Harlan Ellison ( who began reading van Vogt as a teenager ) wrote, " Van was the first writer to shine light on the restricted ways in which I had been taught to view the universe and the human condition.

" But the teenager made an impact on his first night at the London Coliseum, winning more laughs in his small role than the star, and he was quickly signed to a contract.

There are many anecdotes about his precocity while a toddler, and he made his first ground-breaking mathematical discoveries while still a teenager.

He was a main character in the first volume of X-Factor, and a star in flashback stories when he was a teenager in X-Men: The Hidden Years and X-Men: First Class.

At the end of the year, Hewitt became the first teenager in ATP history to qualify for the year-end Tennis Masters Cup ( ATP World Tour Finals ).

A young adult novel in which a teenager stows away on the first ship to Mars, causing it to crash during landing.

Ryder's first significant role came in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice ( 1988 ) as Lydia Deetz, a goth teenager, which won her critical and commercial recognition.

* Graham Greene relates in his first autobiography A Sort Of Life ( 1971 ) that he played Russian Roulette, alone, a few times as a teenager.

* Alun Evans, English soccer's first £ 100, 000 teenager, was born in Kidderminster.

* In 1986, Richard Buckland was exonerated, despite having admitted to the rape and murder of a teenager near Leicester, the city where DNA profiling was first discovered.

By the time he was a teenager, Orff was writing songs, although he had not studied harmony or composition ; his mother helped him set down his first works in musical notation.

In 1969 she appeared in Alan J. Pakula's first feature film, The Sterile Cuckoo ( 1969 ), as “ Pookie Adams ”, a needy, eccentric teenager.

She moved to the United States as a teenager, first studying to become a stockbroker, but after taking some abandoned kittens to a shelter in 1969, and appalled by the conditions she found there, she chose a career in animal protection instead.

As a teenager, he first met up with Ray Charles after traveling to clubs in Seattle.

She still continues to act like a bad-tempered teenager and at first, rebuffs him.

Schmeling first became acquainted with boxing as a teenager, when his father took him to watch film of the heavyweight championship match between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier.

He first became known as lead singer with the Highway QC's as a teenager joining at the age of 14.

As a teenager he was in the Tankersley Amateur Dramatic Society and taught himself ventriloquism, buying his first dummy in 1936.

Wilbur Sweatman's professional music career began in the late 1890s when, still a teenager, he toured with circus bands, first with Professor Clark Smith's Pickaninny Band from Kansas City, then with the P. G.

From an early age Liam Cosgrave displayed a keen interest in politics, discussing the topic with his father as a teenager before eventually joining Fine Gael at the age of 17, speaking at his first public meeting the same year.

Initially, the team was closely associated with the original Superboy ( Superman when he was a teenager ), and was first portrayed as a group of time travelers who frequently visited him.

She landed her first major supporting part in a movie as an intelligent teenager who aids her boyfriend ( Christopher Collet ) in building a nuclear bomb in Marshall Brickman's The Manhattan Project ( 1986 ).

He kills for the first time as a teenager, beheading a racist fishmonger who insulted Murasaki.

As a teenager he lived in Butte, Montana, where he found employment first as a hotel bellhop and then as a bouncer.

Sun Ra himself said that on first hearing Henderson's orchestra as a teenager he assumed that they must be angels because no human could produce such beautiful music.

In the episode " Q2 ", which is the last televised appearance of Q, Q appears on Voyager with his immature, rebellious son, who appears as a human teenager ( played by John de Lancie's real-life son Keegan de Lancie, and referred to in the novels as " Little Q " or " q ").

As a teenager, he developed an affinity for makeup and often played characters much older.

Known as " Van the Man " to his fans, Morrison started his professional career when, as a teenager in the late 1950s, he played a variety of instruments including guitar, harmonica, keyboards and saxophone for various Irish showbands covering the popular hits of the day.

As a teenager, he played as a session musician on the Michael Brown single, " Ivy, Ivy " b / w " And Suddenly " which he released under the name of his group, The Left Banke.

Legendary Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson played semi-pro baseball for the Weiser Senators as a teenager in 1906-1907.

As a teenager, he played drums in a rock band called Revival ( who peaked at supporting Irish AOR Band Winter's Reign and also had a demo played on the radio ' How could I know '- Rock with BOC-BLB Radio ).

Iggy Pop ( born James Newell Osterberg ) played drums in several Ann Arbor-area bands as a teenager, including The Iguanas and later The Prime Movers.

As a teenager at the all-girls ' Wycombe Court School, she played " the Dauphin " in a production of Shaw's Saint Joan.

A Patch of Blue is a 1965 American drama film directed by Guy Green about the relationship between a black man, Gordon ( played by Sidney Poitier ), and a blind white female teenager, Selina ( Elizabeth Hartman ), and the problems that plague their relationship when they fall in love in a racially divided America.

In Youth in Revolt, the protagonist Nick Twisp, played by Michael Cera, is a shy, socially inept teenager who is hopelessly in love with Sheeni Saunders.

He took an interest in guitar as a teenager, but picked up the bass instead since most of his other friends already played guitar or drums.

While filming the movie in Arkansas, Remick lived with a local family and practiced baton twirling so that she would be believable as the teenager who wins the attention of Lonesome Rhodes ( played by Andy Griffith ).

It is revealed that he was once a gay, obese teenager ( played by Troy Veinotte ), who was caught having sex with his bisexual friend Fletcher ( Joel Keller ) in the garden by his grandmother when he was 15 ; Rosemary is marrying Fletcher.

As a teenager he played in bands that he formed himself.

Patrick Troughton ( who had played the Second Doctor and whom Davison had watched on the programme as a teenager ) had recommended to Davison that he leave the role after three years, and Davison followed his advice.

Ultima series creator Richard Garriott acquired the nickname " British " as a teenager from friends at computer camp who claimed his first greeting to them, " hello ", was distinct from the American " hi "; The " Lord " prefix was added when he played the dungeon master in Dungeons & Dragons games.

Petri played in the Dresden Court Orchestra and with his father's string quartet while still a teenager.

As a young boy, Yi played war games with other local boys, showing excellent leadership talent at an early age and constructed and fletched his own bow and arrows as a teenager.

One of the reasons for his transfer was also the emergence of teenager Cesc Fàbregas, who had played in place of Vieira when the latter was injured.

The City of Belfast Youth Orchestra set up a Stephen Parker Memorial Trust in memory of teenager Stephen Parker, who had been a music student and played the French Horn in the orchestra at the time he was killed.

In films and TV serials the character has been played by Siddahartha Chattopadhyay, Saswata Chattopadhyaya, and Parambrata Chattopadhyay at different times. He is a teenager.

In 1982, she played a teenager who gets pregnant in the Cameron Crowe-scripted high school comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High, which served as a launching pad for several of its young stars, including Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker, Eric Stoltz, Anthony Edwards, Phoebe Cates and Nicolas Cage.