* Thor Nogson – Noggin's friend and Captain of the Royal Guard.

The Russian writer Dostoevsky ( himself a problem gambler ) portrays in his novella The Gambler the psychological implications of gambling and how gambling can affect gamblers.

Fox portrays himself as always in the right and always vindicated by God's interventions on his behalf.

In Tootsie ( 1982 ), Hoffman portrays Michael Dorsey, a struggling actor who finds himself dressing up as a woman to land a role on a soap opera.

Although Gunge portrays himself as the brains of the pair, neither ever really prove a great help.

DeForest Kelley portrays Doctor Leonard McCoy, who is given many of the film's comedic lines ; Kelley biographer Terry Lee Rioux wrote that in the film " he seemed to be playing straight man to himself ".

* Hungarian psychologist Péter Popper wrote a novel in 1997 Peloni or the Testament of Pilate in which Pilate portrays himself as a cultivated Roman bewildered by Judea and the Jews, who experienced some of the divine power of Jesus and executed him on Jesus's own impulse.

He portrays himself as a father figure towards them and would usually regard them as his boys.

* He portrays himself in Harold Robbins 1995 follow-up to The Carpetbaggers, The Raiders.

In it he portrays himself as a celebrity spokesman for Mega Lo Mart, although his animated form appears much younger than his current age, more closely resembling how he looked in the late 1970s, always wearing the white and red shirt from the cover of his " Feels So Good " album.

In his book, Delmedigo portrays himself as defender of Maimonidean Judaism, and — like many Maimonideans — he emphasized the rationality of Jewish tradition.

* Ron MacLean-the host of Hockey Night in Canada has appeared on Air Farce in several sketches, most notably one in which he portrays himself alongside Goy ( as the Queen who is impersonating Don Cherry ).

* Brian Williams-then-CBC Sports anchor who has made several appearances on Air Farce, most memorably in which he portrays himself locked in his studio at the conclusion of the 2000 Olympic Games.

When Frank Willard, author of Moon Mullins, narrates a scene from his workplace, he portrays himself as a rowdy underdog much like The Yellow Kid.

A later scene portrays FDR literally dragging himself up the stairs as, through grit and determination, he painfully strives to overcome his physical limitations and not remain an invalid.

Theatre historian Don Wilmeth noted Gray's contribution to a unique style of writing and acting: " The 1980s saw the rise of the autobiographical monologue, its leading practitioner Spalding Gray, the WASP from Rhode Island who portrays himself as an innocent abroad in a crazy contemporary world.

In the video Stevens portrays himself, Santa, the prosecutor, and the Judge.

: An occasional actor on the show ( and a member of Jimmy's writing staff ), Tony Barbieri periodically portrays Jake Byrd, who insinuates himself into real life events around the country, seeking attention and irritating those around him.

Just behind them, Velázquez portrays himself working at a large canvas.

KQ6 primarily portrays the plan as Alhazred's plan to become the new King of the Green Isles ( who asks for advice from Shadrack ), and the Companion takes it further as the ultimate plan is to lead to the Land's destruction ( possibly instigated by Shadrack himself, with Abdul Alhazred being Mordack's underling ).

Possibly the most adept at musical depiction in his program music was the German composer Richard Strauss, whose symphonic poems include Death and Transfiguration ( portraying a dying man and his entry into heaven ), Don Juan ( based on the ancient legend of Don Juan ), Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks ( based on episodes in the career of the legendary German figure Till Eulenspiegel ), Don Quixote ( portraying episodes in the life of Miguel de Cervantes ' character, Don Quixote ), A Hero's Life ( which depicts episodes in the life of an unnamed hero often taken to be Strauss himself ) and Symphonia Domestica ( which portrays episodes in the composer's own married life, including putting the baby to bed ).

This would have discredited Sarmiento as a respected father of Argentina, as Sarmiento portrays himself as a sole individual, disregarding or denouncing important ties to other people and groups in his life.

He portrays himself as a veteran stage actor trying to make a new name for himself while having several substance-related vices.

