Past winners have included Angela Lansbury ( 1988 ), Ray Charles ( 1991 ), Mel Tormé ( 1994 ), Bernadette Peters ( 1995 ), Frank Sinatra ( 2000 ), Stevie Wonder ( 2002 ), k. d.

Other projects Gilliam has been trying to get off the ground since the 1990s are an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( starring Mel Gibson ), an adaptation of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain ( which has been adapted into movies several times before ), and a script titled The Defective Detective that Gilliam has co-authored with Richard LaGravenese ( who wrote Gilliam's The Fisher King before ).

Noteworthy performers included: Dizzy Gillespie, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Gil Evans, Stan Kenton, Johnny Richards, Sun Ra, Gary MacFarland, Charles Mingus, Oliver Nelson, Carla Bley, Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Big Band, Sam Rivers, Don Ellis, Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band, Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and Anthony Braxton.

More recently, singers Tony Bennett, Mel Tormé, and Ray Charles have performed.

Some of the credits for the record, include: co-produced by Charles Wolfe, The Archives Project ( Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty and Pierce Rafferty ), album cover artwork by Dennis Pohl, cover design by Mel Green, and booklet text by Charles Wolfe.

Mel Levine, M. D., author of A Mind at a Time, and co-founder ( with Charles R. Schwab ) of the not-for-profit organization All Kinds of Minds, can be considered a holist based on his view of the ' whole child ' as a product of many systems and his work supporting the educational needs of children through the management of a child's educational profile as a whole rather than isolated weaknesses in that profile.

Charles Harrison and Mel Ramsden joined the group in 1970, and between 1968 and 1982 up to 50 people were associated with the group.

While musical activities continued and continue with Mayo Thompson and The Red Crayola, and the literary conversational project continued with Charles Harrison ( 1942 – 2009 ), by late 1976 the genealogical thread of this artistic work had been taken into the hands of Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden, with whom it remains.

He played with Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Big Band, and later with Earl Hines ' small band.

In Hollywood, he wrote arrangements for such artists as Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Pearl Bailey, Ray Charles, Peggy Lee, Lou Rawls, Louis Armstrong, Freddie Slack and Mel Torme.

* 1954: The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer ( OJC ) with Jimmy Raney, Mel Lewis, Teddy Charles

In the last 87 years, The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards have recognized some of the most remarkable minds of the 20th century, including Richard Anuskiewicz, Richard Avedon, Harry Bertoia, Mel Bochner, Truman Capote, Paul Davis, Frances Farmer, Red Grooms, Robert Indiana, Bernard Malamud, Joyce Maynard, Joyce Carol Oates, Phillip Pearlstein, Peter S. Beagle, Sylvia Plath, Robert Redford, Jean Stafford, Mozelle Thompson, Ned Vizzini, Kay WalkingStick, Andy Warhol, and Charles White.

After losing their amateur status, and signing Mel Charles, more success came to the Traeth.

In June 1992, Indians legend Mel Harder, who pitched the opening game at Cleveland Municipal Stadium in 1932, and contemporary stars Charles Nagy and Sandy Alomar, Jr., executed the ceremonial first pitch at the site of the new ballpark before construction began.

His brother, Mel Charles and nephew Jeremy Charles, also represented Wales.

Charles would play football as a child, with younger brother Mel Charles who also went on to become a professional, later playing alongside each other for the Welsh national team.

The cartoon was directed by Chuck Jones ( credited as Charles M. Jones ), with the story by Michael Maltese, voices by Mel Blanc, and original music by Carl Stalling.

