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28-502: [REDACTED] Look up big daddy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Big Daddy may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Characters [ edit ] Big Daddy ( BioShock ) , a heavily armored adversary in the BioShock video game series Big Daddy (Transformers) , a character from Transformers A character in

56-561: A German. As a child, he often accompanied his father on business trips to the United States. His parents divorced in 1920, and when he was 19, he left Germany in 1938. He studied acting in Los Angeles and took the stage name of Eric Nord. While in Los Angeles, he frequented Agape Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis , where he studied Aleister Crowley 's new religious movement, Thelema , in association with JPL rocket engineer Jack Parsons . He

84-946: A former on-air brand of a Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada radio station CHNO-FM People [ edit ] Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Richard "Big Daddy Ritch" Anderson , lead vocalist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition Glenn Hughes (English singer) (born 1951), British bassist and singer Big Daddy Kane (born 1968), American rapper Big Daddy Kinsey (1927–2001), American Chicago blues singer and musician Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989), American Beat Generation-era nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster Ed Roth (1932–2001), American artist, cartoonist, illustrator, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder Politics [ edit ] Idi Amin (c. 1920–2003), President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 Robert Byrd (1917–2010), American senator (self-given epithet in 2006) Fred Gardiner (1895–1961), Canadian politician and namesake of

112-572: A horror film Big Daddy (1999 film) , a comedy film starring Adam Sandler Music [ edit ] Big Daddy (John Mellencamp album) , 1989 Big Daddy (Bukka White album) , 1974 Big Daddy (band) , a novelty band who covered 80's & 90's songs in 50's & 60's style "Big Daddy" (Heavy D song) , 1997 "(I Hate You) Big Daddy", a song from Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Big Daddy (Notorious B1 song) , 1993 Other media [ edit ] Big Daddy? , an anti-evolution religious tract by Jack Chick Big Daddy 103.9,

140-737: A large area for concerts, on the site of the Frapwell Dairy Barn (1914—1948), in Scotts Valley. Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead performed at The Barn . Tom Wolfe describes the Merry Pranksters and Ken Kesey , from La Honda , at The Barn , in the last chapter of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test . In the early 1970s, he operated a "cultural center" in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury neighborhood. In 1972, he appeared as

168-1298: A novelty band who covered 80's & 90's songs in 50's & 60's style "Big Daddy" (Heavy D song) , 1997 "(I Hate You) Big Daddy", a song from Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Big Daddy (Notorious B1 song) , 1993 Other media [ edit ] Big Daddy? , an anti-evolution religious tract by Jack Chick Big Daddy 103.9, a former on-air brand of a Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada radio station CHNO-FM People [ edit ] Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Richard "Big Daddy Ritch" Anderson , lead vocalist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition Glenn Hughes (English singer) (born 1951), British bassist and singer Big Daddy Kane (born 1968), American rapper Big Daddy Kinsey (1927–2001), American Chicago blues singer and musician Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989), American Beat Generation-era nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster Ed Roth (1932–2001), American artist, cartoonist, illustrator, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder Politics [ edit ] Idi Amin (c. 1920–2003), President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 Robert Byrd (1917–2010), American senator (self-given epithet in 2006) Fred Gardiner (1895–1961), Canadian politician and namesake of

196-573: A person looking into you finds no talent at all." Later, the same judge overturned his own verdict. After his 1958 trial, Nord declared bankruptcy, moved to Venice, Los Angeles, California . In 1959, he opened the Gas House in Venice, a beat hangout in a former homeless haven, and earlier, a fashionable beachfront drugstore. The Gas House was a café that soon became popular with Los Angeles beatniks and poets, who read their work alongside Nord. The Gas House

224-536: A related episode of the series Vincent Price's cameo role in the 1963 movie Beach Party A character from the comic book series Kick-Ass , and its film adaptation A character in the Disney movie The Princess and the Frog A character in the 2012 film Django Unchained Big Daddy was the main villain in the 1998 video game Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012 Films [ edit ] Big Daddy (1969 film) ,

252-491: A very large sand dune at Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, Namibia See also [ edit ] Big Dada , British independent record label imprint Big Poppa (disambiguation) Daddy (nickname) Daddy (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Big Daddy . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

