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Marsha Sobey
Marsha is a variant spelling of Marcia. Notable people with the name include: * Marsha Ambrosius (born 1977), former member of the English band duo Floetry *Marsha Arzberger (born 1937), Democratic politician *Marsha Barbour, first lady of the U.S. state of Mississippi since 2004 *Marsha Berzon (born 1945), federal appeals judge who has served on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000 * Marsha Blackburn (born 1952), Tennessee politician * Marsha Canham (born 1950), Canadian writer of historical romance novels *Marsha Cheeks (born 1956), African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan *Marsha Clark, American actress best known for roles in soap operas *Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, senior policy analyst for the United States Environmental Protection Agency *Marsha Collier, author, radio personality and educator in making money on eBay and online *Marsha J. Evans (born 1947), retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy *Marsha Farney (born 1958), American politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcia (given Name)
Marcia (, ) is a female given name of Italian origin, derived from Latin meaning "dedicated to Mars". It is a female form of Marcius. Marcy/Marcie is a short form. Notable people and characters with this name include: People * Queen Marcia, legendary monarch of Britain *Marcia (mistress of Commodus) *Marcia (mother of Trajan) *Marcia (wife of Cato) * Marcia (vestal), Roman Vestal *Marcia Anastasia Christoforides * Marcia Francis Liles Carroll Cleckler. * Marcia M. Anderson, first African-American woman to attain major general in the United States Army Reserve * Marcia Andrade Braga, Brazilian military officer and peacekeeper *Marcia Angell *Marcia Ball *Marcia Barrett *Marcia Brown * Marcia Ciol, Brazilian-American statistician *Marcia Clark *Marcia Cross *Marcia Davenport *Marcia Falkender, Baroness Falkender * Marcia Fudge *Marcia Mitzman Gaven *Marcia Griffiths *Marcia Gudereit *Marcia Gay Harden *Marcia Hines, Australian singer *Marcia A. Karrow * Marcia V. Keizs * Marcia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Hunt (actress, Born 1946)
Marsha Hunt (born April 15, 1946) is an American actress, novelist, singer and former model, who has lived mostly in Britain and Ireland. She achieved national fame when she appeared in London as Dionne in the long-running rock musical ''Hair''. She enjoyed close relationships with Marc Bolan and Mick Jagger, who is the father of her only child Karis. Hunt has written three novels, as well as three volumes of autobiography, which include a frank account of life as a breast cancer sufferer. Early life Hunt was born in Philadelphia in 1946 and lived in North Philadelphia, near 23rd and Columbia, then in Germantown and Mount Airy, for the first 13 years of her life. Hunt told ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'' that she remembers Philadelphia with affection, particularly the " Philadelphia steak sandwiches and the bad boys on the basketball court".Ann Kolson, "Marsha Hunt's Life is Filled with 'Joy': The Irrepressible Performer has Mick Jagger in her past, old ties to Philadelphia, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Sharp
Marsha Sharp (born August 31, 1952) is the former head coach of Texas Tech University's women's basketball team, the Lady Raiders. She retired after 24 years at the conclusion of the 2005–06 season. Sharp was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003. Early life Sharp went to high school in Tulia, Texas. She graduated in 1974 from Wayland Baptist University in Plainview. She procured her master's degree in 1976 from West Texas State University (now West Texas A&M University) in Canyon. Coaching career She became the head coach of the Lady Raiders in 1982. For most of the 1980s, Sharp's Lady Raiders were the second-best team in the Southwest Conference, behind the Texas Longhorns under Jody Conradt. However, they dominated the last years of the SWC's existence, winning the last five regular season titles in a row (four outright, one shared) and three conference tournaments. Her best team was the 1992–93 unit, led by Sheryl Swoopes, which won the first NCAA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Shandur
Marsha Shandur (born 1977) is a former radio presenter best known for presenting on Xfm London and Xfm Manchester (as ''Marsha''). Career Shandur presented numerous shows on Xfm during her 8 years at the station before announcing that she was leaving Xfm to live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in January 2011. She was the music supervisor for E4 shows The Inbetweeners and the first two seasons of Made in Chelsea. She also made a podcast for Xfm called ''Marsha Meets...'' in which she has interviewed comedians such as Stewart Lee, Rufus Hound, Greg Davies, Richard Herring and Russell Kane. The Guardian has twice named it one of the world's Top Ten Best Comedy Podcasts. In 2016, Shandur co-authored the book ''Off The Mic: The World's Best Stand Up Comedians Get Serious About Comedy'' with Deborah Frances-White which came out on Bloomsbury Publishing. The book, about the mechanics of stand-up comedy, features new interviews with 42 comedians, including Eddie Izzard, Phill Jup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Norman
Marsha Norman (born September 21, 1947) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. She received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play '' 'night, Mother''. She wrote the book and lyrics for such Broadway musicals as ''The Secret Garden'', for which she won a Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and '' The Red Shoes'', as well as the libretto for the musical ''The Color Purple'' and the book for the musical ''The Bridges of Madison County''. She is co-chair of the playwriting department at The Juilliard School. Biography Early years Norman was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the oldest of four children of Billie and Bertha Williams. As a child, she read and played the piano. She later began attending productions by the newly founded Actors Theatre of Louisville. She received a bachelor's degree from Agnes Scott College and a master's degree from the University of Louisville. She worked as a journalist for ''The Louisville Tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Miro
