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Bo Derek
   is the stage name of   
Mary Cathleen Collins
Entertainment > Stage Names - Female


Derek
   and   
The Dominos
Music > Backing Bands


Fish
   is the stage name of   
Derek William Dick
Vocalist with Marillion

Entertainment > Stage Names - Male


Eric Clapton
   has been a vocalist in   
Derek and the Dominoes
Music > Vocalists


Derek Sherinian
   has played keyboards in   
Dream Theater
Music > Keyboardists


Bobby Whitlock
   has played keyboards in   
Derek & The Dominos
Music > Keyboardists


Derek & the Dominos
   released the single   
Layla
1972

Music > Sounds of the 1970s


Derek and Clive
   released   
Come Again (1977)
Aka Peter Cook and Dudley Moore

Music > Albums - Comedy


Derek and Clive
   released   
Ad Nauseum (1978)
Aka Peter Cook and Dudley Moore

Music > Albums - Comedy


1992
   the winner was   
Derek Walcott
St. Lucia, b.1930; "for a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment"

Arts & Literature > Nobel Prize for Literature


Dirk Bogarde
   is the stage name of   
Derek Van Den Bogaerde
Actor & author, British

Entertainment > Stage Names - Male


Only Fools and Horses
   featured the character   
Derek Edward Trotter (Del)
Played by David Jason

Entertainment > Best of British TV Comedy


Derek Jeter
   has the celebrity perfume or fragrance   
Driven
2006. NY Yankees Team Leader and Captain

Misc > Celebrity Perfumes and Fragrances


Me And My Girl
   featured the character   
Derek Yates
Played by Tim Brooke-Taylor

Entertainment > Best of British TV Comedy


The Thin Blue Line
   featured the character   
D.I. Derek Grim
Played by David Haig

Entertainment > Best of British TV Comedy


The Ten Commandments (1956)
   starred   
Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter and John Derek
Director: Cecil B. DeMille

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Derek Lambert
   wrote the book adapted for the film   
Rough Cut (1980)
Based on the 1975 book 'Touch the Lion's Paw'

Movies > Films Based On Books


Derek Webb
   released the album   
The Ringing Bell (2007)
Music > Albums of the 2000s


I, Claudius (1976)
   starred   
Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips and Brian Blessed
Director: Herbert Wise. Also starred George Baker, John Hurt & Margaret Tyzack. Won Primetime Emmy

Entertainment > TV Mini Series


John Derek
   directed   
Tarzan, The Ape Man (1981)
Movies > Directors - Narrative Feature Films


Bang, You're Dead (1954)
   starred   
Jack Warner, Derek Farr and Veronica Hurst
Director: Lance Comfort. Also starred Michael Medwin, Gordon Hunter & Anthony Richmond

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Bellman and True (1987)
   starred   
Bernard Hill, Derek Newark and Richard Hope
Director: Richard Loncraine. Also starred Ken Bones, Frances Tomelty & Kieran O'Brien

Movies > Movies of the 1980s


Derek Jarman
   said   
"The Preserve of Ambition and Folly in Pursuit of Illusion, or ... Delusion."
British filmmaker, artist, author.

Movies > Quotes by Filmmakers


Eight O'Clock Walk (1954)
   starred   
Richard Attenborough, Cathy O'Donnell and Derek Farr
Director: Lance Comfort. Also starred Ian Hunter, Maurice Denham & Bruce Seton

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


In Which We Serve (1942)
   starred   
Noel Coward, Derek Elphinstone and Michael Wilding
Director: Noel Coward / David Lean. Also starred Robert Sansom, Philip Friend & Ballard Berkeley

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Noose (1948)
   starred   
Carole Landis, Joseph Calleia and Derek Farr
Director: Edmond T. Gréville. Also starred Stanley Holloway, Nigel Patrick & Ruth Nixon

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Quiet Wedding (1941)
   starred   
Margaret Lockwood, Derek Farr and Marjorie Fielding
Director: Anthony Asquith. Also starred A. E. Matthews, Athene Seyler & Jean Cadell

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Wanted for Murder (1946)
   starred   
Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray and Derek Farr
Director: Lawrence Huntington. Also starred Roland Culver, Stanley Holloway & Barbara Everest

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Tony Draws a Horse (1950)
   starred   
Cecil Parker, Anne Crawford and Derek Bond
Director: John Paddy Carstairs. Also starred Barbara Murray, Mervyn Johns & Barbara Everest

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


The Vicious Circle (1957)
   starred   
John Mills, Derek Farr and Noelle Middleton
Director: Gerald Thomas. Also starred Wilfrid Hyde-White, Roland Culver & Mervyn Johns. Plot: When Dr Howard Latimer (Mills) finds the German Actress that he has just met at London Airport murdered in his flat, it leads him into the world of murder, blackmail and a fake passport scam.

