Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

Born: November 9, 1951
in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Louis Jude "Lou" Ferrigno (born November 9, 1951 ) is an American actor, fitness trainer/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 portraying the title role in the CBS television series The Incredible Hulk. He has also appeared in European-produced fantasy-adventures such as Sinbad of the Seven Seas and Hercules, and as himself in the sitcom The King of Queens and the 2009 comedy I Love You, Man.

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The Hermit
Title: The Hermit
Character: The Hermit
Released: December 31, 2022
Type: Movie
Eric and Lisa venture into the woods and find the farm of the Hermit, a loner whose mother protected him and kept him in the woods. After the mother dies, trapping people, killing them, and turning them into jerky becomes a way of life.
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Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary
Title: Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary
Released: December 8, 2022
Type: Movie
A documentary about the formation of an intellectual movement about addressing the divide and to strive for national and world peace during the Biden vs. Trump 2020 election/pandemic year.
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Title: The Offer
Character: Lenny Montana
Released: April 28, 2022
Type: TV
Oscar-winning producer Al Ruddy’s never before revealed experiences of making the iconic 1972 film The Godfather that Francis Ford Coppola directed and adapted with Mario Puzo.
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Title: Slugfest
Released: December 24, 2021
Type: TV
A chronicle of the growth of comic books as a new American art form exploring the decades-long relationship and rivalry between Marvel and DC Comics.
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Mummy Dearest
Title: Mummy Dearest
Character: Matthew Bradley
Released: April 5, 2021
Type: Movie
A mother recently confined to a wheelchair moves into her daughter’s home, but suggestions that the house is haunted and strange behavior by her daughter’s boyfriend send her on a journey into madness.
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Guest House
Title: Guest House
Character: Sergeant Winters
Released: September 4, 2020
Type: Movie
A newly engaged couple finds the home of their dreams and it quickly becomes a nightmare when the previous owner's friend continues squatting in their guest house. It leads to a turf war that ultimately ruins their house, their marriage and their lives.
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Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Title: Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Character: Self
Released: December 20, 2019
Type: Movie
Filmed in part in front of a live audience at The New Amsterdam Theater in New York City, this Stan Lee tribute takes viewers on an action-packed journey throughout the life of Lee and across the Marvel Universe, sharing never-before-seen interviews and archive footage with Lee himself from deep within the Marvel and ABC News archives.
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Cross: Rise of the Villains
Title: Cross: Rise of the Villains
Character: Powerhouse
Released: November 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Armed with an explosive powerful ancient cross amulet, Callan is back with his extraordinary team of weapons experts to defend Los Angeles from its biggest threat yet—super villains Muerte and Drago. Callan will have to join forces with his once mortal enemy, Gunnar, to try to save the city.
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Ring Ring
Title: Ring Ring
Character: Mr. Daniels
Released: July 19, 2019
Type: Movie
After a group of telemarketers get fired by their penny-pinching boss, they take revenge by stealing the company's list of clients to start up their own firm. In the heat of celebration and a few drinks in, they lose the phone which holds the only copy of their future customers. While tracking the lost device on Halloween night, co-workers Amber and Will find themselves trapped in a demented drug addict's house of horrors.
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Purge of Kingdoms
Title: Purge of Kingdoms
Character: Deadard
Released: June 20, 2019
Type: Movie
In a parody of "Game of Thrones," nobles from the Eight Kingdoms gather for Purge Fest 3000 to try and put an end to their violent conflicts, while members of the Fat King's own family conspire to overthrow him.
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Sword-and-Sandal
Title: Sword-and-Sandal
Character: Self - Actor
Released: April 14, 2019
Type: Movie
The silent cinema had already created colossal movies based on ancient civilizations, but it is in the 1950s when peplums reach their apogee in Hollywood. Then, peplums take root at Cinecittà studios, in Rome, where cheap cinema is produced with bodybuilders as heroes. The genre decays in the late 1960s, but rises again decades later, when a modern classic is released in 2000.
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Enter the Fire
Title: Enter the Fire
Character: Monroe
Released: June 1, 2018
Type: Movie
On the run from the mob, Jake Bolt visits his estranged foster brother. As the mafia closes in, the two brothers must band together to fend off the mafia - while trying not to kill each other in the process.
