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Nathan Rabin reviewed the film favorably for its DVD release, writing, "Rudolph's predilection for the lush glamour of classic films might make him an odd director for a Meat Loaf vehicle, but 1980's Roadie (just released on a no-frills DVD) is a marriage made in heaven rather than the shotgun wedding it initially appears to be". [11]
Marvin Lee Aday was born in Dallas, Texas, on September 27, 1947, [8] [9] the son of Wilma Artie (née Hukel), a schoolteacher and member of the Vo-di-o-do Girls gospel music quartet, and Orvis Wesley Aday, a former police officer who went into business selling a homemade cough remedy with his wife and a friend under the name of the Griffin Grocery Company. [10]
Although born Marvin Lee Aday, Meat Loaf changed his name legally to Michael Lee Aday. However, he has used both Marvin and Michael in the past when credited in films and television appearances. Neither full name appears in the book. In the VH1 movie, Mark Campbell sings Meat Loaf’s voice in an early scene.
Black Dog is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Kevin Hooks and starring Patrick Swayze.The film tells the story of a trucker and ex-con who is manipulated into transporting illegal arms.
To Catch a Yeti is a 1995 British-Canadian made-for-TV movie, directed by Bob Keen and featuring Meat Loaf and Rick Howland. The film was shot over 13 days in Ontario, Canada in 1993, and first broadcast two years later.
Wayne's World is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Penelope Spheeris.It was produced by Lorne Michaels and written by Mike Myers and Bonnie & Terry Turner.Based on the SNL sketch by Myers, it stars Myers in his feature film debut as Wayne Campbell and Dana Carvey as Garth Algar, a pair of rock and heavy metal fans who broadcast a public-access television show.
Weatherwax made his acting debut in the early 1960s when he was age 9, playing a boy named Chester in a commercial for Gleem toothpaste. [2] He was cast as Pugsley Addams on The Addams Family. The program ran for two seasons from 1964 to 1966. After its cancellation, Weatherwax found he was typecast as Pugsley and lost interest in acting.
John Irwin McGiver (November 5, 1913 – September 9, 1975) was an American character actor who made more than a hundred appearances in television and motion pictures over a two-decade span from 1955 to 1975.