She starred opposite Anthony Perkins in the 1978 Alan Rudolph film Remember My Name and opposite Jeff Bridges in the 1979 film Winter Kills.

Milford composed the music for Salome, based on the Oscar Wilde play and also starred in it as Mark Taper Forum, in Los Angeles in 1979.

Hoffman next starred in Robert Benton's Kramer vs. Kramer ( 1979 ) as workaholic Ted Kramer whose wife ( Meryl Streep ) unexpectedly leaves him ; he raises their son alone.

Eastwood starred in the thriller Escape from Alcatraz in 1979, the last of his films to be directed by Don Siegel.

Near the end of the decade, she starred in two films based on best-selling novels by her younger sister Jackie Collins: The Stud ( 1978 ) and its sequel The Bitch ( 1979 ).

He appeared in his own comic, called simply Plug ( 1977 – 1979 ), which starred him and his two pets, Pug from Pup Parade and Chunkee the Monkey, making him the Beano first character to achieve a spin-off.

In 1979, he both produced and starred in The China Syndrome, a dramatic film co-starring Jane Fonda and Jack Lemmon about a nuclear power plant accident ( the Three Mile Island accident took place 12 days after the film's release ).

He also starred in the short-lived but critically lauded 1976 period detective series City of Angels and the 1979 – 1982 CBS series House Calls, first with Lynn Redgrave, and then later with actress Sharon Gless, who went on to co-star in the CBS-TV crime drama series Cagney and Lacey with actress Tyne Daly ( coincidentally, one of the House Calls co-stars was Roger Bowen who played the original Colonel Henry Blake in the MASH movie ).

* Aaron Yoo ( born 1979 ), actor, recently starred in the film 21.

In 1979 he starred in a sketch comedy television series called Bonkers!

Lansbury starred as Mrs. Lovett in the original 1979 production of Stephen Sondheim's musical thriller Sweeney Todd.

In 1977 he took various parts in the Joint Stock Theatre Company's production of Epsom Downs and in 1979 he starred in Snoo Wilson's The Soul of the White Ant at the Soho Poly.

In 1979, Fonda directed and starred in the drama Wanda Nevada alongside Brooke Shields.

Larry Peerce's The Bell Jar ( 1979 ) starred Marilyn Hassett as Esther Greenwood, the protagonist and featured the tagline: " Sometimes just being a woman is an act of courage.

Peters starred opposite Steve Martin in The Jerk ( 1979 ), in a role that he wrote for her, and Pennies From Heaven ( 1981 ), for which she won the Golden Globe Award as Best Motion Picture Actress in a Comedy or Musical.

" In 1993, Keaton starred in Manhattan Murder Mystery, her first film with Woody Allen since 1979.

She made her theatrical feature debut in Hard Country ( shot in 1979 and released in 1981 ), where she starred opposite Jan Michael Vincent.

They also starred in two independent films, a boxing comedy called The Prize Fighter in 1979, and a 1980 mystery comedy film called The Private Eyes.

Selleck starred in the 1979 TV movie Concrete Cowboys with Jerry Reed.

The 1979 BBC Television Shakespeare version starred Jon Finch as Henry IV, David Gwillim as Prince Hal, Anthony Quayle as Falstaff and Tim Pigott-Smith as Hotspur.

In 1979 LuPone starred in the original Broadway production of Evita, the musical based on the life of Eva Peron, composed by Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Tim Rice, and directed by Harold Prince.

The show ran for ten series between 29 October 1979 and 10 March 1994, and starred Dennis Waterman as Terry McCann, an honest and likable bodyguard ( minder in London slang ) and George Cole as Arthur Daley, a socially ambitious, but highly unscrupulous importer-exporter, wholesaler, used-car salesman, and anything else from which there was money to be made whether inside the law or not.

In 1979, Short starred in the U. S. sitcom The Associates about a group of young novice lawyers working at a Wall Street law firm.

In 1979, Loudon starred in the television series Dorothy, in which she portrayed a former showgirl teaching music and drama at a boarding school for girls.

He starred alongside Rajesh Khanna in Naukri ( 1979 ) and played the title role alongside Sanjay Khan in Abdullah ( 1980 ).

* The Old Crowd, screenplay by Alan Bennett ( LWT, 1979 )

* The Old Crowd ( writer ) with Lindsay Anderson ( director ), LWT 1979

In 1979, LWT offered them their own series, The Cannon and Ball Show which premiered in ITV on 28 July 1979.

It was well liked by Grade ; a five further shows were recorded and became his first TV series, An Audience with Jasper Carrott, in 1978, this successful partnership with LWT lasted until 1981, The Unrecorded Jasper Carrott ( 1979 ) and Beat the Carrott ( 1981 ) are the two best known live stand-up performances from his time with LWT.

* The Unrecorded Jasper Carrott ( LWT, live from the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, 18 February 1979 )

The second episode of the 1979 LWT comedy series End of Part One includes the main characters watching a film called " The Life of Christopher Columbus ".

The second episode of the 1979 LWT comedy series End of Part One includes the main characters watching a film called " The Life of Christopher Columbus ".

