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Bowie Kuhn (1926–2007)

Bowie Kuhn was Commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB) for a quarter-century during arguable its most important epoch aside from the founding of the two major leagues, as he oversee the volatile era that saw the end of baseball's reserve clause and the advent of free agency. Before he was appointed commissioner by MLB owners... See full bio »

Born:

Bowie Kent Kuhn
in Takoma Park, Maryland, USA

Died:

(age 80) in Jacksonville, Florida, USA

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

Francine Locke Film Reel

My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama


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2005-2006 The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... (TV series)
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– George Steinbrenner for the Economic Divide in Major League Baseball (2006) … Himself
– Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame (2005) … Himself
 
2005 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
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– Best Owners (2005) … Himself
 
2000-2003 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
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– New York Yankees: Part 2 (2003) … Himself
– New York Yankees: Part 1 (2003) … Himself
– Ball Four (2002) … Himself
– George Steinbrenner (2002) … Himself
– Hank Greenberg (2001) … Himself
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1999 Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is (TV documentary)
Himself (Baseball Commissioner 1969-1984)
 
1986 1986 World Series (TV mini-series)
Himself Fenway Park Crowd Member
 
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2010 Prime 9 (TV series)
 
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2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Trivia:

Banned Hall of Famers Mickey Mantle (8 February 1983) and Willie Mays (29 October 1979) for accepting employment with two Atlantic City casinos. They were reinstated by Kuhn's succesor, Peter Ueberroth, on 18 March 1985. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio