Examples include Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), Monsieur Verdoux ( 1947 ), Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ), The Ladykillers ( 1955 ), Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ( 1964 ), The Loved One ( 1965 ), MASH ( 1970 ), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life ( 1983 ), Brazil ( 1985 ), The War of the Roses ( 1989 ), Heathers ( 1989 ), Your Friends & Neighbors ( 1998 ), Keeping Mum ( 2005 ), and Burn After Reading ( 2008 ).

In 1985, Morris became interested in Dr. James Grigson, a psychiatrist in Dallas.

The GNU Manifesto was written by Richard Stallman and published in March 1985 in Dr. Dobb's Journal of Software Tools as an explanation and definition of the goals of the GNU Project, and to call for participation and support.

The thermoregulatory hypothesis ( first proposed by Darwin in 1871 and later developed by Dr. Peter Wheeler, 1984, 1985 ) suggests that a need for decreased body hair originated as a response to climate change that began approximately 3 million years ago.

Curry first became well known with his breakthrough role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1975 cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, reprising the role he played in the 1973 London and 1974 Los Angeles stage productions of The Rocky Horror Show, then later for his supporting roles as Rooster in the film adaption of Annie ( 1982 ), Lord of Darkness in the film Legend ( 1985 ), Wadsworth in the film Clue ( 1985 ) as well as a starring role as Pennywise the Clown in the horror TV miniseries It ( 1990 ), which is one of Curry's most acclaimed performances aside from Rocky Horror.

Pertwee also voiced the character of " Spotty " in the 1980s cartoon series SuperTed and in 1985 he starred in Do You Know The Milkyway ?, a television adaptation of Karl Wittlinger's stage play in which he played Dr. Neuross and another nine characters.

Novelist and historian Eleanor Dark ( 1901 – 1985 ), best known for her historical novel A Timeless Land, lived in Katoomba with her husband Dr. Eric Dark from 1923 until her death.

Selected by NASA in May 1984, Dr. Carter became an astronaut in June 1985, qualified for assignment as a mission specialist on future Space Shuttle flight crews.

For example, in 1985 Swiss watchmaker Dr. Ludwig Oechslin designed and built an astrolabe wristwatch in conjunction with Ulysse Nardin.

His final screen-work was playing the lead role in Dr. Fischer of Geneva ( adapted from the Graham Greene novella, 1985 ) as the eccentric wealthy businessman who played games with the Swiss upper class, such as offering gifts to his guests on the proviso they accepted some humiliating ritual activity ( such as wearing a child's bib at the dinner table ).

* Dr. Fischer of Geneva ( 1985 ) ( TV film )

Dr. Watt wrote in 1985 that " Their brigade leader was a young stone cutter named Billy Milne, who returned to his native Scotland for a visit.

* Dr. James Byrkit, " Antonio de Espejo's Expedition to Jerome, Arizona May, 1583 " in COTTONWOOD, CLARKDALE AND CORNVILLE HISTORY, edited by Isabel J. Simmons, ( published by ) the American Association of Retired Persons ( 1985 )

In 1985 it was reported that Rubin said about the bombing of the home of revisionist historian Dr. George Ashley, " It's too bad that Mr. Ashley wasn't blown up " and " I applaud those who took such actions.

** Dr Hu Tsu Tau Richard 胡賜道 / 胡赐道 ( 1926 -; Yongding, Fujian ; born in Singapore ), Finance Minister, 1985 – 2001

In John Irving's 1985 novel The Cider House Rules, Dr. Larch orders his apprentice gynecologist Homer Welles to read Gray's Anatomy.

In his later years, he danced in a Dr Pepper television commercial, and in 1985, he and Liza Minnelli, the daughter of his Oz co-star Judy Garland, starred in That's Dancing, a film also written by Jack Haley, Jr., the son of Tin Man actor Jack Haley.

In the 1985 CBC series " A Planet For the Taking ", Dr. David Suzuki explored the Old Testament roots of anthropocentrism and how it shaped our view of non-human animals.

Dr. Elsworth F. Baker ( 1903 – 1985 ), a physician and friend, said at his funeral, " Once in a thousand years, nay once in two thousand years, such a man comes upon this earth to change the destiny of the human race.

Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching ( 21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985 ), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was chairman of British Railways and a physicist and engineer.

After Marty McFly returns to 1985 after repairing the damage to history by making his parents-to-be fall in love in 1955, his friend Dr. Emmett Brown has him travel to 2015 to prevent his future son from getting involved with Biff Tannen's grandson Griff.

From 1985 to his death in 1990, Dr. Peter attended and was involved in management of the Kinetic Sculpture Race in Humboldt County, California.

* Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume I: The 1940s ( and Before ) ( 1985 )

His last descendant, grandson Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, died in 1985.

* Walter Burkert, 1985.

Studies conducted in 1985, 1995, and 2003 did not support an association between alcohol-containing mouth rinses and oral cancer.

It was first put forward by Huber in 1977 and later taken up in the Dahlgren system of 1985.

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He was a pioneer in computer-generated art using Amiga computers that were introduced in 1985, just before his death in 1987.

After the mid-1960s, he became much less prolific, but his later work — including his final two epics, Kagemusha ( 1980 ) and Ran ( 1985 )— continued to win awards, including the Palme d ' Or for Kagemusha, though more often abroad than in Japan.

In the film, Thirteen at Dinner ( 1985 ), adapted from Lord Edgware Dies, the role of Japp was taken by the actor David Suchet, who would later star as Poirot in the ITV adaptations.

* Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories, Hardcover, 243 pages, Published 1985 by Dodd, Mead NY, ISBN 0-396-08747-7 includes 20 from 4 sets: The Tuesday Club Murders, The Regatta Mystery, Three Blind Mice and Other Stories, and Double Sin and Other Stories.

* 1901 – Simon Kuznets, Ukrainian economist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1985 )

* 1985 – The Nigerian government is peacefully overthrown by Army Chief of Staff Major General Ibrahim Babangida.

* 1908 – Kurt Wegner, German artist ( d. 1985 )

He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985 when he was defeated by Garry Kasparov.

* 1922 – Philip Larkin, English poet ( d. 1985 )

G. Hourani in Reason and Tradition in Islamic Ethics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.

In Louis L ' Amour's 1985 historical novel The Walking Drum, Kerbouchard studies and discusses Avicenna's The Canon of Medicine.

In 1985 David Gower's England team was strengthened by the return of Gooch and Emburey as well as the emergence at international level of Tim Robinson and Mike Gatting.

A draw in the final Test gave England victory in an Ashes series for the first time in 18 years and their first Ashes victory at home since 1985.

* 1985 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar crashes at Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport killing 137.

* 1985 – Douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright ( b. 1920 )

* Burkert, Walter, 1985.

` Alexander Mackenzie `, the Royal Military College of Canada March for bagpipes, was composed in his honour by Pipe Major Don M. Carrigan, who was the College Pipe Major 1973 to 1985.

* 1911 – Jackie Ormes, American cartoonist ( d. 1985 )