Scarlett Johansson (born November 22, 1984) is an American actress. She rose to fame with her role in 1998's "The Horse Whisperer" and subsequently gained critical acclaim for her roles in "Ghost World", "Lost in Translation" and "Girl with a Pearl Earring", the latter two earning her Golden Globe Award nominations in 2003.

William Erwin Eisner (March 6 1917 - January 3 2005) was an acclaimed American comics writer, artist and entrepreneur.

Darwyn Cooke (b. 1962, Toronto, Canada) is an Eisner Award winning comic book writer, artist, cartoonist and animator, best known for his work on the comic books "Catwoman", "DC: The New Frontier" and "Will Eisner's The Spirit".

Jules Feiffer is a cartoonist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter and children's book author. His weekly political comic strip ran in The Village Voice for forty years and was syndicated nationwide. A new children's novel, A Room with a Zoo , is forthcoming (September 2005).

Don Perlin is a comic book artist born August 27, 1929 in New York City. He is best known for Marvel Comics' "Werewolf by Night", "The Defenders", second series of Ghost Rider and "G.I. Joe". He has also drawn a few stories featuring "The Phantom". At 14, Perlin began studying art under Burne Hogarth, who taught small private classes prior to co-founding the Cartoonists and Illustrators School.

Nana Visitor (born July 26, 1957) is an American actress, famous for playing Major (later Colonel) Kira Nerys in the television series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" "(DS9)" from 1993 to 1999. Nana Visitor was born in New York City as Nana Tucker, and began her acting career in the 1970s on the Broadway stage in such productions as "The One and Only". Her film debut (billed as Nana Tucker) came in the 1977 film, "The Sentinel".

Manly Wade Wellman (May 21, 1903 - April 5, 1986) was an American writer. He is best known for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains and drawing on the native folklore of that region, but he wrote in a wide variety of genres including: science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, detective fiction, western fiction, juvenile fiction and non-fiction.

Sam J. Jones (born August 12, 1954) is an American actor, often credited as Sam Jones. Often cast as a hero in action films, he has also played several villains since the early 1990s. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Jones made his first film appearance opposite Bo Derek in the 1979 romance comedy film "10". Today he is largely remembered for his portrayal of the comic book hero Flash Gordon in the 1980 film of the same name.

Jerry Grandenetti (April 15, 1925 or 1927 [sources differ], Bronxville, New York) is an American comic book artist and advertising art director, best known for his work with writer-artist Will Eisner on the celebrated comics feature "The Spirit", and for his decade-and-a-half run on many DC Comics war series.

Michael Terry Gilbert (b. 1951) is a comic book artist and writer for both ground-level and underground comic book categories. He graduated from SUNY at New Paltz in 1973, and had his first comic stories printed that same year (in his self-published underground, "New Paltz Comix".) He began drawing for several Star Reach and Kitchen Sink titles; a mix of underground comix ("Slow Death", "Bizarre Sex", …

He is a much sought-after poet and lecturer, and has convened workshops and served as guest/keynote speaker at thousands of colleges, universities, libraries and community centers in the U.S. and abroad.

Ben Oda was a Japanese–American comic strip letterer. He fought in World War II as a paratrooper and later provided lettering for many leading comic strips, including "Apartment 3-G", "Big Ben Bolt", "Dondi", "The Dropouts", "Flash Gordon", "Little Orphan Annie", "Mary Perkins, On Stage", "The Phantom", "Prince Valiant", "Rip Kirby", and "The Spirit".

Gene Bilbrew (1923 - 1974) was a fetish artist notably employed at Irving Klaw's Movie Star News/Nutrix company. He also had many illustrations published in "Exotique" magazine between 1956 and 1959. He drew under a range of pseudonyms, including ENEG, Van Rod and Bondy. Gene Bilbrew began his career in the Los Angeles Sentinel with the series "The Bronze Bomber" - coauthored by Bill Alexander. He also wrote the series "Hercules" in "Health Magazine".

Everett M. Arnold (May 20 1899, Providence, Rhode Island - December 1974) also known as Busy Arnold, was an early comic books entrepreneur and the publisher of Quality Comics during the 1930s and 1940s period fans and historians call the Golden Age of comic books. He was also instrumental in the publishing arrangement that led to Will Eisner's classic newspaper Sunday-supplement comics series, "The Spirit".

I used to be a 85 year old midget named Norm, until the norm became being an 85 year old midget...sadly, my cat turned into an antelope and i started growing hair in funny places...before I knew it, I had become Jesus.

From Muhlenberg county but I live in Owensboro now and probably forever, and thats coo with me. I live for Jesus because I asked him to take my life and make it his. I came to a point in life when I needed help that nothing on earth could provide, so I asked God for help and I got it.