evgeni Leonov pretends to be a criminal boss called the Professor ( who looks exactly like him ) in order to gain information about a stolen artifact from the Professor's two lackeys.

He was assistant to his ex-West Ham boss Ron Greenwood after the latter took over the England job in 1977, player-manager of Telford United and manager of Chelsea from 1979 – 81.

Walter Ulbricht ( 1893 – 1973 ) was the party boss from 1950 to 1971.

* 1898 – The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.

Seven years later, Leonid Brezhnev, a client of Khrushchev, helped to remove his boss from power.

The former Chilean Secret Police Chief, Manuel Contreras, who, as previously mentioned, was convicted for his role in the crime in 1993 and later pointed the finger at his boss, claimed that all his orders came from Pinochet.

After all of the runes are collected, the floor of the Start opens up to reveal an entrance to the End level which contains the final boss, based on the god Shub-Niggurath from the Cthulhu Mythos.

degli Antoni, Doughty, Boston-based upright bass player Sebastian Steinberg, and Israeli drummer Yuval Gabay ( a collaborator with Zorn, and David Linton ) played their first gig, as " M. Doughty's Soul Coughing ", at the Knitting Factory on June 15, 1992, a late-Monday night slot that Doughty cadged from his boss because nobody else wanted it.

Without obtaining approval from his boss, Vogel bought the rights to the script, despite the high price of US $ 2 million and the stipulation that Shyamalan could direct the film.

The Queen Is Dead reached number two in the UK charts, and consisted of a mixture of mordant bleakness ( e. g. " Never Had No One Ever ", which seemed to play up to stereotypes of the band ), dry humour ( e. g. " Frankly, Mr. Shankly ", allegedly a message to Rough Trade boss Geoff Travis disguised as a letter of resignation from a worker to his superior ), and synthesis of both, such as in " There Is a Light That Never Goes Out " and " Cemetry Gates ".

This first occurred in the program's opening season, when a " syndicate " boss kidnapped and threatened to kill the teenage daughter of a friend of Briggs unless he removed a grand jury witness against the mobster from police protective custody.

Sam Maceo, a nationally known organized crime boss, with the help of his family, was largely responsible for making Galveston a major U. S. tourist destination from the 1920s to the 1940s.

After getting an okay from his boss, he sets sail and he is left on an uninhabited island ( or so he thought ).

During the casting process, they had envisioned Trey Wilson ( who played Nathan Arizona in their previous film Raising Arizona ) as gangster boss Leo O ' Bannon, but two days before the first day of principal photography he died from a brain hemorrhage.

According to Mannoia the killer was Francesco Di Carlo, a mafioso living in London at the time, and the order to kill Calvi had come from Mafia boss Giuseppe Calò and Licio Gelli.

International pro teams had repeatedly offered him hefty sums, but with support from his wife always declined in order to stay at home, to play for his home town, the national team and " Chef " ( German for " boss ") Herberger.

In Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, as a reward from Professor Oak after defeating the final boss, Red, the player can choose from Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle.

However, prior to their wedding, she has to protect him from the Mafia boss, Don Sarago ( Pino Amendola ), to whom he owes money.

McLaren had also switched from the V8 Ford engines to Peugeot V10s ( a handshake deal was reportedly done for McLaren to use the Lamborghini V12 the team had tested in 1993, but team boss Ron Dennis decided on Peugeot instead ).

Though Anouilh's boss had happily lent him some of the set furniture left over from the production of Jean Giraudoux's play Siegfried to furnish his modest home, the director was not interested in encouraging his assistant's attempts at playwriting.