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Encyclopedia > Timothy Stack
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Tim Stack

Timothy Stack (b. circa 1957 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania) is an American film and TV actor. He graduated from the esteemed Philadelphia-area prep school Germantown Academy in 1974. He graduated from Boston College in 1978. He is not related to Robert Stack. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Location Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Government Country United States State Pennsylvania County Bucks Founded Incorporated 1745 1838 (Borough) Geographical characteristics Area     Borough 5. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... In the United States a preparatory school, or prep school, is usually a private secondary school (or high school) designed to prepare a student for higher education. ... Germantown Academy is Americas oldest nonsectarian day school, founded on December 6, 1759 (originally named the Germantown Union School). Germantown Academy (also referred to as GA) is now a K-12 school in the Fort Washington suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, having moved from its original Germantown campus in... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... For similarly-named academic institutions, see Boston (disambiguation). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Charles Langford Modini Stack (January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003), better known as Robert Stack, was an American stage and movie actor. ...


In the early-1990's Stack appeared as the father of the main character on Parker Lewis Can't Lose. He later starred as "Dick Dietrick" on the raunchy talk show spoof Night Stand with Dick Dietrick. Parker Lewis Cant Lose - original FOX advertisement Parker Lewis Cant Lose is an early 1990s comedy television series that was strongly influenced by the film Ferris Buellers Day Off. ... Parody of Back to the Future In contemporary usage, a parody is a work that imitates another work in order to ridicule, ironically comment on, or poke some affectionate fun at the work itself, the subject of the work, the author or fictional voice of the parody, or another subject. ... Night Stand with Dick Dietrick was a spoof on daytime talk shows (Jerry Springer, Ricki Lake, Jenny Jones, etc. ...


The role Stack is probably best known for is "Notch Johnson" on Son of the Beach, a Howard Stern-produced Baywatch spoof which aired on the FX cable channel from 2000 to 2002. Stern claimed that extras on Son of the Beach insisted on being paid extra before they would do kissing scenes with Stack. DVD cover Son of the Beach was a television series (2000-2002) that was a spoof of Baywatch, the chief joke being that the studly David Hasselhoff character is instead a normal, big-bellied and out of shape bald man, but treated exactly the same. ... For the former personal attorney and partner of Anna Nicole Smith, see Howard K. Stern. ... Baywatch was a popular American television series about the Los Angeles County Lifeguards who patrol the crowded beaches of Los Angeles County, California. ... FX (shorter for Fox Extended Networks) is a name carried by two cable television and satellite channels owned by News Corporations Fox Entertainment Group. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2000. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2002. ... In drama, an extra is a performer in a film or TV show who has no role or purpose other than to appear in the background (for example, in an audience or busy street scene). ...


He continues to get regular voiceover work, e.g. The Brave Little Toaster film series. A voice-over is a narration that is played on top of a video segment, usually with the audio for that segment muted or lowered. ... The Brave Little Toaster is an animated film from 1987, directed by Jerry Rees, written by Thomas M. Disch, and produced by Hyperion Pictures. ...


Beginning in 2005 Stack started appearing in a recurring sketch on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno called Pumpcast News. In the sketch Stack plays a fictional cable news reporter who interacts with customers at gas pumps- sometimes completely taking people off guard. May 26, 2006 opening monologue of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is the full name of NBCs The Tonight Show hosted by Jay Leno, debuting on May 25, 1992. ...


Stack also plays a fictional version of himself on the television program My Name Is Earl, in which he is portrayed as a self-infatuated, Viagra-popping, drunk-driving resident of Camden County who frequently hosts beauty pageants and parades. Alice, a fictional character from the work of Lewis Carroll. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... My Name Is Earl is an Emmy Award-winning American sitcom created by Greg Garcia. ... // ...


Aside from starring or prominent roles, Stack has guest starred in several popular sitcoms over the years. Including Benson, Laverne and Shirley, Night Court, The Wonder Years, Seinfeld, Wings, Malcolm in the Middle, and many others. Placename Benson is the name of some places in the United States of America and elsewhere: Benson, Oxfordshire, England Benson, Arizona Benson, Illinois Benson, Minnesota Benson, New York Benson, North Carolina Benson, Pennsylvania Benson, Utah Benson, Vermont Benson County, North Dakota Benson Township, Minnesota Surname Notable people whose family name... Laverne & Shirley was a popular American television situation comedy which ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983. ... Night Court was an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 1984 until May 1992. ... The Wonder Years was an Emmy Award winning television dramedy created by Carol Black and Neal Marlens. ... This article is about the sitcom. ... The word wing or wings has more than one use: In aeronautics a wing is an apparatus used to create lift. ... Malcolm in the Middle is a five-time Emmy, Grammy-winning and three time-nominated Golden Globe American situation comedy created by Linwood Boomer for the Fox Network. ...


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