Milne had met Howard when the actor starred in Milne ’ s play Mr Pim Passes By in London.

This sound film starred Lee Tracy and Mae Clarke and was an early example of the " fast-talking " sound films that Howard Hawks would later make one of his signatures.

This production has starred such performers as Kirsten Rossi / Elisa Cordova / Sofia Escobar / Ali Ewoldt as Maria, Ryan Silverman / Scott Sussman / Chad Hilligus as Tony, Lana Gordon / Oneika Phillips / Desiree Davar as Anita, Spencer Howard / Brett Leigh ( also playing Action )/ Denton Tarver as Riff and Emmanuel de Jesús Silva / Marco Santiago / Oscar as Bernardo.

In the 1962 film version of " The Music Man ," Howard played Winthrop Paroo, the child with the lisp ; the film starred Robert Preston and Shirley Jones.

She starred in Storm Warning ( 1950 ) with Ronald Reagan and Doris Day, the noir, anti Ku Klux Klan film by Warner Brothers, and in Monkey Business ( 1952 ) with Cary Grant and Marilyn Monroe, directed by Howard Hawks.

Howard frequently juggled acting, producing, and directing duties in the Broadway productions in which he starred.

Howard starred with Ingrid Bergman in Intermezzo ( 1939 ) and Norma Shearer in a film version of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ).

At Shaw's insistence, she starred as Eliza Doolittle in the film Pygmalion ( 1938 ) with Leslie Howard as Professor Higgins.

The 1988 London National Theatre production, directed by Howard Davies, starred Ian Charleson, Lindsay Duncan, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, and Eric Porter.

* The 1925 silent film with the same title was directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starred Frances Howard as Princess Alexandra and Adolphe Menjou as Crown Prince Albert.

Heat starred Carroll O ' Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins as the African-American police detective Virgil Tibbs.

In addition to producing the film, Latifah starred alongside Terrence Howard, Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Charles Q. Murphy, Jill Marie Jones, and Faizon Love.

It starred Howard Lindsay, his wife Dorothy Stickney, and Teresa Wright.

Earlier, Hardwicke had guest starred on the Howard Duff and Ida Lupino CBS sitcom Mr. Adams and Eve.

The first was very much like a hardboiled detective series and starred Michael Rye ( credited as Rye Billsbury ) as Dillon ; the second starred Straight Arrow actor Howard Culver in a more Western, lighter version of the same script.

It starred William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon, Howard McNear as Doc Charles Adams, Georgia Ellis as Kitty Russell, and Parley Baer as Dillon's assistant Chester Wesley Proudfoot.

" Aside from Howard and Mirren, the production starred David Swift as Talbot and Charlotte Cornwell as Joan.

" Aside from Howard and Mirren, the production starred Emrys James as York and Graham Crowden as Gloucester.

" Aside from Howard and Mirren, the production starred Alfred Lynch as Edward and Anton Lesser as Richard.

A 1982 television adaptation, directed by Delbert Mann, starred Pearl Bailey, Dana Hill, and Howard E. Rollins, Jr ..

Howard had previously starred in Lucas ' American Graffiti, and Lucas felt that he and Howard shared a symbiotic relationship similar to the one Lucas enjoyed with Steven Spielberg.

In 2008, Keaton starred alongside Dax Shepard and Liv Tyler in Vince Di Meglio's dramedy Smother, playing the overbearing mother of an unemployed therapist, who decides to move in with him and his girlfriend following the split from her husband, played by Ken Howard.

Kaye starred in several movies with actress Virginia Mayo in the 1940s, and is well known for his roles in films such as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( 1947 ), The Inspector General ( 1949 ), On the Riviera ( 1951 ) co-starring Gene Tierney, Knock on Wood ( 1954 ), White Christmas ( 1954, in a role originally intended for Fred Astaire, then Donald O ' Connor ), The Court Jester ( 1956 ), and Merry Andrew ( 1958 ).

He began acting and composing for film with Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ( 1983 ), which he starred in and composed the score for ; the song " Forbidden Colours " which he composed for it became a worldwide hit and he won a BAFTA Award for the film's score.

They had first appeared together on film in On Our Merry Way ( 1948 ), a comedy which also starred William Demarest and Fred MacMurray and featured a grown-up Carl " Alfalfa " Switzer, who had acted as a child in Our Gang.

His father was a noted Jewish operetta star who performed throughout Europe and in North and South America ; he starred as Count Danilo in the 1906 Berlin production of The Merry Widow.

In 1934, he starred in the first sound film of the Franz Lehár operetta The Merry Widow, one of his best-known films.

The film reunited Lubitsch with his Merry Widow screenwriter Raphaelson, and starred James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan as a pair of bickering co-workers in Budapest, each unaware that the other is their secret romantic correspondent.

He also produced Two Merry Monarchs and Orpheus and Eurydice in 1910, the latter of which starred Marie Brema and Viola Tree in the title roles.

Many of Kitano's routines involved him portraying a gangster or other harsh character, and his first major film role, in Nagisa Oshima's Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence ( where he starred opposite Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto and David Bowie ), featured him cast as a tough ( but sympathetic ) POW camp sergeant during World War II.

From 1997 to 2006, Nabors starred in the Burton White-produced A Merry Christmas with Friends and Nabors, a live performance at the Hawaii Theatre Center in Honolulu.

* Buster Keaton guest starred in two episodes, " A Very Merry Christmas " ( 1958 ) as a hospital janitor who brings gifts to the children's ward and " Now You See It, Now You Don't " ( 1965 ).

She once again starred alongside Tony Robinson in a Series 3 episode of Maid Marian and her Merry Men.

It was not long until she starred in her first drama, Merry Morning.

He starred in the popular video game Saints Row as the voice of Angelo Lopez and in the latest Merry Mixit Gap Christmas Commercial videos.

She starred in the BBC television series The Whitehall Worrier and The Very Merry Widow from 1967 to 1968.

In 1987, he starred alongside Tim Conway in the short film comedy, Dorf on Golf, and Dorf and the First Games of Mount Olympus in 1988.

He also starred in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, playing the role of Zeus, the king of Mount Olympus and God of lightning, in February 2010.

He attended Mount Vernon High School in his hometown, where he starred in football and basketball, performed in school plays and graduated second in his class.

In 2011 he starred in the Sky1 comedy drama Mount Pleasant, playing Barry, the father of co-star Sally Lindsay's character, Lisa.

It starred Frankie Howerd, Peggy Mount, Maggie Steed, Tony Haygarth and Pam Ferris, and was devised by Morwenna Banks and Chris England.