Instead, he often proclaims himself to be a pirate, and typically portrays himself as such in his articles and artwork.

On the Road portrays the story of a fierce personal quest for meaning and belonging.

* 1948: In the live-action Disney movie " So Dear to My Heart ", a cartoon sequence portrays Robert the Bruce's legendary encounter with the determined spider, as well as his subsequent victory.

Others present these stories as mythology deriving from Greek cultural influence, deriving arguments mainly from Hesiod ’ s " Works and Days ", which portrays the basic moral foundation and plantation techniques of the citizens of Greece and describes the races of men, created by the Greek deities.

The notorious Prohibition play Ten Nights in a Barroom portrays the inevitable fall into destitute drunkenness of a person who dared to take that " Fatal Glass of Beer ", the title of another period drama working this vein.

The title story of the Robot Dreams collection portrays LVX-1, or " Elvex ", a robot who enters a state of unconsciousness and dreams thanks to the unusual fractal construction of his positronic brain.

( The Gospel of John, which is the only gospel where Nicodemus is mentioned, particularly portrays the sect as divided and willing to debate ) Because of the New Testament's frequent depictions of Pharisees as self-righteous rule-followers ( see also Woes of the Pharisees and Legalism ( theology )), the word " pharisee " ( and its derivatives: " pharisaical ", etc.

The short chapter portrays " an old man like King Mark being rejected and abandoned by young lovers who sail off into a future without him ", while the four old men observe Tristan and Isolde, and offer four intertwining commentaries on the lovers and themselves which are " always repeating themselves ".

* The 2004 Disney Channel Original Movie, Zenon: Z3 portrays Selene as a native resident of the moon and is addressed ( by alternative spelling ) as " Selena ", who serves as an antagonist to the titicular character ( Zenon herself ) and much of her time in the second latter half of the movie, threatening to prevent the colonization of the moon so she can get back to living in peace.

The album features cover artwork by Anne Stokes ( the copyright is owned by Big Cat Records, however ) which portrays fetuses in orange and green tubes with the labels " racist ", " prophet ", " anarchist ", " humanitarian ", " psychopath ", " dictator ", etc.

Hardy's writing often illustrates the " ache of modernism ", and this theme is notable in Tess, which, as one critic noted, portrays " the energy of traditional ways and the strength of the forces that are destroying them ".

Grimassi claims that there was a historical figure called " Aradia di Toscano ", whom he portrays as the founder of a revivalist religion of Italian witchcraft in the 14th century.

Her second Twilight Zone appearance, with billing in the closing credits, came in the episode broadcast the following week, " Dust ", in which she portrays another pleading child, Estrelita, a little Mexican girl, helping her father beg for the life of her condemned brother.

Jean-Luc Picard experiences an upgraded holodeck in " The Big Goodbye ", in which he portrays the detective Dixon Hill, a boyhood hero of the captain's.

An example of this is the story " Nethescurial ", which portrays an omnipresent, malevolent creator deity once worshipped by the inhabitants of a small island.

The Mummy ", a highly fictionalized account of the events of the first film that now portrays Wang's " Shanghai Kid " as a cowardly sidekick.

*: In the fifth season episode " Sergeant Gork ", Noriyuki " Pat " Morita portrays Colonel Hiakowa, in a flashback where Fred tells Lamont's fiancee's son, Roger, of his supposed heroism in World War II.

D ' Onofrio portrays " Lester Clark ", deputy director of the Prisons Bureau.

American professional wrestler Jason Danvers portrays a character called " The Jersey Devil ", a psychopathic member of a stable called " The Asylum ".

* The award-winning short story by Robert J. Sawyer, " You See But You Do Not Observe ", portrays Mycroft Holmes ' namesake involved in pulling Sherlock and Watson into the year 2096 to solve a scientific mystery.

Benicio del Toro portrays Acosta, referred to in the film and novel as " Dr. Gonzo ", while Johnny Depp portrayed Thompson ( under the alias of Raoul Duke ).