`` Nelson played magnificent football '', Meek praised.

He also played in " Night of the Meek ", an episode of The New Twilight Zone in 1986, where he took on the role of Santa Claus in the remake of the 1959 Christmas episode The Night of the Meek, taking over the same character that actor Art Carney did in the older version.

He also played Mr. Peterson, one of Bob's regular patients, on the The Bob Newhart Show, and Mr. Dundee in the 47th episode of the Twilight Zone, " The Night of the Meek ".

A pioneer involved in the fur trade before settling in the Tualatin Valley, Meek would play a prominent role at the Champoeg Meetings of 1843 where he was elected as a sheriff.

( with music produced by Joe Meek ), although only in a singing role.

Director Don Bernard hired him in October 1941 to do the commercials on the CBS program Meet Mr. Meek but decided his voice cracking between soprano and bass would hurt the commercial so he ordered scriptwriters to come up with a role for him.

A pioneer involved in the fur trade before settling in the Tualatin Valley, Meek would play a prominent role at the Champoeg Meetings of 1843 where he was elected as a sheriff.

His older brother Stephen Meek was also a trapper, and became known for his role in the ill-fated Meek Cutoff.

In the past such professional actors as Jean Inness, Raquel Welch, Anne Archer, Karen Grant Thomas ( daughter of actress Betta St. John ), Onslow Stevens, Jeffrey Meek, Victor Jory, Crist Thomas, Henry Brandon, Jeff Griggs ( Days of Our Lives ), Brent Howard, Brian A. Smith and Maurice Jara have portrayed the romantic leading roles of Ramona and her Indian lover Alessandro.

Meek expressed particular gratification at the defensive performances of end Happy Nelson and halfback Billy Gannon.

** Planes piloted by Major Harold Geiger and Horace Meek Hickam, students at the Air Corps Tactical School, collide in mid-air at Langley Field, Virginia.

Elma Meek, a student at the time, submitted the winning entry of Ole Miss.

The new airfield was dedicated on 31 May 1935 and named in honor of Lt Col Horace Meek Hickam, a distinguished aviation pioneer who was killed in an aircraft accident the previous November 5 when his Curtiss A-12 Shrike, 33-250, hit an obstruction during night landing practice on the unlighted field at Fort Crockett in Galveston, Texas and overturned.

Among younger men under Owen's leadership and influence include: Benjamin Shumard Franklin, for whom the Shumard oak is named, was appointed state geologist of Texas by Governor Hardin R. Runnels ; Amos Henry Worthen was the second state geologist of Illinois and the first curator of the Illinois State Museum ; and Fielding Bradford Meek became the first full-time paleontologist in lier of salary at the Smithsonian Institution.

She subsequently became a journalist as well as a social worker and discusses " The Night of the Meek " at length in her partially autobiographical book about child actors, Pretty Babies, published in 1983 by McGraw-Hill.

* The Night of the Meek at the TV. com episode page

* February 3 – UK record producer Joe Meek murders his landlady and then commits suicide by shooting himself in the head at Holloway, North London.

Meek worked at Wackenhut the entire time he served in the Florida state legislature and senate, drawing criticism when he did not recuse himself from votes that would affect his employer's bottom line.

According to Tony Kent ( Meek's personal assistant at the time ), the session took place at London's IBC studios ; largely at Meek's suggestion, and at which Meek was present but with Stigwood assuming the rôle of dominant co-producer.

From this point Stigwood recorded Leyton at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, but while the audio quality improved, the crucial ingredient — the excitement of the ' Joe Meek sound ' – was lost.

Artists that have performed at the stadium include Elton John, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Rod Stewart, U2, Genesis, The Rolling Stones, The Police, Frank Sinatra, Garth Brooks, The Who, Neil Diamond, Kid Cudi, Grateful Dead, Kid Rock, Paul McCartney, Kenny Chesney, Ludacris, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Taylor Swift, and Pink Floyd, among others.

Major music venues outside of Vancouver include the Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre in North Vancouver, the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam, the Red Robinson Show Theatre in Coquitlam, the Chan Centre at the University of British Columbia, and The Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts in West Vancouver.

After graduation, Meek was hired as a teacher at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida, and then at her alma mater, Florida A & M University.

