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* Crackerjack – a 2002 Australian comedy film about a wisecracking layabout who joins a lawn bowls club in order to be allowed to use a free parking spot but is forced to play bowls with the much older crowd when the club enters financial difficulty.
She played a wisecracking showgirl who becomes a rival to the film's star, singer Belle Baker.
In the original Richard Donner films, Luthor is a vain, wisecracking money-hungry gangster, with a particular fixation on real estate, who plots outrageous disasters for Superman to try to avert.
Lauper plays Sylvia Pickel ( pronounced with an emphasis on the " kel ", as she points out ), a trance-medium who has contact with a wisecracking spirit guide named Louise.
* Jan Miner ( 1917 – 2004 ), actress who played Madge, the wisecracking manicurist in the long-running Palmolive dishwashing detergent television commercials, died in town.
* Laura San Giacomo as Kit De Luca, Vivian's wisecracking friend and roommate, who spent their rent money on drugs.
A 2002 Boston Globe article refers to Koplow as a " wisecracking rebel " who " was waiting for dismissal when, in 1975, he developed the product that made computers popularly accessible.
** Benson ( Robert Guillaume )— The Tates ' wisecracking butler in the early seasons, who showed utter contempt for Chester, but had a soft spot for Jessica, Corinne, and Billy, and completely ignores Eunice.
However, she finds David is a good influence on Tommy, who has befriended wisecracking, shoplifting, wine-guzzling Audrey, a slightly older girl forced to fend for herself while her mother makes a living as a prostitute.
* Jeremy Suarez as Koda, a wisecracking grizzly bear cub, who helps Kenai on his journey to where the Lights Touch the Earth.
As originally conceived, Johnny Dollar was a smart, tough, wisecracking detective who tossed silver-dollar tips to waiters and bellhops.
He also played a nasty wisecracking criminal genius named " Nick-Nack " who used toys to commit crimes on two episodes of the TV series Superboy ( he also co-wrote an issue of the tie-in Superboy: The Comic Book which featured the origin of his character, Nick-Nack ).
* Eldest daughter Dana ( Staci Keanan ) is a smart, wisecracking feminist who is openly hostile to the Lamberts, particularly J. T., Frank, and Cody.
The main villain of this series, instead of Dr. Claw, is the mask-wearing six-armed villainess Spydra ( Louise Vallance ) who is accompanied by Boris, a frequently abused, wisecracking, sarcastic vulture with a Russian accent, along with her henchmen Mulch and his twin brother Houmous, all played by Maurice LaMarche.
Geneva ( Arleen Sorkin ) was the Phillips ' wisecracking, sexy maid who sometimes fraternized with the sisters.
It was nominally performed by Warner contract actor Edd Byrnes, who played the wisecracking hipster character Gerald Lloyd " Kookie " Kookson III on Warner's TV detective series 77 Sunset Strip.
Adding to the chaotic working environment was a wisecracking pianist named Sonny Mann ( Paul Kreppel ), who made rude comments to the women, Nancy included, and got insulted in return.
A tall ( 5 ' 10 "), gangling woman with a distinctive voice, Wickes would ultimately prove herself adept as a comedienne, but she first attracted attention in the film Now, Voyager ( 1942 ), as the wisecracking nurse who helped Bette Davis's character during her mother's illness.
Arvid's best friend was the overweight, wisecracking cynic Dennis Blunden ( Dan Schneider ), a computer whiz who more often than not had a knack for getting the socially-inept Arvid involved in various schemes.
The brothers appear as fictional ESPN tape librarians who amuse themselves by watching old, campy sports broadcasts and wisecracking about them.
Joseph Marcell, who played the wisecracking Geoffrey Butler on Fresh Prince, also appeared as an officiating minister in the same episode.
After The Falcon's Brother, Conway starred in nine further Falcon films through 1946, almost always with a wisecracking sidekick, portrayed variously by Edward Brophy, Allen Jenkins ( who also played the same role in the first three Sanders films ), Don Barclay, Cliff Edwards, and arguably best of all, Vince Barnett.
