In April 2012, DeVito made his West End acting debut in a revival of the Neil Simon play The Sunshine Boys-alongside Olivier Award-winning actor Richard Griffiths.

After taking some 46, 500 sets of fingerprints, a match was made with a local man named Peter Griffiths, a 22 year old ex-serviceman.

During this run, in January 1982, Davis made television snooker history when he compiled the first televised maximum break at the Classic at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oldham, against John Spencer, though he subsequently lost 8 – 9 in the final against Griffiths.

Ebdon turned professional in 1991, and, sporting a ponytail, made an impact by beating Steve Davis 10 – 4 in the first round of the 1992 World Championship ; he went on to reach the quarter-finals of the event, losing 13 – 7 to a resurgent Terry Griffiths.

In 1930, he made several duets with girl soprano Evelyn Griffiths ( aged 11 ) for the Regal label.

** shootersnews Good review of the main points made by Griffiths.

Cecil Griffiths from Neath in Wales, made his only appearance at the Olympic Games, while running the opening leg in the British 4x400 m relay team at the Antwerp Olympics in 1920, which won the gold medal.

It involved the dwarf stuntman Ray ( played by actor Raymond Griffiths ) charging into a set of five doors, four wooden, one made of paper.

In preparation for a 1997 production at the Salzburg Festival, Ligeti made substantial revisions to the opera in 1996, tightening the structure by means of cuts in scenes 2 and 4, setting some of the originally spoken passages to music and removing others altogether ( Griffiths and Searby 2003 ).

Griffiths made such a success of this that other brokers threatened to stop advertising in Yachting Monthly if the Yacht Sales magazine continued.

He made his first appearance in the final stages of the World Championship in 1996, when he led Terry Griffiths 5 – 0 and 9 – 5 before losing 9 – 10.

In mid-1917 ten-year-old Frances Griffiths and her mother – both newly arrived in the UK from South Africa – were staying with Frances ' aunt, Elsie Wright's mother, in the village of Cottingley in West Yorkshire ; Elsie was then 16 years old.

Anna Douglass remained a loyal supporter of her husband's public work, even though Douglass ' relationships with Julia Griffiths and Ottilie Assing, two women he was professionally involved with, caused recurring speculation and scandals.

Crosbie is divorced from Michael Griffiths, the father of both her children: Owen and Selina.

The blockbuster soap opera also stars familiar actresses, Calista Flockhart and Rachel Griffiths, in the roles of Nora's adult daughters, Kitty and Sarah, respectively ; Welsh actor Matthew Rhys played Nora's son Kevin and Dave Annable her youngest son, Justin.

Building on this, a " what if " article in Doctor Who Magazine # 255 featured her in this role along with a hypothetical Eighth Doctor, played by Richard Griffiths, who was at one time considered for the role of the Fifth Doctor.

The film, which stars actors Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Jeanie Drynan, Sophie Lee, and Bill Hunter, focuses on the socially awkward Muriel whose ambition is to have a glamorous wedding and improve her personal life by moving from her dead-end home town, the fictional Porpoise Spit, to Sydney.

After Bill discovers Muriel has used a blank cheque to steal money to finance a vacation at a tropical resort, she leaves her family in the coastal town of Porpoise Spit, Queensland to set up house in Sydney with her carefree, hedonistic friend Rhonda ( Rachel Griffiths ).

Davidson's approach to environmental policy was criticized by her successor John Griffiths, saying he would take a " a far more local focus " to the ministerial position.

Griffiths was born in Melbourne, but spent her early childhood on the Gold Coast.

Griffiths joined forces again with Muriel's Wedding director P. J. Hogan for her American film debut, My Best Friend's Wedding, in 1997.

Griffiths received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of real-life flautist Hilary du Pré opposite Emily Watson as her sister, famed cellist Jacqueline " Jackie " du Pre, in Hilary and Jackie ( 1998 ).

Griffiths received a 2007 Emmy nomination and a 2008 Emmy nomination for her work on the series.

Griffiths received 2008 and 2009 Golden Globe nominations for her work on Brothers & Sisters.

Griffiths married Australian artist Andrew Taylor on 31 December 2002 in Gardenvale at her high school, Star of the Sea College.

She became more politically active after her husband Griffiths, who had been banned earlier and detained by the National Party government, was murdered by the Apartheid government agents led by Dirk Coetzee in Umlazi township south of Durban.

" She was voiced by Anne Ridler when speaking ; Moya Griffiths provided her singing voice.

After the deaths of both her parents she married Thomas Griffiths, a farmer from the parish of Meifod and an elder of the Calvinistic Methodist church.

These were preserved and published by her mentor, the Calvinistic Methodist minister, John Hughes of Pontrobert, and his wife, Ruth, who had been maid at Ann Griffiths ' farm and was a close confidante.

More recently, Griffiths asked a member of the audience to leave a performance of Heroes after her phone rang three times.

* The song by Marcia Griffiths which accompanies the Electric Slide off her 1990 album, Carousel.

Page had replaced sitting MP, Labour's Jane Griffiths, who had been de-selected by her party.

The History Boys also won six Tony Awards on Broadway, including best play, best performance by a leading actor in a play ( Richard Griffiths ), best performance by a featured actress in a play ( Frances de la Tour ), and best direction of a play ( Nicholas Hytner ).

Pontrhydyfen was the birthplace of Hollywood actor Richard Burton, Broadway theatre and musical star Ivor Emmanuel who was also in Zulu, international opera singer Rebecca Evans and Welsh singer and songwriter Geraint Griffiths.

In the meantime Griffiths returned to the theatre with the Nottingham Playhouse production of Comedians directed by Richard Eyre first performed on 20 February 1975, which later transferred to Broadway.

At each venue, the play was presented to sell-out audiences with the original London cast, including Richard Griffiths ; however, Frances de la Tour and Clive Merrison were replaced by Maggie Steed and Malcolm Sinclair until the Broadway season.

A West End production of the play, starring Danny DeVito ( in his West End debut )) and Richard Griffiths, will preview at the Savoy Theatre from 27 April 2012, opening on 17 May and playing a limited 12-week season until 28 July.

Going a goal down early on in the game at the Swedish national stadium, Llanelli rallied and won the game 2 – 1 thanks to a debut goal from Rhys Griffiths and a goal from fans favourite, Jacob Mingorance.

With Thompson, Simon Nicol, and Hutchings from Fairport Convention, guitarist Mark Griffiths, drummer Gerry Conway ( of Fotheringay ; later to join first the Cat Stevens backing band, then Jethro Tull, followed by Fairport Convention from the 1990s on ), and pedal steel player Gordon Huntley, and drummer Ray Duffy, Matthews recorded his debut solo album, Matthews ' Southern Comfort, whose sound was rooted in American country music and rockabilly.

In 2007, he received an International Reggae and World Music Award nomination for the band's debut CD The Road Less Traveled, and completed a 36 city US tour with reggae singers Beres Hammond and Marcia Griffiths titled the " For The Love Of It Tour ".

Their debut single " I Gotta Woman " / " Angel of Love ", written by Griffiths and produced by George Martin at Abbey Road Studios, was released in 1965.