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Date of Birth

11 March 1946, Findlay, Ohio, USA

Birth Name

Mark Howes Metcalf

Height

6' 2" (1.88 m)

Spouse

Elizabeth Wick

(26 July 1989 - 6 April 2005) (divorced) 1 child

Trivia

Had recurring roles as "The Maestro" on "Seinfeld" (1990) and "The Master" on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997). "Maestro" is Italian for "Master".

Played the father in the intro to the Twisted Sister music video "We're Not Gonna Take It," reprising his sadistic, saliva-spraying ROTC "Neidermeyer" persona and line from Animal House (1978), "You're all worthless and weak!"

Featured as a high school teacher in the Twisted Sister music video for "I Wanna Rock". Also reprising his mean persona, ironically the principal is played by Stephen Furst who was "Flounder" in the movie "Animal House".

Lied about his ability to ride horses in order to get the role of Neidermeyer in Animal House (1978). After he got the part, he took horseback riding lessons.

Where Are They Now

(2000) Owns a Restaurant/Bar called "Libby Montana" in Mequon Wisconsin.

(January 2005) Reviews movies for Milwaukee, Wisconsin morning radio program "Bob and Brian Show".

(April 2008) Sold his interest in Libby Montana Restaurant to his former wife.

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