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Simon News – Manimal on DVD

shelliwood — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:54:19 +0000

Manimal will be released by Fabulous Films on DVD 30th April 2012 11th June 2012 Aug 27 2012. No art work is available yet but Artwork available in the gallery. You can also pre-order a copy at amazon.co.uk or at Fabulous Films If you wish to discuss this you can here http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=1375

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Entertainment Guide – Winter 2008/2009

shelliwood — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 18:41:49 +0000

INTERVIEW WITH SIMON MACCORKINDALE Thanks to Laura for this article The timeless family classic, The Sound Of Music, continues to delight audiences in this lavish production at the legendary London Palladium. Summer Strallen as Maria is now joined by TV star Simon MacCorkindale as Captain von Trapp. Simon, best known recently for his starring role […]

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This Is Derbyshire – 28th March 2008

shelliwood — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:21:38 +0000

STAGE CLASSIC IS BRINGING OUT THE MANIMAL IN SIMON He was the English aristocrat of choice a decade before Colin Firth emerged from a lake to become a housewife heartthrob and Hollywood star. Simon MacCorkindale played the upper-crust cad in some of the most popular American television series of the 1980s – from The Dukes […]

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SMCFP – Interview 13th February 2008

shelliwood — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:44:26 +0000

This interview was carried out with Simon on the 13th February 2008 at the Beck Theater in Hayes. Audio can be found on the forum as well as a video message from Simon filmed at the same time. This is Simon in his own words (i.e. typed word for word what he said) We […]

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SMCFP – Interview for Site’s 1st Birthday

shelliwood — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:24:48 +0000

This is the interview we managed to arrange for the site’s first birthday in April 2007 , though the interview was recorded late February. All answers are pretty much word for word what he replied. The interview was carried out at the Grand Theater in Wolverhampton. This is quite a long interview and the questions […]

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Inside Soap – 17-23 September 2005

shelliwood — Sat, 17 Sep 2005 00:00:19 +0000

Loose Lips – The Stars . . . In Their Own Words “I feel my time as as actor and leading man is now” At the grand old age of 53, Simon is more content than ever with his impressive acting career. “They put us up against Dallas on a Friday night. It was […]

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Cult Times Special – March 2003

shelliwood — Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:05 +0000

Manimal Instinct Simon MacCorkindale might now be more familiar for his role on Casualty, But we decide to remind him of his time when he could turn into any animal he wanted, in his superhero guise of … Manimal! Possibly the most bizarre of a plethora of superhero action series that Glen Larson launched upon […]

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Generation Series – Jan-Mar 2003

shelliwood — Wed, 01 Jan 2003 19:09:47 +0000

Manimal, The Legend of The Man Animal Translated from the original French, so readability is a little strange. Translated by SMCFP Member Nadeia The man-animal, is one of the most popular myth: Minotaur, Sphinx, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Island of Dr Moreau, Tarzan, The Fly, Spiderman, The Incredible Hulk, Werewolf, the Beast of […]

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Radio Times – 2nd to 8th November 2002

shelliwood — Sat, 02 Nov 2002 18:48:15 +0000

TV CV Simon MacCorkindale Casualty Saturdays BBC1 Name Simon MacCorkindale Age 50 Education Haileybury College, Hertfordshire, Studio 68 of Theatre Arts, London Role Call Could easily have been typecast as an urbane hunk, but has achieved a diverse gallery of roles – from classics to soaps – in TV, film and theatre. Also a writer, […]

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TV Guide (US) – 20-26 July 2002

shelliwood — Sat, 20 Jul 2002 00:00:00 +0000

50 Worst Shows Of All Time 15th – Manimal NBC, September 30, 1983 – December 31, 1983 Thought you saw a puddy-tat? So did everyone else who watched Manimal, an astonishingly silly, unintentionally hilarious crime series that starred Simon MacCorkindale as Jonathon Chase a scientist who discovered “the secrets that divide man from animal.” Able […]

