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He played the Sheik in The Cannonball Run, Cannonball Run II, and Speed Zone [12] [5] and was the only actor to have appeared in all three Cannonball Run films. [30] He also appeared in TV commercials, including for Wonder Bread, [31] Mars bars, and IBM computers. [10] Farr's debut on Broadway was as Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls in the ...
The Cannonball Run is a 1981 American action-comedy film [5] directed by Hal Needham, produced by Hong Kong firm Golden Harvest, and distributed by 20th Century-Fox.Filmed in Panavision, it features an all-star ensemble cast, including Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Jackie Chan, Sammy Davis Junior and Dean Martin.
Cannonball Run II is a 1983 American action comedy film [4] starring Burt Reynolds and an all-star cast, released by Warner Bros. and Golden Harvest. The film is the second installment of the Cannonball Run trilogy and a sequel to The Cannonball Run (1981). Like the first film, it is set around an illegal cross-country race.
Danza's movie debut was in the comedy The Hollywood Knights (1980), which was followed by Going Ape! (1981), Cannonball Run II (1984), and She's Out of Control (1989). Later films included the role of Mel Clark, a baseball player, in Angels in the Outfield (1994), Juror No. 7 in the TV-movie 12 Angry Men (1997), and Fred in Crash (2004).
Johnny Yune was born Yune Jong-seung in 1936 in Eumseong County, Chungcheongbuk-do Province, South Korea [5] (then under Japanese rule).He graduated from Sungdong High School [6] in Sindang-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, and came to Massachusetts, U.S. on an ROK Navy scholarship in 1962.
Speed Zone (also known as Cannonball Run III, Cannonball Fever, One for the Money and Speedzone Fever) is a 1989 American action comedy film [2] set around an illegal cross-country race (inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash).
Bill Engvall's New All Stars of Country Comedy Vol. 1: Direct-to-Video 2003 Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie: 2004 Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again: TV special 2004–2006 Blue Collar TV: Creator (44 episodes) Writer (43 episodes) 2005 Ron White, Jeff Foxworthy & Bill Engvall: Live from Las Vegas! Direct-to-Video 2006
Elam portrayed Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing, a "crazed proctologist", in the 1981 action-comedy film The Cannonball Run; and three years later, he reprised the role for the production's sequel, Cannonball Run II. [25] [26] Elam then played the character Charlie Hankins, a town drunk, in the 1986 "Weird Western" picture The Aurora Encounter. [27]