Showing posts with label Comic Con Scotland 2018. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comic Con Scotland 2018. Show all posts

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict (born Dirk Niewoehner on 1 March 1945 in Helena, Montana, USA) is an American film, television and stage actor and author. He is best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Templeton "Faceman" Peck in the television series The A-Team (1983-87) and Lieutenant Starbuck in the television series Battlestar Galactica (1978-79).

I met Dirk at Collectormania Glasgow in December 2008 and August 2014. I also saw him at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018.

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Saturday, November 17, 2018

Rex Smith

Rex Smith (born 19 September 1955 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA) is an American actor and singer. Rex made his acting debut in the Broadway play Grease in 1978. He is noted for his role as Jesse Mach in the 1985 television series Street Hawk and being the first actor to play the Marvel Comics superhero Daredevil in live action. I first met Rex at Film & Comic Con London in 2016 and then saw him at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018.

Links:
IMDb
Wikipedia
Official website




Zach Galligan

Zachary Wolfe "Zach" Galligan (born 14 February 1964 in New York City, New York, USA) is an American actor best known for his role as Billy Peltzer in the Joe Dante films Gremlins (1984) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990). I met Zach at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018.

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Ray Parker Jr.

Ray Erskine Parker Jr. (born 1 May 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, USA) is an American guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor, best known for writing and performing the theme song to the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, for his solo music, and for performing with his band, Raydio, and with Barry White. I met Ray at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018, which was his first appearance at a convention.

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David Hasselhoff

David Michael Hasselhoff (born 17 July 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA) is an American actor, singer, producer, and businessman, who set a Guinness World Record as the most watched man on TV. I know him best as Michael Knight in the TV series Knight Rider. He also played L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch. Hasselhoff produced Baywatch from the 1990s until 2001 when the series ended with Baywatch Hawaii.

The photo was signed by David in November 2015 after I sent it to the Opera House in Blackpool when he starred in the musical Last Night a DJ Saved My Life. I met David at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018.

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Gil Gerard

Gilbert C. Gerard (born 23 January 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA) is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the 1979–81 television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. I met Gil at Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018.

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Lou Ferrigno

Louis Jude Ferrigno (born 9 November 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American actor, fitness trainer, fitness consultant and retired professional bodybuilder. As a bodybuilder, Ferrigno won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles and appeared in the bodybuilding documentary Pumping Iron. As an actor, he is best known for his title role in the CBS television series The Incredible Hulk and vocally reprising the role in subsequent animated and computer-generated incarnations.

I met Lou at the inaugural Comic Con Scotland in Edinburgh in November 2018. The autograph was signed by Lou in August 2015 when he made an appearance at Bournemouth Film & Comic Con. I ordered it through the Showmasters send-in service.

Links:
IMDb
Wikipedia
Official website