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Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel
Title: Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel
Character: Ion
Released: January 19, 2018
Type: Movie
When a neighborhood development is built over a former CIA hidden underground base that was destroyed 30 years earlier, but what no one knew there is a life form that was imprisoned and forgotten about,a life form from another planet,it was placed there to keep it from contacting its home planet and was awakened during construction, it was assumed dead years ago when the self destruct was activated and the base was destroyed.this should take place in New Mexico,when the base was remote,but now developers have managed to purchase the land because of all the building going on and anyone who knew about the base is dead or very old,....there's more but you have to wait till next time no this is not an area 51 story use Arizona or Yuma.this not a crashed ship story,and the base has a huge underground warehouse in the middle of the desert.
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Life After Flash
Title: Life After Flash
Character: Self
Released: October 2, 2017
Type: Movie
A look at the roller coaster life of Sam J. Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.
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Instant Death
Title: Instant Death
Character: John Bradley
Released: May 2, 2017
Type: Movie
A vicious gang war for drug dominance draws in a disturbed Special Forces veteran John Bradley. Trying to adjust to normal life and haunted by inner demons of a violent past, the underworld's retribution on his last connection to humanity, a daughter and grandchild leads to a descent of fury and violence that not even the brutality of gangland is prepared for.
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Heroes Manufactured
Title: Heroes Manufactured
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: March 10, 2017
Type: Movie
A documentary following Canadian artists and their ability to break into the comic book industry while dealing with fandom and the craze of comic book conventions in Canada.
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Title: Little Big Show
Released: December 13, 2016
Type: TV
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FantastiCozzi
Title: FantastiCozzi
Character: Hercules (archive footage)
Released: May 21, 2016
Type: Movie
A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi and his obsession with Science Fiction and Fantasy.
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The Bandit Hound
Title: The Bandit Hound
Character: Willy
Released: April 12, 2016
Type: Movie
A lovable dog named Bandit starts stealing cash to help his adopted family, he unwittingly sets them on a collision course with his dangerous ex-partner.
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I Am Thor
Title: I Am Thor
Character: Himself
Released: November 20, 2015
Type: Movie
Jon Mikl Thor was a bodybuilding, steel bending, brick smashing rock star in the '70s & '80s whose band, Thor, never quite made it big. Years later he attempts a comeback that nearly kills him.
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I Am Your Father
Title: I Am Your Father
Character: Himself
Released: October 5, 2015
Type: Movie
David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader's mask during three decades. A group of Star Wars fans find out why he has been apparently forgotten by Lucasfilm during thirty years, and decide to give him back the glory he never had. This is their last opportunity.
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Title: Con Man
Character: Lou Ferrigno
Released: September 30, 2015
Type: TV
Con Man centers on the post-show life of Wray Nerely the co-star of “Spectrum,” a sci-fi series, which was canceled before its time and went on to become a cult classic beloved by fans. Wray’s good friend, Jack Moore starred as the series Captain and has gone on to become a major celebrity, while Wray hasn’t found his desired level of stardom. Wray is the begrudging guest of sci-fi conventions, comic book store appearances, and different pop culture events; however, everything is not as it seems from the outside. The series will explore these events and all the weird and crazy things that happen to them along the way.
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Title: We Bare Bears
Character: Paul (voice)
Released: August 24, 2015
Type: TV
Three brother bears awkwardly attempt to find their place in civilized society, whether they're looking for food, trying to make human friends, or scheming to become famous on the internet. Grizzly, Panda and Ice Bear stack atop one another when they leave their cave and explore the hipster environs of the San Francisco Bay Area, and it's clear the siblings have a lot to learn about a technologically driven world. By their side on many adventures are best friend Chloe (the only human character in the cast), fame-obsessed panda Nom Nom, and Charlie, aka Bigfoot.
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Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Title: Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Character: Agent Banner
Released: July 22, 2015
Type: Movie
The sharks take bite out of the East Coast when the sharknado hits Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Florida.
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Avengers: Age of Ultron
Title: Avengers: Age of Ultron
Character: Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 22, 2015
Type: Movie
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.
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Anything Is Possible
Title: Anything Is Possible
Character: (voice)
Released: March 28, 2015
Type: Movie
Some people become icons, but rarely does someone emerge who becomes the inspiration for generations to come. This is the story of dreams , of passion and belief that Anything is Possible. This is the Story of the 'Godfather of Fitness', Jack LaLanne.
