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Brad Anderson (golfer)
Brad Anderson may refer to: People * Brad Anderson (cartoonist) (1924–2015), American cartoonist most famous for creating the comic strip ''Marmaduke'' * Brad Anderson (director) (born 1964), American film director * Brad Anderson (wrestler) (born 1969), American professional wrestler *Brad Anderson (executive) (born 1949), vice chairman of Best Buy *Brad Anderson (motocross rider), British motocross rider *Brad Anderson (American football) (born 1961), American football player *Brad Anderson (racer), American drag racer in National Hot Rod Association championships *Brad Anderson (colorist) Brad Anderson may refer to: People *Brad Anderson (cartoonist) (1924–2015), American cartoonist most famous for creating the comic strip ''Marmaduke'' *Brad Anderson (director) (born 1964), American film director *Brad Anderson (wrestler) (born 1 ..., comic book contributor in '' X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' Fictional characters *Brad Anderson, a character in the 1987 American teen comedy film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (cartoonist)
Bradley Jay Anderson (May 14, 1924 – August 30, 2015) was an American cartoonist and creator of the comic strip ''Marmaduke''. Early life and career Anderson graduated from Brocton Central School in Brocton, New York in 1942 and then served with the United States Navy until 1946, during which time he submitted cartoons to be published in several Navy publications. Initially aspiring to be an industrial designer, Anderson attended Syracuse University on the G.I. Bill; in 1951 he graduated with a B.F.A. in Fine Arts with a major in advertising. Anderson went to work for Ball & Grier, an advertising agency in Utica, New York; however, in 1953, Anderson decided to focus on freelance magazine cartooning. From 1954 to 1966, Anderson drew the comic strip ''Grandpa's Boy''. ''Marmaduke'' Brad Anderson is best known for creating the comic strip ''Marmaduke'' in 1954, which he continued to draw until his death. According to Anderson, "During the time, I was drawing various types of dogs i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (director)
Brad Anderson (born 1964) is an American film director, producer and writer. A director of thriller and horror films and television projects, he is best known for having directed ''The Machinist'' (2004), starring Christian Bale, psychological horror film ''Session 9'' (2001) and ''The Call (2013 film), The Call'' (2013), starring Halle Berry. He also produced and directed several installments of the Fox Broadcasting Network, Fox science fiction television series ''Fringe (TV series), Fringe''. Early in his career, he directed the romantic comedies ''Next Stop Wonderland'' (1998) and ''Happy Accidents (film), Happy Accidents'' (2000). Biography Early life Anderson was born in Madison, Connecticut, the son of Pamela Taylor Anderson, a community services administrator. He is the nephew of Emmy Award-winning actress Holland Taylor. Before he began his film career, he attended Bowdoin College, where he academic major, majored in anthropology and Russian. He then went to London t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (wrestler)
Bradley Anderson (born December 24, 1969) is an American professional wrestler. He is the son of fellow professional wrestler Gene Anderson. Professional wrestling career Brad Anderson started wrestling in 1988 after being trained by his father, Gene Anderson, and Nelson Royal. He wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance's (NWA) Jim Crockett Promotions under his real name as well as the masked 'Zan Panzer' and 'Agent Steele'. In 1990 he wrestled in the Pacific Northwest Territory and formed a tag team with Ricky Santana that won the PNW tag team titles. In 1991 he went to Puerto Rico's World Wrestling Council and feuded with Santana over the WWC Light Heavyweight Title. Brad Anderson worked in the NAWA/SAPW as The Viper. He was unmasked by "War Eagle" Chris Chavis. In 1998, he was part of a tag team called "Triple X" in NWA Mid-Atlantic with Drake Dawson and manager Strawberry Fields Winning the NWA North Continental Tag Team Titles in 1999 from The Border Patrol. In May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (executive)
Bradbury "Brad" Anderson (born 1949) is the former CEO and vice chairman of the American consumer electronics retailer Best Buy. Early life and education Born and raised in Sheridan, Wyoming, Anderson received an Associate of Arts from Waldorf College and a bachelor's degree from the University of Denver. Career In 1973, Anderson joined Sound of Music, a small chain of stereo stores that was the precursor to Best Buy, as a commissioned salesman. Best Buy's founder, Richard Schulze, named him vice president in 1981. In subsequent years, Schulze and Anderson turned the chain from a commission-driven store to a discount store, warehouse-style format. In 1986, Anderson was promoted to executive vice president and was elected to Best Buy's board of directors. In April 1991, he was promoted to president and chief operating officer, vice chairman in 2001 and, in June 2002, he assumed the position of chief executive officer. In June 2009, he was succeeded by Brian J. Dunn who had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (motocross Rider)
