And in the process, he became something of a cult figure.
Her character became a popular cult figure in the series.
He became a cult figure during the late 1980s and early 1990s in Indiana.
He's become something of a cult figure in recent years.
So popular were his books by the late 1980's that he became something of a cult figure.
A cult figure needs a well-known group to be at war with him.
Yet this was the man who, during the 1980's, became a cult figure on both sides of the Atlantic.
Along the way, he has become a minor cult figure in Germany.
During the next few days Stevie was to find himself something of a cult figure.
Now 45 years old, he had become a cult figure by the late 1960's.