Jay Silverheels - Jay Silverheels Jay Silverheels (June 26, 1912 - March 5, 1980) was a Canadian actor. He was born on the Six Nations Indian Reserve, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. - Jay Silverheels - Silverheels died in Woodland Hills, California and was cremated. His ashes were returned home and scattered in Canada. He has a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6538 Hollywood Blvd. Best known for his many roles as the Lone Ranger's friend, "Tonto", Jay Silverheels starred in other films such as: Broken Arrow - (1950) with Jimmy Stewart War Arrow - (1953) with Maureen O'Hara, Jeff Chandler Noah Beery, Walk the Proud Land - (1956) with Audie Murphy, Anne Bancroft Indian Paint - (1964) with Johnny Crawford See also:Other Canadian pioneers in early.
June 26 - Bishop of Fréjus, chief minister of France under Louis XV 1824 - Lord Kelvin, physicist, inventor of the Kelvin scale (+ 1907) 1854 - Robert Laird Borden, eighth Prime Minister of Canada 1892 - Pearl S. Buck, writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature 1938 (+ 1973) 1898 - Willy Messerschmidt, aircraft designer (+ 1978) 1899 - Maria Nikolaevna Romanova, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (+ 1918) 1904 - Peter Lorre, actor (+ 1964) 1909 - Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley's manager (+ 1997) 1912 - Jay Silverheels, actor (+ 1980) 1919 - Richard Neustadt, political historian 1925 - Pavel Belyayev, cosmonaut (+ 1970) 1933 - Claudio Abbado, conductor 1936 - Robert Maclennan, British politician 1943 - Klaus von Klitzing, physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics.
1912 - Boulle, author February 27 - Lawrence Durrell, writer (†1990) March 12 - Irving Layton, poet March 14 - Les Brown, band leader (†2001) March 15 - Lightnin' Hopkins, musician (†1982) March 16 - Pat Nixon, actress, First Lady of the United States (†1993) March 17 - Bayard Rustin, civil rights activist (†1987) March 18 - Lucien Laurin, Secretariat's Hall of Fame trainer (†2000) March 22 - Karl Malden, actor March 23 - Wernher von Braun, physicist and engineer (†1977) March 27 - James Callaghan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom March 31 - Hermann Höcherl, politician (†1989) April 8 - Sonja Henie, Olympic and World Champion figure skater April 26 - A.E. van Vogt, science fiction writer (†2000) April 28 - Odette.
1980 - of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 1980 in music December 8 - Former Beatle John Lennon is shot and killed in New York City 1980 in sports 1980 in television February 14 - Walter Cronkite announces his retirement from CBS Evening News. December 30 - After 25 years, the longest-running prime-time TV series The Wonderful World of Disney is cancelled by NBC. CNN is launched as the first 24 hour a day news network. Births February 11 - Matthew Lawrence, actor. February 11 - Natasha Bobo, actress. February 12 - Christina Ricci, actress February 12 - Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spanish tennis player February 27 - Chelsea Clinton, daughter of President Bill Clinton June 17 - Venus Williams, tennis player July 6 - Pau.
1980 in television - Waltons (1972-1981) Wheel of Fortune (1975-present) Ending this year Angie (1979-1980) Barnaby Jones (1973-1980) Love of Life (1951-1980) The Rockford Files (1974-1980) Births October 17 - Justin Shenkarow, voice actor ("Harold Berman" from Hey Arnold) Deaths January 29 - Jimmy Durante, actor, singer February 13 - David Janssen, actor March 5 - Jay Silverheels, actor April 29 - Alfred Hitchcock, film director and TV host.
1980 in film - Pryor Airplane Coal Miner's Daughter Any Which Way You Can Private Benjamin, starring Goldie Hawn Smokey and the Bandit II The Shining, starring Jack Nicholson Births Deaths March 5 - Jay Silverheels, actor (Tonto) April 29 - Alfred Hitchcock, film director July 24 - Peter Sellers, actor December 8 - John Lennon, 40, singer/songwriter Other Movies Released The Blues Brothers, starring Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi Caddyshack, starring Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight and others The Elephant Man 1941, starring Dan Aykroyd Ordinary People Raging Bull.
1912 in film - Charlie Chaplin, and others. October 31 - The Musketeers of Pig Alley, directed by D.W. Griffith, debuts as the first gangster film. Births January 8 - José Ferrer, actor (+ 1992) May 23 - John Payne (I), actor June 26 - Jay Silverheels, actor (Tonto) (+ 1980) August 23 - Gene Kelly, actor (+ 1996) September 21 - Chuck Jones, animator (+ 2002) October 31 - Dale Evans, actress (+ 2001) Deaths Other Movies Released Oliver Twist: The first American feature film to last over an hour. Keystone Comedy.
Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood - (1888-1917) - actress Florence Lawrence, (1886-1938) - America's first film Star Del Lord, (1894-1970) - comedy director Raymond Massey, (1896-1983), actor Louis B. Mayer, (1885-1957) - co-founder of MGM Motion Picture Studios Sidney Olcott, (1873-1949) - director Jack Pickford, (1896-1933) - actor, Hollywood's first Bad Boy Mary Pickford, (1893-1979) - America's Sweetheat, Academy Award for Best Actress, Co-Founder of United Artists Walter Pidgeon, (1897-1984) - actor Marie Prevost, (1898-1937) - actress Mack Sennett, (1880-1960) - director, known as the King of Comedy Athole Shearer, (1900-1985) - actress, wife of Howard Hawks Douglas Shearer, (1899-1971), Sound Director/Designer, 7 Academy Awards Norma Shearer, (1902-1983) - Academy Award for Best Actress Jay Silverheels, (1912-1980), actor, "Tonto" Jack Warner, (1892-1978) - co-founder, Warner Brothers Fay Wray, (1907 - ) - actress In his book titled.
The Lone Ranger - happens to have bullet holes positioned perfectly to allow for the eyes, Reid fashions a mask that would mark him as the Lone Ranger. In addition, The Ranger decides to use only silver bullets as a reminder of his vows to fight for justice and never to shoot to kill. Together, The Lone Ranger and Tonto, who rides his own mount, Scout wander the Old American West helping people and fighting injustice where they find it. This property became one of the most successful properties on radio, starting at station WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan. The series also inspired numerous comic books, movie serials, books and television series, a live action best known for staring Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger and Jay Silverheels as Tonto. Later adaptations are notable for the.
May 26 - - In Atlantic City, New Jersey, Resorts International, the first legal casino in the eastern United States, opens. 1986 - The European Community adopts the European flag. 1991 - A Lauda Air Boeing 767-300 explodes over rural Thailand killing 223 2002 - The Mars Odyssey finds signs of huge water ice deposits on the planet Mars. Births 1650 - John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (+ 1722) 1667 - Abraham de Moivre, mathematician (+ 1754) 1700 - Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf (+ 1760) 1764 - Edward Livingston, jurist and statesman (+ 1836) 1799 - Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian author (+ 1837) 1822 - Edmond de Goncourt, writer (+ 1896) 1865 - Robert W. Chambers, artist (+ 1933) 1867 - Mary of Teck, queen consort of King George V of the United Kingdom (+.
March 5 - space shuttle mission. 2002 - MTV begins airing The Osbournes. Births 1133 - King Henry II of England (†1189) 1324 - King David II of Scotland 1658 - Antoine de la Mothe, Le Sieur de Cadillac, explorer 1696 - Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, painter (†1770) 1869 - Michael von Faulhaber, cardinal and archbishop (†1952) 1870 - Frank Norris, writer (†1902) 1871 - Rosa Luxemburg, politician (†1919) 1887 - Heitor Villa-Lobos, Brazilian composer (†1959) 1897 - Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, Chinese political figure (†2003) 1905 - Günther Lüders, actor and film director (†1975) 1908 - Rex Harrison, actor (†1990) 1918 - James Tobin, economist (†2002) 1922 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, writer, film director (†1975) 1936 - Dean Stockwell, actor 1942 - Felipe González.
List of male movie actors - Patrick Stewart (born 1940) Ben Stiller (born 1965) Jerry Stiller (born 1927) Dean Stockwell (born 1936) Eric Stoltz (born 1961) Lewis Stone (1879-1953) Paolo Stoppa Peter Strauss Donald Sutherland (born 1934) Kiefer Sutherland (born 1966) Patrick Swayze (born 1952) T John Thaw (1942-2002) Danny Thomas (1914-1991) Richard Thomas (born 1951) Fred Dalton Thompson (born 1942) Billy Bob Thornton (born 1955) Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960) Richard Todd (born 1919) Michael Tolan (born 1925) Franchot Tone (1905-1968) Topol (born 1935) Peter Tork (born 1942) Rip Torn (born 1931) Benicio del Toro Robert Towne (born 1934) Spencer Tracy (1900-1967) Steve Tracy (died 1986) John Travolta (born 1954) Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917) Danny Trejo (born 1944) Jean-Louis Trintignant (born 1930) Verne Troyer (born 1969) John Turturro (born 1957) U Peter Ustinov (born 1921) V Rodolfo Valentino.