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Tom Felton Meets the Superfans
Title: Tom Felton Meets the Superfans
Character: Self
Released: March 23, 2015
Type: Movie
In his directorial debut, Tom Felton, who played the villainous Draco Malfoy in the hugely successful Harry Potter films, meets the world's most committed fans in a bid to understand what drives them.
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Avengers Grimm
Title: Avengers Grimm
Character: Iron John
Released: March 17, 2015
Type: Movie
When Rumpelstiltskin destroys the Magic Mirror and escapes to the modern world, the four princesses of "Once Upon a Time"-Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and Rapunzel-are sucked through the portal too. Well-trained and endowed with magical powers, the four women must fight Rumpelstiltskin and his army of thralls before he enslaves everyone on Earth.
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The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
Title: The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
Character: Skizurra
Released: January 9, 2015
Type: Movie
When he is betrayed by a trusted friend, Mathayus must marshal all his strength and cunning to outwit a formidable opponent who will stop at nothing to unlock a supreme ancient power.
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A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
Title: A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
Character: Self
Released: November 1, 2014
Type: Movie
This fast-paced Documentary was filmed inside America's biggest Comics/Film Convention and includes informative and humorous interviews with Levar Burton (Star Trek Next Generation, Roots), William Shatner (Star Trek, Boston Legal, Wrath of Khan) Lou Ferrigno (The Hulk) Saul Rubinek (Warehouse 13), Paul Michael Glaser (Starsky and Hutch, Num3ers) Nicholas Brendon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Criminal Minds) and more!
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Generation Iron
Title: Generation Iron
Character: Himself
Released: September 20, 2013
Type: Movie
Generation Iron - examines the professional sport of bodybuilding today and gives the audience front row access to the lives of the top 7 bodybuilders in the sport as they train to compete in the world's most premiere bodybuilding stage - Mr. Olympia.
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Liberator
Title: Liberator
Character: Ed Migliocetti / The Liberator
Released: September 15, 2012
Type: Movie
Lou Ferrigno ("The Incredible Hulk") is back in action as a washed-up superhero trying to get his life back on the rails in this gritty short film.
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Title: The Eric Andre Show
Character: Self
Released: May 20, 2012
Type: TV
A comedic talk show from an alternate reality featuring unstable hosts, a variety of celebrities—both real and fake—and unusual studio action.
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The Avengers
Title: The Avengers
Character: The Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 25, 2012
Type: Movie
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!
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Finding Zac Efron
Title: Finding Zac Efron
Character: Himself
Released: February 13, 2012
Type: Movie
A mockumentary in which the attendees of an actors' camp embark on a search to find Zac Efron.
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Title: Comic Book Men
Character: Self
Released: February 12, 2012
Type: TV
A show for Fanboys by Fanboys. Set in uber-geek Kevin Smith's iconic comic shop Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, the show explores every nook and cranny of Fanboy culture from A to Z. Endless circular debates about the technical accuracy of the USS Enterprise's warp-core schematics? Snarky comic aficionados with an encyclopedic knowledge of every Marvel back issue? You bet.
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Evolution of Bodybuilding
Title: Evolution of Bodybuilding
Character: Self
Released: January 29, 2012
Type: Movie
Hear it straight from the Legends themselves about their stories of success and heartbreak. EVOLUTION OF BODYBUILDING offers a close look at what it takes to compete in the "Mr. Olympia" and how the industry has changes over the past 50 years.
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With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Title: With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Character: Self
Released: July 24, 2010
Type: Movie
At 89 years old, Stan Lee's name appears on more than one BILLION comics in 75 countries in 25 languages. Arguably the most recognized name in comics, Stan Lee has co-created over 500 legendary pop culture characters including Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, Thor and The Hulk. Stan continues to create new material and entertain fans of all ages with fantastic stories and characters in all areas of entertainment. With Great Power: the Stan Lee Story, explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee, from the early days of his Depression-era upbringing through the Marvel Age of Comics and beyond! The film uncovers original transcripts, illustrations, photographs and stories of Lee's fascinating journey from his early years at Timely Comics and World War Two, the comic book industry's censorship battle of the 1950's led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, the dawn of Marvel Comics and the legendary characters Stan co-created, to his current company POW! Entertainment.
