European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fun couples Sylvester Stallone and Brigitte Nielsen Steven Spielberg and Amy Irving Sean Penn and Madonna was a entertaining year by Vernon Scott United press International Hollywood 1985 will be remembered As the year o Sylvester Stallone the actor writer director who dominated the country s Box office with two runaway hits. Stallone accounted for More than $200 million in Box office receipts from a pair of violent action films. His rambo first blood ii gleaned $150 million. Rocky in grossed some $60 million in december alone. As if his outstanding Success As a filmmaker and Star were not enough Stallone made news in december by marrying danish actress Model Brigitte Nielsen. Right behind Stallone in Box office popularity was his exact opposite diminutive Michael j. Fox who also enjoyed two big movie hits Back to the future which pulled in $185 million and teen Wolf which earned $33 million. Fox s to series family tics was also a huge Success. Another Winner in 1985 was amadeus the movie version of the hit stage production on the life of Mozart which  Academy award for Best picture of the year. Amadeus also earned f. Murray Abraham the Oscar for Best actor for his role As Valieri. Sally Field won the Best actress honors for her performance As the courageous farm wife in places in the heart. Best supporting acting awards were won by Haing nor in the killing Fields and Dame Peggy Ashcroft in a passage to India. It was a big year in television for Cagney & Lacey which won the emmy for Best dramatic series of 1985, along with the Best actress award for Tyne Daly. William Daniels of St. Elsewhere won the emmy Lor Best actor. Bill Cosby made news by asking the to Academy not to nominate him Lor Best comedy performer. But the Cosby show ran away with an emmy for Best comedy series. Abc topped Abc and lbs in the Nielsen ratings and in the number of emmy collected to make the network s president Grant tinker the Toast of Theta world. All the networks made financial Page headlines. Abc was brought into the corporate maw of general electric while Ted Turner failed in his bid to buy lbs. Abc was purchased by capital cities. A major change occurred at 20th Century Fox when the studio was sold by billionaire Oil Man Marvin Davis to Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch it was a winning year for Patty Duke who became Only the second woman president of the screen actors Guild. She promised to walk the Middle of the political Road Between the Liberal de Asner faction and the conservative Charlton Heston group. Heston became the latest movie Star to join the to ranks starring in the dynasty spinoff dynasty. The Colby. Bruce Springsteen clearly Rode Herd on the music world his concert tour played to packed houses both at Home and abroad. And like Stallone the popular Singer took himself a Bride a Julianne Philips. Other noted nuptials during the Yea the Malibu wedding of actor Sean pen Madonna a cer Emony that was plague helicopters flying overhead. Married Loo were Joan Collins the dynasty and Sweden s Peter Holm. Sir and supermodel Christie Brinkley lied did Cristina  the sex mrs. John i and former Abc president Tony Thorn Victoria principal of the Dallas series m Harry Classman. Theist it Sylvester Stallone was Box office 10 stripes Magez be january 2,19k