Bryan Batt
Actor from 'Mad Men'
An American actor, Batt gained recognition for playing Salvatore Romano on the television series 'Mad Men', which aired from 2007 to 2015. The character was notable for navigating the complexities of working in an advertising agency in the 1960s, including his struggles with identity and acceptance. Batt's performance contributed to the show's critical acclaim and its exploration of social issues during that era. In addition to television, Batt has had an extensive career in theater, performing in various productions including Broadway shows.
Played Salvatore Romano in 'Mad Men'
Performed in Broadway productions
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Daniel Carvalho
Brazilian footballer and playmaker
Born
March 1st, 1983 43 years ago
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Professional footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
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March 1st, 1993 33 years ago
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Ice hockey player and manager, Stanley Cup champion
Born
March 1st, 1963 63 years ago
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Australian race car driver and champion
Born
March 1st, 1981 45 years ago
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Born
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Continue ReadingArcher John Porter Martin
Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1952
Born
March 1st, 1910 116 years ago
Died
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