Robert Downey Jr. release year for his role in "Tropic Thunder". The first role Downey accepted after "Iron Man" was the title character in Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes". Warner Bros. released it on December 25, 2009. The film set several box office records in the United States for a Christmas Day release, beating the previous record holder, 2008's "Marley & Me", by nearly $10M, and finished second to "Avatar" in a record-setting Christmas weekend box office. "Sherlock Holmes" ended up being the 8th highest-grossing film of 2009. When Downey won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
The Morton Downey Jr. Show as for example adult content chat line and phone sex 900-numbers. On April 24th, 1989, Downey claimed that three skinheads attacked him in an airport restroom in San Francisco, chopping his hair and smearing him with swastikas, but authorities disputed the report. "Our preliminary investigation shows that this was self-inflicted for whatever reason we don't know," said Ron Wilson, spokesman at San Francisco International Airport. "We can only assume it was for publicity." The Morton Downey Jr. Show The Morton Downey Jr. Show is a syndicated American talk show presented by Morton Downey Jr. which ran from 1987 to 1989.