She retired from the House at the end of her term in 2003, and was succeeded by her son, Kendrick Meek.

Samira Besic, who had at the peak of Maxx's career left the act for a solo career, was replaced by Linda Meek.

The day began with the morning ’ s sports news, debate and reaction on The Full Sports Breakfast with Jon Meek and George Riley, before the baton was passed to Jamie Broadbent and Adam Pope on It's Your Shout, who took an in-depth look at the day ’ s sports stories and invited listeners to have their say, before James H. Reeve hosted an afternoon sports talk show with live horse racing and interviews.

* Browning at Harmon Meek Gallery

In 2008, Meek appeared in Blithe Spirit at Trinity Rep, and Curt Columbus ' adaptation of Antigone.

Since 1968, Meek has been an active member of the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island, and has appeared in more than 100 Trinity Rep stage productions.

Meek, along with fellow member Rep. Tony Hill, staged a sit-in protest in Governor Jeb Bush's office in January, 2000.

A few days later, on a " honeymoon " between Hyatt and Meek, Larissa revealed she had once dated Fabio, which caused Gil to leave her in disgust.

When down to the final two men, Meek chose Gil Hyatt over " average Joe " Brian Worth, only to have Hyatt reject her after finding out that she previously had dated male supermodel Fabio.

She placed second runner-up in the pageant, and improved that placing the following year when she was first runner-up to Larissa Meek, another former Miss Missouri Teen USA.

Scantlin was the first Miss Missouri Teen USA and Miss Missouri USA to appear on Average Joe ; she was later followed by former beauty queen and reality TV star Larissa Meek.

UK Tour actors Richard Meek and Haley Flaherty reprised their roles as Brad and Janet for the final week of the New Zealand run, flying out days after the end of the UK production in December 2010.

`` We're just real happy for the players '', Coach Bill Meek said of the 9-7 victory over the Air Force Academy.

`` He just lay back there and waited for it '', Meek said.

Except for sophomore center Mike Kelsey and fullback Mike Rice, Meek expects the squad to be physically sound for Rice.

`` Kelsey is very doubtful for the Rice game '', Meek said.

Harry C. Meek, member of Lions Clubs International, claimed that he had first the idea for Father's Day in 1915.

According to some, the Six Cailloux name was appropriated to this region by Stephen Meek, another Hudson's Bay Company trapper who was known for his " discovery " of Scott Valley, in regard to a crossing on the Klamath River near Hornbrook.

* Joseph Meek ( 1810 – 1875 ), Territorial Marshal for Oregon

Horace Meek Hickam was a famous pilot for the United States in the earlier half of the 20th century.

* Cardiak ( born 1988 ), music producer for 50 Cent, Rick Ross, Fabolous, Meek Mill and Lloyd Banks.

As in Serling's 1963 screenplay for the political thriller, Seven Days in May, in which a highly moral minor character is named Art Corwin, the appellation of Carney's " Night of the Meek " character, Henry Corwin, was a tribute to Serling's idol, legendary television, film and, most memorably for Serling, radio writer Norman Corwin whose lengthy career, in contrast to Serling's relatively brief 50-year lifetime, had spanned over seven decades.

Oldham became a publicist for British and American musicians and for producer Joe Meek.

Several British producers launched independent labels as outlets for their work including Joe Meek ( Triumph ), Andrew Oldham ( Immediate ), and Larry Page ( Page One ).

Record producer Joe Meek, responsible amongst other things for Telstar by The Tornados, a massive UK and US no.

The road also features heavily as the home of a fictionalised Meek in Jake Arnott's The Long Firm trilogy, and was the setting for George and Weedon Grossmith's Diary of a Nobody.

Kendrick Brett Meek ( born September 6, 1966 ) is an American politician who was the U. S. Representative for from 2003 to 2011.

While in the Florida House, Meek worked the Pitts and Lee case with Republicans in order to provide compensation for two African-Americans who had been falsely convicted for murder 35 years earlier.

Meek and Hill issued a press release on June 23, 2003, applauding the Supreme Court for upholding the legality of affirmative action and criticizing Bush for his One Florida Initiative, calling for an end to the initiative in light of the Supreme Court's ruling, because the initiative has " only served to divide Florida along racial lines.