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Title: Adventure Time
Character: Billy
Released: April 5, 2010
Type: TV
Hook up with Finn and Jake as they travel the Land of Ooo searching for adventure. But remember, adventure isn’t always easy. Sometimes you’ve got to battle fire gnomes that torture old ladies, save a smelly hot dog princess from the Ice King, and thaw out a bunch of frozen businessmen. What the cabbage?!
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Title: NCIS: Los Angeles
Character: Victor Larmont
Released: September 22, 2009
Type: TV
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
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I Love You, Man
Title: I Love You, Man
Character: Lou Ferrigno
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: Movie
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."
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Title: Sonny with a Chance
Released: February 8, 2009
Type: TV
Allison "Sonny" Munroe makes the leap from the Midwest to Los Angeles to join the cast of "So Random!," the most popular sketch comedy TV show for kids and tweens. Her fellow young actors are resident teen queen Tawni, super suave Nico, gregarious funnyman Grady and quirky Zora. Now Sonny must somehow balance these new friendships while adjusting to her family's decidedly different way of life in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Sonny must also contend with heartthrob Chad Dylan Cooper, star of the rival show "MacKenzie Falls," who makes it known that he thinks his dramatic work is better than her comedy career.
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L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
Title: L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
Character: Hulk
Released: January 15, 2009
Type: Movie
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The Incredible Hulk
Title: The Incredible Hulk
Character: The Incredible Hulk (voice) / Security Guard
Released: June 12, 2008
Type: Movie
Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.
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Title: American Gladiators
Released: January 6, 2008
Type: TV
American Gladiators is an American competition TV show that aired on NBC and Citytv in Canada. Hosted by Hulk Hogan and Laila Ali, the show matches amateur athletes against each other and the show's own "gladiators" in contests of strength, agility, and endurance. It is a remake of the original series of the same name which ran from 1989–1996, with elements of the UK version of the 1990s. The show is refereed by Al Kaplon, a former American League umpire, who can also be seen as the referee in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story. Play-by-play narration is handled by Van Earl Wright. Season 1 was taped at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California. Beginning with Season 2, the show moved to the Los Angeles Sports Arena. It is produced by Reveille Productions and MGM Television. American Gladiators premiered on Sunday, January 6, 2008; an average of 12 million people watched the two-hour premiere. All other Season 1 episodes aired Mondays at 8:00 ET/PT, except for the finale, which aired Sunday February 17, 2008 at 7:00 ET/PT. Season 2 premiered May 12, 2008, on NBC, with a two-hour episode. The two-hour Season 2 finale aired on August 4, 2008 at 8:00 ET/PT. While the final two-hour episode of Season 1 was devoted entirely to the finals, the Season 2 finale consisted of the third semifinal round followed by the finals.
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Title: Chuck
Character: Sofia's Bodyguard
Released: September 24, 2007
Type: TV
When Buy More computer geek Chuck Bartowski unwittingly downloads a database of government information and deadly fighting skills into his head, he becomes the CIA's most vital secret. This sets Chuck on a path to become a full-fledged spy.
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Title: Anderson Cooper 360°
Released: September 8, 2003
Type: TV
Anderson Cooper goes beyond the headlines to tell stories from many points of view, so you can make up your own mind about the news.
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Title: Reno 911!
Character: New Junior - Deputy Cletus Senior
Released: July 23, 2003
Type: TV
This partially unscripted comedy brings viewers into the squad car as incompetent officers swing into action, answering 911 calls about everything from speeding violations and prostitution to staking out a drug den. Within each episode, viewers catch a "fly on the wall" glimpse of the cops' often politically incorrect opinions, ranging from their personal feelings to professional critiques of their colleagues.
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Hulk
Title: Hulk
Character: Security Guard
Released: June 19, 2003
Type: Movie
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
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Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Title: Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Character: Himself - Mr. Universe 1974
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of "Pumping Iron" to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Aired on Cinemax.
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Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Title: Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Character: The Incredible Hulk (archive footage)
Released: December 23, 2001
Type: Movie
The historical saga of American superheroes. Born in the period between the Great Depression and the World War II to combat the hobgoblins of the modern world, these mutant human beings with superhuman powers colonized the funny papers, radio dramas, television and films, to become a truly national industry in the United States: they gave expression to the fears and obsessions of the twentieth century and bolstered American ideals.
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Ping!
