Miller sang for US servicemen in Vietnam, performed at the Hollywood Bowl, guest starred on numerous television shows, and appeared in Roddy McDowall's film The Cool Ones.

Then, one day, while catering a party at Roddy McDowall's house, George Schlatter from Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, offered Jiminy a pilot episode deal for a daytime talk show that Jiminy accepted and started at the Beverly Garland ' Motel ' ( as opposed to the Beverly-Garland Hotel ).

Though the film was Roddy McDowall's final theatrical performance, the game was his final work overall before his passing.

In the 1980 animated version of The Return of the King, made for television, the character was voiced by Roddy McDowall.

In this film, actor Roddy McDowall returns to the character of Cornelius which he played in the first film but not in the second.

Most notably, the original mini-series featured the voice of Roddy McDowall as Niddler, whereas in the revised version, the character was voiced by Frank Welker.

He had a long standing feud with Lyle Odelein, Matt infamously referred to his longtime rival as " Cornelius ," a reference to the Roddy McDowall character in Planet of the Apes.

In Ghost Hunter he played the character of Roddy, one of the main characters.

Lou Albano also played a bad guy spinoff of himself as the character " Captain Lou Morano ", along with Dirk Benedict and Roddy Piper in the 1986 movie Body Slam.

* John Nada, the main character from John Carpenter's film They Live, portrayed by Roddy Piper

In Roddy Doyle's 1987 novel The Commitments and its 1991 film adaptation, the character Jimmy Rabbitte removes any doubt in his band's eyes about their ability to sing soul music due to the colour of their skin by getting them to say " I'm black and I'm proud ".

It featured animated adventures of popular WWF stars from the time, including its title character Hulk Hogan and his group of wrestlers fighting against a group of rogue wrestlers led by Roddy Piper.

Peter Tomarken was the show's host, and Rod Roddy was the primary announcer.

He stays up late at night to watch the horror movie TV series " Fright Night " hosted by Charley's hero, Hammer Horror style actor Peter Vincent ( Roddy McDowall ), who played a vampire killer for many years in horror movies.

* Roddy McDowall as Peter Vincent

) The Yale St. Anthony Hall lectures, some co-sponsored with the Yale Review recently have included Gay Talese, D. A. Powell, Tom Perotta, Ilya Kaminsky, Tao Lin, Dave Eggers, Roddy Lumsden, Elizabeth Bear, Vona Groarke, Conor O ' Callaghan, John Guare, Claire Messud, Elizabeth Alexander, William Deresiewicz, Richard Wilbur, Henri Cole, Chris Adrian, Heidi Julavits, Joseph Harrison, Mark Strand, Wayne Koestenbaum, Dana Levin, Irving Feldman, John Butler, Maurice Manning, Peter Orszag, Michael Donaghy, Paul Muldoon, Martin Puryear, Robert Young Pelton, Rosa DeLauro, Donald Kagan, Bhagavan Das, Robert Stone, Peter Matthiessen, Agha Shahid Ali, Richard Selzer, Naomi Wolf, Carl Andre, Richard Haas, Robert P. De Vecchi, Thomas Fingar, Larry Kramer, Frank Deford, Paul Kennedy, Louise Glück, Henri Cole, Andrew Solomon and Christo.

Charley, along with his new girlfriend, Alex Young ( Traci Lind ), go to visit Peter Vincent ( Roddy McDowall ), who is again a burnt-out vampire killer on Fright Night much to the chagrin of Charley.

* Roddy McDowall as Peter Vincent

* Other films based on the same book include a 1948 Monogram release starring Roddy McDowell and Dan O ' Herlihy, directed by William Beaudine ; a 1960 Walt Disney production, directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Peter Finch and James MacArthur ; and a 1971 American International Pictures, directed by Delbart Mann and starring Michael Caine and Lawrence Douglas.

Paul Winfield, Alan King, Julia Child, June Taylor, Bob Keeshan, Ethel Winant, Michael Kamen, Jack Elam, Rod Roddy, Jack Paar, Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, Donald O ' Connor, Ronald Reagan, Anna Lee, Gordon Jump, Isabel Sanford, Robert Pastorelli, Dan Petrie, Sr., Mary-Ellis Bunim, Ray Charles, Marlon Brando, Peter Ustinov, Art Carney, Tony Randall, and Alistair Cooke.