Then on Episode 9, " How Sammo Got His Groove Back ", Arsenio Hall joined the cast as Terrell Parker, a wisecracking former LAPD press liaison who began helping out Sammo and the gang on cases.
" He also said: "... But basically I enjoyed Slums of Beverly Hills -- for the wisecracking, for the family squabbles, for the notion of squatters who stake a claim in a Beverly Hills where money, after all, is not the only currency.

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Wills was known for his hollering and wisecracking.
Robin Williams was mainly known for his anarchic standup comedy and his popular TV role as the wisecracking alien in Mork & Mindy ; in this film he played an inspirational teacher in a dramatic story about conformity and rebellion at an exclusive New England prep school in the 1950s.
Mae West's first screen appearance was as a wisecracking character based on Guinan in Night After Night ( 1932 ), featuring George Raft.
Hollywood was converting from silent films, but " talkies " presented no problems for Dressler, whose rumbling voice could handle both sympathetic scenes and snappy comebacks ( she's the wisecracking stage actress in Chasing Rainbows and the dubious matron in Rudy Vallee's Vagabond Lover ).
Arthur Quirk Bryan ( May 8, 1899 – November 18, 1959 ) was a United States comedian and voice actor, remembered best for his longtime recurring role as well-spoken, wisecracking Dr. Gamble on the radio comedy Fibber McGee & Molly and for creating the voice of the Warner Brothers cartoon character Elmer Fudd.
In January 1992, he was repackaged as " Vinnie Vegas ", a wisecracking pseudo-mobster based on Steve Martin's character in the 1990 film My Blue Heaven.
Chuck was a foil to Gary, being a somewhat cynical, wisecracking realist in contrast to Gary's growing idealism.
Comic relief was provided by Roscoe the racetrack tout ( played by Louis Quinn ), and Gerald Lloyd " Kookie " Kookson III ( played by Edd Byrnes ), the rock and roll-loving, wisecracking, hair-combing, hipster and aspiring P. I.
In adult life he stood three feet, nine inches, and because of his short stature he was often cast in movies and television episodes as outspoken or wisecracking characters, playing opposite taller performers.
Harris's comic talent was already familiar through his tenure on The Jack Benny Show, where he played Benny's wisecracking, jive-talking, hipster bandleader.
That same year, a wisecracking neighbor is added, Ginny Wrobliki ( Mary Louise Wilson ), as Schneider's love interest ; however, she lasts only one season ( it was later reported that Bonnie Franklin had Wilson fired from the show, blaming her for being upstaged ).
In 2002, a brain surgery version was released, requiring the player to pull pieces out of a wisecracking Cavity Sam's head, within 15 seconds.
After Quigley visits corrupt bank president Edward Biderman ( Michael Lerner ) in his bank office to discuss his plan ( along with threatening Biderman's family if he does not comply with it ), Quigley explains that wisecracking Juice ( Tone Loc ) will be stopping by Biderman's office with a check to be cashed for $ 1, 000, 000 the next day at 1: 00 P. M. After the meeting, Quigley runs over Preston's bicycle in a Jaguar XJ that he has presumably purchased with the stolen money, while Preston was riding out of the bank's parking lot.
Tetley moved to Hollywood in 1938 and acted in a number of films ( he is the wisecracking messenger or pageboy in several Universal Pictures comedies ), but radio was his truest metier.
Peggy Ryan's screen character in these films was usually brash, wisecracking, and boy-crazy.
She was a series regular on the short-lived 1978 series, The Ted Knight Show, as the wisecracking secretary Dottie.
His character was close to his G1 incarnation's, being continually wisecracking and easygoing.
Anita Van Buren was able to come to the tail end of Deborah's funeral and meet with Curtis where Curtis revealed that he had spoken with Lennie Briscoe just before his death and that Lennie was his old wisecracking self right up to the end.

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