Brad Anderson (born 6 May 1981) is a British professional motocross Motocross is a form of off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed off-road circuits. The sport evolved from motorcycle trials competitions held in the United Kingdom. History Motocross first evolved in Britain from motorcycle trials competi ... rider three time European champion. He competes with #60. Achievements References External links Brad Andensonat Pro Taper Living people 1981 births British motocross riders Place of birth missing (living people) {{motorcycle-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (American Football)
Bradley Stewart Anderson (born January 12, 1961 in Glendale, Arizona) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. Anderson was an 8th round selection (212th overall pick) in the 1984 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears. He played two seasons for the Bears (1984–1985) after attending both Brigham Young University and the University of Arizona The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university in the Arizona Territory. T .... Anderson was part of the 1985 Bears team that won Super Bowl XX. References 1961 births Living people Sportspeople from Glendale, Arizona American football wide receivers BYU Cougars football players Arizona Wildcats football players Chicago Bears players Players of American football from Arizona {{widereceiver-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (racer)
Brad Anderson may refer to: People *Brad Anderson (cartoonist) (1924–2015), American cartoonist most famous for creating the comic strip ''Marmaduke'' *Brad Anderson (director) (born 1964), American film director *Brad Anderson (wrestler) (born 1969), American professional wrestler *Brad Anderson (executive) (born 1949), vice chairman of Best Buy * Brad Anderson (motocross rider), British motocross rider * Brad Anderson (American football) (born 1961), American football player * Brad Anderson (racer), American drag racer in National Hot Rod Association championships * Brad Anderson (colorist), comic book contributor in '' X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' Fictional characters *Brad Anderson, a character in the 1987 American teen comedy film ''Adventures in Babysitting ''Adventures in Babysitting'' (also known as ''A Night on the Town'' in certain countries) is a 1987 American teen comedy film written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus in his directorial debut. It stars El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Hot Rod Association
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada. With over 40,000 drivers in its rosters, the NHRA claims to be the largest motorsports sanctioning body in the world. The association was founded by Wally Parks in 1951 in California to provide a governing body to organize and promote the sport of drag racing. NHRA's first Nationals was held in 1955, in Great Bend, Kansas. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, the national event series which comprises 24 races each year, is the premier series in drag racing that brings together the best drag racers from across North America and the world. The NHRA U.S. Nationals are now held at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Indiana and are officially called the U.S. Nationals. Winners of national events are awarded a trophy statue in honor of founder Wally Parks. The trophy is commonly referred to by its nickname, “Wally”. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Anderson (colorist)
Brad Anderson may refer to: People *Brad Anderson (cartoonist) (1924–2015), American cartoonist most famous for creating the comic strip ''Marmaduke'' *Brad Anderson (director) (born 1964), American film director *Brad Anderson (wrestler) (born 1969), American professional wrestler *Brad Anderson (executive) (born 1949), vice chairman of Best Buy *Brad Anderson (motocross rider), British motocross rider *Brad Anderson (American football) (born 1961), American football player *Brad Anderson (racer), American drag racer in National Hot Rod Association championships * Brad Anderson (colorist), comic book contributor in '' X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' Fictional characters *Brad Anderson, a character in the 1987 American teen comedy film ''Adventures in Babysitting ''Adventures in Babysitting'' (also known as ''A Night on the Town'' in certain countries) is a 1987 American teen comedy film written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus in his directorial debut. It stars Elisa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deadly Genesis
''X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' is a comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics in late 2005 and early 2006. The series was written by Ed Brubaker with interior art done by Trevor Hairsine and covers by Marc Silvestri. Starring the X-Men, this series celebrates the 30th anniversary of '' Giant-Size X-Men'' #1 (containing the story titled ''Second Genesis''). The plot deals with the X-Men looking for Professor Charles Xavier, who went missing after '' House of M'', as well as the appearance of a new, incredibly powerful mutant threat. Plot summary Deadly Genesis is a retcon of the classic Giant Size X-Men #1 story, titled Second Genesis, from 1975. In that story, Len Wein used the abduction of the original X-Men by the living island Krakoa as an instrument to discard the first-generation X-Men of 1963. Wein's story depicts Professor X recruiting international characters into a new team of X-Men, to rescue the missing original team; the new team replaced the old when most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
