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"De plane! De plane!", or "The plane! The plane!", is a catchphrase originating from the opening titles of every episode of the U.S. TV series Fantasy Island (1977–1984). Each episode began with the diminutive Tattoo (played by Hervé Villechaize), one of the main characters, spotting the seaplane approaching the island and running up a tower and excitedly yelling, "De Plane! De Plane!" and ...
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Fantasy Island: Created by Gene Levitt. With Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Wendy Schaal, Christopher Hewett. The mysterious Mr. Roarke runs a unique resort island in the Pacific Ocean that can fulfill any fantasy, but they rarely turn out as expected.
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January 14, 1977. ( 1977-01-14) –. May 19, 1984. ( 1984-05-19) Fantasy Island is an American fantasy drama television series created by Gene Levitt. It aired on ABC from 1977 to 1984. The series starred Ricardo Montalbán as the mysterious Mr. Roarke and Hervé Villechaize as his assistant, Tattoo. Guests were granted so-called "fantasies" on ...
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Fantasies range from tracking Jack the Ripper to hoping your daughter has a fake reality TV show one day. Whenever a guest arrives on Fantasy Island by plane, Mr. Roarke's diminutive sidekick Tattoo rings a bell and announces in his thick French accent, "De plane! De plane!" And soon, the fantasy begins. Where you've heard it
Sep 5, 1993 · The plane!" greeted arriving guests on the television show "Fantasy Island," died at his home in Los Angeles today. He was 50. Mr. Villechaize, who left a note saying he was despondent over ...