280-436: A very large sand dune at Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, Namibia See also [ edit ] Big Dada , British independent record label imprint Big Poppa (disambiguation) Daddy (nickname) Daddy (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Big Daddy . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

308-400: The 2012 film Django Unchained Big Daddy was the main villain in the 1998 video game Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012 Films [ edit ] Big Daddy (1969 film) , a horror film Big Daddy (1999 film) , a comedy film starring Adam Sandler Music [ edit ] Big Daddy (John Mellencamp album) , 1989 Big Daddy (Bukka White album) , 1974 Big Daddy (band) ,

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336-1322: The Gardiner Expressway Jesse Unruh (1922–1987), American Speaker of the California State Assembly Sport [ edit ] Baseball [ edit ] Matt Cain (born 1984), American professional baseball player Cecil Fielder (born 1963), American former baseball player Vladimir Guerrero (born 1975), American professional baseball player Matt Holliday (born 1980), American professional baseball player Rick Reuschel (born 1949), American former baseball player Combat sports [ edit ] Riddick Bowe (born 1967), American boxer Shirley Crabtree (1930–1997), British professional wrestler Viscera (wrestler) (Nelson Frazier Jr., 1971–2014), American professional wrestler Gary Goodridge (born 1966), Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist Walter (wrestler) (Walter Hahn; born 1987), Austrian professional wrestler Oliver Humperdink (John Jay Sutton; 1949–2011), American professional wrestling manager Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter; 1952–1998), American professional wrestler Other sports [ edit ] Zach Banner (born 1993), American football offensive tackle for

364-1174: The Gardiner Expressway Jesse Unruh (1922–1987), American Speaker of the California State Assembly Sport [ edit ] Baseball [ edit ] Matt Cain (born 1984), American professional baseball player Cecil Fielder (born 1963), American former baseball player Vladimir Guerrero (born 1975), American professional baseball player Matt Holliday (born 1980), American professional baseball player Rick Reuschel (born 1949), American former baseball player Combat sports [ edit ] Riddick Bowe (born 1967), American boxer Shirley Crabtree (1930–1997), British professional wrestler Viscera (wrestler) (Nelson Frazier Jr., 1971–2014), American professional wrestler Gary Goodridge (born 1966), Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist Walter (wrestler) (Walter Hahn; born 1987), Austrian professional wrestler Oliver Humperdink (John Jay Sutton; 1949–2011), American professional wrestling manager Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter; 1952–1998), American professional wrestler Other sports [ edit ] Zach Banner (born 1993), American football offensive tackle for

392-704: The Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL Don Garlits (born 1932), American drag racer Carl Hairston (born 1952), American professional football player Eugene Lipscomb (1931–1963), American football defensive lineman (1953–62) Shaquille O'Neal (born 1972), American basketball player Eric Rupe (born 1963), American BMX racing rider Dan Wilkinson (born 1973), American professional football player Johan Sundstein (born 1993), better known as BigDaddy N0tail, or just n0tail , Danish Dota 2 player Other uses [ edit ] Big Daddy (dune) ,

420-584: The Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL Don Garlits (born 1932), American drag racer Carl Hairston (born 1952), American professional football player Eugene Lipscomb (1931–1963), American football defensive lineman (1953–62) Shaquille O'Neal (born 1972), American basketball player Eric Rupe (born 1963), American BMX racing rider Dan Wilkinson (born 1973), American professional football player Johan Sundstein (born 1993), better known as BigDaddy N0tail, or just n0tail , Danish Dota 2 player Other uses [ edit ] Big Daddy (dune) ,

448-684: The Tennessee Williams 1955 play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof A comic character in the comic Buster , based on Crabtree A character in the syndicated comic strip Raising Duncan by Chris Browne A character in The Simpsons , episode " The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase " A character Dad in The Fairly OddParents A zombified main character from the movie Land of the Dead The name of

