Names of Famous People Mentioned - With Internet References ===========================================================
ver: 13/2/99
Actors/Entertainment ==================== Abbott & Costello [The Tape] Al Pacino [The Soup Nazi] Anthony Quinn [The Junk Mail] Bruce Lee (poster) [The Foundation] Burt Lancaster [The Finale] Charles Grodin [The Doll] Clint Eastwood [The Strike] Curly - [The Heart Attack] Curly Joe- not as good as Curly Dabney Coleman [The English Patient] Demi Moore Dennis Franz Dustin Hoffman [The Calzone] Edward R. Murrow [The Abstinence] Elle MacPhearson George Peppard [The Couch] Jack Nicholson [The Bubble Boy] Jayne Mansfield [The Implant] Jerry Lewis [The Strongbox] John Houseman [The Face Painter] John Ritter [The Pilot] Johnny Carson [The Cheever Papers] Kim Novak [The Pitch II] Marsha Mason [The Letter] Mary Hart [The Good Samaritan] Maureen Stapleton [The Stake Out] Merv Griffin [The Merv Griffin Show] Meryl Streep [The Mango?] Olivia Dukakis [The Junior Mint] Paul Winchel [The Pie] Peter Jennings Rebecca De Mornay [The Bookstore] Ricardo Montalban [The Fusilli Jerry] Richard Chamberlain [The Yada Yada] Richard Dawson [The Kiss] Rowan and Martin [The Shoes] Russ Meyer [The Pilot]] Sammy Davis Jnr. Ted Danson [The Pitch] [The Finale] Three Stooges [The Suicide] Woody Allen [The Alternate Side]
Musicians ========= Carreras [The Maestro] Domingo [The Maestro] Kenny Rogers [The Chicken Roaster] Leonard Bernstein [The Maestro] Metallica [The Lip Reader] Mozart [The Maestro] Pavarotti [The Maestro] Pink Floyd [The Puerto Rican Day] Yo Yo Ma [The Ticket?]
Writers ======== Aristotle [The Chicken Roaster] John Cheever [The Cheever Letters] Neil Simon [The Letter] Pericles [The Abstinence] Salman Rushdie [The Implant] Tolstoy [Marine Biologist] Truman Capote [The Couch] Yeats [The Deal]
Murderers(others perhaps could be listed here) ============================================== David Berkowitz [The Diplomats Club] [The Strike] Jack Ruby [The Little Kicks] Joel Rifkin [The Masseuse] OJ (Simpson)(see also sports)(see also actors)[The Masseuse]
Political ========= David Dinkins [The Non Fat Yogurt] David Duke [The Limo] [The Dinner Party] Duke and Duchess of Windsor [The Frogger] Boutros Boutros Ghali [The Ticket?] Breshnev [The Contest?] Clarence Thomas [The Red Dot] DeGaulle [The Contest?] Farrakan [The Dinner Party] Fidel Castro [The Nap] [The English Patient] Gandhi [The Old Man] Golda Meir [The Contest?] Henry VIII [The Gum] John F. Kennedy [The Bottle Deposit] Lyndon B. Johnson [The Hamptons] Martin Van Buren [The Van Buren Boys] Joe McCarthy [The Race] Neville Chamberlain [The Yada Yada] Richard M. Nixon [The Calzone] Susan B. Anthony [The Junior Mint] Zapata [The Foundation]
Despots ======= Caligula [The Switch?] Ceausecu [The Gymnast] Hitler [The Voice] Mussolini [The Phone Message] Saddam Hussein [The Dinner Party] Stalin [Male Unbonding] [The Tape]
Sports ======= Babe Ruth [The Opposite][The Millenium?] Brodeur [The Face Painter] Don Mattingly [The Pilot II] Evander Hollyfield [The Note] George Steinbrenner [The Opposite*] Joe Dimaggio [The Note] Joe Pepitone [The Rye] [The Visa] Lou Gherig [The Millenium] Mark Messier [The Face Painter] Michael Jordan [The Limo] Mickey Mantle [The Opposite?][The Visa] [The Seven] Minnesota Fats [The Doll] Moose Skowron [The Visa] Patrick Ewing [The Susie] Reggie Miller [The Susie] Sugar Ray Leonard [The Diplomats Club] Wilt Chamberlain [The Yada Yada]
Explorers ================ Colombus [The Library] De Soto Magellan Ponce de Leon
Science/Medical =============== Clara Barton [The Junior Mint] Dr. Atkins [The Summer of George] Florence Nightingale Pasteur [The Pick] Sigmund Freud