Title: Ping!
Character: Dogcatcher
Released: September 4, 2001
Type: Movie
Ping is a chihuahua rescued from the pound by nearsighted Ethel, who thinks he's a cat. When a pair of bumbling thieves try to break into Ethel's house to steal the money they think she has stashed away, only Ping can foil their plans.
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Title: My Wife and Kids
Released: March 28, 2001
Type: TV
Michael Kyle is a loving husband and modern-day patriarch who rules his household with a unique and distinct parenting style. As he teaches his three children some of life's lessons, he does so with his own brand of humor.
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Title: Where Are They Now?
Character: Self
Released: June 7, 1999
Type: TV
Where Are They Now? was a television series on VH1 that featured past celebrities and updated on their current professional and personal status. Each episode was dedicated to another genre. Though not always in sequence, some episodes were a continuation of the motif of episodes from the past. Those episodes sometimes had Roman numerals in their title to signify their sequel status.
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The Godson
Title: The Godson
Character: Bugsy
Released: October 6, 1998
Type: Movie
After the death of his older brother, Guiseppe "the guppy" Calzone becomes head of the Calzone Mob family. His aging father knows his son is not cut out for the job, so he sends him to "Mafia University". The head of a rival Mafia Family sees this as an opportunity to strike and bring the Calzone Family to its knees. Surrounded by danger, double-crossing and pasta.
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Title: The King of Queens
Character: Lou Ferrigno
Released: September 21, 1998
Type: TV
Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no longer the king of his domain, and instead of having a big screen television in his recently renovated basement, he now has a crazy old man.
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Stand Tall
Title: Stand Tall
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
This documentary is very much in the style of Pumping Iron, but like Arnold Schwarzenegger's Total Rebuild it is centered around its "Star", Lou Ferrigno. It charts his early years as a kid from Brooklyn, New York who had to deal with having 85% hearing loss due to ear infections in his infancy. He fought against low self esteem by working out with weights in his father's garage, and boy did he win that battle with Mr. Universe (twice), and Mr. World among his physique title wins. Internationally known as a world class bodybuilder and star of The Incredible Hulk, we see him once again step up to the challenge of trying to win the Master's Olympia title in his '40's!
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Title: The Incredible Hulk
Released: September 8, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: The Incredible Hulk
Character: The Hulk (voice)
Released: September 8, 1996
Type: TV
When research scientist Bruce Banner is blasted with a gamma ray bomb during an experiment gone wrong, he develops a dangerous alter ego -- a mean, green monster known as the Incredible Hulk -- who emerges when he gets angry.
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Title: E! True Hollywood Story
Released: August 21, 1996
Type: TV
E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the program include salacious re-tellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies, and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage, and dramatic reenactments. When aired on the E! network, episodes will be updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.
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The Misery Brothers
Title: The Misery Brothers
Character: Quazzie
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Screwball sex comedy focusing on two brothers.
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Cage II: The Arena of Death
Title: Cage II: The Arena of Death
Character: Billy
Released: December 14, 1994
Type: Movie
After being tricked into thinking his best friend, and caretaker is dead, Vietnam Vet, and mentally disabled person has no other choice but to enter The Arena Of Death!
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The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Title: The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Character: Cain
Released: September 23, 1994
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of a big budget Bible picture. This is a spoof that shows the inside action on a film set where everything that could possibly go wrong goes wrong.
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Title: Living Single
Released: August 29, 1993
Type: TV
Living Single is an American television sitcom that aired for five seasons on the Fox network from August 22, 1993, to January 1, 1998. The show centered on the lives of six friends who share personal and professional experiences while living in a Brooklyn brownstone. Throughout its run, Living Single became one of the most popular African-American sitcoms of its era, ranking among the top five in African-American ratings in all five seasons. The series was produced by Yvette Lee Bowser's company, Sister Lee, in association with Warner Bros. Television. In contrast to the popularity of NBC's "Must See TV" on Thursday nights in the 1990s, many African American and Latino viewers flocked to Fox's Thursday night line-up of Martin, Living Single, and New York Undercover. In fact, these were the three highest-rated series among black households for the 1996–1997 season.
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Frogtown II
Title: Frogtown II
Character: Ranger John Jones
Released: November 3, 1992
Type: Movie
In the sequel to Hell Comes to Frogtown, the Mutant-Frog leader of Frogtown kidnaps a professor and forces him to make a serum that will turn everyone into Frogs, they also kidnap some people to test the serum on. And courageous Sam Hell will have to save them.
