On their final drive, The Steelers advanced to the San Diego 3-yard line on their ensuing drive, but Chargers linebacker Dennis Gibson sealed the victory on fourth down by deflecting quarterback Neil O ' Donnell's pass intended for running back Barry Foster to turn the ball back over to San Diego.

Hawn's career slowed down after leaving Hollywood in the late 1980s, but revived somewhat in 1990 with the action comedy Bird on a Wire, a critically panned but commercially successful picture that paired Hawn with Mel Gibson.

Having already pitched an impressive 336 innings and 28 complete games during the regular season, a sore-armed McLain lost twice to National League Cy Young Award winner, Bob Gibson to help put the Tigers down three games to one.

In 1984, a group of Pintupi people who were living a traditional hunter-gatherer desert-dwelling life were tracked down in the Gibson Desert and brought in to a settlement.

The Culver City arrest also cost him a role in the high-profile film America's Sweethearts, and the subsequent incarceration forced Mel Gibson to shut down his planned stage production of Hamlet, as well.

In order to avoid the spectacle of other studios turning down the film and to avoid subjecting the distributor to the same intense public criticism he had received, Gibson decided to distribute the movie in the United States himself, with Newmarket Films.

Despite the attempt to tone down the content, the Motion Picture Association of America deemed the film too violent to rate PG-13, so Gibson released it as unrated.

He declared himself " satisfied 100 percent " that Guy Gibson was killed by friendly fire and 99. 9 percent sure that he was shot down by McCormack's Lancaster.

New Chairman Garry Gibson had initially turned down Moncur's request, but accepted it at the second time of asking.

Michael Douglas took on the role of Nick Curran after Peter Weller, Tom Berenger, Richard Dean Anderson, Don Johnson, Wesley Snipes, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Harrison Ford, Eric Roberts, Kevin Costner, Mel Gibson, Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Liam Neeson, Anthony Edwards, John Heard, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, Charlie Sheen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ray Liotta, Sylvester Stallone, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis, Al Pacino, Martin Sheen, Nicolas Cage, Dennis Quaid, Richard Gere, Jeff Bridges and John Travolta all turned down the role.

Payload Commander Rhea Seddon sent down a special message to her husband, Astronaut Office Chief Robert L. Gibson when she surpassed his total of 632 hours, 56 minutes in space.

On his last flight, ( June 27 to July 7, 1995 ), Gibson commanded a crew of seven-members ( up ) and eight-members ( down ) on Space Shuttle mission STS-71.

* Joseph Bonomi The proportions of the human figure, as handed down to us by Vitruvius, from the writings of the famous sculptors and painters of antiquity: to be which is added, the admirable method of measuring the figure, invented by John Gibson, sculptor ; with description and illustrative outlines Third edition.

*" Bob Gibson was so mean he would knock you down and then meet you at home plate to see if you wanted to make something of it.

The name Gibson Steps refers to the staircase leading down to the stretch of beach shown to the right.

* Gibson U-2 ( 1987-1992 ) — second Gibson's superstrat, a somewhat stripped down version of US-1, featuring basswood body without a figured top, dot inlays, and regular pickups.

The punishment was handed down to City chairman John Gibson and our then vice chairman Alasdair McMillin during a Regulatory Hearing at the Association ’ s offices at Wembley, and was in relation to alleged illegal payments to players, described by the FA as financial irregularities, by the club during the 2008 – 09 season.

Gibson struck out two in the first inning, and continued mowing down Tiger hitters including seven strikeouts in the first three innings.

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In the 2001 film Baby Boy starring Tyrese Gibson and Snoop Dogg, the character Melvin breaks down the differences of guns and butter to Jody and Sweetpea.

On a trip by passenger jet to an outlying research station, Gibson and the crew are forced down by a dust storm.

Gibson was once again moved down to fourth place.

Gibson appeared and said he was healthy and ready to go and to everybody's shock, Morton turned on Gibson and beat him down before leaving with York, Mr. Hughes and Terrence Taylor.

In the episode, Cartman, after watching The Passion of the Christ numerous times, deifies the film's director, Mel Gibson, and starts an official Gibson fan club, praising Gibson for " trying to express — through cinema — the horror and filthiness of the common Jew ".

" Gibson and his Icon Productions company provided the film's sole backing, spending about $ 30 million on production costs and an estimated $ 15 million on marketing.

Kyle's guilt is alleviated when he encounters Mel Gibson, the film's director, and perceives him to be a deranged masochist.

