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A Liverpudlian magician and conman, and the main character in the series. He first appeared in Swamp Thing (vol. 2) #37 in June 1985. In his early appearances, Constantine was depicted as a sorcerer of questionable morality, whose appearance was based on that of the musician Sting (specifically, as Sting appeared in the movies Brimstone and Treacle and Quadrophenia).
The album was influenced by two events in Sting's life: first, the death in late 1986 of his mother, which contributed to the sombre tone of several songs; and second, his participation in the Conspiracy of Hope Tour on behalf of Amnesty International, which brought Sting to parts of Latin America that had been ravaged by civil wars, and introduced him to victims of government oppression.
Dierkop was a lifetime member of the Actors Studio.His first role as a professional actor was in television's Naked City. [2]Dierkop was cast in two George Roy Hill films, and played an outlaw both times — as "Flat Nose Curry" in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), he played a member of the Hole in the Wall Gang, [4] and as "Floyd" in The Sting (1973), he acted as a bodyguard with Lee ...
The Sting – Tony Bill, Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips, producers‡ American Graffiti – Francis Ford Coppola, producer; Gary Kurtz, co-producer; Cries and Whispers – Ingmar Bergman, producer; The Exorcist – William Peter Blatty, producer; A Touch of Class – Melvin Frank, producer; George Roy Hill – The Sting‡ George Lucas ...
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor.He was the frontman, principal songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986.
William Francis (cricketer) (1856–1917), English cricketer; Bill Francis (baseball) (1879–1942), Negro leagues baseball player; Bill Francis (rugby union) (1894–1981), New Zealand rugby union footballer; Bill Francis (rugby league) (born 1947), rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s for Wigan, Wales, and Great Britain
Sacred Love is the seventh studio album by the English musician Sting.The album was released on 29 September 2003. The album featured smoother, R&B-style beats and experiments collaborating with hip-hop artist Mary J. Blige and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.
The Sting is a 1973 American caper film. Set in 1936, it involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( Paul Newman and Robert Redford ) to con a mob boss ( Robert Shaw ). The film was directed by George Roy Hill , [ 2 ] who had previously directed Newman and Redford in the Western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).