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helenheart.com – TV Zone – 1999

shelliwood — Fri, 01 Jan 1999 14:22:29 +0000

In the short-lived 1983 series Manimal, college professor Jonathan Chase used his ability to transform into animals to assist law enforcement. This site looks like it’s no longer online, so here is the full article. SIMON MACCORKINDALE was the perfect choice to play the wealthy, cultured Chase. “I thought the concept for Manimal was excellent,” […]

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Tele K7 – 22-28 November 1997

shelliwood — Sat, 22 Nov 1997 20:11:33 +0000

Manimal, MacCorkindale, a funny animal! Translated from the original French, so readability is a little strange. Translated by SMCFP Member Nadeia Now 45 years old, the ex-Jonathan Chase, Manimal’s hero, would rather have a farm as fallow land than gathering laurels in Hollywood. However, actor since age 8, he has experienced the difficult art of […]

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Tele K7 – 13-19 July 1996

shelliwood — Sat, 13 Jul 1996 19:59:09 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale Half-man Half-animal Translated from the original French, so readability is a little strange. Translated by SMCFP Member Nadeia Actor becoming producer, Simon MacCorkindale has been cultivating his passion for animals in his farm, with his wife for twelve years on his side. At the time, he was filming “Manimal”… A real gentleman farmer […]

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helenheart.com – SFX – February 1996

shelliwood — Thu, 01 Feb 1996 14:45:23 +0000

MANIMAL 1983 This site looks like it’s no longer online, so here is the full article. Picture this: a glossy American series where a hunky British actor fights crime, the twist being that he has a unique way of getting out of trouble – he can turn into any animal he chooses (usually a black […]

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Special Tele – December 1991

shelliwood — Sun, 01 Dec 1991 12:27:56 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale Simon MacCorkindale: “I’m not jealous of my wife’s past” Translated from the original French, so readability is a little strange. Translated by SMCFP Member Nadeia Simon MacCorkindale seems to be predestined for TV shows. Before he asserted his discrete but effective charm in Falcon Crest, where he seduced Ana-Alicia, for example, the athletic […]

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TV Guide (US) – August 4th 1984

shelliwood — Sat, 04 Aug 1984 18:21:45 +0000

The Envelope, Please! (Manimal Article) Apparently, every dog will have its day. Even Manimal, NBC’s late, unlamented adventure-drama about a crimebuster who could turn himself into various beasts at will. Some of those beasts have won Patsy Awards, given annually by the American Humane Association to non-human actors. Among the winners: leopards Dodger and Ivory; […]

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Titbits – 18 February 1984

shelliwood — Sat, 18 Feb 1984 00:00:31 +0000

Beast Get The Beauty Manimal star is set to marry Susan George BRITISH actor Simon MacCorkindale is about to take on the most important role of his life – husband to beautiful actress Susan George. They plan to marry as soon as his busy Hollywood schedules permit. “We spend every spare moment together,” says Simon, […]

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helenheart.com – Manimal Annual – 1984

shelliwood — Sun, 01 Jan 1984 17:56:38 +0000

SIMON MACCORKINDALE alias Jonathan Chase This site looks like it’s no longer online, so here is the full article. Merely transforming into a wide variety of animals from a black leopard to a high flying hawk should pose no problem to British star Simon MacCorkindale, who stars as Jonathan Chase in the 20th Century- […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Night of the Beast

shelliwood — Sat, 17 Dec 1983 12:33:53 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep4 – Night of the Beast First Aired: 17 December 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: Vacationing in a small town, Birch Hollow, JC is kidnapped by a woman who believes he is responsible for the disappearance of her brother. She locks JC in a crate. At the hotel, Ty & Brooke find criminals who plot […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Breath of the Dragon

shelliwood — Sat, 10 Dec 1983 12:23:25 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep8 – Breath of the Dragon First Aired: 10 December 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: While visiting a friend in Chinatown, Jonathan discovers that there’s a gang who are shaking down everyone. He discovers that his friend’s grandson has joined the gang. They learn that the man behind the gang calls himself the Dragon who’s […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Scrimshaw

shelliwood — Sat, 03 Dec 1983 12:17:29 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep7 – Scrimshaw First Aired: 3 December 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: Jonathan, Brooke and Ty are at the beach with seaman and his grandson. They find a skeleton. It’s quite obvious the person was killed by boomerang that struck the head which was embedded in it. And the person was holding a scrimshaw. They […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – High Stakes

shelliwood — Sat, 05 Nov 1983 12:12:22 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep5 – High Stakes First Aired: 5 November 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: Jonathan and Ty are at the race track. A female horse owner sees another racing and thinks that it’s her horse which was stolen sometime ago. She confronts the man who owns the horse and says she’s wrong but she insists she’s […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Female of the Species

shelliwood — Fri, 28 Oct 1983 12:08:46 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep3 – Female of the Species First Aired: 28 October 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: A girl was found in India apparently raised by wolves and brought to the U.S. and is being kept at a university while she is being studied. Jonathan attends a lecture and it’s during the lecture her habitat is set […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Night of the Scorpion

shelliwood — Fri, 21 Oct 1983 11:04:38 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep6 – Night of the Scorpion First Aired: 21 October 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: A man is found dead on a ship with a venomous spider next to him. Jonathan is brought in and he doesn’t think the spider is the cause of death. An autopsy is done and it’s discovered that he had […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Illusion

shelliwood — Fri, 14 Oct 1983 11:56:47 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep2 – Illusion First Aired: 14 October 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: Jonathan is helping the police apprehend the man behind a smuggling ring. But they discover that the man is a diplomat with diplomatic immunity. Jonathan follow him and sees him talking to a magician. Later the magician appears to have been killed […]

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SMCFP On This Day: Manimal – Manimal

shelliwood — Fri, 30 Sep 1983 11:52:10 +0000

Series: Manimal Episode: S1Ep1 – Manimal First Aired: 30 September 1983 Character: Jonathan ‘JC’ Chase Description: Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants. He decides to use his power to assist the New York Police Department in solving unusual crimes, […]

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Simon Says – Issue 3 – Part 3 of 5

shelliwood — Fri, 01 Jul 1983 13:15:06 +0000

Manimal to Become A Series Congratulations to Simon. His pilot movie, Manimal, was picked up by NBC to become a regular fall series. He is signed to do thirteen episodes (12 plus the pilot), which will air in the former Knight Rider time slot on Friday nights. Michael Knight and Kit are moving to Sunday […]

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Simon Says – Issue 2 – Part 3 of 9

shelliwood — Fri, 01 Apr 1983 02:07:34 +0000

Manimal It’s a bird; It’s a plane! No – it’s a Manimal? Actually folks, MANIMAL is the title of a band new NBC movie of the week, staring – of course, SIMON! Simon plays Jonathan Chase, a professor of animal behaviorisms, who, with the help of his partner (Glynn Turman) and a lady police officer, […]

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Manimal – Press Pack

shelliwood — Sat, 01 Jan 1983 22:35:51 +0000

SIMON MACCORKINDALE Merely transforming into a wide variety of animals from a black leopard to a high flying hawk should pose no problem to British star Simon MacCorkindale, who stars as Jonathan Chase in the 20th Century-Fox Television series, “Manimal.” “In recent pictures and series I’ve been shot and killed, had my hand bashed, was […]

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Unknown Newspaper – Unknown Date

shelliwood — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 13:58:59 +0000

Simon MacCorkindale tends to play undemonstrative English gentlemen and while women have been known to find him sexy, ‘animal’ is not the word one would think of to describe him. He’s civilised (even though he now lives in Los Angeles – or, at least, as he says, ‘that’s where all my belongings are – my […]

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