Marsha Miro wrote art news for the Detroit Free Press in the late 20th century (from 1974 to 1995), a position she held for 21-years. She is also author of works on Ceramicist Robert Turner, the Cranbrook Educational Community, Fiber Artist Gerhardt Knodel and painter Gordon Newton. A maker of documentary film on architecture, Miro has served the Cranbrook Educational Community as a historian of architecture. She writes for Glass Magazine, American Ceramics, American Craft and Casabella. Miro is the founding director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD). Miro currently resides just outside Detroit, Michigan with her husband, Jeffrey. She is the mother of screenwriter Doug Miro Doug Miro (born January 20, 1972) is an American screenwriter based in Los Angeles. Miro studied screenwriting at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and graduated with a degree in English from Stanford University. Life and career Miro's screenpla ..., artist Darcy Miro and teacher Chelsea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Miller
Marsha Miller (born January 15, 1969, in Rochester, New York) is a retired beach volleyball player from the United States, who won the silver medal in the women's beach team competition at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,6 ..., Manitoba, Canada, partnering Jenny Pavley. References * 1969 births Living people American women's beach volleyball players Beach volleyball players at the 1999 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Rochester, New York Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States Pan American Games medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 20th-century American women {{US-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Milan Londoh
Marsha Milan Londoh (born December 6, 1985) is a Malaysian singer and actress. She gained fame for being a contestant in the third season of the Malaysian reality show contest ''Akademi Fantasia'', in which she won the fourth place. In 2013, Marsha dubbed the voice of Elsa in the Malaysian dub of Disney's '' Frozen'' and sang the title track ''Bebaskan'' (Malay version of "Let It Go"), the second Disney film dubbed in Bahasa Malaysia for cinema release after ''Tarzan'' (1999). Personal life Marsha is a Kadazan-dusun from Tamparuli, Sabah. Linda Nanuwil, who was the first runner-up of season 2 of ''Akademi Fantasia'', is her cousin. Marsha was a Christian and was raised with Christian values and beliefs before converting to Islam in December 2015 due to marriage laws in Malaysia. Reality television Akademi Fantasia Marsha was one of the competitors in Akademi Fantasia Season 3. During the Prelude concert, Marsha failed to perform as she was diagnosed with sore throat. Panel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Mason
Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is an American actress and director. She has been nominated four times for the Academy Award for Best Actress: for her performances in ''Cinderella Liberty'' (1973), ''The Goodbye Girl'' (1977), '' Chapter Two'' (1979), and '' Only When I Laugh'' (1981). The first two films also won her Golden Globe Awards. She was married for ten years (1973–1983) to the playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, who was the writer of three of her four Oscar-nominated roles. Mason's film debut was in the 1966 film ''Hot Rod Hullabaloo''. Her other films include ''Blume in Love'' (1973), ''The Cheap Detective'' (1978), ''Max Dugan Returns'' (1983), ''Heartbreak Ridge'' (1986), '' Stella'' (1990) and ''Drop Dead Fred'' (1991). On television, she appeared in the soap opera ''Love of Life'' (1971–72) and received an Emmy Award nomination for her recurring role on the sitcom ''Frasier'' (1997–98). She has also had an extensive career on stage, making her Broadway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Marescia
Marsha Cox (née Marescia; born 13 January 1983 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal) is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished 9th at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The midfielder comes from Durban, and is nicknamed ''Nator''. She plays for the provincial team Southern Gauteng. International career Marsha is the South African team captain. She made her début in October 2001 at the age of 18 and has since gone on to represent her country at three Olympic Games and two World Cups, earning over 300 caps. She has also competed at four Commonwealth Games, and was part of the South African team that finished in 4th place at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She has been selected for the IHF World XI three times (2007, 2009 and 2010). Personal life Marsha is the daughter of hockey coach and former player Marian Marescia, described by many as the best player to not have played for South Africa, due to apartheid. Marsha attended Northlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Looper
Marsha Looper (born c. 1959 ) was a Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2006, Looper represented House District 19, which encompasses eastern El Paso County, Colorado from 2006 to 2012. Early career Born to a family of Eastern European descent, Looper was raised on Colorado's Western Slope. She graduated from Fruita Monument High School in Mesa County in western Colorado and took coursework at Mesa State College. A systems engineer, Looper certified as an IBM Network Engineer and a Novell Systems Engineer, and worked for ROLM, IBM and the Widefield School District before starting a company of her own, Computing Solutions Group, in 1993. Looper entered the real estate business in 2004 and has earned Associate Broker and Registered Appraiser credentials. Since 2004, she has been a partner in Big Sky Realty, in addition to operating Phoenix & Associates, a home remodeling company. She is now working at Keller Williams Part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha M
Marsha is a variant spelling of Marcia. Notable people with the name include: *Marsha Ambrosius (born 1977), former member of the English band duo Floetry *Marsha Arzberger (born 1937), Democratic politician *Marsha Barbour, first lady of the U.S. state of Mississippi since 2004 *Marsha Berzon (born 1945), federal appeals judge who has served on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000 *Marsha Blackburn (born 1952), Tennessee politician *Marsha Canham (born 1950), Canadian writer of historical romance novels * Marsha Cheeks (born 1956), African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan * Marsha Clark, American actress best known for roles in soap operas *Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, senior policy analyst for the United States Environmental Protection Agency *Marsha Collier, author, radio personality and educator in making money on eBay and online * Marsha J. Evans (born 1947), retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy * Marsha Farney (born 1958), American politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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