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Marcil
Marcil is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Brian Marcil (born 1948), Canadian football player *Champlain Marcil (1920–2010), Canadian photojournalist *Charles Marcil (1860–1937), Canadian politician *Chris Marcil, American television writer and producer *Claude Marcil (born 1964), Canadian fencer *Serge Marcil (1944–2010), Canadian educator and politician *Simon Marcil, Canadian politician *Vanessa Marcil (born 1968), American actress *William C. Marcil (born 1936), American media executive See also * Marcel (other), Marcel as a surname * Marzel, a surname {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanessa Marcil
Vanessa Marcil ( ; born October 15, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for her television roles as Brenda Barrett on ''General Hospital'', Gina Kincaid on ''Beverly Hills, 90210'', and Sam Marquez on ''Las Vegas (TV series), Las Vegas''. Early life Marcil, the youngest of four children, was born in Indio, California, to Patricia Marcil, a Herbal medicine, herbalist, and Pete Ortiz, a contractor and self-made millionaire. Marcil's father is Mexican, and her mother is an American of French and Italian ancestry. Career Marcil acted in a number of theatre productions before landing the role of Brenda Barrett on the soap opera, ''General Hospital'', in 1992. She garnered three Daytime Emmy Award nominations (in 1997, 1998, and 2003) for her portrayal, and she won in 2003 as Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Supporting Actress. In February 1998, she was named Outstanding Lead Actress at the Soap Opera Digest Awards, ''So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Champlain Marcil
Champlain Marcil (19202010) was a French Canadian photojournalist best known for being the photographer of the daily newspaper ''Le Droit'' from 1948 to 1969. In addition, he was active from 1940 to 1985 in depicting the Outaouais region of western Quebec and Ontario. Personal life Marcil was born in Ottawa in June 1920 to Rose-Alba Carle and Roméo R. Marcil. He was one of nine children. Marcil married Pauline Vachon in 1947, and they had five children. He died in 2010 and is interred in Notre-Dame Cemetery in Ottawa. He was a life member of the University of Ottawa, and a member of various Christian organizations. Career He began his career as a professional photographer in 1940, recording the Eucharistic Congress at Trois-Rivières. In 1947, he shot the and became a freelancer for ''Le Droit'', becoming a permanent contributor from 1954 to 1969. At the same time, he was class photographer for 125 schools in the Hawkesbury - Ottawa area. The Champlain Marcil archives cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Marcil
Charles Marcil, (July 1, 1860 – January 29, 1937) was a longtime member of the House of Commons of Canada and served as Speaker of the House from 1909 to 1911. He was first elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) in the 1900 election and represented the riding of Bonaventure Quebec in the Gaspé Peninsula without interruption until his death in 1937. Marcil was born to a French-Canadian father and Irish mother. His father's family settled in New France around 1665. Growing up in the Ottawa- Hull area, he served as a House of Commons page, then went on to work as a journalist for the ''Montreal Gazette'' and several other newspapers. Marcil ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party in the 1897 provincial election before winning a seat in the federal parliament in 1900. He worked hard to obtain projects for his community including the construction of bridges, lighthouses and the establishment of a ferry service. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Marcil
Serge Marcil (January 20, 1944 – January 12, 2010) was an educator, administrator and politician in Quebec, Canada. After studying to be a teacher in Montreal, Marcil obtained work at various secondary schools as an administrator. He also served on his local city council in the early 1980s before entering the Quebec National Assembly as a Liberal Member of the National Assembly (MNA) in the 1985 Quebec provincial election in the riding of Beauharnois. He was re-elected in 1989, and became parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Labour in the Bourassa government. In 1994, he joined the provincial cabinet of Daniel Johnson as Minister of Employment, but both he and the Liberal government were defeated in the 1994 provincial election. Marcil entered federal politics by defeating ''Bloc Québécois'' (BQ) Member of Parliament (MP) Daniel Turp in the riding of Beauharnois—Salaberry in the 2000 federal election. The Liberal MP became parliamentary secretary to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Marcil
