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Michaelson
Michaelson is an English patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are varied English and Scandinavian spellings. It is rare as a given name. Notable people with the surname include: * Ben Michaelson (born 1981), American swimmer * Ingrid Michaelson (born 1979), American singer/songwriter * Isaac Michaelson (1903–1982), Scottish-born Israeli ophthalmologist * M. Alfred Michaelson (1878–1949), American politician * Ron Michaelson, American actor * Scott Michaelson (born 1968), Australian actor Fictional characters *Jack Michaelson, fictional character in the British soap opera, Brookside, played by actor Paul Duckworth * Louis Michaelson, a character played by Fred Savage in the 1986 American fantasy drama film ''The Boy Who Could Fly'' See also * Michelson (other) * Mickelson * Michaelsen Michaelsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are related English, German, Norwegian, Swedish and other Scandinavian spellings of thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Michaelson
Ingrid Ellen Michaelson (born December 8, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Her first album, '' Slow the Rain,'' was released in 2005, and she has since released eight more albums: '' Girls and Boys,'' '' Be OK'', '' Everybody'', '' Human Again'', '' Lights Out'', ''It Doesn't Have to Make Sense'', ''Songs for the Season'', and her most recent, '' Stranger Songs.'' Her two highest-charting singles are " The Way I Am" (2007) and "Girls Chase Boys" (2014), at #37 and #52 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, respectively. Early life Michaelson is half Swedish and was born in 1979 in New York City to artistic parents. Her father, Carl Michaelson, was a manager of copyrights for the publishing company Carl Fischer Music and a composer on the side ("The Praise of Christmas"). Her mother, Elizabeth Egbert, was a sculptor, of Dutch ancestry. As a child, Michaelson performed in a musical theatre group called Staten Island Kids On Stage. She took up piano at age 4, and trained ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Michaelson
Ron Michaelson is an American actor. Career He is known for appearing in commercials for Ditech.com, where he plays a character known as "Ned the Banker." The commercials intend to show that Ned is unable to close a mortgage deal, even with his own mother, because of Ditech's highly competitive rates and services. Most commercials end with the punch line, "I just lost another loan to Ditech!" Michaelson's character in the commercials has become highly recognizable to US audiences, to the extent that Michaelson was interviewed by Daryn Kagan on CNN. Michaelson is also a professor teaching acting at Golden West College, a community college in Huntington Beach, California, and at Fullerton College, a community college in Fullerton, California. He has also made guest appearances in the FOX series ''Arrested Development'', the CBS series '' Joan of Arcadia'' and HBO's '' Carnivàle'' and ''Entourage''. Other series work include ‘s the WB's '' Jack & Jill'', Nickelodeon ''All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Michaelson
Isaac Claude Michaelson ( he, יצחק קלוד מייכלסון, 1903–1982) was an Israeli ophthalmologist and member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Biography Michaelson was born in 1903 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. He studied ophthalmology at the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1927. The development of the retina was the basis of much of his research and of many of his publications. Michaelson worked as a pathologist in an eye disease hospital in Glasgow and served as a lecturer at the University of Glasgow. During World War II, he was an advisor to the British Army on ophthalmology and served in Egypt. In 1948, he completed his doctorate and emigrated with his family to Israel. He was initially an advisor to the Israel Defense Forces and worked as an eye surgeon. In 1949, Michaelson was named director of department of ophthalmology at Rambam Hospital, Haifa and, in 1954, became director of the departmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boy Who Could Fly
''The Boy Who Could Fly'' is a 1986 American fantasy drama film written and directed by Nick Castle. It was produced by Lorimar Productions for 20th Century Fox, and released theatrically on August 15, 1986. The film stars Lucy Deakins as 14-year-old Milly Michaelson, Jay Underwood as Eric Gibb, a boy with autism, Bonnie Bedelia as Milly's mother, Fred Savage as Milly's little brother, Colleen Dewhurst as a teacher, Fred Gwynne as Eric's uncle, Janet MacLachlan, and Mindy Cohn. After the suicide of her terminally ill father, Milly becomes friends with Eric, who lost both of his parents to a plane crash. Together, Eric and Milly find ways to cope with the loss and the pain as they escape to faraway places. Plot Fourteen-year-old Amelia "Milly" Michaelson (Deakins) and her family move into a new suburban home shortly after the death of her father. Milly makes friends with her new neighbor Geneva, and Milly and her eight-year-old brother Louis (Savage), a budding military buff, ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Michaelson
Scott Michaelson is an Australian retired actor and talent manager who is most famous for playing Brad Willis in ''Neighbours''. He took over the role from Benjamin Grant Mitchell, who had been a guest character and later played Brad's cousin Cameron Hudson for over a year. Roles After appearing in ''Neighbours'' from 1991 to 1993, Michaelson also appeared on the New Zealand television series ''Shortland Street'', also ''Paradise Beach'', ''The New Adventures of Flipper'' and '' Sabrina Down Under''. He guest starred in ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' and ''Young Hercules'' as Apollo. After leaving acting Scott Michaelson became a talent manager and his most notable client was Holly Valance Holly Rachel Candy (; born 11 May 1983), known professionally as Holly Valance, is an Australian actress and singer. Valance began her acting career on the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', as Felicity Scully (1999–2002, 2005, 2022). Sh .... References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Michaelson