476-694: The early 1950s, Nord sometimes worked at the Co-Existence Bagel Shop (the self-described "Gateway to Beatnik Land"), a popular hangout in North Beach. (in Bagel Shop Jazz , the poet Bob Kaufman called its patrons "...shadow people...mulberry-eyed girls in black stockings, smelling vaguely of mint jelly…turtle neck angel guys..."). In 1950, Nord rented a basement in North beach where he and a growing number of young people, aspiring beatniks, hung out. He called

504-462: The former leader of Millennium in Gungrave The father of Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls "Big Daddy" (Golden Girls episode) , a related episode of the series Vincent Price's cameo role in the 1963 movie Beach Party A character from the comic book series Kick-Ass , and its film adaptation A character in the Disney movie The Princess and the Frog A character in

532-445: The free dictionary. Big Daddy may refer to: Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Characters [ edit ] Big Daddy ( BioShock ) , a heavily armored adversary in the BioShock video game series Big Daddy (Transformers) , a character from Transformers A character in the Tennessee Williams 1955 play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof A comic character in the comic Buster , based on Crabtree A character in

560-504: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Big_Daddy&oldid=1234517233 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Nicknames Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages big daddy (Redirected from Big daddy ) [REDACTED] Look up big daddy in Wiktionary,

588-427: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Big_Daddy&oldid=1234517233 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Nicknames Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Eric %22Big Daddy%22 Nord Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989)

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616-768: The place the " hungry i " nightclub. Enrico Banducci later took over club and it became the cradle of stand-up comedy. In June 1958, on orders from San Francisco mayor George Christopher to crack down on drug use and delinquency in North Beach , San Francisco police raided Nord's Party Pad club and arrested him for operating a public dance without a license. Later that summer, on August 8, in an article titled "Schoolgirl Lost in Beatnik Land", San Francisco Chronicle readers learned that two high school girls in Eric "Big Daddy" Nord's production of Archy and Mehitabel had disappeared after

644-708: The previous night's performance. Chronicle readers learned how Nord and another man had taken the girls on a car trip. Nord, driving his Oldsmobile at the end of a beatnik procession, saying his interest in the girls was only fatherly, turned himself in at the Hall of Justice. His much-publicized trial ended in December, when he was fined $ 300 and given three years' probation. Said the presiding judge, "You and your friends in Beatnikland emphasize your unusual ways to give an impression that you have talent, ability and stature, when actually

672-416: The syndicated comic strip Raising Duncan by Chris Browne A character in The Simpsons , episode " The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase " A character Dad in The Fairly OddParents A zombified main character from the movie Land of the Dead The name of the former leader of Millennium in Gungrave The father of Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls "Big Daddy" (Golden Girls episode) ,

700-618: Was a Beat Generation coffeehouse and nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster . Newspaper columnist Herb Caen called him the "King of the Beatniks." Corpulent, standing 6 feet 7 inches tall, Nord was the face of the Beat generation to San Francisco and Los Angeles newspaper readers in the late 1950s and the founder of the hungry i nightclub. Nord was born Harry Helmuth Pastor in Krefeld , Germany to Dorothea, an American, and Carl Theodore Pastor,

728-690: Was denied. He moved to Hawaii in the 1960s, but returned after a short stay. “I was involved in a multimillion-dollar health spa but I got a virus," he explained. He also became involved with a vegetarian group that sought to establish a colony in Guatemala but the effort was cut short by a revolution, friends said. In the Fall of 1965, Nord, proprietor of a coffee house, the Sticky Wicket in Aptos , also opened The Barn (1965—1968), an art gallery and coffee house, with

756-451: Was initiated into the Order at Agape Lodge on December 5, 1942. Lodge records indicate that his father, Carl Theodore Pastor, was initiated a week later on December 12, 1942. In 1943, Nord moved to San Francisco. Shortly after his arrival there, he met and married Mary Hollister with whom he had three or four children, including Carl Paul Pastor. However, Mary left him within a few years. In

784-410: Was used as the setting for a cult horror film called The Hypnotic Eye (1960) that featured Nord as a bongo -playing beatnik. The role helped to launch Nord's brief film career. Nord's Gas House existed for three years as a place where writers and musicians could not only live but also entertain, until neighbors complained about the noise, and Nord was forced to seek an entertainment license, which

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