Mark Metcalf

American actor in 'Animal House'

Mark Metcalf - American actor in 'Animal House'
Born

March 11th, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, known for roles in film and television. Gained recognition for portraying the character Doug Neidermeyer in the film 'Animal House' released in 1978. Appeared in various television projects, earning significant acclaim for the role of The Master in the series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. Worked in both comedic and dramatic roles throughout a lengthy career.

Played Doug Neidermeyer in 'Animal House'

Portrayed The Master in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

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