His mother, Margaret Mary " Peggy " ( née Burns ) worked as a cinema usherette, while his father, Haywood Stenton " John " Jones was a promotions officer for Barnardo's.

After Terry Burns, his half-brother, introduced him to modern jazz, his enthusiasm for players like Charles Mingus and John Coltrane led his mother to give him a plastic alto saxophone in 1961 ; he was soon receiving lessons from a local musician.

Walter Burns ( Cary Grant ) is a hard-boiled editor for The Morning Post who learns his ex-wife and former star reporter, Hildegard " Hildy " Johnson ( Rosalind Russell ), is about to marry bland insurance man Bruce Baldwin ( Ralph Bellamy ) and settle down to a quiet life as a wife and mother in Albany, New York.

Corinne Burns is a seventeen year old girl whose mother has recently died from lung cancer.

Burns ' mother became a launderer for Tripler Army Medical Center.

Burns took care of his siblings and attended Saint Louis School, while his mother worked.

Eve Arden, Desi Arnaz, Fred Berry, Joan Blondell, George Burns ( as himself ), Ruth Buzzi ( as Chloe Beesmeyer, Henry's wife ), Robert Goulet, Joel Grey ( as himself ), Eileen Heckart ( as Rose Hyatt, Alice's interfering mother in-law ), Florence Henderson, Jay Leno, Nancy McKeon ( Philip's sister, appeared twice in different roles ), Frank Nelson, Donald O ' Conner ( as himself ), Jerry Reed, Debbie Reynolds, Telly Savalas ( as himself ), and Jerry Stiller.

It is in some ways a roman à clef, including not just Burns & Allen but also such characters as Gracie's mother and brother.

* The UK also edited out the scene in which the Squeaky-Voiced Teen commits suicide over Futuramas cancellation ( and landing in the car of a teen couple making out ) and another scene in which Mr. Burns nurses on a mother mole.

To impress Marge's mother, Grampa takes her out on the town, but when he does, Mr. Burns steals her from him.

On the day of the wedding, Mr. Burns and Marge's mother attempt to marry.

The first half of the narration follows a young Canadian actor named Jack Burns through his youth as he travels with his mother in search of his father through the subculture of tattoo artists.

* Elizabeth Paton or Bishop, mother of Robert Burns's first illegitimate child, Elizabeth Paton Burns, married John Bishop, factor to the Laird of Polkemmet and was buried in the Whitburn churchyard.

In 1993 Andrew returned home to his mother ’ s home town of Burns Lake, British Columbia with the closure of his restaurant due to the health of Andrew ’ s late father who had recently had a stroke.

While selling cookies, Devon leaves the gated community against the instruction of her mother, and meets Trent Burns ( Sam Rockwell ), a poor man who lives in a trailer in the woods, and who does landscaping work in Camelot Gardens.

Sashimi was In, Samuel Burns had suggested, because it was too far Out to stay Out, even if it was a little pretentious.

`` My God, it was cold today '', said Samuel Burns.

David Burns did not return for the film role of Senex, which was played in the film by Michael Hordern.

The last of these also contained some oral material and by the end of the 18th century this was becoming increasingly common, with collections including John Ritson's, The Bishopric Garland ( 1784 ), which paralleled the work of figures like Robert Burns and Walter Scott in Scotland.

There is a particularly strong tradition of them in southern New Zealand's main city Dunedin, of which Burns ' nephew Thomas Burns was a founding father.

The first Burns club, known as The Mother Club, was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns.

They held the first Burns supper on what they thought was his birthday on 29 January 1802, but in 1803 discovered from the Ayr parish records that the correct date was 25 January 1759, and since then suppers have been held on 25 January, Burns ' birthday.

Although attributed to Burns, the Selkirk Grace was already known in the 17th century, as the " Galloway Grace " or the " Covenanters ' Grace ".

It came to be called the Selkirk Grace because Burns was said to have delivered it at a dinner given by the Earl of Selkirk.

Groucho's final appearance was a brief sketch with George Burns in the Bob Hope television Special Joys in 1976.

* The Million Dollar Band: This was a jam-session segment, airing from 1980 through 1988, composed of legendary Nashville musicians Chet Atkins, Boots Randolph, Roy Clark, Floyd Cramer, Charlie McCoy, Danny Davis, Jethro Burns, and Johnny Gimble.

" Auld Lang Syne " is a traditional poem reinterpreted by Robert Burns, which was later set to music.

