It was originally supposed to star Chuck Norris but he backed out when filming was delayed by funding problems and his son, Mike Norris, landed the lead instead.
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In 1992 he was approached by Samir Vincent, an Iraqi-born American who was lobbying unofficially on behalf of the Saddam Hussein regime, to try to create a program that would bypass the United Nations-approved economic sanctions of Iraq that had started in 1991.
January 29 – Thomas Paine, British-born American patriot and pamphleteer (d. 1809)
Opal Palmer Adisa (born 1954), Jamaican-born American poet and academic
There are several paintings here by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862–1947) whose family came from Hospental, including portraits of Pope Pius X, Pope Pius XI, Cardinal Merry del Val, the artist's father Alois Muller, his uncle Domherr Josef Muller, and a large allegorical work Alpenrose und Edelweiss.
Andrea Centazzo (born 1948 in Udine) is an Italian-born American percussionist and composer of minimal music.
Michael Ansara (1922–2013), Syrian-born American actor and voice actor
Aubrey John Kempner (22 September 1880, Greater London, England – 18 November 1973, Boulder, Colorado) was an English-born American mathematician, known for the Kempner function and the Kempner series.
In the summer of 1930 in Rome he was painted by his friend the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862-1947).
Zoli, the fourth novel of the Irish-born American writer Colum McCann follows the life of Marienka Novotna, nicknamed "Zoli", a fictional Slovak Romani woman.
David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929), Scottish-born American inventor, best known for founding the Buick Motor Company
David Eppstein (born 1963), English-born American mathematician and professor of computer science
There are oil portraits of Lord Strathcona by many artists, but the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury seems to have made a number of head and shoulder portraits of him from 1898 (examples may be found at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad offices, and in the Hudson's Bay Company this has a repainted background), and the artist also presented his 1899 bust-length charcoal and crayon drawing of Strathcona to McGill University in Montreal in 1916.
The Devil's Tickets evokes the last echoes of the Roaring 20s and the darkness of the Depression when a suave and cunning Russian-born American named Ely Culbertson became the Barnum of a bridge craze that fueled marital uproar across the nation, including a husband-killing and sensational trial in Kansas City.
George C. Howard (1818–1887) was a Nova Scotian-born American actor and showman who is credited with staging the first theatrical production of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.
George E. Hibbard (1924–1991) was a Saint Louis-born American art collector, and renowned expert on Tibetan art and culture.
George Ernest Gibson (1884–1959), Scottish born American nuclear chemist
Gregory G. Rose (born 1955), Australian-born American cryptographer
Otto Hagel (1909–1973), German-born American photographer and filmmaker
Paul Haslinger (born 1962), Austrian-born American composer and musician
Herb Drury (1895–1965), Canadian-born American ice hockey player
Gustav Hinrichs (1850–1942), German-born American composer and conductor
Hyuk Shin (born 1985), South Korean-born American music producer
--(born October 5, 1945)--> is a British-born American paleoanthropologist and a curator emeritus with the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, New York.
Jacob Churg, born 16 July 1910 Daŭhinava, Belarus, died 27 July 2005 NYC, was a Russian-born American pathologist.
James Braidwood (engineer) (1832–1879), Scottish-born American mining engineer and minor industrialist, namesake of Braidwood, Illinois
John Anthony Llewellyn (1933–2013), British-born American scientist and NASA astronaut
Bor S. Luh (1916-2001), a Chinese-born American food scientist
Yakov Malkiel (1914-1998), Russian-born American etymologist and philologist
Jonas Mekas (born 1922), Lithuanian-born American filmmaker, writer, and curator
Noga Nir-Kistler (May 18, 1979) is an Israeli born American Paralympic swimmer and table tennis player who won 2 silver medals at the 2007 Parapan American Games for table tennis singles and doubles.
Peter L. Berger (born 1929), Austrian-born American sociologist and Lutheran theologian
During the winter of 1896–1897, the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury painted a portrait of him for the wealthy operetta composer Emma Marcy Raymond, which was subsequently exhibited in March 1897 at the Durand-Ruel Galleries in New York.
Raymond Spencer Rodgers (1935–2007), British-born American educator and futurist
René Enríquez, Nicaraguan-born American television actor of the 1970s and 1980s
Filip Jan Rymsza (born 1977), Polish-born American filmmaker and writer
Roderick Rose (born Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada May 15, 1838; died Jamestown, North Dakota, September 10, 1903) was a Canadian-born American educator, lawyer, politician, and judge.
Joseph Ruttenberg (4 July 1889 - 1 May 1983), a Russian-born American photojournalist and cinematographer
Sara Lee Ellis (born 1969), Canadian-born American federal judge in the Northern District of Illinois
Shelley Mathew Malil (born in Kerala, India; December 23, 1964) is an Indian-born American actor.
Isaac Soyer (1902–1981), Russian-born American social realist painter who often portrayed working-class people of New York City
In 1902 or 1903 he was painted as a boy by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862–1947) full-length dressed in Scottish costume (Private Collection, New Jersey).
During his lifetime, he avoided publicity and seldom gave interviews or had his picture taken, though he did have his portrait painted in 1911 by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury.
Alina Surmacka Szczesniak (born 1925), Polish-born, American food scientist
Among Kassern's well known students was the Italian-born American composer Dalmazio Santini (1923-2001).
Her women's world record for hot dog eating was bested by Sonya Thomas, a Korean-born American.
His portrait was painted in 1917 by the Swiss-born American artist Adolfo Müller-Ury (1862–1947), and hangs in the Department of Justice in Washington DC.
Anneliese van der Pol (born 1984), Dutch-born American actress and singer
Carolyne M. Van Vliet (born in Dordrecht), Dutch-born American physicist
William Robertson Coe (1869–1955), English-born American insurance and railways business executive and philanthropist
Bob Hope (William Henry Hope), British-born American comedian and actor
Zaritsas: Russian Women in New York is a 2010 documentary film written and directed by Russian-born American filmmaker Elena Beloff.