Love worked with director Alex Cox on her first two films ; she gained a small part in the Sid Vicious biopic Sid and Nancy ( 1986 ), and was then given the leading role in his following film, Straight to Hell ( 1987 ), which caught the attention of artist Andy Warhol.

The Algonquin Hotel in New York City is famed as the meeting place of the literary group, the Algonquin Round Table, and Hotel Chelsea, also in New York City, has been the subject of a number of songs and the scene of the stabbing of Nancy Spungen ( allegedly by her boyfriend Sid Vicious ).

* 1960 – Sid Vicious, American wrestler

) McLaren's partner, fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, credits Johnny Rotten as the first British punk to rip his shirt, and Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious as the first to use safety pins.

Sid Vicious, before he became the Sex Pistols ' bassist, is credited with initiating the pogo in Britain as an attendee at one of their concerts.

On the festival's second night, audience member Sid Vicious was arrested, charged with throwing a glass at The Damned that shattered and destroyed a girl's eye.

The band had recently acquired a new bassist, Sid Vicious, who was seen as exemplifying the punk persona.

" In February 1979, former Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious died of a heroin overdose in New York.

Some well-known punks have had biographical films made about them, such as Sid and Nancy, which tells the story of the Sex Pistols ' bassist Sid Vicious ( portrayed by Gary Oldman ) and Nancy Spungen ( portrayed by Chloe Webb ).

* May 10 – Sid Vicious, English rock bassist ( Sex Pistols ) ( d. 1979 )

* October 12 – Nancy Spungen, American groupie and girlfriend of Sid Vicious ( b. 1958 )

** Sid Vicious, English musician ( Sex Pistols ) ( drug overdose ) ( b. 1957 )

* Sid Vicious ( Sex Pistols vocalist and bassist, born in Hackney )

In punk and hardcore punk, singers and band members often replace their real names with " tougher "- sounding stage names, such as Sid Vicious ( real name John Simon Ritchie ) of the late 1970s band Sex Pistols and " Rat " of the early 1980s band The Varukers and the 2000s re-formation of Discharge.

Sid Vicious, however, did not truly take his name to seem tough but rather because he was anything but Vicious ( several sources have indicated that Sid himself hated this nickname ).

It is also known as the place where the writer Dylan Thomas was staying when he died of pneumonia on November 9, 1953, and where Nancy Spungen, girlfriend of Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols, was found stabbed to death on October 12, 1978.

Some of the most prominent names include The Grateful Dead, Tom Waits, Patti Smith, Iggy Pop, Bobby " Werner " Strete, Mod Fun, Virgil Thomson, Jeff Beck, Chick Corea, Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Thunders, Phil Lynott, Henri Chopin, John Cale, Édith Piaf, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Alice Cooper, Alejandro Escovedo, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Peter Walker, Canned Heat, Sid Vicious, Vivian Stanshall, Richard Hell, Jobriath Boone, Little Annie, Rufus Wainwright, Lance Loud, Abdullah Ibrahim / Sathima Bea Benjamin / Jean Grae, Vasant Rai, Jacques Labouchere, and Leonard Cohen.

Rock music examples include Deuce, Davey Havok, Slash, Sting, Darby Crash, Marilyn Manson, Sid Vicious, Johnny Rotten, Zakk Wylde, Nikki Sixx, Spider One, Count Grishnackh, Necrobutcher, Blasphemer, Nivek Ogre, Rob Zombie, Dimebag Darrell, Trey Azagthoth and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein as well as every member of Avenged Sevenfold ( M. Shadows, Synyster Gates, Zacky Vengeance, Johnny Christ, and the late The Rev ).

They contrasted with early American hardcore bands by placing an emphasis on appearance with frontman Walter " Wattie " Buchan's giant red mohawk, and the bands continuance of wearing swastikas a la Sid Vicious.

Spike and Dru were modeled on Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen ; punk, " badass " vampires to contrast sharply with the more ceremonial tradition of the Master and the Order of Aurelius from Season One.

As a Raider assistant, Walsh was trained in the vertical passing offense favored by Al Davis, putting Walsh in Davis's mentor Sid Gillman's coaching tree.

Love began a budding acting career in the late 1980s, landing roles in two Alex Cox films ( Sid and Nancy and Straight to Hell ), but was ultimately dissatisfied with it and returned to stripping, where she was recognized and photographed by customers at a bar in McMinnville, Oregon.

A multiplayer remake, Sid Meier's CivNet was released for the PC in 1995.

The 1999 game Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was also created by Meier and is in the same genre, but with a futuristic / space theme.

There was no room for the new Avery unit in Schlesinger's small studio, so Avery, Jones, and fellow animators Bob Clampett, Virgil Ross, and Sid Sutherland were moved into a small adjacent building they dubbed " Termite Terrace ".