* 1979 BBC Fawlty Towers ( 2nd Series ), LWT The Professionals ( Dead Reckoning ), Minder ( TV series ) ( The Bounty Hunter )

Other early work included A Choice of Evils ( BBC Play for Today, 1977 ) and Two People ( LWT, 1979, as Emma Moffatt ).

The second episode of the 1979 LWT comedy series End of Part One includes the main characters watching a film called " The Life of Christopher Columbus ".

Following criticism at the Edinburgh International Television Festival of what was seen as casual racism the LWT series Mind Your Language ( 1977 – 1979 ; 1986 ), Barclay commissioned No Problem !, transmitted by Channel 4 during 1983-1985, the first original black-made sitcom for British TV ( an earlier series featuring a black family, The Fosters ( ITV, 1976 – 1977 ), had been a remake of a US show ).

* Nickelodeon, the first children's television channel, launched in 1979 ; it slowly gained in popularity over the course of the 1980s and early 1990s.

* The Road From Home, a children's book by David Kherdian, recognized by the 1979 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

The Black Stallion is a 1979 American film based on the 1941 classic children's novel The Black Stallion by Walter Farley.

* In 1979, one year after the special's broadcast, Lucasfilm published Star Wars: The Wookiee Storybook, a children's storybook which reunited characters from the special.

* October 16 — Edward Ardizzone, English children's writer and illustrator ( died 1979 )

* Masquerade ( book ), a 1979 children's book by Kit Williams that sparked a worldwide treasure hunt

The children's sketch comedy series You Can't Do That on Television ( 1979 – 1990, with international airings beginning in 1981 ) utilized a laugh track composed exclusively of children's laughter ; while unique and appropriate for the nature of the show, the use and quality of the laugh track varied from season to season.

The Paper Lads was a children's television series made by Tyne Tees Television and broadcast from 1977 to 1979.

Jamie and the Magic Torch was a British children's animated television series, made by Cosgrove Hall for Thames Television and shown on the ITV network, running from 1976 to 1979.

King Rollo was a children's character created by David McKee in 1979, starring in a series of books, animations ( narrated by Ray Brooks ), and a comic strip in the magazine Buttons.

Gertrude Chandler Warner ( April 16, 1890-August 29, 1979 ) was an American author, mainly of children's stories.

by Fred Penner on his children's album The Cat Came Back ( 1979 ) and by The Doobie Brothers ( 1981 ).

Choose Your Own Adventure was one of the most popular children's series during the 1980s and 1990s, selling more than 250 million copies between 1979 and 1998.

Janet Michelle Ellis ( born 16 September 1955 ) is a British television presenter and actress, best known for presenting the BBC children's television programmes Blue Peter and the award-winning Jigsaw between 1979 and 1987.

From the first week of transmissions, children's television series The Channel 4 Club was produced, with children's television program Stopwatch beginning in 1979.

* Richard & Florence Atwater ( 1892 – 1948 ; 1899 – 1979 ), authors of the children's book Mr. Popper's Penguins

The Bash Street Kids Annual was a book published from 1979 to 2010 to tie-in with the children's comic The Beano, specifically The Bash Street Kids comic strip.

In 1979, the academy also opened " Outside-In ", a hands-on children's nature museum.

Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE, RA ( 16 October 1900 – 8 November 1979 ) was an English artist, writer and illustrator, chiefly of children's books.

Chorlton and the Wheelies was an animated children's television series that ran from September 1976 until June 1979 on British Television Channel ( ITV ).

* King Rollo was a children's character created by David McKee in 1979

Other films and TV shows featuring greasers include: Crime in the Streets ( 1956 ), The Delinquents ( 1957 ), 77 Sunset Strip ( 1958 ), The Young Savages ( 1961 ), Two-Lane Blacktop ( 1971 ), American Graffiti ( 1973 ), Badlands ( 1973 ), Happy Days ( 1974 – 1984 ), The Lords of Flatbush ( 1974 ), Grease ( 1978 ), The Wanderers ( 1979 ), Grease 2 ( 1982 ), The Loveless ( 1982 ), The Outsiders ( 1983 ) Eddie and the Cruisers ( 1983 ), Rumble Fish ( 1983 ), Streets of Fire ( 1984 ), Tuff Turf ( 1985 ), Stand By Me ( 1986 ), La Bamba ( 1987 ), Full House ( 1987 – 1995 ), Last Exit to Brooklyn ( 1989 ), Cry-Baby ( 1990 ), This Boy's Life ( 1993 ), Roadracers ( 1994 ), Deuces Wild ( 2002 ), Secondhand Lions ( 2003 ), the children's cartoon Johnny Bravo, the video game Bully ( 2006 ), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ( 2008 ), Fallout 3 ( 2008 ), Mafia II ( 2010 ) and Fallout: New Vegas ( 2010 ), The Violent Kind ( 2010 ),

Additionally, he presented UK Gold's TV genre quiz Goldmaster in 1997, having also presented Top of the Pops on many occasions between 1978 and 1989, and hosted Yorkshire Television's children's series Pop Quest from 1977 to 1979.