Benjamin Michaelson (born November 13, 1981) is a swimmer hailing from Seymour, Connecticut. He attended Seymour High School, later continuing his education and career at Southern Connecticut State University under head coach Timothy Quill and assistant coach CJ Moran. After college, he continued swimming at the SoNoCo swim club out of SCSU and later Club Wolverine. In 2003 he was ranked 11th in the world for the men's 100 long course meter fly, his time of 52.76 tied him for third on the all-time top times for Americans. In 2004, he placed 3rd in the 100 m fly behind Ian Crocker and Michael Phelps Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American former competitive swimmer. He is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time with a total of 28 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold med ... at the US Olympic Trials. He officially retired after in the latter months 2005, citing a need to move on with his life. Top times * 50 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michaelsen
Michaelsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are related English, German, Norwegian, Swedish and other Scandinavian spellings of this name. People with the name Michaelsen include: People * Gottfried Michaelsen, aka Gödeke Michels (d. 1402), German pirate * Helena Iren Michaelsen, Norwegian singer * Helle Michaelsen (b. 1968), Danish model, actress * Jacob Michaelsen, Denmark, Olympic bronze heavyweight * Jan Michaelsen (b. 1970), Danish football player * Kari Michaelsen (b. 1961, née Kari Markusen), American actress * Kirsten Michaelsen (b. 1943), Danish swimmer * Lars Michaelsen (b. 1969), former Danish road bicycle racer * Melissa Michaelsen (b. 1968), American actress * Michael Michaelsen (1899–1970), Danish Olympics boxer * Peter Michaelsen, inventor of Cannon shogi * Peter Michaelsen (b. 1971), American actor, director, and producer also known as Peter Billingsley * Wilhelm Michaelsen (1860–1937), German zoologist See also * Mic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael (given Name)
Michael is a usually masculine given name derived from the Hebrew phrase ''mī kāʼēl'', 'Who [is] like-El', in Aramaic: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ (''Mīkhāʼēl'' ). The theophoric name is a rhetorical question – "Who [is] like [the Hebrew God] El (deity), El?", whose answer is "there is none like El", or "there is none as famous and powerful as God." This question is known in Latin as Quis ut Deus?. Although sometimes considered erroneous, an alternative spelling of the name is Micheal. While Michael is most often a masculine name, it is also given to women, such as the actresses Michael Michele and Michael Learned, and Michael Steele (musician), Michael Steele, the former bassist for the Bangles. Patronymic surnames that come from Michael include Carmichael (surname), Carmichael, DiMichele, MacMichael, McMichael (surname), McMichael, Michaels (surname), Michaels, Micallef, Michaelson (surname), Michaelson, Michiels, Michalka, Michels, Mihály, Mikeladze, Mikhaylov (surname), Mikhaylov, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Di Michele
DiMichele (or Di Michele in its original form) is a patronymic surname of Italian origin meaning "of Michele" (equivalent of Michael). People with the surname include: People *Adam DiMichele (b. 1985), U.S. former football player *Alicia DiMichele (b. 1973), former star of U.S. reality show ''Mob Wives'' *David Di Michele (b. 1976), Italian football player *Frank DiMichele (b. 1965), U.S. former baseball player See also * De Michele * Michaelson Michaelson is an English patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are varied English and Scandinavian spellings. It is rare as a given name. Notable people with the surname include: * Ben Michaelson (born 1981), American swimmer * Ing ... {{surname Italian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelson (surname)
Michelson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Michel". The prefix ''Michel''-, a variant of Michael, comes from the he, מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל (mee-KHA-el), meaning "Who is like God?". A common English language surname, there are other English and Scandinavian spellings. It is rare as a given name. People with the name Michelson include: * Albert Abraham Michelson (1852-1931), American physicist, first U.S. citizen to win a Nobel Prize in science * Gary K. Michelson (born 1949), American orthopedic spinal surgeon and inventor * Harold Michelson (1920-2007), American illustrator * Leo Michelson (1887-1978), Latvian-American artist * Lisa Michelson (1958-1991), American actress * Peter Michelson, American physicist * Richard Michelson (born 1953), American writer and poet * Robert C. Michelson (born 1951), American researcher, progenitor of the field of aerial robotics * Truman Michelson (1879–1938), American Indo-Europeanist * Ivan Ivanovich Michelson (1740-1807) Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Brookside Characters ...
This is a comprehensive list of characters from the Channel 4 soap opera ''Brookside'' in alphabetical order by the character's surnames. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y {{Brookside * Brookside Brookside Brookside Brookside may refer to: Geography Canada * Brookside, Edmonton * Brookside, Newfoundland and Labrador * Brookside, Nova Scotia United Kingdom * Brookside, Berkshire, England * Brookside, Telford, an area of Telford, England United States * Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelsen
Michelsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/ Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include: People * Albert Michelsen (1893-1964), American marathoner *Alfonso López Michelsen (1913- 2007), Colombian politician, lawyer and journalist * Anders Michelsen, Norwegian football midfielder * Andreas Michelsen (1869-1932), German admiral *Anne Dorte Michelsen, Danish singer and composer *Charis Michelsen, American actress and former model *Christian Michelsen (1857–1925), Norwegian shipping magnate and statesman * Christian Michelsen (footballer), Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Kristiansund BK *Hans Methlie Michelsen, Norwegian judge * Jacob Andreas Michelsen (1821–1902), Norwegian businessperson and politician * Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen, Norwegian Representative to Parliament, president of Young Liberals of Norway *Randi Michelsen (1903 1981), Danish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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