Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) [1] was an American actor and musician. He is known for playing Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man , and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick 's The Shining (1980).
Torrance subsequently strikes Halloran in the chest with an axe, killing him. His dead body is then discovered by Wendy when the Overlook attempts to trick her. [6] [7] [8] The role of Hallorann eventually went to Crothers, who had stated that he had wanted to play the role of Hallorann before the film had even started production.
John Paul Larkin (March 13, 1942 – December 3, 1999), known professionally under the alias Scatman John, was an American musician and dancer. A prolific jazz pianist and vocalist for several decades, he rose to prominence in 1994 through his fusion of scat singing and dance music .
Chico and the Man is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for four seasons from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown (the Man), the cantankerous owner of a run-down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze (until Prinze's suicide in the third season) as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic young Mexican American who comes ...
Scatman Crothers, 76, American actor and musician (Chico and the Man, The Shining), lung cancer. [75] Alexander Deutsch, 86, Soviet astronomer (Pulkovo Observatory). Malcolm Nokes, 89, British hammer thrower and Olympic medalist. [76] Dinny Pails, 65, English-born Australian tennis player and Australian Open winner. [77]
Shortly after the film's release, Jazz's principal voice actor, Scatman Crothers, died. The movie release was the last time that Jazz spoke. The movie release was the last time that Jazz spoke. However, Jazz made minor cameos throughout the third season of the TV series in the episodes "Five Faces of Darkness" where he competed in a race and ...
Scatman Crothers: 1910–1986 Johnnie Davis: 1910–1983 Slim Gaillard: 1916–1991 Dizzy Gillespie: 1917–1993 Ella Fitzgerald [1] 1917–1996 Eddie Jefferson: 1918–1979 Anita O'Day: 1919–2006 Clark Terry: 1920–2015
The apartment the Scatman Crothers character, Lewis, occupied is located at Jarvis and Isabella Streets in Toronto. It was in an old mansion that had been converted to apartments. The title of the film (which originally was to be called The Philosopher King ) is an ironic reference to the original version of the board game Monopoly , in which ...