By his second season, Howe was paired with Sid Abel and Ted Lindsay to form what would become one of the great lines in NHL history – the " Production Line ".

At DAIMI, the CS department at Aarhus University, three CS students, avid players of XPilot and of Sid Meier's Civilization, which was a stand-alone PC game for DOS, decided to find out whether the two could be fused into an X-based multiplayer Civilization-like strategy game.

* Sid Sackson was a prolific American game designer.

In December 1952, Cukor was approached by Sid Luft, who proposed the director helm a musical remake of the 1937 film A Star is Born with his then-wife Judy Garland in the lead role.

Sinatra was named Pack Leader, Bacall was named Den Mother, Bogie was Director of Public Relations, and Sid Luft was Acting Cage Manager.

On June 8, 2003 a failed coup attempt was made against President Maaouya Ould Sid ' Ahmed Taya by forces unhappy with his imprisonment of Islamic leaders in the wake of the US-led invasion of Iraq and his establishment of full diplomatic relations with Israel.

On August 3, 2005 the Mauritanian military, including members of the presidential guard, seized control of key points in the capital of Nouakchott, performing a coup against the government of President Maaouya Ould Sid ' Ahmed Taya who was out of the country, attending the funeral of Saudi King Fahd.

Col. Mohamed Vall was once regarded as a firm ally of the now-ousted president Sid ' Ahmed Taya, even aiding him in the original coup that brought him to power, and later serving as his security chief.

General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, a career soldier and high-ranking officer, was a leading figure in the 2005 Mauritanian coup d ' état that deposed President Maaouya Ould Sid ' Ahmed Taya.

His cover was blown by local columnist Sid Hartman who reported the visit and forced Parseghian to issue denials.

The statue was sculpted by artist Sid Henderson of California and weighs almost 300 pounds.

Their only coach for the ten year life of the AFL was Sid Gillman, a Hall of Famer.

Sid James ( born Solomon Joel Cohen ; 8 May 1913 – 26 April 1976 ) was an English-based South African actor and comedian.

* Sid Caesar ( born 1922 ), American comedian and television personality

* Sid Caesar ( born 1922 ), television pioneer known for Your Show of Shows ( former resident )

Sidney K. " Sid " Meier ( born February 24, 1954 ) is a Canadian-American programmer and designer of several popular strategy video games and simulation video games, most notably Civilization.

Sid Meier was born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.

* Sid Bernstein ( born 1918 ), American music producer and promoter

Sid Vicious ( born John Simon Ritchie ; 10 May 1957 – 2 February 1979 ) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols.

Sid Krofft ( born July 30, 1929 ) and Marty Krofft ( born April 9, 1937 ), are a sibling team of television producers who were influential in children's television and variety show programs in the USA, particularly throughout the 1970s and early 1980s.

The Krofft brothers, Sid and Marty, were born in Montreal.

Isaac Sidney " Sid " Caesar ( born September 8, 1922 ) is an Emmy award winning American comic actor and writer best known for the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, and for his role as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.

* Sid Vicious ( musician ) was born in Lewisham

* Young Sid ( born 1986 ), New Zealand rapper and member of hip-hop group Smashproof

Luft was born in Santa Monica, California to Judy Garland ( who was of English, Scottish and Irish descent ) and her third husband, Sid Luft ( who was of German Jewish descent ).

** Sid Abel, ice hockey player and coach ( born 1918 )

Peter Jurasik ( born April 25, 1950 ) is an American actor known for his television roles as Londo Mollari in the 1990s science fiction series Babylon 5 and Sid the Snitch on the 1980s series Hill Street Blues and its short-lived spinoff Beverly Hills Buntz.

Sid Krofft ( born 30 July 1929 ) is a Canadian / American puppeteer and television producer.

Cydus Yolas ( later to be known as Sid Krofft ) was born in 1929 to Peter, a clock salesman, and his wife Mary.

Deborah Spungen ( born 1937 ) is the mother of Nancy Spungen, the girlfriend of punk rocker Sid Vicious, who became known for her autobiography And I Don't Want to Live This Life which details the life with her late daughter.

* One of six players in NHL history to be born in Ireland or Northern Ireland ( Sid Finney, Bobby Kirk, Jim McFadden, Sammy McManus and Jack Riley ).

Peter " Sid " Sidebottom ( born 23 April 1951 ), Australian politician, is an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives between 1998 and 2004 and again since 2007, each time representing the Division of Braddon, Tasmania.

Sidney Raymond " Sid " Eudy ( born July 4, 1960 ) is an American professional wrestler, best known as Sid Vicious in World Championship Wrestling, and as Sid Justice and Sycho Sid in the World Wrestling Federation.