In Washington Irving's story " The Devil and Tom Walker " set in 1727, Irving tells how Tom asks " the black man " who he is.

The scholar Tom Shippey asks a perennial question of science fiction: " What is its relationship to fantasy fiction, is its readership still dominated by male adolescents, is it a taste which will appeal to the mature but non-eccentric literary mind?

As LGBT rights activist Tom Limoncelli put it, " The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pride marches exist or why Pride Month is June tell them ' A bisexual woman named Brenda Howard thought it should be.

Mort orders a new copy of the magazine ; he also asks his caretaker Greg Carstairs to tail Shooter and to talk to a man named Tom, who drove past Mort and Shooter.

" Tom then asks Roger to go to the producer's office where he is fired.

Mr Thwackum finds out and asks Tom what he has done with the money but the latter refuses to tell him.

After his departure, Mr Allworthy asks Blifil if he still wants to proceed with the marriage, and the latter replies in the affirmative, mainly to spite Tom.

Tom asks him to deliver his letter for Sophia to Mrs Honour and, on doing so, George receives one back for Tom.

A " security guard " comes in and asks for information and asks what Joe's name was and Joe replies, " Tom Cruise ".

At the conclusion of the film, Crow encounters Tom and Mike dressed as a ' Solarite ' ( one of the cheesy alien monsters from the film ) and, having no memory of ever making or even deciding to make the costume, asks them " Have you guys ever noticed how I will see a movie, snap, then suddenly pretend I'm one of the characters in the movie and run about the ship?

He also respects the tough-talking, cigar-chomping Colonel " Bear " Berrineau ( based on Thomas Nugent " The Boo " Courvoisie, a former Commandant at The Citadel ) who asks the senior cadet McLean to look out for the Institute's first black cadet, Tom Pearce.

Encouraged by Tish ( who had split from Larry earlier in the film ), he asks Maria to " dance with him ", angering Tom but convincing Maria to break free from her unhappy marriage.

#" Cabbage " ( 10: 27 ) version of " Boil Them Cabbage Down "- Dick asks Tom to " Take it " and Tom says " No. " Also includes the idea the there are pumas in crevices in America-previously performed on The Two Sides of the Smothers Brothers

As the MacLeans get ready to leave the Booker ranch, Robert tells Annie that he knew Annie was in love with Tom, and gently asks Annie to make her decision one way or another before going home.

These included ( but are certainly not limited to ) Tom and Jerry, Popeye, Tex Avery cartoons, early Looney Tunes shorts, Two Stupid Dogs ( Cubby making a cameo in one segment when Brak asks if there are any questions from the audience ), shorts from the What-a-Cartoon Show ( including the pilot for Dexter's Laboratory among others ), The Flintstones, The Jetsons, and other classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons.

They leave the bar and McCoy asks Tom for a place to stay for the night.

Tom asks Drew to leave because he was planning on divorcing his wife Christine ( Catherine O ' Hara ).

Philippe, believing it to be a joke, plays along and asks Tom for the plan's details.

On their way to Helena, Father Tom asks Rayona questions about her parents which she gives him false answers.

When Tom tells her that he loves her and asks what she sees in the gambler Joe, Vi angrily that retorts that even if he gambles, Joe is a man and unique.

Tom and Polly's story features three other heroes ; later on, Tom gives Polly a photograph of all the members of his orchestra, and asks her to identify them.

Other contemporary British film directors include Paul W. S. Anderson, Andrea Arnold, Richard Attenborough, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Terence Davies, Mike Figgis, Terry Gilliam, Tom Hooper, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Sam Mendes, Alan Parker, Sally Potter, Lynne Ramsay, Guy Ritchie, Michael Winterbottom, Edgar Wright, Joe Wright and Matthew Vaughn.

Well-known currently active British actors and actresses include: Gemma Arterton, Rowan Atkinson, Christian Bale, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kate Beckinsale, Paul Bettany, Orlando Bloom, Emily Blunt, Helena Bonham Carter, Kenneth Branagh, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Irons, Ben Kingsley, Keira Knightley, Hugh Laurie, Jude Law, James McAvoy, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Thandie Newton, Bill Nighy, Gary Oldman, Clive Owen, Robert Pattinson, Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, Alan Rickman, Tim Roth, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jason Statham, Patrick Stewart, Alex Pettyfer, Gerard Butler, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet, Tom Hiddleston, Ray Winstone and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

The close-knit group included Haines and his partner Jimmie Shields, Alan Ladd, writer Somerset Maugham, director James Vincent, screenwriter Rowland Leigh, costume designers Orry-Kelly and Robert Le Maire, and actors John Darrow, Anderson Lawler, Grady Sutton, Robert Seiter and Tom Douglas.

This game was also noted for a controversial procedure penalty during one Rams ' drive when Los Angeles guard Tom Mack was called for a false start near the Viking goal line following Alan Page crossing the line of scrimmage unabated.

Thomas Alan " Tom " Waits ( born December 7, 1949 ) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor.

* Olympic cyclists Alan and Paul McCormack, 1976 and 1988 respectively, Tom Daly An Ras Tailteann, Irish Olympians handbook

The 1990s brought Ford the role of Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy's Patriot Games ( 1992 ) and Clear and Present Danger ( 1994 ), as well as leading roles in Alan Pakula's Presumed Innocent ( 1990 ) and The Devil's Own ( 1997 ), Andrew Davis ' The Fugitive ( 1993 ), Sydney Pollack's remake of Sabrina ( 1995 ), and Wolfgang Petersen's Air Force One ( 1997 ).

In Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: 1969, a young Tom Marvolo Riddle ( introduced as " Tom ", whose middle name is a " marvel " and last name is a " conundrum ") appears, and becomes the new avatar of Oliver Haddo at the story's conclusion.

Appropriately, the comedy drama had a sellout run at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe before transferring to London's West End at The Venue, in 2006, in a version starring Kevin Bishop as Moore, Tom Goodman-Hill as Cook, Fergus Craig as Alan Bennett and Colin Hoult as Jonathan Miller.

* On April 22, 2009, the paper laid off 53 newsroom employees, including well-known bylines like Patrick Reardon, Melissa Isaacson, Russell Working, Jo Napolitano, Susan Diesenhouse, Beth Botts, Lou Carlozo, Jessica Reaves, Tom Hundley, Alan Artner, Eric Benderoff, James P. Miller, Bob Sakamoto, Terry Bannon and John Mullin.

On the northwest frontier of India during the British Raj, Scottish-Canadian Lieutenant Alan McGregor ( Gary Cooper ) welcomes two replacements to the 41st Bengal Lancers, Lieutenant Forsythe ( Franchot Tone ) and Lieutenant Donald Stone ( Richard Cromwell ), the son of the unit's commander, Colonel Tom Stone ( Guy Standing ).

* Entertainers " The Osmonds ": George, Jr. ( Virl ), Tom, Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny, Marie

Speculation began about Wiley's identity, with Tom Stoppard, Frank Muir, Alan Bennett and Noël Coward all rumoured.

Such disparate writers as Joyce Carol Oates with Accursed Inhabitants of the House of Bly ( 1994 ), Louis Auchincloss with The Ambassadress ( 1950 ), Tom Stoppard with The Real Thing ( 1982 ), and Alan Hollinghurst with The Line of Beauty ( 2004 ) were explicitly influenced by James's works.

The recurring cast included Frost, Morgan, Buck Henry and Alan Alda, with Nancy Ames singing the opening song ; regular contributors included Gloria Steinem, William F. Brown, Tom Lehrer and Calvin Trillin.

West struck back at this practice in Comic Book: The Movie, in which the entire main cast comprises voice actors, including Jess Harnell, Lori Alan, Daran Norris, Mark Hamill and Tom Kenny.

The school's former students ( Old Greshamians ) include Benjamin Britten, W. H. Auden, Lord Reith, Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin, President Erskine Childers, Sir Christopher Cockerell, Donald Maclean, Sir Lennox Berkeley, Sir Stephen Spender, Tom Wintringham, Sir James Dyson, Ralph Firman, Sir Peter Brook, Sebastian Shaw, Sienna Guillory and Michael Cummings.

* Thomas Alan " Tom " Greene, Louisiana politician and veterinarian

Members of the Frelinghuysen Township Committee are Mayor Tom Charles ( R, 2012 ), Deputy Mayor Dave Boynton ( R, 2011 ), Alan DeCarolis ( R, 2013 ), Frank Desidero ( R, 2013 ) and Dale Durling ( R, 2012 ).

He is the subject of a biography, The Gentle Anarchist: A Life of George Woodcock by George Fetherling ( 1998 ), and a documentary " George Woodcock: Anarchist of Cherry Street " by Tom Shandel and Alan Twigg.

* 2008 Traditions and Transformations: Sounds of Silk Road Chicago – Miguel Harth-Bedoya and Alan Gilbert, conductors ; Silk Road Ensemble, Yo-Yo Ma and Wu Man, soloists ; David Frost, Tom Lazarus, and Christopher Willis, engineers ( CSO Resound )

Seibert and Goodman's company, Fred / Alan ( now Frederator Studios ), teamed up with Tom Corey and Scott Nash of the advertising firm Corey McPherson Nash to replace the " pinball " logo with the " orange splat " logo that would be used in hundreds of different variations for the next quarter century.

In addition to his many Shakespearean roles ( Jaques in As You Like It, Cassius in Julius Caesar, Polonius in Hamlet, Malvolio in Twelfth Night ), Hordern performed in plays by Strindberg, Chekhov, Ibsen, Pinero, Pinter, Dürrenmatt, Albee, Alan Ayckbourn, David Mercer and Tom Stoppard.

Alicia Witt and Dedee Pfeiffer co-starred as Sheridan's daughters, with Alan Rosenberg and Tom Wopat playing their fathers each, while Christine Baranski appeared as Cybill's hard-drinking friend Maryann.