" This particular line of criticism also misses the obvious parallels that existed between the story's background ( England conquered by the Normans in 1066, when they killed Saxon King Harold at Hastings, about 130 years previously ) and the prevailing situation in Scott's native Scotland ( Scotland's union with England in 1707 – about the same length of time had elapsed before Scott's writing and the resurgence in his time of Scottish nationalism evidenced by the cult of Robert Burns, the famous poet who deliberately chose to work in Scots vernacular though he was an educated man and spoke modern English eloquently ).

On May 10, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge appointed Hoover as the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation, following President Warren Harding's death and in response to allegations that the prior director, William J. Burns, was involved in the Teapot Dome scandal.

At that time, Arthur Burns, who was then the head of the National Bureau of Economic Research, asked Friedman to rejoin the Bureau's staff.

Longtime Vikings assistant coach Jerry Burns was named the 4th head coach in team history on January 7, 1986.

In 2009, Burns acknowledged he had been diagnosed with cancer for a third time, this time lung cancer.

`` I'm studying anatomy with Burns '', he replied.

I had studied with Burns ten years before, during the scholarship year the Manhattan gave me, along with the five-hundred-dollar prize for my paintings of bums on Hudson Street.

Along with Mostel, the musical featured a cast of seasoned performers, including Jack Gilford ( Mostel's friend and fellow blacklist member ), David Burns, John Carradine, Ruth Kobart and Raymond Walburn.

In the documentary television series Baseball ( 1994 ), directed by Ken Burns, Costas indicated that he had a very poor relationship with his father, but did not go into specifics.

Formal dinners are hosted by organisations such as Burns clubs, the Freemasons or St Andrews Societies and occasionally end with dancing when ladies are present.

A 1973 diagnosis of colon cancer, however, led Atkins to redefine his role at RCA, to allow others to handle administration while he went back to his first love, the guitar, often recording with Reed or even Homer & Jethro's Jethro Burns ( Atkins's brother-in-law ) after Homer died in 1971.

In 1989, Amon recorded their second demo, Sacrificial, at Morrisound with producer Scott Burns.

Online versions of approximately 200 science fiction fanzines will be found at Bill Burns ' eFanzines web site, along with links to other SF fanzine sites.

Sometimes non cast-member Jack Burns would appear in the skit as the city slicker / con-artist type trying to pull a fast one with Goober emerging more intelligent.

", as well as the supernatural associated with the night, " Bogies " ( ghosts ), influencing Robert Burns ' Halloween 1785.

Haggis is traditionally served with " neeps and tatties " ( Scots: turnip and potato ), boiled and mashed separately and a dram ( a glass of Scotch whisky ), especially as the main course of a Burns supper.

Haggis remains popular with expatriate Scots in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, owing to the strong influence of Scottish culture, especially for Burns Suppers.

In the Spring of 1788 he set off with John Playfair to the Berwickshire coast and found more examples of this sequence in the valleys of the Tour and Pease Burns near Cockburnspath.

Several suspects exist, including competition director and former pageant winner Kathy Morningside ( Candice Bergen ); her unpleasant assistant Frank Tobin ( Steve Monroe ); veteran emcee Stan Fields ( William Shatner ) who, like Morningside, is being replaced with a younger person ; and Rhode Island's Cheryl Frasier ( Heather Burns ), possibly a radical animal rights activist.

Armed and Fabulous follows Gracie on a mission to rescue kidnapped Cheryl ( Burns ) and Stan ( Shatner ), with the help of her bodyguard and FBI Agent Sam Fuller ( King ).

* Brueghel ( Jere Burns ), an intelligent, sociopathic criminal-for-hire who, along with Mahler, makes money disposing of corpses for other criminals by selling them to body banks around the city.

The screenplay by Scott Z. Burns is based on Kurt Eichenwald's book, The Informant, with most of the filming done in Central Illinois ( Moweaqua and Decatur )..

The NLP was active in Ireland since 1994, and was based in Dublin under the leadership of John Burns who ran with nine other NLP candidates in the 1997 General Election and four others in the 1999 European elections.

He also developed, with Robert Burns Woodward, rules for elucidating reaction mechanisms ( the Woodward-Hoffmann rules ).

Sally Hardesty ( Marilyn Burns ) and her brother, Franklin ( Paul A. Partain ), travel with three friends, Jerry ( Allen Danziger ), Kirk ( William Vail ), and Pam ( Teri McMinn ), to visit the grave of the Hardestys ' grandfather to investigate reports of vandalism and grave robbing.

Art director Robert Burns drove around the countryside and collected the remains of cattle and other animals in various stages of decomposition, with which he littered the floors of the house.