List of people by name: Si-Sj - Sillanpaa, Frans Eemil, (1888-1964), Finnish author (Nobel Prize for Literature in 1939) Sillars, Jim, founder of Scottish Labour Party, MP Silliphant, Stirling, (1918-1996), writer, producer Sillitoe, Alan, (born 1928), § Silni, Czar Dusan, Serb Silone, Ignazio, (born 1900), novelist Silo of Asturias, Asturian monarch Siltavuori, Jammu, child murderer Silva, António, (actor) Silva, Cavaco, (politician and prime-minister) Silva, Dawn, (born 1954), singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) Silverberg, Robert, (born 1935), author Silverheels, Jay, (1912-1980), actor: "Tonto" Silverius, Pope, (536-537), Pope Silvers, Phil, (1911-1985), actor, comedian Silverstein, Shel, (1930-1999), The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends Silverstone, Alicia, (born 1976), American actress Silvester I, Pope, (314-335) Silvester II, Pope, (999-1003) Silvester III, Pope, (died 1045) Silvester of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria Silvestris, Bernard, scholastic philosopher Sim, Alastair, (1900-1976), Scottish actor Sim, Dave,.
List of Canadian entertainers - Sennett, (1880-1960), movie director William Shatner, (born 1931), actor - Captain Kirk in Star Trek Martin Short, (born 1950), actor/comedian, Saturday Night Live Frank Shuster, (1916-2002), comedian Jay Silverheels, (1912-1980), actor: "Tonto" Steve Smith - actor/comedian, The Red Green Show Dorothy Stratten (1960-1980) - Playboy Playmate & Actress Donald Sutherland, (born 1934), actor Kiefer Sutherland, (born 1966), actor Terrance & Phillip - cartoon characters Dave Thomas - actor/comedian Alex Trebek, (born 1940), game show host Nia Vandalos - actor/screenwriter, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" Lyman Ward - actor Mary Walsh, (born 1952), comedian/actress This Hour Has 22 Minutes Johnny Wayne, (1918-1990), comedian Fay Wray, (born 1907), actress See also: List of Canadians, List of Canadian musicians.
Jay Leno - Jay Leno James Douglas Muir Leno (born April 28, 1950) is an American comedian. Known for his work ethic and his "nice" demeanor, Leno started his career as a stand-up comic performing in nightclubs, bars and any place that would give him even five minutes of stage time. Though he had made the occasional foray onto television in the form of guest appearances on The Tonight Show, then hosted by Johnny Carson, stardom eluded him and he continued to work wherever he was allowed. It has been reported that Leno would sometimes work as many as eight or nine clubs in one evening. He began making more frequent appearances on television when many of his friends and contemporaries became more influential on late night programs. Leno.
Jay Miner - Jay Miner Jay Miner (May 31, 1932 - June 20, 1994) was a famous chip designer, known primarily for his work in multimedia chips. He received a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley in 1958. He started with a number of designs in the medical world, including a remote-control pacemaker, but started working at Atari in the late 1970s. There he managed to combine an entire breadboard of components into a single chip, known as the TIA. The TIA was the display hardware for the Atari 2600, which would go on to sell millions. After working on the TIA he headed up the design of the follow-on chip set that would go on to be the basis of the Atari 8-bit family of home.
Jay County, Indiana - Jay County, Indiana \nJay County is a county located in the U.S. State of Indiana. As of 2000, the population is 21,806. The county's county seat is Portland, Indiana6. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Cities and towns Geography \nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 994 km² (384 mi²). 994 km² (384 mi²) of it is land and 0 km² (0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.05% water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 21,806 people, 8,405 households, and 6,017 families residing in the county. The population density is 22/km² (57/mi²). There are 9,074 housing units at an average density of 9/km² (24/mi²). The racial makeup of the county.
Jay and Silent Bob - Jay and Silent Bob Jay and Silent Bob are the two fictional characters created by actor-writer-director Kevin Smith (who plays Silent Bob) and appearing in several of his movies. Jay is portrayed by actor Jason Mewes as an oversexed, overdrugged, hyper long-hair. Silent Bob, as portrayed by Smith, is his best friend, who rarely says anything, but says it eloquently. The two characters have appeared in the following movies: Clerks Mallrats Drawing Flies (in this film, Jason Mewes plays a character named "Az") Chasing Amy Dogma Scream 3 Lucy You Love It Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and also an animated television series of Clerks. In Dogma, Ben Affleck's character Bartleby shouts "Schüller Bob! I'll get you for this, Schüller Bob!" as Silent Bob throws.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back - Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is the fifth movie from Kevin Smith, famous for his cult film Clerks and the more commercially successful films Chasing Amy and Dogma. The title is a take on the second Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back. The film is the latest one to feature Jay and Silent Bob and the only one where they are the main characters. As such, it is fairly indulgent and includes numerous references to Smith's earlier films (including the return of many old characters). The soundtrack to this film featured the 2001 Afroman hit, Because I Got High. See also: New Jersey films..
Jay, Florida - Jay, Florida Jay is a town located in Santa Rosa County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 579. Geography \nJay is located at 30°57'4" North, 87°9'7" West (30.951183, -87.152043)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 579 people, 230 households, and 147 families residing in the town. The population density is 141.5/km² (365.8/mi²). There are 278 housing units at an average density of 67.9/km² (175.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.58% White, 0.35% African American, 1.21% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.00%.