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Give Us Tomorrow (1978)
   starred   
Derek Anders, Mark Elwes and Donna Evans
Director: Donovan Winter. Also starred Gene Foad, Alan Guy & James Kerry. Plot: Masked intruders take the family of a bank manager hostage in order to rob his bank.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


Henry V (1989)
   starred   
Derek Jacobi, Kenneth Branagh and Simon Shepherd
Director: Kenneth Branagh. Also starred James Larkin, Brian Blessed & James Simmons. Plot: The gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France. Won Oscar

Movies > Movies of the 1980s


10 (1979)
   starred   
Dudley Moore, Julie Andrews and Bo Derek
Director: Blake Edwards. Also starred Robert Webber, Dee Wallace & Sam J. Jones. Plot: A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


Derek Bok
   said   
"If You Think Education is Expensive, Try Ignorance."
Language > Quotations


Derek Jacobi
   was considered for the role of   
Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Anthony Hopkins got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Bo Derek
   won for the movie   
"Tarzan, the Ape Man"
Tie for 1981

Movies > Golden Raspberry Award Winners


Bo Derek
   won for the movie   
"Bolero"
1984 - Wasn't a 10 - more like a 1.67.

Movies > Golden Raspberry Award Winners


Bo Derek
   won for the movie   
"Ghosts Can't Do It"
1990 - She didn't either

Movies > Golden Raspberry Award Winners


Derek Flint
   is a fictional secret agent in   
'In Like Flint (1967)'
An action film. Derek Flint is a parody of James Bond.

Entertainment > Fictional Spies and Secret Agents


Derek Flint
   is a fictional secret agent in   
'Our Man Flint (1966)'
Anaction film. Derek Flint is a parody of James Bond.

Entertainment > Fictional Spies and Secret Agents


Pieces of April (2003)
   starred   
Katie Holmes, Derek Luke and Oliver Platt
Director: Peter Hedges. Also starred Alison Pill, John Gallagher Jr. & Patricia Clarkson. Plot: A wayward daughter invites her dying mother and the rest of her estranged family to her apartment for Thanksgiving dinner.

Movies > Movies of the 2000s


Derek Jacobi
   appeared in   
In The Night Garden (TV)
Yes, that most treasured Shakespearen actor is the narrator of the toddler phenomenon

Entertainment > I Didn't Know They Were In That


"Layla"
   was released by   
Derek & the Dominos
1971 - inducted in 1998

Music > Grammy Hall of Fame Award Winners - Singles


Stranger from Venus (1954)
   starred   
Patricia Neal, Helmut Dantine and Derek Bond
Director: Burt Balaban. Also starred Cyril Luckham, Willoughby Gray & Marigold Russell

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Once Before I Die (1966)
   starred   
Ursula Andress, John Derek and Richard Jaeckel
Director: John Derek. Also starred Ron Ely, Rod Lauren & Vance Skarstedt. Plot: WW-II 1941: Shortly after Pearl Harbor the Japanese attack the Philippine islands. A group of Polo playing soldiers and their families are surprised far off in the countryside.

Movies > Movies of the 1960s


Scandal Sheet (1952)
   starred   
Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed and John Derek
Director: Phil Karlson. Also starred Rosemary Decamp, Henry O'Neill & Harry Morgan. Plot: The editor of a New York exploitation newspaper meets the wife he had abandoned years ago, while using another name, at a Lonely Hearts ball sponsored by his newspaper.

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Rogue's Yarn (1957)
   starred   
Nicole Maurey, Derek Bond and Elwyn Brook-Jones
Director: Vernon Sewell. Also starred Hugh Latimer, John Serret & John Salew

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Derek Underwood
   represented   
England
(1966-1982) An accurate left-arm spinner, he made an immediate impact in first-class cricket when took 100 wickets in his debut season & became one of the youngest bowlers to take 1 000 first-class wickets. He took 29 Test wickets at an average of 17.55 on the 1976/77 tour of India. He was often used as night-watchman who made his only first-class century in his 591st match.

Sports & Leisure > Cricket - ICC Hall of Fame


Derek Luke
   won the Spirit award for   
Antwone Fisher
2002 - Best Male Lead

Movies > Independent Spirit Awards


Woman Of Desire
   the femme fatale was   
Bo Derek
Movies > Films - Femme Fatales








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