* TCM Remembers 2008: Richard Widmark, Edie Adams, Guillaume Depardieu, Robert DoQui, Charlton Heston, Cyd Charisse, George Carlin, Paul Scofield, Dick Martin, Sydney Pollack, special effects visual Stan Winston, Eva Dahlbeck, Michael Kidd, June Travis, producer Charles H. Joffe, Ken Ogata, screenwriter Irving Brecher, Roy Scheider, Brad Renfro, Paul Benedict, screenwriter John Michael Hayes, John Phillip Law, Michael Pate, Roberta Collins ( later removed and replaced with Van Johnson ), Isaac Hayes, director Joseph Pevney, screenwriter Arthur C. Clarke, Fred Crane, animator Ollie Johnson, director Michael Crichton, Evelyn Keyes, Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Mel Ferrer, Jerry Reed, Heath Ledger, Robert J. Anderson, Suzanne Pleshette, director Anthony Minghella, Ben Chapman, Vampira, Hazel Court, Perry Lopez, Delmar Watson, Robert Arthur, director Kon Ichikawa, Joy Page, Bernie Mac, Forrest J Ackerman, Nina Foch, director Dino Risi, Dody Goodman, director Jules Dassin, screenwriter Abby Mann, Harvey Korman, Lois Nettleton, Estelle Reiner, Julie Ege, composer Leonard Rosenman, Don LaFontaine, screenwriter Malvin Wald, director Jean Delannoy, Anita Page and Paul Newman.

Other former Baltimore announcers include Josh Lewin ( currently with New York Mets ), Bill O ' Donnell, Tom Marr, Scott Garceau, Mel Proctor, Michael Reghi, former major league catcher Buck Martinez, and former Oriole players including Brooks Robinson, pitcher Mike Flanagan and outfielder John Lowenstein.

* 1952 – Mel Reynolds, former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois and convicted sex offender

On January 13, it was announced that interim head coach Mel Tucker would remain on the staff as defensive coordinator / assistant head coach and that former Falcons quarterbacks coach Bob Bratkowski would become offensive coordinator.

Graham Hess ( Mel Gibson ) is a former Episcopal priest.

* Mel Gibson as Reverend Graham Hess, a former Episcopal priest, father to Morgan and Bo Hess and brother to Merrill.

The practice of hiring singers to " fill in " for voice actors in a singing role has also seen change, as both Jeremy Irons and Mel Gibson have done singing in the respective films The Lion King and Pocahontas, rather than have a singer as substitute ( However, the former did most of his own singing, but due to straining his vocal cords, he didn't finish ; instead, Jim Cummings did his partial singing voice for the rest of the song ).

For the Hammersmith Odeon shows which were filmed, an additional keyboard player, Richie Close ( who died a few years later from Legionnaires ' disease ) was also added, and former members Peter Bardens and Mel Collins made guest appearances.

* Mel Phillips, former NFL safety, former NFL coach

* Mel Triplett: former American football player

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper Jr., former NFL quarterbacks Drew Bledsoe, Troy Aikman, and Warren Moon, German ice skater Katarina Witt, then-current Dallas Cowboys head coach Barry Switzer, and former Detroit Lions coach Wayne Fontes play themselves in the film.

* Mel Hopkins, a former footballer with Tottenham Hotspur, Brighton and Hove Albion and Wales retired to Shoreham Beach.

Melvin Douglas " Mel " Lastman ( born March 9, 1933 ), nicknamed " Mayor Mel ", is a former businessman and politician.

Trapeze was formed in 1969 by vocalist John Jones and guitarist / keyboardist Terry Rowley ( both former members of the band ' Montanas ') with guitarist Mel Galley, singer / bassist Glenn Hughes, and drummer Dave Holland.

Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez ( born October 23, 1946 ), is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to serve as chairman of a major party.

Despite pleas from former mayor David Crombie, urban planner / activist Jane Jacobs and Harbourfront residents, the TPA plan was supported by then-mayor Mel Lastman, who argued that the estimated $ 190 million of annual economic benefit the airport would create, was too good to pass up.

* Mel McGaha – former Major League manager ; also played in NBA

In the 1950s and 60s, Longford boasted such players as Willie Browne ( UCD and Bohemian FC ) who won 3 full international Republic of Ireland caps and captained Bohemian FC for 3 consecutive seasons, he made 177 appearances for Bohs in all competitions scoring 20 goals, Lal Donlon ( Longford town and Arsenal ), Mel ' Garrincha ' Mulligan, John ' Hooky ' O ' Connor and the legendary Billy Clarke.

