Alan J. Pakula and Sam Mendes, have which occupation in common?
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Alan J. Pakula Alan Jay Pakula ( ; April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962), Best Director for "All the President's Men" (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for "Sophie's Choice" (1982).
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Sam Mendes Samuel Alexander Mendes, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage and film director. He is best known for directing the drama film "American Beauty" (1999), which earned him the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the crime film "Road to Perdition" (2002), and the "James Bond" films "Skyfall" (2012) and "Spectre" (2015).
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Sam Akromah Sam Akromah ( (1960--) 19 1960 (age (2017)-(1960)-((11)<(03)or(11)==(03)and(30)<(19)) ) ) is a Ghanaian professional super feather/light/light welterweight boxer of the 1980s and '90s who won the Ghanaian lightweight title, Ghanaian super featherweight title, and Commonwealth super featherweight title, and was a challenger for the African Boxing Union lightweight title against Christopher Ossai, and Ghanaian light welterweight title against Kofi Jantuah, his professional fighting weight varied from 127+3/4 lb , i.e. super featherweight to 136 lb , i.e. light welterweight.
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Andrew C. Porter Andrew Calvin "Andy" Porter, Ph.D. (born July 10, 1942) is the former Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education and also serves as Penn GSE's George and Diane Weiss Professor of Education. Porter is an educational psychologist and psychometrician who has made significant contributions to education policy and has published widely on educational assessment and accountability, teacher decisions on content and how curriculum policy effects those decisions, opportunities for students to learn and achievement indicators, measuring content and standards alignment, teacher professional development, educational research methodology, and leadership assessment. Porter's current work centers on the VAL-ED project, a research-based evaluation tool that measures the effectiveness of school leaders by providing a detailed assessment of a principal's performance funded by the US Department of Education/IES. Porter also works on two projects funded by the National Science Foundation that focus on the effects of teacher professional development on improving teaching and learning.
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Steve Purcell Steven Ross Purcell (born 1961) is an American cartoonist, animator, director and game designer. He is most widely known as the creator of "Sam & Max", an independent comic book series about a pair of anthropomorphic animal vigilantes and private investigators, for which Purcell received an Eisner Award in 2007. Since being a comic, the series has grown to incorporate an animated television series and several video games. A graduate of the California College of Arts and Craft, Purcell began his career creating comic strips for the college newsletter. He performed freelance work for Marvel Comics and Fishwrap Productions before publishing his first "Sam & Max" comic in 1987. Purcell was hired by LucasArts as an artist and animator in 1988, working on several titles within the company's adventure games era.
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Pat Mendes Patrick Earth Mendes is an American-Brazilian weightlifter. He was the super-heavyweight USA national champion in 2011 and 2012.
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Richie Sambora Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora (born July 11, 1959) is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter and producer, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi for 30 years. Sambora and lead singer Jon Bon Jovi formed the main songwriting unit for the band. He has also released three solo albums: "Stranger in This Town" in 1991, "Undiscovered Soul" in 1998, and "Aftermath of the Lowdown", released in September 2012.
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Andrew Gertler Andrew Gertler (born November 8, 1988) is an American talent manager that represents Island Records recording artist Shawn Mendes, as well as Rick Ross's Maybach Music Group / Atlantic Records recording artist Rockie Fresh. Gertler was named one of Forbes' "30 Under 30" in Music in 2016 and is credited with discovering Mendes in 2014.
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Sam Tata Sam Tata (September 30, 1911 – July 3, 2005) was a noted photographer and photojournalist.
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Edwin Sam Major General Edwin Kwamina Sam (born 10 August 1940) is a member of the Council of State of Ghana. He is also a former Chief of the Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces.
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Alan G. Hevesi Alan G. Hevesi (born January 31, 1940) is a Democratic politician who
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Alan Eichler Alan Eichler (born July 17, 1944) is an American theatrical producer, talent manager and press agent who has represented numerous stage productions, produced Grammy-winning record albums and managed such singers as Anita O'Day, Hadda Brooks, Nellie Lutcher, Ruth Brown, Johnnie Ray and Yma Sumac.
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Felton Pilate Felton C. Pilate II (born November 5, 1952 in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer known as a member of the 1970s and 1980s funk/R&B band Con Funk Shun, and as a collaborator with rapper MC Hammer. Pilate's joint effort with Hammer sold over 30 million albums from 1989 to 1992, including the album "Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em" (1990).
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Michael R. Quinlan Michael Robert Quinlan (born December 9, 1944) is a graduate, and currently the chairman, of Loyola University Chicago, where he was initiated into the Alpha Delta Gamma National Fraternity. Quinlan served as a director of McDonald's Corporation, from 1979 until his retirement in 2002. He was the chairman of the board of directors of McDonald's from March 1990 to May 1999 and chief executive officer from March 1987 through July 1998.
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Kevin J. Wilson Kevin J. Wilson is an Australian actor. He is best known for his performance as executive producer Sam Murphy on the satirical "Frontline" and his role as Senator Albinus on STARZ TV Series . He has also portrayed Sir Malcolm on erotic soap opera "Chances".
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Tony Atlas Anthony White (born April 23, 1954) better known by his ring name Tony Atlas is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has held multiple titles and championships in each sport. He is also known by his bodybuilding title, "Mr. USA" (a distinction he earned three times), the nom de guerre the "Black Superman", as well as an alter ego named Saba Simba. He returned as an on screen manager for WWE, appearing on its now-defunct "ECW" brand. He re-signed with WWE in a Legends deal in mid-2012.
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Emory Douglas Emory Douglas (born May 24, 1943) worked as the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party from 1967 until the Party disbanded in the 1980s. His graphic art was featured in most issues of the newspaper "The Black Panther" (which had a peak circulation of 139,000 per week in 1970). As the art director, designer, and main illustrator for "The Black Panther" newspaper, Douglas created images that became icons, representing black American struggles during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Pak Song Pak Song Nam (April 11, 1943 or 1945 – April 1982) was a Korean professional wrestler who appeared primarily under the name Pak Song. He is notable for his appearances with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF) during the 1970s. His feud with Dusty Rhodes in 1974 is credited for making the young wrestler one of the most popular "fan favorites" in the NWA's Florida territory.
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Alan R. Seid Alan Rechuldak Seid (born June 9, 1957) is a Palauan businessman and politician of partially American Jewish origin. He is a member of the senate of Palau. In the 2008 presidential election he was the running mate of Elias Camsek Chin.
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Sam Chauncey Henry "Sam" Chauncey, Jr. was a longtime administrator at Yale University. He has been credited in part with management of the volatile atmosphere on campus and in New Haven, Connecticut associated with the New Haven Black Panther trials.
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Sam Jaimes Sam Jaimes is an American animator from Hanna-Barbera Studios and Mendelson-Melendez Productions. He animated for the "Peanuts" cartoon specials and movies. He directed seven Peanuts specials in the 80's. he was the american animator in history of his life.
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Del Close Del P. Close (March 9, 1934 – March 4, 1999) was an American actor, writer, and teacher who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century. In addition to a prolific acting career in television and film, he was considered a premier influence on modern improvisational theater. Close co-authored the book "Truth in Comedy", which outlines techniques now common in longform improvisation, and describes the overall structure of "Harold", which remains a common frame for longer improvisational scenes.