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The Naked Truth
Title: The Naked Truth
Character: Fed. #1
Released: September 29, 1992
Type: Movie
Two friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains incriminating evidence against a mafia boss, who sends his Terminator-like lackie to find them. The Franks hide by impersonating make-up women for a beauty pageant. While in drag, the mafioso falls in love with one of the Franks.
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Title: Detective Extralarge
Character: Goodwin
Released: November 12, 1991
Type: TV
Extralarge is a television series starring Bud Spencer, Michael Winslow and Philip Michael Thomas.
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Hangfire
Title: Hangfire
Character: Smitty
Released: January 11, 1991
Type: Movie
When a large group of escaped convicts take Ike Slayton, a Vietnam veteran's wife hostage, Slayton enlists the help of his old army friend in a furious search to find her, while a hard-nosed National Guardsman leads a platoon of solders determined to kill or capture all the convicts, even if it means killing all the hostages in the crossfire.
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The Death of the Incredible Hulk
Title: The Death of the Incredible Hulk
Character: The Hulk
Released: February 18, 1990
Type: Movie
During the critical experiment that would rid David Banner of the Hulk,a spy sabotages the laboratory. Banner falls in love with the spy, Jasmin, who performs missions only because her sister is being held hostage by Jasmin's superiors. Banner and Jasmin try to escape from the enemy agents to rebuild their lives together, but the Hulk is never far from them.
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Liberty & Bash
Title: Liberty & Bash
Character: Bash
Released: October 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Liberty, Bash, and their friend Jesse served together in a war in Central America. Now Liberty and Bash work with youths, helping them stay out of crime and becoming a positive part of the community. But Jesse has gotten mixed up with drug lords, and when he turns up dead, it's up to Liberty & Bash to declare another war, this time on the home front. Written by Sean Kilby
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Cage
Title: Cage
Character: Billy Thomas
Released: September 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A GI in Vietnam saves his buddy's life, but in the process is shot in the head. The injury results in brain damage to the point where he basically has a child's brain in a (very large) man's body. When they get out of the army the two open up a bar together, but some local gangsters make things tough for them after they refuse to take part in brutal "cage" matches where fighters battle to the point of serious injury and/or death.
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The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
Title: The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
Character: The Hulk
Released: May 7, 1989
Type: Movie
On the run again, Dr. David Banner is jailed for assault after interrupting a mugging. Blind attorney Matt Murdock enlists Banner's help in locating the muggers because he believes they work for his longtime foe, Fisk, the head of an international crime network. But David, afraid of public exposure, breaks out of jail as the Hulk. Tracking David down, Murdock reveals his own secret: His blindness came from a radioactive spill, and after developing his other senses so incredibly, he has become the amazingly athletic crime fighter called Daredevil. Fisk must now face off against Daredevil and the Incredible Hulk!
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Desert Warrior
Title: Desert Warrior
Character: Zerak
Released: April 18, 1989
Type: Movie
The story centres on one such nomadic tribe who it transpires are searching for new, uncontaminated females with whom to procreate. Big Lou is apparently second in command in this group and in addition to leading search parties for females his role also involves standing as the leaders champion during combative arena matches.
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Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Title: Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Character: Sinbad
Released: April 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Sinbad returns from the sea to find his country subjected to the will of two unscrupulous sorcerers.
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All's Fair
Title: All's Fair
Character: Klaus
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
To relax, a group of stressed-out executives go to the country for a weekend to play war games.
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The Incredible Hulk Returns
Title: The Incredible Hulk Returns
Character: The Hulk
Released: May 22, 1988
Type: Movie
Dr. David Banner meets a former student, who has a magical hammer that summons Thor, a Norse god who is prevented from entering Valhalla. When the two superheroes stop feuding long enough to breathe, they are a team unmatched by any of their enemies.
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The Adventures of Hercules
Title: The Adventures of Hercules
Character: Hercules
Released: August 26, 1985
Type: Movie
Hercules searches for the Seven Thunderbolts of Zeus, which have been stolen by renegade gods.