Peter Tomarken hosted this Jay Wolpert production in association with Metromedia Video Productions, while Rod Roddy was the announcer.

* TCM Remembers 1998: composer John Addison, Gene Autry, Binnie Barnes, Lloyd Bridges, Dane Clark, art director George Davis, John Derek, special effects visual Linwood G. Dunn, Alice Faye, Norman Fell, editor Gene Fowler, Jr., Douglas Fowley, Patricia Hayes, Valerie Hobson, Josephine Hutchinson, director Alan J. Pakula, Leonid Kinskey, director Akira Kurosawa, cinematographer Charles Lang, Phil Leeds, Jean Marais, E. G. Marshall, Roddy McDowall, Jeanette Nolan, Lucille Norman, Maidie Norman, Dick O ' Neill, Maureen O ' Sullivan, composer Gene Page, choreographer Jerome Robbins, Gene Raymond, Roy Rogers, Esther Rolle, Frank Sinatra, J. T. Walsh, Vincent Winter, O.

Also in the audience was Glaswegian Roddy McKenna ( A + R Music executive Zomba Records ), who later signed the band to Zomba Records.

Roddy Piper was brought in, as well as Jesse Ventura ( although Ventura rarely wrestled in the WWF at that point due to the lung disorder that caused his retirement, moving to the commentator booth alongside Gorilla Monsoon ).

Chuck was voiced by Roddy McDowall.

Before Riesel, the town was formerly known as Roddy and then Prospect.

A year later Worthington was replaced by keyboardist Roddy Bottum, who along with Gould and Bordin, formed Faith No More.

According to Roddy Bottum, Martin was fired via fax: " Jim Martin had always been very conventional in what he wanted to do with the band, very much a fan of guitar music only and metal specifically.

Although Loy was never nominated for an Academy Award for any single performance, after an extensive letter writing campaign and years of lobbying by screenwriter and then-Writers Guild of America, west board member Michael Russnow, who enlisted the support of Loy's former screen colleagues and friends such as Roddy McDowall, Sidney Sheldon, Harold Russell and many others, she received a 1991 Academy Honorary Award " for her career achievement ".

He defended Ulysses when Roddy Doyle said it was " overlong, overrated and unmoving ", calling Doyle a " foolish " and " moderate talent ".

Elizabeth Taylor, who was in Paris, sent flowers, as did Roddy McDowall, Myrna Loy and Lew Wasserman.

Roddy McDowall could not return for his role in this sequel, because he was in Scotland directing Tam Lin.

Johnson is regarded by many as one of the greatest talkers in professional wrestling history, Rock was voted third by the fans for his microphone ability behind Roddy Piper and Stone Cold Steve Austin who were second and first respectively.

Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude " Roddy " McDowall ( 17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998 ) was a British actor and photographer.

Although Roddy McDowall made no public statements about his sexual orientation during his lifetime, a few authors have claimed that he was a closeted homosexual.

Although he was fighting AIDS, the actor appeared in eight television productions between 1990 and 1992, including Daughter of Darkness ( 1990 ) with Mia Sara and The Naked Target ( 1992 ) with Roddy McDowall.

James Connolly was survived by his wife Lillie and several children, of whom Nora became an influential writer and campaigner within the Irish-republican movement as an adult, and Roddy continued his father's politics.

He was the only actor to appear in all three film adaptations of Roddy Doyle's The Barrytown Trilogy wherein he played the father of the Rabbitte family ; however due to rights issues the family name changed from film to film.

The disclaimer, the first in network television history, was both written on the screen and read by Soap announcer Rod Roddy.

The acquisition was made possible through the donation of Vic and Roddy Flow of Winston-Salem, and the house was named in their honor.

Slaughter was one of three options between himself, Roddy Piper, and Dusty Rhodes that fans could vote for as a tag partner for Ric Flair at Cyber Sunday, but did not win the vote.

as a planted fan in the audience, who attempted to help Mr. America when he was being attacked by Roddy Piper and Sean O ' Haire.

A typical editor was Edward G. Roddy, owner of the Uniontown, Pennsylvania Genius of Liberty.