Mark Metcalf
American actor in 'Animal House'
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'
Other People Born on March 11th
Marc-André Gragnani
Ice Hockey Player with the Vancouver Canucks
Born
March 11th, 1987 39 years ago
Born in 1987, a Canadian ice hockey player who played primarily as a defenseman. Gragnani was drafted in 2005 by the Buffalo Sabres and eventually made his NHL debut with the team. Notably played for the Vancouver Canucks during the 2013-2014 season. Gragnani had a successful career in the American Hockey League (AHL) prior to his time in the NHL, where he contributed significantly to his teams both defensively and offensively.
Continue ReadingWillie Banks
American triple jumper with Olympic history
Born
March 11th, 1956 70 years ago
A prominent triple jumper achieved significant success in the 1980s. Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the triple jump. He also won a gold medal at the 1983 World Championships. Set a personal best of 17.97 meters and was instrumental in popularizing the triple jump event.
Continue ReadingPaul Bissonnette
Ice Hockey Player and Broadcaster
Born
March 11th, 1985 41 years ago
An ice hockey player competed in the NHL, primarily for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes. Bissonnette became known for his enforcer role on the ice and contributions to team dynamics. After retiring, transitioned to media, becoming a broadcaster and social media personality. Gained a significant following for commentary and humorous takes on hockey. Bissonnette also co-hosted a successful podcast focused on hockey culture.
Continue ReadingConor Garland
Ice hockey player for the Vancouver Canucks
Born
March 11th, 1996 30 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, made significant contributions to the sport as a forward. Played for the Arizona Coyotes and later joined the Vancouver Canucks. Contributed positively to the teams' offensive play and earned recognition for consistent scoring abilities. Emerged as a notable player in the NHL, showcasing skills and determination throughout the seasons. Participated in junior hockey and was awarded for his performance, paving the way for a successful career in the NHL.
Continue ReadingBrian Anderson
Baseball player and broadcaster
Born
March 11th, 1982 44 years ago
Played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Florida Marlins, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals. Transitioned to broadcasting after retiring from playing. Provided analysis and commentary for various networks, contributing to the coverage of Major League Baseball.
Continue ReadingGary Barnett
English footballer and manager
Born
March 11th, 1963 63 years ago
Played as a professional footballer in the English leagues and later transitioned into management. As a defender, contributed significantly to teams such as Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest. Managed several clubs throughout his career, focusing on developing players and achieving team success in various leagues.
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