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Max Headroom debuted in April 1985 on Channel 4 in the British-made cyberpunk TV movie Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future, his origin story. In the movie, Edison Carter (portrayed by Frewer) is a journalist fleeing enemies into a parking garage, crashing his motorcycle through the entrance barrier reading "Max. headroom 2.3 metres" - UK ...
Matthew George Frewer (born January 4, 1958) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. [1] He portrayed the 1980s icon Max Headroom [2] in the 1985 TV film and 1987 television series of the same names.
The Max Headroom signal hijacking (also known as the Max Headroom incident) was a hijacking of the television signals of two stations in Chicago, Illinois, on November 22, 1987, that briefly sent a pirate broadcast of an unidentified person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume to thousands of home viewers.
On the night of November 22, 1987, an unidentified man wearing a Max Headroom mask appeared on the signals of two television stations in Chicago, Illinois. WGN-TV, owned by Tribune Broadcasting, was hijacked first. The intrusion occurred during the sports report on its 9:00 p.m. newscast and lasted about 25 seconds.
Annabel Jankel (born 1 June 1955), also known as AJ Jankel, is a British film and TV director who first came to prominence as a music video director and the co-creator of the pioneering cyber-character Max Headroom [2] and as co-director of the film adaptation of Super Mario Bros. [3] [4] [5] She is the sister of musician and songwriter Chaz Jankel, who is best known as a member of new wave ...
EXCLUSIVE: A 1980s pop culture mainstay is plotting a comeback. AMC Networks is developing a Max Headroom drama series reboot, with Matt Frewer set to reprise his role as the world’s first ...
The series was based on the Channel 4 British TV film produced by Chrysalis, Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future. Cinemax aired the UK pilot followed by a six-week run of highlights from The Max Headroom Show, a UK music video show where Headroom appears between music videos. ABC took an interest in the pilot and asked Chrysalis/Lakeside ...
Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future: Theora Jones Television film 1987–1988 Max Headroom: Theora Jones 1988 CBS Summer Playhouse: Alexandra Greer 1 episode 1990 Parker Kane: Sarah Taylor 1990–1991 The Flash: Christina "Tina" McGee: Some episodes were edited into films and released on videocassette as The Flash (1990)