“Apollo Creed vs. the Italian Stallion. Sounds like a damn monster movie.”
Fan Expo St. Louis is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event in St. Louis that attracts hundreds of thousands of people to America’s Center. There will be plenty of celebrity guests at Fan Expo St. Louis (Formerly known as Comic-con) May 13-15th including The Shat (!) but the name that excited us most here at Wamg was the legendary star Carl Weathers who will be there all three days. Keep checking back here at We Are Movie Geeks for more info about Fanexpo St. Louis and check check out the event’s site Here.
Carl Weathers is an actor, television director and former professional football player. He is known for his roles as boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films (1976–85), George Dillon in Predator (1987), Action Jackson in Action Jackson (1988), and...
Fan Expo St. Louis is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event in St. Louis that attracts hundreds of thousands of people to America’s Center. There will be plenty of celebrity guests at Fan Expo St. Louis (Formerly known as Comic-con) May 13-15th including The Shat (!) but the name that excited us most here at Wamg was the legendary star Carl Weathers who will be there all three days. Keep checking back here at We Are Movie Geeks for more info about Fanexpo St. Louis and check check out the event’s site Here.
Carl Weathers is an actor, television director and former professional football player. He is known for his roles as boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films (1976–85), George Dillon in Predator (1987), Action Jackson in Action Jackson (1988), and...
- 3/31/2022
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
To celebrate all things Elvira, Spooky Empire will have Cassandra Peterson in attendance for two days! On her first day at the convention, she will even appear as Elvira. As if that wasn't cool enough, Spooky Empire has an exclusive limited edition Elvira Pop! figure for con-goers!
Press Release: Spooky Empire is thrilled to announce another anniversary at this year’s October convention as the Queen of Halloween, Cassandra Peterson celebrates the 30th anniversary of her iconic performance as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Peterson will be in attendance for two days. On Friday, October 26th, for a special one-day-only appearance, Peterson will be at the convention as Elvira, after having retired the ensemble over a year ago.
Joining the recently announced The X-Files reunion guests David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, are Mitch Pileggi and William B. Davis, best known for their roles as “Walter Skinner and "The Smoking Man" in The X-Files.
Press Release: Spooky Empire is thrilled to announce another anniversary at this year’s October convention as the Queen of Halloween, Cassandra Peterson celebrates the 30th anniversary of her iconic performance as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Peterson will be in attendance for two days. On Friday, October 26th, for a special one-day-only appearance, Peterson will be at the convention as Elvira, after having retired the ensemble over a year ago.
Joining the recently announced The X-Files reunion guests David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, are Mitch Pileggi and William B. Davis, best known for their roles as “Walter Skinner and "The Smoking Man" in The X-Files.
- 10/22/2018
- by Tamika Jones
- DailyDead
Powerful stage and screen actor often cast as an aristocrat, king or moustachioed villain
When the whisky flowed, according to the writer John Heilpern, the actor Nigel Davenport looked "as if he might knock you through the wall for sport". However, words such as "imposing" and "heavyweight", both often applied to his performances on stage and screen across more than 40 years, do not do sufficient justice to his lightness of touch and comic energy.
Davenport, who has died aged 85, was a founder member of the English Stage Company (Esc) at the Royal Court – in the first season, he was in every production except Look Back in Anger – and a distinguished president of Equity, the actors' union; he played leads in Restoration comedy and absurdist drama as well as King Lear.
In a recent rerun of the BBC's Keeping Up Appearances, he loomed as a lubricious old navy commodore coming on...
When the whisky flowed, according to the writer John Heilpern, the actor Nigel Davenport looked "as if he might knock you through the wall for sport". However, words such as "imposing" and "heavyweight", both often applied to his performances on stage and screen across more than 40 years, do not do sufficient justice to his lightness of touch and comic energy.
Davenport, who has died aged 85, was a founder member of the English Stage Company (Esc) at the Royal Court – in the first season, he was in every production except Look Back in Anger – and a distinguished president of Equity, the actors' union; he played leads in Restoration comedy and absurdist drama as well as King Lear.
In a recent rerun of the BBC's Keeping Up Appearances, he loomed as a lubricious old navy commodore coming on...
- 10/30/2013
- by Michael Coveney
- The Guardian - Film News
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