Aviation hall to induct actor Robertson
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Actor Cliff Robertson was to be among those being enshrined in the National Aviation Hall of Fame on Saturday. Robertson, who grew up in La Jolla, Calif., would wash airplanes and clean engines as a teenager in hopes that a pilot would give him a ride and a lesson.
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EDINBURGH : Hearts have appointed John Robertson as their new manager to succeed Craig Levein at the Scottish Premiership club where he became a goalscoring legend during his playing career.
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Hollywood star Alan Cumming is to receive an honorary degree from Abertay University.
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marking the first time that a commercial American airliner will be landing in the country since the Vietnam War. and businessmen. It will show ties are on track between the old battlefield foes who still spar over human rights and.
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Robert Patrick, part of the ensemble in the new film &quot;Ladder 49,&quot; has a face that everyone recognizes from a myriad of film and television roles but a name that few can conjure up.
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&quot;The Aviator,&quot; directed by Martin Scorsese and written by John Logan, tells the story of aviation pioneer Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio), the eccentric billionaire industrialist and Hollywood film mogul, famous for romancing some of the world&#39;s most
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HEARTS chairman George Foulkes today spoke of the clubâs delight at eventually landing John Robertson as manager, the Jambos chief insisting: &quot;I am sure he will prove worth the wait.
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Hugh Laurie, who stars in the hit TV medical drama 'House,' was made a member of the Order of the British Empire on Wednesday.Queen Elizabeth II presented the honor to Laurie at Buckingham Palace.The 47-year-old actor has been part of the comedy establishment in Britain for more than 20 years. He was a member of the Cambridge Footlights comedy group along with Emma Thompson and Stephen Fry.Laurie and Fry landed their own sketch show, 'A Bit of Fry and Laurie,' in 1987. They also starred in 'Jeeves and Wooster,' a hugely popular TV version of P.G Wodehouse's comic stories. Read more
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"This is a day which will live in irony," wisely and wittily commented Roger Mayer, president and CEO of Turner Entertainment Co., as he introduced Friday's 30th anniversary screening of "That's Entertainment!" -- the late Jack Haley's dazzling salute to the great MGM musicals of the past, at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
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Florida State coach Bobby Bowden will be enshrined this weekend in the College Football Hall of Fame along with the Seminolesâ Charlie Ward other college greats.
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When John Mayer discovered he was being inducted into his old high school&#39;s Hall of Fame last Thursday, he decided to put in a surprise appearance at the ceremony.
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JOHN ROBERTSON used to offer a nice line in self-deprecation when he played for Heart of Midlothian. âIt ainât over until the fat striker scores,â was the way that the Edinburgh clubâs
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A caption in the Workspace photo essay last Sunday misidentified the actor depicted in a portrait in the home of the poet Donald Hall. It is Charles Laughton, not Charles Lawson.
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New Hearts boss John Robertson will have no problem working with the club&#39;s football director Anatoly Byshovets. &quot;He will be coming in as director of football to help and assist in the recruiting of players,&quot; said Robertson.
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As a pilot, crane impersonator and chief executive officer of Operation Migration - the whooping crane migration organization - Duff&#39;s emotional well-being relies upon making sure his cranes are happy and healthy.
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The Screen Actors Guild on Monday   said it will give Dame Julie Andrews, star of "The Sound of   Music," its Life Achievement Award when it hands out its annual   acting honors next January 28.
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Actor and comedian Hugh Laurie is made an OBE by the Queen during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.