Simon Marcil is a former Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Mirabel from 2015 to 2021. Marcil was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 election as a member of the Bloc Québécois. On February 28, 2018, however, Marcil, along with six other Bloc MPs, resigned from the Bloc's caucus to sit as an independent MP citing conflicts with the leadership style of Martine Ouellet. Following Ouellet's resignation, he rejoined the party on June 6, 2018. He was re-elected in the 2019 federal election. On December 22, 2020, the ''National Post'' reported that Marcil had been on prolonged medical leave since January 31, 2020, all without informing his constituents. In January 2021, he announced he would not run again in the 2021 federal election. Prior to his election, Marcil worked for Hydro-Québec Hydro-Québec () is a Canadian Crown corporations of Canada#Quebec, Crown corporation public utility headquartered i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Marcil
Brian Marcil (born April 6, 1948) is a former professional football player in the Canadian Football League. Marcil was born in Richmond, Quebec, and graduated from Loyola College in Montreal, where he starred on the Warriors' undefeated 1968 team (which has since been inducted into Concordia University's Sports Hall of Fame.) He had a 6-year CFL career, mostly with the Calgary Stampeders (5 years and 46 games from 1970 to 1974) where he played on the Grey Cup winning 1971 team. He also had a short stint with the Montreal Alouettes (9 games in 1972)''Montreal Alouettes 2006 Media Guide and Record Book'' and finished his career with 2 games for the Ottawa Rough Riders The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded on September 19, 1876. Formerly one of the oldest and longest-lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup cham ... in 1975. Later Marcil became Vice President of the Alouettes Alu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Marcil
Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil are an American television writing and television production team. Producing credits *''How I Met Your Mother'' (consulting producers) *''Frasier'' (executive producers) *''NewsRadio'' (executive producers & executive story editors) *''The Troop'' (executive producers) *''Hot in Cleveland'' (executive producers) Writing credits *''How I Met Your Mother'' *'' Jake in Progress'' *''Frasier'' *''Daria'' *''NewsRadio'' *''Beavis and Butt-head'' *'' Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidity'' *''The Brothers Grunt'' *'' The Adventures of Pete & Pete'' *'' The Assistants'' *''The Troop'' *''Hot in Cleveland'' *'' What We Do in the Shadows'' Acting credits ''Frasier'', ''Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidity'', and ''Beavis and Butt-head'' Awards and nominations Marcil was nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Marcil
Claude Marcil (born 29 May 1963) is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References External links * 1963 births Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic fencers for Canada People from Chibougamau Fencers from Quebec Pan American Games bronze medalists in fencing 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games Fencers at the 1983 Pan American Games Canadian male sabre fencers {{Canada-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel (other)
Marcel may refer to: People * Marcel (given name), people with the given name Marcel * Marcel (footballer, born August 1981), Marcel Silva Andrade, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (footballer, born November 1981), Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian striker * Marcel (footballer, born 1983), Marcel Silva Cardoso, Brazilian left back * Marcel (footballer, born 1992), Marcel Henrique Garcia Alves Pereira, Brazilian midfielder * Marcel (singer), American country music singer * Étienne Marcel (died 1358), provost of merchants of Paris * Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), French philosopher, Christian existentialist and playwright * Jean Marcel (died 1980), Madagascan Anglican bishop * Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931–2014), French football player * Rosie Marcel (born 1977), English actor * Sylvain Marcel (born 1974), Canadian actor * Terry Marcel (born 1942), British film director * Claude Marcel (1793-1876), French diplomat and applied linguist Other uses * Marcel (''Friends''), a fictio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William C
William is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will or Wil, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, Billie, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie). Female forms include Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic name is a compound of *''wiljô'' "will, wish, desire" and *''helmaz'' "helm, helmet".Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |