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British television series (1971–1972)
The Persuaders! is a British action comedy television series starring Tony Curtis and Roger Moore, produced by ITC Entertainment, and initially broadcast
The_Persuaders!
Topics referred to by the same term
The Persuaders can refer to: The Persuaders!, a 1970s TV series starring Roger Moore and Tony Curtis The Persuaders (R&B group), a 1970s soul music band
The_Persuaders
New York City-based R&B vocal group
The Persuaders were a New York City-based R&B vocal group best known for their gold hit single in the early 1970s, "Thin Line Between Love and Hate".
The_Persuaders_(R&B_group)
Topics referred to by the same term
for a Priest (tool) The Persuaders (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Persuader. If an internal link incorrectly
Persuader
BBC Radio 4 sitcom
Reluctant Persuaders was originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Repeats have since aired on BBC Radio 4 Extra. Reluctant Persuaders won the award for Best
Reluctant_Persuaders
American journalist and social critic (1914–1996)
American journalist and social critic. He was the author of several books, including The Hidden Persuaders and The Naked Society. He was a critic of consumerism
Vance_Packard
1971 television theme by John Barry
Theme from The Persuaders is a 1971 instrumental by British composer John Barry, written for the ITC action-comedy television series The Persuaders! starring
Theme_from_The_Persuaders
American musician (1973–2022)
Ride"//"Dixie Buzzards"/"I'm a Fool" 7-inch e.p. (Royal Records, 1998) (15) Persuaders Persuaders 17-song LP (Savage Records, 1999) (16) King Louie One Man Band "She's
King_Louie_Bankston
1986 studio album by Robert Cray
Strong Persuader is the fourth studio album by American blues singer and guitarist Robert Cray. It was recorded by Cray at the Los Angeles studios Sage
Strong_Persuader
2003 novel by Lee Child
Persuader is the seventh book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. It is written in the first person. Jack Reacher is working unofficially
Persuader_(novel)
2011 British film
The Hidden Persuaders is a 2011 British mystery film written and directed by Wayne Dudley, and released by Dudley Dangerous Productions. It stars Dayle
The_Hidden_Persuaders_(film)
English actress
in some of her TV appearances, such as in an episode ("The Gold Napoleon") of The Persuaders (1971) with Roger Moore and Tony Curtis. In 1988, George
Susan_George_(actress)
1985 studio album by Debra Byrne
The Persuader is the second studio album by Australian recording artist Debbie Byrne. The album was released in 1985 via EMI Music. LP/Cassette "The Persuader"
The_Persuader_(album)
English actor (1927–2017)
with Tony Curtis in the action-comedy The Persuaders! (1971–1972). Continuing to act in the decades after his retirement from the Bond franchise, Moore's
Roger_Moore
2008 film by Christopher Nolan
keep Reese alive, the Joker meets with a disillusioned Dent, persuading him to take the law into his own hands and avenge Rachel. Dent defers his decision-making
The_Dark_Knight
2019 non-fiction book by Trish Hall
"why Republicans are better persuaders than Democrats," "how things work at Op-Ed," as well as "inside baseball" at The New York Times about "memorable
Writing_to_Persuade
1973 song originally performed by Danny Thomas
The Pips version of the song. In 1974, The Persuaders also recorded a version, taken from their album of the same name Their version was quieter, less
You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
You're_the_Best_Thing_That_Ever_Happened_to_Me
British actress (1942–2017)
other ITC series in the 1960s and 70s, including UFO ("Survival", 1971), Man in a Suitcase, The Persuaders!, and in four episodes of The Saint playing four
Suzan_Farmer
Mythological son of Odysseus
From the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology: In the post-Homeric traditions, we read that Palamedes, when endeavouring to persuade Odysseus
Telemachus
1954 film by Elia Kazan
Brando would assure a larger budget for the picture. While Brando's agent, Jay Kanter, attempted to persuade Brando to change his mind, Kazan enlisted
On_the_Waterfront
1971 single by vocal group The Persuaders
and Hate" is a 1971 song by the New York City-based R&B vocal group The Persuaders. The song was written and produced by the Poindexter Brothers, Robert
Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Thin_Line_Between_Love_and_Hate
Historical fiction television series
desperate efforts to persuade the Catholic Church to grant this, but it proves difficult as a result of the influence wielded over the Pope by Katherine's
The_Tudors
American actor (1925–2010)
Taras Bulba in 1962 and starred in the ITC TV series The Persuaders!, playing Danny Wilde, an American millionaire. The series ran for twenty-four episodes
Tony_Curtis
Season of television series
Child, premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 20, 2025. The season, based on Persuader (2003), stars Alan Ritchson, Maria Sten, Sonya Cassidy, Johnny
Reacher_season_3
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
Trojan War and she changes most of his crew into swine. He manages to persuade her to return them to human shape, lives with her for a year and has sons
Circe
Heir of the English throne (1330–1376)
on 3 July 1345, and the king tried to persuade the burgomasters of Ghent, Bruges, and Ypres to accept his son as their lord, but the murder of Jacob van
Edward_the_Black_Prince
American writer
Texas (2014), Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (2018), and The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and
Anand_Giridharadas
2004 film by Steven Spielberg
illegally by ordering guards away from the exit for five minutes, but it fails. Dixon then tries to persuade Viktor to claim asylum, but Viktor refuses
The_Terminal
British actress (born 1944)
Adamant Lives!, The Two Ronnies, Manhunt, Clochemerle, The Persuaders!, The Lotus Eaters, Special Branch, Space: 1999, Tales of the Unexpected, and Lame
Cyd_Hayman
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
road, planning to avenge the killing of the Suitors, their sons. The goddess Athena and the god Zeus intervene and persuade both sides to make peace.
Odysseus
King of England from 1066 to 1087
attempted to persuade some of William's vassals to join Odo in an invasion of southern Italy. This would have been considered tampering with the king's authority
William_the_Conqueror
American actress (born 1953)
to the Future Part III (1990), Steenburgen played Clara Clayton, a schoolteacher who falls in love with Doc Brown. She was persuaded to play the role
Mary_Steenburgen
1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
move to the French Riviera, Fitzgerald completed a rough draft of the novel in 1924. He submitted it to editor Maxwell Perkins, who persuaded Fitzgerald
The_Great_Gatsby
2009 studio album by Reverend and the Makers
than "the galloping "Hidden Persuaders" and the funk groove of "No Wood Just Trees", this fails to excite." However, Contact Music stated the album was
A_French_Kiss_in_the_Chaos
2003 film by Edward Zwick
Emperor Meiji's youth to become his chief advisor, persuading him to form a Western-style army for the sole purpose of wiping out Katsumoto and his rebels
The_Last_Samurai
1999 film by Lasse Hallström
him out of the war, but he also faked college credentials and used reverse psychology to persuade the orphanage board to appoint Homer as the next director
The_Cider_House_Rules
Umbrella term of influence and mode of communication
reasoning but are informal and assume the audience has prior knowledge. Pathos (emotion): refers to the effort to persuade your audience by making an appeal
Persuasion
1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas
who wants to diminish the influence of Queen Anne and her Spanish entourage on French internal affairs, plots to persuade the King that his wife is having
The_Three_Musketeers
Mythical Greek soldier of the Trojan War
never have her prophecies believed. They were also persuaded by the fate of Laocoön, who had attacked the wooden horse with a spear and then died with his
Sinon
18th-century Bavarian secret society
that these inner secrets rested on knowledge of the older religion and the primitive church. Zwack persuaded Weishaupt that their own order should enter into
Illuminati
1957 film
The Persuader is a 1957 American Western film directed by Dick Ross and written by Curtis Kenyon. The film stars William Talman, James Craig, Kristine
The_Persuader_(film)
English actress (born 1963)
She is the daughter of actor Roger Moore and Italian actress Luisa Mattioli. She made her debut on TV as a child in The Persuaders! episode "The Long Goodbye"
Deborah_Moore
1997 American legal drama film by Francis Ford Coppola
require hospitalization. Rudy and Kelly become romantically involved. Rudy persuades Kelly to file for divorce. This eventually leads to a bloody confrontation
The_Rainmaker_(1997_film)
Ancient Greek mythological hero
she persuaded Zeus to send a storm that sank many of their ships. As Ajax was returning from Troy, Athena hit his ship with a thunderbolt and the vessel
Ajax_the_Lesser
Egyptian-born British film actress (1918–2005)
series, such as The Persuaders!, in the episode "Angie, Angie" (1971), as Madame La Gata. She died in December 2005 in London, England at the age of 87. BFI
Rose_Alba
American diplomat (born 1951)
The Reluctant Sheriff: The United States After the Cold War. Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0876091982. The Power to Persuade. Houghton
Richard_N._Haass
English rock band
admired. The film featured a star-studded cast, including the band members. David Essex auditioned for the title role, but the band persuaded Daltrey to
The_Who
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
to persuade his men to back down, Alexander gave Persians command posts in the army and conferred Macedonian military titles upon Persian units. The Macedonians
Alexander_the_Great
Irish stage, television and film actress
Cusack starred with Peter Sellers in the film Hoffman (1970). She guest-starred in an episode of The Persuaders! (1971), a TV series starring Tony Curtis
Sinéad_Cusack
European tactical military transport aircraft
the aircraft, first ordering it in 2001. Portugal The Portuguese Air Force received 12 C-295s, including seven transport (PG01) and five Persuader Maritime
Airbus_C295
2022 American television series
January 19, 2024. The third season, based on the seventh novel, Persuader, premiered on February 20, 2025, and concluded on March 27, 2025. The fourth season
Reacher_(TV_series)
2006 American sports comedy film
it was nonsense because he was high on drugs at the time. Ricky's former assistant, Susan, persuades him to return to NASCAR and they quickly develop
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Talladega_Nights:_The_Ballad_of_Ricky_Bobby
2023 non-fiction book by Mehdi Hasan
Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking is a 2023 non-fiction book by Mehdi Hasan. Win Every Argument is 336-page non-fiction
Win_Every_Argument
2012 American political black comedy film by Jay Roach
before the election, corrupt businessmen Glenn and Wade Motch persuade tour guide Marty Huggins to run as Cam's opposition as a Republican nominee. The Motch
The_Campaign_(film)
1964 horror film by Roger Corman
enraged by the striking of Esmeralda, persuades Alfredo to wear an ape costume to Prospero's masked ball, where no one is allowed to wear red. In the guise
The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)
The_Masque_of_the_Red_Death_(1964_film)
Religious wars of the High Middle Ages
life. In the Byzantines' absence, Bohemond persuaded the other leaders to recognise his rule over Antioch, establishing a new Crusader state, the Principality
Crusades
1776 American national founding document
persuaded the committee to charge Jefferson with writing the document's original draft, which the Congress then edited. Jefferson largely wrote the Declaration
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
English composer and conductor (1933–2011)
Tamarind Seed (1974), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) and the theme for the television series The Persuaders!, in a career spanning over 50 years. In 1999, he
John_Barry_(composer)
1992 studio album by George "Wild Child" Butler
Blues Persuaders. Produced by Mike Vernon, the album was recorded in England in 1991. Butler had not recorded in around 15 years. He wrote the majority
These_Mean_Old_Blues
British history professor and psychoanalyst
professions during the Cold War. The project was entitled 'Hidden Persuaders': Brainwashing, Culture, Clinical Knowledge and the Cold War Human Sciences
Daniel_Pick
1976 studio album by Genesis
the album without a definitive idea of who was going to perform lead vocals. After the search for a singer proved unfruitful, Collins was persuaded to
A_Trick_of_the_Tail
1973 song written by Jeff Fortgang
Have All the Luck" is a song written by Jeff Fortgang. It has been a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 twice, as the original by the Persuaders in 1973
Some_Guys_Have_All_the_Luck
Collection of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythopoeic works
and anyone who withheld the Silmarils from him, even the Valar, and made his seven sons do the same. He persuaded most of the Noldor to pursue Melkor
The_Silmarillion
American birth control activist and nurse (1879–1966)
Parenthood Federation. In the early 1950s, Sanger persuaded philanthropists to provide funding for biologist Gregory Pincus to develop the first birth control
Margaret_Sanger
1960 American comedy horror film directed by Roger Corman
subway tunnel. They were also able to persuade homeless alcoholics to appear as extras for ten cents apiece. "The winos would get together, two or three
The_Little_Shop_of_Horrors
1955 novel by Patricia Highsmith
travel to Mongibello in Italy, to persuade Greenleaf's errant son, Dickie, to return to the United States and join the family business. Ripley agrees, exaggerating
The_Talented_Mr._Ripley
2001 musical written by Mel Brooks
two years, national tours in the US and UK, many productions worldwide and a 2005 film version. David Geffen persuaded Mel Brooks to turn his film into
The_Producers_(musical)
English actor (1921–2017)
of the Summer Wine. Among his television credits, Peter Sallis appeared in Danger Man, The Avengers, Doctor Who (The Ice Warriors), The Persuaders! and
Peter_Sallis
British television personality (born 1983)
won the fourth series of the Channel 4 reality series Celebrity Big Brother. Houghton was sent in as a non-celebrity with the task of persuading her celebrity
Chantelle_Houghton
1992 film by Stephen Herek
earn the team’s trust. Bombay persuades Ducksworth to sponsor the team, providing new gear and practice time. Renamed "the Ducks" after Ducksworth, the team
The_Mighty_Ducks_(film)
1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan
disgusted, but Pliable is persuaded to go with Christian, hoping to take advantage of the Paradise that Christian claims lies at the end of his journey. Pliable's
The_Pilgrim's_Progress
Wife of Odysseus in Greek mythology
attempted to persuade Odysseus to have the couple to remain and settle in Lacedaemon, offering Odysseus his own kingdom. Odysseus refused the offer, attributed
Penelope
1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
desperation, and the minister persuades the governor to let Pearl remain in Hester's care. Because Dimmesdale's health has begun to fail, the townspeople are
The_Scarlet_Letter
King of England (r. 978–1013; 1014–1016)
persuaded him to grant them property at the expense of the church. By the early 990s he had come to regret the course he had followed and to see the Viking
Æthelred_the_Unready
King of the United Kingdom in 1936
" He added that the "decision was mine and mine alone ... The other person most nearly concerned has tried up to the last to persuade me to take a different
Edward_VIII
Greek mythological hero
the son of Nestor, Achilles grieves over his beloved companion's death. His mother Thetis comes to comfort the distraught Achilles. She persuades Hephaestus
Achilles
1960 film by Billy Wilder
prepares a romantic dinner, one of the managers arrives for a tryst. Baxter persuades him and his companion to leave, but the manager recognizes Fran and later
The_Apartment
English band
the movie Bang Bang, You're Dead that persuade the main character to join them in attacking their high school. The point-and-click adventure game Hopkins
The_Troggs
1966 single by Jimmy Ruffin
Temptations lead singer David Ruffin, persuaded Dean to let him do the tune, as its anguished lyric about a man lost in the misery of heartbreak resonated with
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
What_Becomes_of_the_Brokenhearted
year-long economic embargo in order to persuade the country to remove it from its flag, resulting in the current design. The modern Macedonian state was proclaimed
Flag_of_North_Macedonia
5th-century BC Athenian tragic playwright
Odysseus persuades the kings Menelaus and Agamemnon to grant Ajax a proper burial. The Women of Trachis (named for the Trachinian women who make up the chorus)
Sophocles
1956 children's novel by C. S. Lewis
uses Aslan's name to persuade the Narnians to cut down the trees for lumber. Shift pockets the profits and garners support from the Calormenes – led by
The_Last_Battle
1995 film by Chris Noonan
the Hoggetts buy an alarm clock, Ferdinand persuades Babe to help him get rid of it. In doing so, they wake Duchess, the Hoggetts' cat, and wreck the
Babe_(film)
