Akira Kurosawa's 1957 adaptation Throne of Blood makes the character into Capitan Miki ( played by Minoru Chiaki ), slain by Macbeth's equivalent ( Captain Washizu ) when his wife explains that she is with child.

His character Smilac ends up managing the pro-wrestler " Quick Rick Roberts " ( Piper ) and faces opposition by Captain Lou and his wrestling tag-team " the Cannibals ".

This led to his creation of the comic strip character Captain Kentucky for the Saturday edition of the local newspaper Louisville Times.

This extended to DC suing Fawcett Comics over Captain Marvel, at the time comics ' top-selling character.

The character of Captain Queeg mirrored those Bogart had played in The Maltese Falcon, Casablanca and The Big Sleep — the wary loner who trusts no one — but with none of the warmth or humor of those roles.

* John Walker, fictional character in Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons ( eldest of the Walker children and Captain of the Swallow )

In 1940, he and writer-editor Joe Simon created the highly successful superhero character Captain America for Timely Comics, predecessor of Marvel Comics.

At Chatsworth High, he starred in the school's senior production of The Sound of Music, playing the part of Captain Georg von Trapp, opposite Mare Winningham's character, Maria.

Pit was a recurring character in the American animated television series Captain N: The Game Master, and made cameo appearances in Nintendo games such as Tetris, F-1 Race and Super Smash Bros. Melee.

In the non-canonical Voyager relaunch novels, written by Christie Golden, the character Chakotay is promoted after the ship returns to Federation space, and became Captain of Voyager.

Beginning with the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Q became a recurring character, with pronounced comedic and dramatic chemistry between himself and Captain Jean-Luc Picard.

He said: " When I got married my best man was Brent ( Spiner, who portrayed the ST: TNG character Lieutenant Commander Data ) and my groomsmen were Michael ( Dorn, Lieutenant Worf ) and Jonathan ( Frakes, Commander Riker ) and Patrick ( Stewart, Captain Picard ).

* Sigismund, a character from the Warhammer 40, 000 game series, First Captain of the Imperial Fists Legion and later founder and first High Marshall of the Black Templars Chapter

The 13 episodes would have introduced Captain Harlock as a new series character.

* Rollo the Rhino, character on the American television show Captain Kangaroo

* In the 1992 movie " Captain Ron " Martin Short's character derisively refers to Captain Ron as " Captains Courageous ".

* Captain Spaulding is one of many Marx Brother character related pseudonyms for Sid Haig's murderous clown character John Cutter in Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses and it's sequel The Devil's Rejects.

Hagbard has parallels to Jules Verne's character, Captain Nemo.

Some have even theorized that Hagbard Celine is, in fact, Captain Nemo, but that seems physically impossible, or at least very unlikely, as Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is set in the second half of the nineteenth century, which would make Hagbard Celine, if the same character and person as Nemo, over a hundred years old.

* Captain Mac, a character in Final Fantasy Mystic Quest

Captain William Thomas Riker, played by Jonathan Frakes, is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe appearing primarily as a main character in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

He would often appear as a character in a sketch ; in the second series, when Horne decides he wants to be a seaside end-of-the-pier-show impresario, one of the acts he auditions is Dentures as ' The Great Omipaloni, the world's fastest illusionist-and also the dampest '; in the third series he was Captain Ahab in the first part of The Admirable Loombucket ; also in the same series, in The Big Top, Luigi Omipaloni, the trapeze artist at Cuckpowder's Mammoth Circus, and Buffalo Sidney Goosecreature, the fearless desperado and adversary of The Palone Ranger ; in the fourth series in Apache Story, he is Rain In The Face-Kenneth Williams, as Billy Two Cheeks, exclaims " He speaks with forked tongue!

The White Russian is the favorite drink of Jeffrey " The Dude " Lebowski, the main character of the 1998 film The Big Lebowski.

* Jeffrey Tolliver, fictional character in the Grant County series of books by Karin Slaughter

It has also been suggested by Jeffrey Meyer in " Orwell's Apocalypse: Coming Up For Air, Modern Fiction Studies " that George Orwell's primary character George Bowling in " Coming Up For Air " was modelled on Leopold Bloom.

Weyoun is a fictional character from the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in which he is portrayed by Jeffrey Combs.

* In Jeffrey Archer's novel First Among Equals, the character Joyce Gould cooks herself a Lancashire hotpot " but only pick at it " while waiting to hear the outcome of an important committee vote.

When he proposed the show in a meeting with Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg, the idea was well received except for the character of Kit Colby.

LaMarr is set to appear as a regular character in the forthcoming major webisode series Naught for Hire produced by Jeffrey Berman and Farscape's Ben Browder.

In 2008 – 2009, Shanks had a recurring role on the second season of the USA Network spy series Burn Notice, playing Victor, a fellow burned spy and maniacal counterpoint to series lead Jeffrey Donovan's character.

Norman Eshley had a previous guest role in the series two years earlier playing a different character, and was also a member of the main cast of the spin-off series George and Mildred in which, he played The Ropers ' snobbish neighbour Jeffrey Fourmile.

* Richard Blade, a fictional character in a series of books written under the pen name Jeffrey Lord

Robert Jeffrey " Bobby " Hill is a character on the animated series King of the Hill and is voiced by Pamela Adlon.

He reinstated the character of Deputy Hendricks, played by Jeffrey Kramer, who had been missing from the original script.

* In The Muppets ' Wizard of Oz ( 2005 ), the title character is portrayed by Jeffrey Tambor.

* The Question is a major recurring character in the animated television series Justice League Unlimited, voiced by Jeffrey Combs ( who previously voiced the Scarecrow on The New Batman Adventures ).

She starred as the wife of Jeffrey Hunter's character in Anton Myrer's wartime drama In Love and War in 1958.

" Though Jeffrey Harris of IGN also sees Ryoma as a " fairly stiff and cold character ," he believes that the character begins to warm up to his teammates and is " slowly breaking out of his shell.

The Odets character was played by Jeffrey DeMunn in the film Frances, and by John Heard in the 1983 biography, Will There Be A Morning ?, both about Frances Farmer.

* Desdemona Stephanides, a character in the book Middlesex by author Jeffrey Eugenides

* Jeffrey " The Dude " Lebowski, fictional character in the film The Big Lebowski

In alphabetical order, the people listed in the song are: Jeffrey Archer ( politician and novelist ), Fred Astaire, Bobby Ball ( comedian ), Charlie Brown, Tommy Cannon ( comedian ), Billy Corkhill ( soap opera character ), Leslie Crowther ( TV presenter ), " Freddie " Flintstone, Paris Grey ( singer ), Brian Hayes ( broadcaster ), Vince Hilaire ( footballer ), Barry Humphries, The LSO, Kym Mazelle ( singer ), Mork and Mindy, Little Nell, Charlie Parker, Andre Previn, Little Richard, Salman Rushdie, Jean Paul Sartre, The Supremes (" Mary Wilson, Di and Flo "), William Tell, Sir Bufton Tufton, Desmond Tutu, Willy Wonka, Zippy and Bungle ( TV characters ).

The Grandfather character was never a part of the original story-but later created in the draft by Jeffrey Boam, who was hired to do the final rewrite of The Lost Boys.

Jeffrey Sinclair is a character in the fictional universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5, played by the late actor Michael O ' Hare.

The voice for the character was provided by Ardwight Chamberlain, and he was physically played by Jeffrey Willerth.