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MacLane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Angus MacLane, American animator, screenwriter, and voice actor * Barton MacLane (1902–1969), American actor, playwright and screenwriter *Evan MacLane (born 1982), American baseball player *Mary MacLane (1881–1929), Canadian-born American writer * Saunders Mac Lane (1909–2005), American mathematician See also * John McClane, fictional character * MacLaine surnames * McLaine surnames * McLain surnames * McLane McLane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allen McLane (1746–1829), officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution * Ann McLane Kuster (born 1956), American lawyer and author * David McLane, Las Vegas promot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary MacLane
Mary MacLane (May 1, 1881 – ''c''. August 6, 1929) was a controversial Canadian-born American writer whose frank memoirs helped usher in the confessional style of autobiographical writing. MacLane was known as the "Wild Woman of Butte".Watson, Julia Dr. (2002). "Introduction", ''The Story of Mary MacLane''. . MacLane was a popular author for her time, scandalizing the populace with her shocking bestselling first memoir and to a lesser extent her two following books. She was considered wild and uncontrollable, a reputation she nurtured, and was openly bisexual as well as a vocal feminist. In her writings, she compared herself to another frank young memoirist, Marie Bashkirtseff, who died a few years after MacLane was born,Story of Mary MacLane (1902 and 1911), first entry. and H. L. Mencken called her "the Butte Bashkirtseff." Early life and family MacLane was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1881, but her family moved to the Red River area of Minnesota, settling in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane (December 25, 1902 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC television comedy series ''I Dream of Jeannie'', with Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman. Early life MacLane was born in Columbia, South Carolina, on Christmas Day, 1902. He attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, where he excelled at American football. His first movie role, in ''The Quarterback'' (1926), was a result of his athletic ability. He then attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Career He made his Broadway debut in 1927, playing the assistant district attorney in Bayard Veiller's ''The Trial of Mary Dugan''. He then performed in the 1928 Broadway production of ''Gods of the Lightning'' and was part of the original cast of ''Subway Express'' as Officer Mulvaney in 1929. He appeared in the Marx Brothers' 1929 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angus MacLane
Angus MacLane (born April 13, 1975) is an American animator, storyboard artist, character designer, screenwriter, film director, and voice actor currently working at Pixar. He co-directed the film ''Finding Dory'' (2016) and made his solo feature directorial debut with the ''Toy Story'' spin-off film ''Lightyear'' (2022). MacLane is also a Lego enthusiast and created the CubeDudes building format and designed a LEGO WALL-E that has become an official set from The Lego Group. Early life and career Angus MacLane was born on April 13, 1975 in Riverside County, California but grew up in Portland, Oregon. He originally wanted to be a comic book artist but halfway through school switched to animation and hoped one day he could work at the Will Vinton Studios (now Laika) and would eventually go on to work for the studio before working for Pixar. In 1997, he received a bachelor of fine arts from Rhode Island School of Design. MacLane joined Pixar in 1997, starting as an animator on ''Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evan MacLane
Evan Alan MacLane (born November 4, 1982) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes. Career MacLane attended Pleasant Valley High School in Chico and went on to Feather River College. MacLane was taken as the 739th pick (25th round) of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Mets. MacLane signed with the Mets and played in their minor-league system until 2006, rising to the Triple-A level. In 2006, MacLane was traded from the Mets to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Shawn Green. He pitched in the Diamondbacks system until 2009, all in Triple-A. In 2009, he signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as a minor league free agent, and joined the Cardinals' Triple-A franchise, the Memphis Redbirds. On May 29, 2010, MacLane was promoted to the big leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals and assigned to the bullpen. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saunders Mac Lane
Saunders Mac Lane (4 August 1909 – 14 April 2005) was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg. Early life and education Mac Lane was born in Norwich, Connecticut, near where his family lived in Taftville.. He was christened "Leslie Saunders MacLane", but "Leslie" fell into disuse because his parents, Donald MacLane and Winifred Saunders, came to dislike it. He began inserting a space into his surname because his first wife found it difficult to type the name without a space. He was the oldest of three brothers; one of his brothers, Gerald MacLane, also became a mathematics professor at Rice University and Purdue University. Another sister died as a baby. His father and grandfather were both ministers; his grandfather had been a Presbyterian, but was kicked out of the church for believing in evolution, and his father was a Congregationalist. His mother, Winifred, studied at Mount Holyoke College and taught English, Latin, and mathematics. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John McClane
John McClane is a fictional character and main protagonist of the ''Die Hard'' film series, based on Joe Leland from Roderick Thorp's action novel, '' Nothing Lasts Forever''. McClane was portrayed in all five films by actor Bruce Willis, and is known for his sardonic one-liners, including the famous catchphrase "Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker". Character portrayal John McClane was originally based on the fictional character Detective Joe Leland from Roderick Thorp's bestselling 1979 novel '' Nothing Lasts Forever''. Other aspects are derived from Frank Malone from Walter Wager's 1987 novel ''58 Minutes'' (adapted as ''Die Hard 2''). ''Die Hard'' villain Hans Gruber describes him as "just another American.... who thinks he's John Wayne," to which McClane replies that he "was always partial to Roy Rogers." He is described as being a "foul-mouthed, wisecracking, no-nonsense New York cop with an itchy trigger finger ... and a never-say-die maverick spirit." McClane's marriage i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacLaine
MacLaine or Maclaine (; Gaelic: ''Mac Gill-Eain'') is a surname of Scottish origin. It may refer to: ;Persons * Angus Gillean Mathew Maclaine, Younger of Lochbuie, Tannist to Lorne, 26th of Lochbuie *Christopher Maclaine (1923–1975), American poet and filmmaker * Gillean Maclaine (1921–1970), Scottish chief of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie *James MacLaine (1724–1750), Irish highwayman *Lorne Maclaine (contemporary), Scottish chief of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie, son of Gillean * Mark Maclaine (producer) (contemporary), English musician *Shirley MacLaine (born 1934), American actress ;Scottish clan * Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie ;Fictional persons *Jake Maclaine, character from the American soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' * Mark Maclaine (The Bold and the Beautiful), character from the American soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' See also * Clan Maclean *McLaine McLaine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Darren McLaine (born 1961), Australian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McLaine
McLaine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Darren McLaine (born 1961), Australian rules footballer *Ed McLaine ( 1899–1972), Scottish-Canadian soccer player *William McLaine (1891–1960), British trade unionist See also *MacLaine *McLain McLain is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Denny McLain, American baseball player * Hardy McLain (born 1952), American hedge fund manager *Jeremiah McLain Rusk, American politician, 15th governor of the state of Wisconsin * Raym ... * McLane {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McLain
McLain is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Denny McLain, American baseball player * Hardy McLain (born 1952), American hedge fund manager *Jeremiah McLain Rusk, American politician, 15th governor of the state of Wisconsin * Raymond S. McLain, American military general *Ellen McLain, American voice actor * Tommy McLain, American singer * Masey McLain, American actress Fictional characters: * Ember McLain, character from the animated series Danny Phantom Other possible meanings * McLain, Mississippi, United States * McLain State Park, Michigan *'' Big Jim McLain'', a 1952 film starring John Wayne. * Clan MacLaine of Lochbuie, a highland Scottish clan A Scottish clan (from Gaelic , literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense of shared identity and descent to members, and in modern times have an official structure recognised .... See also * McLean (other) * McLaine {{surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