British actress (born 1941)
Turgenev's Fathers and Sons, and appearances in shows like The Persuaders!, General Hospital and The Cedar Tree. Nicols had her own folk music programme on
Rosemary_Nicols
1984 studio album by Rod Stewart
"Infatuation", "Trouble", a cover of The Persuaders hit "Some Guys Have All the Luck", and a cover of the Free hit, "All Right Now". The album marked a reunion of
Camouflage (Rod Stewart album)
Camouflage_(Rod_Stewart_album)
4th-century BC work by Xenophon on the expedition of the Ten Thousand
personalities. None of the Hellenes can sleep for fear of not returning home. Apollonides tries to persuade the Hellenes to go to the king to ask for a pardon
Anabasis_(Xenophon)
2001 studio album by Jay-Z
Out" performed by The Persuaders. As with Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter, Jay-Z put two hidden bonus tracks at the end of the final track. "Blueprint
The_Blueprint
1973 British television documentary series
recognised figures. The most difficult person to locate and persuade to be interviewed was Heinrich Himmler's adjutant Karl Wolff. During the interview, he
The_World_at_War
1995 film by Terry Gilliam
The genesis of 12 Monkeys came from executive producer Robert Kosberg, who had been a fan of the French short film La Jetée (1962). Kosberg persuaded
12_Monkeys
1876 novel by Mark Twain
whitewash her fence the next day as punishment. Tom persuades several neighborhood children to trade him small trinkets and treasures for the "privilege" of
The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
1969 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
a loose confederation of planets. Ai's mission is to persuade the nations of Gethen to join the Ekumen, but he is stymied by a limited understanding of
The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness
2003 film by Tony Craig and Bobs Gannaway
back at the rendezvous point, they give Sparky a new home at the Kīlauea Lighthouse, where he can resume its operations. They then persuade the Grand Councilwoman
Stitch!_The_Movie
Strategy of American conservatives
persuading anyone? Who are you persuading? We've all been guilty of it at some point or another, but this kind of speech isn't leadership. It's the exact
Owning_the_libs
1987 American crime film directed by Brian De Palma
eventually persuade to testify against his employer. Back in Chicago, Nitti, dressed as a policeman, murders Wallace and George in the elevator of the police
The_Untouchables_(film)
British academic
at Sky News. The Challenge of Defending Britain (2019) Tipping Point: Britain, Brexit and Security in the 2020s (2019) Britain’s Persuaders: Soft Power
Michael_Clarke_(academic)
Slavic mythological creature
she will wake her up and begin to persuade her to dance. If the girl agrees, she will be forced to dance until the evening's dawn. Poludnitsa cannot be
Lady_Midday
1894 adventure novel by Anthony Hope
Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to save the unstable political situation of the interregnum. A sequel
The_Prisoner_of_Zenda
American slapstick comedy trio (1922–1970)
by a movie deal falling through and Moe's wife persuading him to retire, the second by Moe's death. The Three Stooges began in 1922 as part of a raucous
The_Three_Stooges
1886 novel by Thomas Hardy
Henchard's financial difficulties persuade him that he should marry Lucetta quickly. But she is in love with Farfrae, and the couple run away one weekend to
The_Mayor_of_Casterbridge
Figure from Greek mythology
sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia to the goddess Artemis to atone for killing her sacred deer. Agamemnon persuaded Clytemnestra to send Iphigenia to him
Clytemnestra
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Famous Son of Adam
Boy/Male
Tamil
The flute
Girl/Female
Tamil
Grower, Prosperity
Girl/Female
Biblical
Antiquity, old age.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Eternal beauty
Girl/Female
Indian
Ready for battle
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Belongs to the Jujube Tree
Boy/Male
Hindu
Him Aksh (Lord Shiva)
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of a Man of the God of Heaven
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
THE PERSUADERS
n.
The parson bird.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
def. art.
The.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
v. i.
See Thee.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.