Who created the character Herbert West who was played by Jeffrey Combs?
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Herbert West Herbert West is a fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft for his short story "Herbert West—Reanimator", first published in 1922. There have been several film adaptations of the story including Herbert West as played by Jeffrey Combs in the "Re-Animator (film series)" which include the 1985 "Re-Animator" film and its two sequels, "Bride of Re-Animator" and "Beyond Re-Animator".
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Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American actor known for his horror film roles such as "Re-Animator" and appearances playing a number of characters in the "Star Trek" and the DC Animated Universe television franchises.
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Tommy Rettig Thomas Noel Rettig, known as Tommy Rettig (December 10, 1941 – February 15, 1996), was an American child actor, computer software engineer, and author. Rettig is remembered for portraying the character "Jeff Miller" in the first three seasons of CBS's "Lassie" television series, from 1954 to 1957, later seen in syndicated re-runs as "Jeff's Collie". He also co-starred with another former child actor, Tony Dow, in the mid-1960s television teen soap opera "Never Too Young" and recorded the song by that title with the group The TR-4.
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Jeffrey Rowland Jeffrey J. Rowland (born May 22, 1974) is the author and artist responsible for "Wigu" and "Overcompensating", two popular webcomics. Originally from Locust Grove, Oklahoma, Rowland now lives in Easthampton, Massachusetts where he continues to work on the two projects, while running TopatoCo, a company which sells merchandise based on his and other artists' comics.
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Eddie Rouse Eddie Rouse (July 2, 1954 – December 7, 2014) was an American character actor whose feature film credits included "American Gangster", "The Number 23", and "Pineapple Express". Rouse starred in the 2014 dramatic short film, "Rat Pack Rat", as a Sammy Davis impersonator hired to perform at a birthday party. He was filming the HBO television series, "Westworld", at the time of his death in 2014.
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Reece Shearsmith Reeson Wayne "Reece" Shearsmith (born 27 August 1969) is an English actor, writer and comedian. He created, wrote and starred in sketch show "The League of Gentlemen", along with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss, and Jeremy Dyson. He and Pemberton also created, wrote and starred in another dark comedy series "Psychoville". He and Pemberton currently write and star in their anthology series "Inside No. 9". In "The League of Gentlemen", "Psychoville" and "Inside No. 9", Shearsmith plays multiple characters.
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Colin West (author) Colin West (born 1951) is an English children's book author and illustrator. Since 1975, he has written and illustrated over 50 children's books.
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Paul Atreides Paul Atreides ( ; later known as Paul Muad'Dib) is a fictional character in the "Dune" universe created by Frank Herbert. Paul is a prominent character in the first two novels in the series, "Dune" (1965) and "Dune Messiah" (1969), and returns in "Children of Dune" (1976). The character is brought back as two different gholas in the Brian Herbert/Kevin J. Anderson novels which conclude the original series, "Hunters of Dune" (2006) and "Sandworms of Dune" (2007), and appears in the prequels "Paul of Dune" (2008) and "The Winds of Dune" (2009).
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Herbert Campbell Herbert Campbell (22 December 1844 – 19 July 1904) born Herbert Edward Story was an English comedian and actor who appeared in music hall, Victorian burlesques and musical comedies during the Victorian era. He was famous for starring, for forty years, in the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane's annual Christmas pantomimes, predominantly as a dame.
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Richard Diamond, Private Detective Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama, created by Blake Edwards, which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960. Shortly before his death in 2004, actor/comedian Alan King wrote a pair of short stories about the character set in 1948. They were published posthumously in 2016.
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Ernest Tidyman Ernest Tidyman (January 1, 1928 – July 14, 1984) was an American author and screenwriter, best known for his novels featuring the African-American detective John Shaft. He also co-wrote the screenplay for the film version of "Shaft" with John D.F. Black in 1971.
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Donna Moss Donnatella "Donna" Moss is a fictional character played by Janel Moloney on the television serial drama "The West Wing." Although Donna is a recurring character during the first season, she appears in every episode of that season and is credited as a regular cast member from the beginning of the second season.
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Max Headroom (character) Max Headroom is a fictional artificial intelligence (AI) character, known for his wit and stuttering, distorted, electronically sampled voice. He was introduced in early 1984. The character was created by George Stone, Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton in the mid-1980s, and portrayed by Matt Frewer as "The World's first computer-generated TV host," although the computer-generated appearance was achieved with prosthetic makeup and hand-drawn backgrounds. Preparing the look for filming involved a four-and-a-half-hour session in make-up, which Frewer described as "grueling" and "not fun," likening it to "being on the inside of a giant tennis ball."
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Frank Whitten Frank Edgar Richard Whitten (15 November 1942 – 12 February 2011) was a New Zealand television actor. He was more recently known for playing Ted "Grandpa" West in the New Zealand television show "Outrageous Fortune".
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Happy Days Happy Days is an American television sitcom that aired first-run from January 15, 1974, to September 24, 1984 on ABC, with a total of 255 half-hour episodes spanning over eleven seasons. Created by Garry Marshall, the series presented an idealized vision of life in the mid-1950s to mid-1960s Midwestern United States, and starred Ron Howard as teenager Richie Cunningham, Henry Winkler as his friend Arthur "Fonzie"/"The Fonz" Fonzarelli, and Tom Bosley and Marion Ross as Richie's parents, Howard and Marion Cunningham. "Happy Days" became one of the biggest hits in television history and heavily influenced the television style of its time.
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Shane West Shane West (born Shannon Bruce Snaith; June 10, 1978) is an American actor, punk rock musician, and songwriter. West is known for his portrayal of Eli Sammler in the ABC family drama "Once and Again", Landon Carter in "A Walk to Remember", Darby Crash in "What We Do Is Secret", Dr. Ray Barnett in the NBC medical drama "ER" and Michael Bishop in The CW spy drama "Nikita". He also starred in the WGN fantasy/adventure/historical drama "Salem" as John Alden.
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Jeff Westbrook Jeff Westbrook is a TV writer best known for his work on "The Simpsons" and "Futurama", for which he is a three-time winner of the WGA Award.
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Bruce Boxleitner Bruce William Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950) is an American actor, and science fiction and suspense writer. He is known for his leading roles in the television series "How the West Was Won", "Bring 'Em Back Alive", "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" (with Kate Jackson), and "Babylon 5" (as John Sheridan in seasons 2–5, 1994–98).
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Westwind (novel) Westwind is a 1990 novel written by Ian Rankin, and is one of the author's earliest works. The author has explained on his website that he was not happy with the outcome and unlike other early works by Rankin, it has not been reissued.
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Morris West Morris Langlo West AO (26 April 19169 October 1999) was an Australian novelist and playwright, best known for his novels "The Devil's Advocate" (1959), "The Shoes of the Fisherman" (1963) and "The Clowns of God" (1981). His books were published in 27 languages and sold more than 60 million copies worldwide. Each new book he wrote after he became an established writer sold more than one million copies.
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Max Brand Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 – May 12, 1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. Faust (as Max Brand) also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare in a series of pulp fiction stories. Faust's Kildare character was subsequently featured over several decades in other media, including a series of American theatrical films by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a radio series, two television series, and comics. Faust's other pseudonyms include George Owen Baxter, Evan Evans, George Evans, David Manning, John Frederick, Peter Morland, George Challis, Peter Ward and Frederick Frost.
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Alan Jeffreys Alan Jeffreys (17 April 1913 – 3 November 1943) was an Australian cricketer. He played four first-class matches for Western Australia between 1937/38 and 1939/40.