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In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Sting is depicted as vaguely leaf-shaped, with gentle curving edges.

The film version of Sting is 23 inches long ( 24 while in scabbard ) and 3 inches wide at the hilt.

The term " sting " was popularized by the 1973 Robert Redford and Paul Newman movie The Sting, although the film is not about a police operation: it features two grifters and their attempts to con a mob boss out of a large sum of money.

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE ( born 2 October 1951 ), known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist.

In the 1985 documentary Bring on the Night he was addressed by a journalist as " Gordon ", and replied: " My children call me Sting, my mother calls me Sting, who is this Gordon character?

The song is based on Johann Sebastian Bach ’ s Praeambulum 1 C-Major ( BWV 924 ) from the Klavierbuechlein fuer Wilhelm Friedemann Bach though Sting gave little comment on this adaptation.

Sting was quoted: " Giving young people criminal records for minor drug possession serves little purpose – it is time to think of more imaginative ways of addressing drug use in our society.

Sting is a supporter of Newcastle United, and in 2009, backed a Newcastle United Supporters campaign against the controversial plan of owner Mike Ashley to sell off the naming rights to St James ' Park.

Sting is agnostic.

" is recorded at SARM Studios in Notting Hill, London, by a gathering of performers that includes Paul Young, Simon Le Bon, Bono, Phil Collins, Paul Weller, Sting, Boy George and Tony Hadley.

He is most noted for directing such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, which both starred the acting duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford.

Deaths in his films usually occur offscreen ( The Sting, The Great Waldo Pepper ) or else a character is shot in freeze frame the second before dying, while the soundtrack carries on ( Butch Cassidy, Garp ).

Backstage, city official " The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson " reinforces the city's commitment to reason ( here meaning uniformity and unexceptionality ) by ordering the execution of a soldier ( Sting in a cameo ) who had just accomplished a near-superhuman feat of bravery, claiming that his bravery is demoralizing to other soldiers.

His musical inspiration comes from many different genres, including such artists as Sebastian Bach, Aerosmith, Don Dokken, Metallica, The Doors, Ludwig van Beethoven, Nat King Cole, Queen, Sting, and Muse whose inspiration, according to LaBrie, is shown on Dream Theater's album, Octavarium.

It is also hometown and birthplace to internationally successful musician, Sting.

" Every Breath You Take " is a song by The Police on the band's 1983 album Synchronicity, written by Sting and Andy Summers ( but officially credited to Sting only ).

Sting later said he was disconcerted by how many people think the song is more positive than it is.

'" When asked why he appears angry in the music video Sting told BBC Radio 2, " I think the song is very, very sinister and ugly and people have actually misinterpreted it as being a gentle, little love song.

* King, Florence: WASP, Where is Thy Sting?

The former Tower Records and Virgin Megastore store on Regent Street is now occupied by Dutch fashion retailer The Sting.

Finally, with the release of the motion picture The Sting in 1973, which had a Marvin Hamlisch soundtrack of Joplin tunes originally edited by Gunther Schuller, ragtime was brought to a wide audience.

* The Sting, a 1973 film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford

He teamed with fellow actor Robert Redford and director George Roy Hill for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ( 1969 ) and The Sting ( 1973 ).

* David S. Ward – screenwriter and director, lived in South Euclid as a youth, most famous for The Sting in 1973, and Major League in 1989.

The series also featured popular cross-over episodes featuring both Maverick brothers, including the famous " Shady Deal at Sunny Acres ", upon which the first half of the 1973 movie The Sting appears to be based, according to Roy Huggins ' Archive of American Television interview.

* The Sting, screenplay by David S. Ward ( 1973 )

In addition, he is also remembered for his roles as Luther Billis in South Pacific ( 1949 / 1958 ), Mr. Applegate in Damn Yankees ( 1955 / 1958 ), J. J. Singleton in The Sting ( 1973 ), high school teacher Mr. Hand in Fast Times at Ridgemont High ( 1982 ), and Judge Henry Bone on the drama series Picket Fences ( 1992-1996 ).

Charlotte Smith ( born August 23, 1973 in Shelby, North Carolina ) is a retired American professional women's basketball player for the Charlotte Sting, Washington Mystics and Indiana Fever in the WNBA, and for the Colorado Xplosion and San Jose Lasers in the ABL.

Reed claimed to have turned down major roles in two hugely successful Hollywood movies: The Sting ( 1973 ) ( although he did appear in the sequel ) and Jaws ( 1975 ).

Some of the more prominent films they identify as shooting on and around the ' L ' include The Fugitive ( 1993 ), The Sting ( 1973 ), and The Blues Brothers ( 1980 ).

With appearances in over 100 films, Durning's memorable roles include police officers in the Oscar-winning The Sting ( 1973 ) and crime drama Dog Day Afternoon ( 1975 ), along with the comedies Tootsie, To Be Or Not To Be and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, the last two of which earned him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor.

* The Sting ( 1973 )

* The Sting ( 1973 )

The caper film The Sting ( 1973 ) starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford was a Zanuck / Brown " presentation ".

He served as a technical advisor in the 1973 motion picture, The Sting, and doubled for actor Paul Newman's hands during scenes that involved card manipulations and deck switching.

Today, the rides and attractions of the Santa Monica Pier include the Carousel that is featured in the 1973 Academy Award-winning film, The Sting.

The team was named in reference to the popular 1973 film, The Sting, whose action was set in Chicago of the 1930s.

* The city railway line in The Sting ( 1973 )

In the 1973 film The Sting, the main character ( played by Robert Redford ) spends most of the film evading assassins after he cons a numbers runner out of several thousand dollars worth of racket money belonging to a powerful mob boss ( portrayed by Robert Shaw ).

Eventually, they settled on an ending that parodied the 1973 caper film The Sting.

The Sting, 1973.

Variations of this confidence trick are seen in movies like The Flim-Flam Man ( 1969 ), The Sting ( 1973 ) and Matchstick Men ( 2003 ).

Jones ( 1970 ), The Last Picture Show ( 1971 ), Summer of ' 42 ( 1971 ), The Sting ( 1973 ), A Star is Born ( 1976 ) and Same Time, Next Year ( 1978 ).