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Rip Van Winkle – A henpecked husband with an aversion to "profitable labour" and a meek, easygoing resident of the village who wanders off to the mountains and meets strange men playing ninepins; Dame Van Winkle – Rip Van Winkle's cantankerous and nagging wife; Rip Van Winkle Jr. – Rip Van Winkle's ne'er-do-well son
Roger Murgatroyd, henpecked husband of Edna Murgatroyd, in the story The Emperor found in Frederick Forsyth's 1972 anthology No Comebacks; Mr Mergatroid, a love-sick talking robot, in the BBC Radio 4 comedy Time Spanner; Maris Murgatroyd, the Scholar Mistress of Arcane Arts at the Wundrous Society in the book series Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend
Henpecked is a 1930 animated short produced by Walter Lantz that features Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. [1] Plot. Oswald is playing piano in his apartment room, ...
The tale of a henpecked husband who sleeps away twenty years in the Catskills – a story allegedly found among the papers of Irving's fictional historian Diedrich Knickerbocker. It is explained that Rip Van Winkle had been put under a spell after helping the spectre of Hendrick Hudson and his crew. "English Writers on America" July 31, 1819
The Henpecked Husband (Hungarian: Papucshös) is a 1938 Hungarian comedy film directed by Johann von Vásáry and starring Gyula Kabos, Mici Erdélyi and Tivadar Bilicsi. [1] [2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.
Edward Mier Mayehoff (July 7, 1909 – November 12, 1992) was an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Harold Lampson, the henpecked husband and incompetent lawyer in How to Murder Your Wife (1965). Mayehoff could also be seen in TV commercials during the 1950s (e.g., for Falstaff beer).
Gisèle Pélicot's ex-husband Dominique Pélicot, who was convicted of drugging his then-wife and inviting dozens of men to rape her over the course of nearly a decade, is being questioned about ...
The Henpecked Husband, 1847, 3 vols. (other editions 1853 and 1865) Percy, or the Old Love and the New, 1848, 3 vols. Hylton House and its Inmates, 1850, 3 vols. The Only Child: a Tale, 1852, 2 vols. (another edition 1865, in Select Library of Fiction). The Pride of Life, 1854, 2 vols. The Skeleton in the Cupboard, 1860 (2nd edition 1861).