Clothes Designers ================== Armani [The Soup] Calvin Klein [The Pez Dispenser][The Pick] Gauthier [The Pie] Gloria Vanderbuilt [The Glasses] Gucci [The Keys] J. Peterman [The Understudy*] J. Crew [The Secret Cde] [The Apology] Joseph Aboud [The Wig Master] Nicole Miller [The Wig Master]
Religion ======== Rev. Yung Sun Moon [The Understudy] Joseph [The Wig Master] Moses [The Pick] [The Little Kicks] [The Butter Shave] Confucius [The Chinese Woman] Devil [The Cartoon]
Other Famous People ====================== Schindler [The Raincoats] Spartacus [The Gum] John F. Kennedy Jnr. [The Contest] [The Baby Shower] [The Pilot II] Maria Schriver [The Baby Shower] Lee Harvey Oswald [The Secret Code] Jackie 'O' [The Chaperone] Ethyl Kennedy [The Switch] [The Bottle Deposit] Svengali [The Wallet] Rosa Parks [The Fire]
Famous Fictional Characters mentioned or referred to ==================================================== Aquaman Batman [The Strike] Bizarro [The Bizarro Jerry] Bugs Bunny Clark Kent Elastic Man Elmer Fudd [The Bubble Boy] Godzilla [The Calzone] The Green Lantern [The Strong Box] Hazel Iron Man [The Voice] Korel [The Secret Code] Lois Lane [The Outing] Plastic Man Rubber man (was there a rubber man?) Santa Claus [The Race] Spiderman Superman [The Seven*][http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Set/7217/faq.html#5.9] Tweety Bird Two Face [The Strike] Woody Woodpecker [The Mom and Pop Store] Ziggy [The Cartoon] Zippy the Pinhead????? [The Stall]
Arnie Becker Biff Loman [The Subway*] Blossom [The Pitch?] Dr. Zauis [The Reverse Peephole] Edward Scissorshands [The Barber] Farfel [The Dog] Fast Eddie Felsen [The Maestro] Fred Mertz [The Apartment] Gadsby [The Friars Club] Godfather [The Bris] Indiana Jones [The Parking Space] Jerry Mahoney [The Pie] Jessie Whales [The Strike] Khan [The Foundation] Lassie [The Stongbox] Marlboro Man [The Abstinence] Maude Moby Dick [The Scofflaw] Murphy Brown [The Keys] Mr. Coffee [The Chaperone] Mr. Spock [The Foundation] Mrs. Robinson [The Hamptons] Murphy Brown [The Trip II] Pagliacci [The Opera] Popeye Doyle [The Good Samaritan] Stanley Kowalski [The Fusilli Jerry] STELLA!!!! [The Pen] Terminator [The Visa] Thelma and Louise [The Dealership] Zorba The Greek [The Good Samaritan] Dr. Zhivago [The Baby Shower]
Celebrities who actually appeared as themselves ================================================ <http://www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity/Studio/1955/celebs2.html>
Al Roker [The Cigar Store Indian] Alex Trebek (voice) [The Abstinence] Bernie Williams [The Abstinence] Bryant Gumble [The Puffy Shirt] Bette Midler [The Understudy] Buck Showalter [The Chaperone] Candice Bergen (playing Murphy Brown)[The Keys] Corbin Bernsen [The Trip (1)] Danny Tartabull [The Chaperone][The Pledge Drive] David Letterman [The Abstinence] Derek Jeter [The Abstinence] Fred Savage [The Trip (1)] George Wendt [The Trip(1)] Geraldo Rivera [The Finale] Jane Wells [The Finale] Jay Leno [The Showerhead] Jim Fowler [The Merv Griffin Show] Jodi Baskerville [The Limo] Jon Voight [The Mom and Pop Store] Keith Hernandez [The New Friend] Keith Morrison [The Trip (1 or 2)] Lawrence Taylor (TV shot at Giants game) [The Masseuse] Mario Joyner [The Engagement] Marisa Tomei[The Cadillac] Mel Torme [The Jimmy] Pat Cooper[The Friar's Club] Pat Hazell [The Pilot II] Paul O'Neill[The Wink] Raquel Welch [The Summer of George] Regis Philbin and Kathy Lee Griffin . [The Opposite] Roger McDowell [The Boyfriend] Rudolph W. Guiliani [The Non-Fat Yogurt]
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