Due to the film's low budget ( A $ 380, 000 ), only Gibson was given a jacket and pants made from real leather.

Since Mel Gibson was not well known to American audiences at the time, trailers and TV spots in the USA emphasised the film's action content.

Gibson stated that Scripture and " accepted visions " were the only sources he drew on, and a careful reading of Emmerich's book shows the film's high level of dependence on it.

Starring opposite Mel Gibson as the film's hero, and Heath Ledger as Gibson's screen son, Isaacs portrays a sadistic British army officer who kills Ledger's character, among many other soldiers.

Mel Gibson, who was one of the film's producers, appears as an anger management patient in the waiting room of their shared therapist.

Homer and Gibson then attend the film's premiere back in Springfield, but when the film ends, the entire audience walks out disgusted, and are even threatened with legal action from Jimmy Stewart's granddaughter.

Gibson said there would have been a battle there and then, had he been present.

Gibson initially fashioned the character as a man with villainous characteristics, who used them to battle crime, and in this was archetypal of the superhero, complete with a stylized imagery, a stylized name, sidekicks, supervillains, and a secret identity.

In the film, he played Sergeant First Class Norm ' Hoot ' Gibson, an elite Delta Force soldier, who fights his way out of a battle in Mogadishu, Somalia after a mission to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord goes awry.

Moved by its starkly honest account of a singular battle in the Vietnam War, Mel Gibson re-teamed with Wallace to star in the film.

However, when this section was played live on the band's 1977 " In the Flesh " tour, the sound was filled out by both Gilmour and Snowy White, who would trade guitar solos in a duet ( or known as the battle between Gilmour's black with white pick-ups Strat and Snowy's Goldtop Gibson Les Paul ) which would extend this section upwards to between 5 and 10 minutes.

In 2002, Randall Wallace depicted the first part of the battle in the film We Were Soldiers starring Mel Gibson and Barry Pepper as Moore and Galloway, respectively.

Although Kenshiro ’ s appearance initially resembled more that of Lee in the first chapters of the manga, blending it with Mel Gibson ’ s likeness, he became more similar to Gibson in physique in the rest of the work, but retaining all mannerisms inspired by Lee, such as his fighting style and battle cries.

However, Fender gets back up and they continue to battle in a nearby shed, where Gibson finally kills Fender by impaling him on a meat hook.

John Carpenter's Escape from New York ( 1981 ) influenced the novel ; Gibson was " intrigued by the exchange in one of the opening scenes where the Warden says to Snake ' You flew the Gulfire over Leningrad, didn't you?

On one of the featurettes included on the DVD release of the film, director Richard Donner reveals these scenes were ad-libbed by Mel Gibson.

People involved in the arts and born in the town include the actress Kathleen Harrison in 1892 ; Alfred Wainwright, author of the Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells, in 1907 ; broadcaster Russell Harty in 1934 ; the internationally renowned Contemporary artist Ross Eccles in 1937, many of his paintings feature Blackburn and Lancashire scenes and landmarks ; the writer Josephine Cox in 1941 who set many of her novels in Lancashire ; the actor Anthony Valentine in 1939 ; the actor Michael Billington, star of UFO in 1941 ; actor Ian McShane in 1942 ; rock musician Tony Ashton in 1946 ; actor Jon Walmsley in 1956 ; film maker Michael Winterbottom in 1961 ; actor Steve Pemberton in 1967 ; actress Wendi Peters in 1968 ; actor / comedian Lee Mack in 1968 ; television host Debbie Travis ; author Tony O ' Neill in 1978 ; television presenter and documentary director Michael Gibson in 1980 ; and singer and actress Diana Vickers in 1991.

Paul Hogan went from painter on the Sydney Harbour Bridge to local TV star, then global film star with his hugely successful Crocodile Dundee in 1986 ( a film which begins with scenes of Sydney ) while theatre institutions like the Sydney Theatre Company and National Institute of Dramatic Art nurtured the budding careers of actors Mel Gibson, Judy Davis, Geoffrey Rush and Cate Blanchett and elsewhere actors Nicole Kidman and Russel Crowe forged their early careers in the city.

Cole behind the scenes of " Enough of No Love ", the lead single's video along with husband, Daniel Gibson, and writer, Elijah Blake.

Goodwine served as a consultant for the 2000 Mel Gibson film The Patriot, which featured scenes set on the South Carolina coast of the Gullah / Geechee Nation.