The film was also nominated in the categories Music ( Scoring ), Sound Recording ( Nathan Levinson ) and Writing ( Screenplay ).

There is also Judee Levinson and her cleaning lady Iris Krell, who are in a constant mind-battle.

In 1992 he played a psychotic general in the Barry Levinson film Toys and he also starred as Georges Simenon's detective Inspector Jules Maigret in an ITV adaptation of Simenon's series of books.

In the 1990s, new research gave further support for the linguistic relativity theory, in the works of Stephen Levinson and his team at the Max Planck institute for psycholinguistics at Nijmegen, Netherlands .< ref >< nowiki > http :// www. mpi. nl / world /</ nowiki > Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics </ ref > The theory has also gained attention through the work of Lera Boroditsky at Stanford University.

After some success as a screenwriter — notably the Mel Brooks comedies Silent Movie ( 1976 ) and High Anxiety ( 1977 ) ( in which he played a bellboy ) and the Oscar-nominated script ( co-written by then-wife Valerie Curtin ) … And Justice for All ( 1979 ) — Levinson began his career as a director with Diner ( 1982 ), for which he had also written the script and which earned him a Oscar nomination for Best Screenplay.

Levinson also directed Good Morning, Vietnam ( 1987 ) and Toys ( 1992 ), both with Robin Williams, and the critically acclaimed Bugsy ( 1991 ) with Warren Beatty.

Strong is known for playing Jonathan Levinson on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Paris Geller's boyfriend Doyle McMasters on Gilmore Girls, but he has also appeared in films such as Pleasantville, Dangerous Minds, the spoof Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday The Thirteenth, and was in the film Sydney White as the Grumpy dork, Gurkin.

The video was shot by famed cinematographer Christopher Doyle, who has worked on most of Wong's films and has also shot films by directors Gus Van Sant, Barry Levinson and Phillip Noyce.

The film also has cameo appearances by Royce D. Applegate, Bea Arthur, Hugh Hefner, John Hurt ( as Jesus Christ ), Barry Levinson, Jackie Mason, Paul Mazursky, Andrew Sachs and Henny Youngman, among others.

The film was also nominated in the category Best Sound ( Nathan Levinson ).

He also received the Levinson Prize, an Arts Council of Great Britain Award, a Rockefeller Award, the W. H. Smith Award, the PEN ( Los Angeles ) Prize for Poetry, the Sara Teasdale Prize, a Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Award, the Forward Prize, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur foundations.

He also appeared as a lounge singer ( singing songs that were included in the Fine Young Cannibals album The Raw and the Cooked ) in the film Tin Men, directed by Barry Levinson.

For this reason, the First usually appears as Buffy Summers ( Sarah Michelle Gellar ) to the Slayer and her allies, but it also assumes the forms of Warren Mears, Spike, Drusilla and Jonathan Levinson on multiple occasions, among a variety of other forms taken less frequently.

He also starred in the 1950s radio program Richard Diamond, Private Detective, playing Lieutenant Walter Levinson, head of homicide at the 5th Precinct, Manhattan.

The soundtrack also includes the song " The American Dream " from Wag the Dog by Barry Levinson, a fiction feature about a secretly government-commissioned Hollywood production of a fake war.

Although Mark Levinson products were primarily targeting the stereo or home theater market, nowadays Mark Levinson branded products can also be found in high quality audio systems for Lexus automobiles.

The store was also frequented by screenwriters Josh Olson ( A History of Violence ), Jeff Maguire ( In the Line of Fire ), John Langley ( the creator of COPS ), and Danny Strong, most famous for his role as Johnathan Levinson on television's Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

One of several television adaptations of the Ellery Queen mystery novels, the series was created by the writing and producing team of Richard Levinson and William Link, who also created such mystery fare as Mannix, Columbo and Murder, She Wrote.

Young Sherlock Holmes ( also titled as Young Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear ) is a 1985 mystery / adventure film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Chris Columbus, based on characters by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Harman also markets in car entertainment under the Mark Levinson brand for Lexus.

She also edited The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky: Unexpurgated Edition ( 1999 ), Andre Levinson on Dance ( 1991 ), and Mission to Siam: The Memoirs of Jessie MacKinnon Hartzell ( 2001 ).

He also created, wrote and produced the syndicated series D. C. Follies, Dame Edna's Hollywood, Fernwood 2Nite, Jay Leno specials, Dolly Parton Series for ABC, " Toast of Manhattan ," with Barry Levinson, " Anne Murray Special " for CBS produced by Gary Smith and directed by Dwight Hemion ; " Just for Laughs ," and others.

Richard Levinson, William Link and by Lamont Johnson who also served as film director.

Tootsie was adapted by Larry Gelbart, Barry Levinson ( uncredited ), Elaine May ( uncredited ) and Murray Schisgal from the story by Gelbart.

( Levinson had been an uncredited co-writer on Hoffman's 1982 hit comedy Tootsie ).

The main villains in Season 6 were the Trio-Warren Mears ( portrayed by Adam Busch ), Jonathan Levinson ( portrayed by Danny Strong ) and Andrew Wells ( portrayed by Tom Lenk )-followed by Willow ( known in this phase as Dark Willow ), portrayed by Alyson Hannigan.

... And Justice For All received two Academy Award nominations, for Best Actor in a Leading role ( Pacino ) and for Best Original Screenplay ( Curtin and Levinson ).

Baldwin's unwillingness to shave a beard he had grown for the role is portrayed by Bruce Willis in the adaptation of Linson's book directed by Barry Levinson.

Director Richard Irving convinced Levinson and Link that Falk, who wanted the role, could pull it off even though he was much younger than the writers had in mind.

After honing his skills as a stand-up comic in New York City, he had a breakout film role in 1982 when he appeared in Diner, a coming-of-age film by Barry Levinson.

Her break-out role was in the comedy-drama film Diner ( 1982 ), written and directed by Barry Levinson, for which she received favorable reviews.

In 1990, director Barry Levinson and actor Warren Beatty provided an opportunity for Graham to take a more substantive role by casting him as Charles " Lucky " Luciano in the film Bugsy.

Barry Levinson chose her for the role of " Dubbie " in his film Liberty Heights.

On Tuesday November 15, 2011, Apple, Inc., now led by Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook after Steve Jobs's death, named Iger as a Director and named Genentech Chairman Arthur Levinson, an Apple board member with a past membership on rival Google's board, as Jobs's replacement in the role of non-executive Chairman ; both will serve on Apple's Audit Committee ( Jobs had worked with Iger in the Pixar acquisition-making Jobs Disney's largest shareholder, and Iger had let ABC shows become available on iTunes ).

His first leading film role was in the film Diner, directed by Barry Levinson, in which he shared screen time with actors including Kevin Bacon and Mickey Rourke.

He is perhaps best known for his starring role as werewolf Josh Levinson in the Syfy series, Being Human.

Moreover, Keitel has worked for other acclaimed directors such as: Theodoros Angelopoulos, Dario Argento, Luc Besson, Fernando Colomo, Brian De Palma, Stanley Donen, Philip Kaufman, Spike Lee, Barry Levinson, Jack Nicholson, Robert Rodriguez, George A. Romero, Paul Schrader, Ettore Scola, Luis Sepúlveda and Bertrand Tavernier ; and for TV productions with Stephen Frears, Clint Eastwood, and Joel Schumacher.

Murder, She Wrote might never have come about had producers Richard Levinson and William Link succeeded with their TV series Ellery Queen.

Levinson and Link adapted the TV drama into the stage play Prescription: Murder, and a TV-movie based on the play was broadcast in 1968.

With Rochelle Larkin and Leonard Levinson, Fox used the pen-name " Glen Chase " to write entries in the " Cherry Delight, The Sexecutioner " series.

That series folded after a single season, but Levinson and Link were still committed to the concept of a bestselling murder-mystery novelist who solved real murders when not at the typewriter.

Fischer, Levinson and Link thought Lansbury would be perfect in the part but had not dreamed that she would be interested in a television series.

The character first appeared in a 1960 episode of the television-anthology series The Chevy Mystery Show, which was itself partly derived from a short story by Levinson and Link, originally published in an issue of the Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine as " Dear Corpus Delicti ".

* Street Justice ( 1991 – 1993 ) ( series created by David Levinson, Mark Lisson and David H. Balkan )

He has a television production company with Tom Fontana ( The Levinson / Fontana Company ) and served as executive producer for a number of series, including Homicide: Life on the Street ( which ran on NBC from 1993 – 1999 ) and the HBO prison drama Oz.

In the eighth and final season, the characters of Denise Ianello ( Debi Mazar ) and Eli Levinson ( Alan Rosenberg ) were transplanted from the canceled Bochco legal series Civil Wars, which had run on ABC from 1991 – 93.

A worldwide phenomenon that is aired in 212 countries Downton is now in production on its third series with Shirley MacLaine joining the cast as Martha Levinson.

Rosenberg is perhaps best known for his character Eli Levinson which appeared in both the series Civil Wars and the popular L. A. Law.

Barry Levinson, co-creator and executive producer of Homicide, said Belzer was a " lousy actor " during his audition when he first read lines from the script for " Gone for Goode ", the first episode in the series.

The series was produced by many people who worked on Homicide: Life on the Street including Barry Levinson, Tom Fontana, Anya Epstein, Eric Overmyer, Irene Burns and Jim Finnerty.

The series was produced by HBO Independent Productions, Warner Bros. Television Production Inc. and The Levinson / Fontana Co., with executive producers Tom Fontana, Julie Martin, and Barry Levinson.

Barry Levinson, executive director of Homicide, said Belzer was a " lousy actor " during his audition when he first read lines from the script for " Gone for Goode ", the first episode in the series.