Following the Brazilians ' narrow 1 – 0 quarter-final win against Wales on June 19, 1958, Mel Hopkins ( the fullback who faced him that game ) described Garrincha as " a phenomenon, capable of sheer magic.

The side had little international talent in attack or defence ( although full backs Tony Dorigo and Mel Sterland were both full internationals ) and so much of the onus was on Strachan, McAllister, Wales international Speed and England's Batty to provide that required class.

Shaun Pejic, the son of Mel and nephew of Mike, was on the U-21 team of Wales.

Wales international footballers John and Mel Charles ; Ivor and Len Allchurch ; Mel Nurse ; Jackie Roberts ; and Ernie Jones were all born and raised in the area.

* 1941 – Mel Renfro, American football player

* 1909 – Mel Ott, American baseball player ( d. 1958 )

On July 17,, Williams became the fifth player ever to hit 400 home runs, following Mel Ott in 1941, Jimmie Foxx in 1938, Lou Gehrig in 1936, and Babe Ruth in 1927.

* December 30 – Mel Renfro, American football player

* July 18 – Mel Purcell, American tennis player

Professional basketball players include three-time NBA champion Danny Ainge ' 81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins ' 51, three-time Olympic medalist and Hall of Famer Krešimir Ćosić ' 73, and consensus 2011 national college player of the year Jimmer Fredette ' 11, currently with the Sacramento Kings.

* Mel Renfro, NFL Dallas Cowboys football player

* Mel Purcell, professional tennis player

* Mel Harder, baseball player and manager

* Mel Purcell, tennis player

Reunited with Mel Gaynor, Simple Minds hired Malcolm Foster ( ex-Pretenders ) as the new bass player and expanded the live band again by recruiting three additional touring members – backing singer Annie McCaig, percussionist Andy Duncan and violinist Lisa Germano ).

* Mel Lyman ( 1938 – 1978 ), harmonica player, cult leader

Other NHLers hailing from Flin Flon include Ken Baird, Ken Baumgartner, Matt Davidson, Kim Davis, Dean Evason, Al Hamilton, Ted Hampson ( who was the second player to ever receive the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy ), Gerry Hart, Ron Hutchinson, George Konik, Ray Maluta, Dunc McCallum, Eric Nesterenko, Mel Pearson, Reid Simpson, David Struch and Ernie Wakely.

Harding and co-producer / keyboard player Curnow became the club remix and production ' B-Team ' of PWL Studios with many remixes and productions for internal PWL SAW Productions ( Kylie, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Mel & Kim ) as well as external record company clients ( e. g. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson / Jackson 5, Holly Johnson, Pet Shop Boys, Eighth Wonder, Four Tops, Chic, Depeche Mode, Erasure, Jesus Jones, Voice Of The Beehive, Gary Moore ) which included many U. S. dance chart No. 1s ( such as ABC ' When Smokey Sings ', Imagination ' Instinctual ', Blue Mercedes ' I Want To Be Your Property ').

Of the six modern-day players to score 6 runs in a game, the first to perform the feat was Mel Ott of the New York Giants on August 4, 1934 ( he repeated the accomplishment ten years later, making him the only player ever to do it twice ); the most recent was Shawn Green, then of the Los Angeles Dodgers, on May 23, 2002.

The Claws ' best known player, Mel Daniels, was disappointed at the Claws ' fate and retired rather than play for another team.

Late in the season, Guerrero became the 12th player to hit his 300th home run before the age of 30 ( along with Hank Aaron, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Harmon Killebrew, Mel Ott, Frank Robinson, Alex Rodriguez, Ken Griffey, Jr., Juan González, and Andruw Jones, who achieved the mark about the same time as Guerrero ).

He is the older brother of former NFL player Mel Farr as well as the uncle of former players Mel Farr, Jr. and Mike Farr.

Among the dead are Canadian football players Cal Jones of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Mel Becket, Mario DeMarco, Gordon Sturtridge and Ray Syrnyk of the Saskatchewan Roughriders ; DeMarco also is a former National Football League player.

* Professional poker player Mel Judah