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Title: Night Court
Character: The Klondike Butcher
Released: January 4, 1984
Type: TV
Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984 to May 31, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone. It was created by comedy writer Reinhold Weege, who had previously worked on Barney Miller in the 1970s and early 1980s.
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Title: This Is Your Life
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 1983
Type: TV
This Is Your Life is the second revival of the reality series of the same name. The 1983 version is hosted by Joseph Campanella.
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Title: Trauma Center
Released: September 22, 1983
Type: TV
Medical drama that aired on ABC from September 22, 1983 to December 8, 1983.
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Hercules
Title: Hercules
Character: Hercules
Released: August 12, 1983
Type: Movie
Hercules, a semi-divine being, squares off against King Minos, who is attempting to use science to gain power and take over the world. With the help of a benevolent sorceress, Circe, Hercules tries to save his beloved Cassiopeia from being sacrificed by Minos, and struggles against laser-breathing creatures and an evil sorceress.
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The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
Title: The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
Character: Han
Released: July 31, 1983
Type: Movie
A bandit leader endowed with supernatural powers by his sorceress mother makes yearly raids on a peasant village. However, the women of the village come into possession of a magic sword, and go in search of a hero who is able to wield it and save their village from the evil bandit.
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Battle of the Video Games
Title: Battle of the Video Games
Character: Self
Released: April 21, 1983
Type: Movie
Anson Williams and Jayne Kennedy play host to celebrities who compete against one another at video games to win money for charity.
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Title: Matt Houston
Character: Steve Otto
Released: September 26, 1982
Type: TV
Matt Houston is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Created by Lawrence Gordon, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling.
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Title: The Fall Guy
Released: November 4, 1981
Type: TV
Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail jumpers.
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Bride of the Incredible Hulk
Title: Bride of the Incredible Hulk
Character: The Incredible Hulk
Released: January 30, 1980
Type: Movie
David and Carolyn marry in Hawaii and continue to work to find a cure for both their afflictions in a race against time.
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The Incredible Hulk
Title: The Incredible Hulk
Character: The Incredible Hulk
Released: June 13, 1979
Type: Movie
An accidental overdose of gamma radiation causes a mutation in scientist David Banner's DNA: now whenever he becomes angry, he metamorphoses into a seven-foot-tall, 330-pound, mindless muscular green creature.
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Title: Billy
Released: February 26, 1979
Type: TV
Billy is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from February to April 1979. The series was based on Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's 1960 British play Billy Liar.
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Title: The World's Strongest Man
Character: Competitor
Released: December 24, 1977
Type: TV
Athletes compete for a place in the World Finals.
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The Return of the Incredible Hulk
Title: The Return of the Incredible Hulk
Character: The Hulk
Released: November 27, 1977
Type: Movie
On the run and presumed dead by the authorities, David Banner, using the name 'Benton', continues in his efforts to find a cure. He accidentally finds himself in the middle of a plot to kill a young, crippled girl so her unscrupulous relatives can inherit the family fortune.
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Title: The Incredible Hulk
Character: The Incredible Hulk
Released: November 4, 1977
Type: TV
During an experiment gone bad, radiation turns a scientist into a raging green behemoth whenever he becomes agitated. Unable to control his transformations, David Banner searches for a cure as he crosses the country, fugitive-style, with a dogged tabloid reporter on his trail.
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Pumping Iron
Title: Pumping Iron
Character: Self
Released: January 18, 1977
Type: Movie
Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as five-time champion Arnold Schwarzenegger defends his Mr. Olympia title against Serge Nubret and the shy young Lou Ferrigno.
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Title: The Mike Douglas Show
Character: Self
Released: December 11, 1961
Type: TV
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
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Title: The Bob Hope Show
Character: Self
Released: April 9, 1950
Type: TV
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night block known as "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (Sept. 1950 to Dec. 1955). Also known as, "The Chevy Show with Bob Hope." When the first special debuted in October of 1950 it was the most expensive television program made up to that point - costing an astronomical $1,500 a minute to produce. Bob Hope had his own television show and radio show at the same time. For the next three seasons, The Bob Hope Show was broadcast once a month on Tuesday nights, giving Milton Berle a week off. Bob ended his radio show in April, 1956. Bob Hope also had another show by a similar name, "The Bob Hope Show (All Star Revue)". In addition, he performed in "Specials" for many years. It is the longest running variety program in television's history with a record of 45 years of televised entertainment.