Charles played the emotionally disturbed and violent prisoner, Eugene Buffy, in the high successful Lynda La Plante drama series The Governor ( 1995 ); the title role in the Channel 4 pirate sitcom Captain Butler ( 1997 ); the warden of a women's prison in the Canadian sci-fi fantasy Lexx ( 2001 ); Detective Chief Inspector Mercer in 7 episodes of the BBC soap opera Doctors ( 2003 ); and soccer agent, Joel Brooks, in the Sky TV football soap Dream Team ( 2004-5 ).

In 1997, the episodes " Thanksgiving Orphans " and " Home Is the Sailor " were respectively ranked No. 7 and No. 45 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

It ran for three series of 13 half-hour episodes and was broadcast on ABC TV in 1994, 1995 and 1997.

In 1997, Channel Seven bought the rights to the series, however they only aired a handful of episodes.

Family Affairs debuted as a five-days-a-week soap in 1997 and regularly ran five episodes a week its entire run.

Night of the Living Dead is parodied in films such as Night of the Living Bread and Shaun of the Dead, and in episodes of The Simpsons (" Treehouse of Horror III ", 1992 ; " Treehouse of Horror XIII ", 2004 and " Treehouse of Horror XX ", 2009 ), Buffy the Vampire Slayer, South Park (" Pink Eye ", 1997 ; " Night of the Living Homeless ", 2007 ), Medium (" Bite Me ", 2009 ) and Invader Zim (" Halloween Spectacular of Spooky Doom " 2001 and " FBI Warning of Doom " 2002 ).

Announcer Ernie Anderson, the narrator of the pilot episodes, died of cancer in 1997 before the show premiered, and he was replaced by Tom Kenny for the remainder of the series.

* 29th Series ( Summer 1997 )-7 June-12 July episodes

* 30th Series ( Autumn 1997 )-8 November-13 December episodes, 25 December

She also guest starred in six episodes of Aaron Spelling's short lived prime time soap opera Pacific Palisades in 1997.

Dave Thompson is a British stand-up comedian and actor, who hit the headlines in July 1997 after being removed from the role of Tinky Winky in the children's television series Teletubbies from a few episodes.

Series One comprised six episodes and was first aired from 25 September to 30 October, 1997 on Thursdays at 8. 30pm.

She appeared in 33 episodes between 1991 and 1997, and was one of the first actresses to portray an openly lesbian recurring character on American television.

All episodes remained in syndicated reruns on The Disney Afternoon until 1995 and then returned to the line up from 1996 to 1997.

* Series Three consisted of twenty-six 30-minute episodes and ran from 11 January to 22 November 1997.

* Spin City ( 1997, 2000 ) 3 episodes

It was shown from 8 September 1996 to 31 August 1997, with a total of 51 episodes.

* 1997: Wyrd Sisters TV mini-series .... Magrat ( unknown episodes )

In 1997, the episodes " Abyssinia, Henry " and " The Interview " were respectively ranked number 20 and number 80 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

Barrie is also well known for his role as Gordon Brittas, the title role in The Brittas Empire, a BBC sitcom running from January 1991 to February 1997 for seven series, with 52 episodes, including two Christmas specials.

The case served as inspiration for numerous works, including Richard Wright's 1940 novel Native Son, Tom Kalin's 1992 film Swoon, Michael Haneke's 1997 film Funny Games ( and an American shot-for-shot remake in 2008 ); Barbet Schroeder's Murder by Numbers ( 2002 ); Stephen Dolginoff's 2005 Off-Broadway musical Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story ; and various TV episodes ( including on Law & Order SVU ).

In addition to his singing career, Travis pursued an acting career, appearing in numerous films and television series, including The Rainmaker ( 1997 ) with Matt Damon, Black Dog ( 1998 ) with Patrick Swayze, Texas Rangers ( 2001 ) with James Van Der Beek, and seven episodes of the Touched by an Angel television series.

Glory Grant ( 2 episodes, 1995 – 1997 )

The series consists of 70 episodes that aired on Saturday nights from 1994 to 1997 on the USA Network.

It was formed from the nationalisation of the " Big Four " British railway companies and lasted until the gradual privatisation of British Rail, in stages between 1994 and 1997.

The idea for Big Brother is said to have come during a brainstorm session at the Dutch-based international television production firm Endemol, on March 10, 1997.

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani in 1997 signed legislation designating the southwest corner of West 54th Street and Broadway, the corner on which John J. Fitz Gerald lived from 1934 to 1963, as " Big Apple Corner.

* Giuliani creates Big Apple Corner from the February 1997 Archives of the Mayor's Press Office

* Was Cosmic Inflation The ' Bang ' Of The Big Bang ?, by Alan Guth, 1997

* 1997 – The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

Hip Hop label Big Dada was set up by journalist and writer Will Ashon in 1997.

As a reaction to Ced and Moe's involvement in the Tuff City releases, Kool Keith and Tim Dog reunited on the album Big Time, released under the name Ultra in 1997.

** Shirley Crabtree (" Big Daddy "), British professional wrestler ( d. 1997 )

* Leisure Suit Larry: Collection Series ( 1997 ): This two-CD collection included everything the previous collection contained, plus the SVGA talkie version of Larry 6, a Larry 7 preview, and Larry's Big Score: Pinball.

* Gelberg, J. Nadine, " The Big Technological Tennis Upset ", Invention & Technology magazine, 1997

The band signed a recording contract with Big Cat Records in 1997, and released Available In All Colours the following year.

As Kilo Ali, he released Organized Bass in 1997 on Interscope with featured artists including George Clinton, Cee-Lo from Goodie Mob, JT Money as well as Big Boi from OutKast.

An episode on the NBC sitcom Veronica's Closet which aired from 1997 to 2000 called Veronica's Big Homecoming was about Harper.

Charlevoix was home to Michigan's first nuclear power plant, Big Rock Point, which operated from 1962 to 1997.

Discovered in 1997 and located near one of the Big Brook tributaries, The Marlboro Tree, a massive black willow tree has been certified by the New Jersey Forest Service as a " State Champion " tree, signifying that it is the largest known tree of its species in the State of New Jersey, and the largest tree of any kind in Marlboro Township.

Although Ambassador ceased operations in 1997, many families once affiliated with it and the church chose to remain in the Big Sandy area.

Afterward, the band co-headlined with Culture Club and Howard Jones on VH1's 1980s " Big Rewind " nostalgia tour and made other concert and public appearances throughout 1997 – 2000.

In the following years, she made several moderately successful American films, including Incognito ( 1997 ); U. S. Marshals ( 1998 ), starring opposite Wesley Snipes and Tommy Lee Jones ; The Big Brass Ring ( 1999 ), with William Hurt ; and the entertaining History Is Made at Night ( 1999 ), with Bill Pullman and Bruno Kirby.

His notable film roles include Home Alone 3 ( 1997 ) and Max Keeble's Big Move ( 2001 ).

Some of his artwork include the 1996 painting called Luna Bird showing Big Bird walking on the moon and the 1997 painting Autumn, showing him playing in autumn leaves.

* Big Noise, 1997

Reel Big Fish is an American ska punk band from Huntington Beach, California, best known for the 1997 hit " Sell Out ".

* Cats Don't Dance ( 1997 ) ( songs: " Danny's Arrival Song "," Little Boat On The Sea "," Animal Jam Session "," Big and Loud "," Tell Me Lies ", and " Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now ")