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Skipper (surname)
Skipper (or Skippers) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Dan Skipper (born 1994), American football player * Elix Skipper (born 1967), American professional wrestler and former professional football player *George Skipper (1856–1948), English architect * Harry Skipper (born 1960), Canadian football player * Howard E. Skipper (1915–2006), American cancer researcher and oncologist *John Skipper, president of ESPN * Jim Skipper (born 1949), American football coach * Katherine Skipper, New Zealand architect * Kelly Skipper (born 1967), American football coach *Pat Skipper (born 1958), American actor *Peter Skipper (1958–2019), English retired footballer * Ricardo Skippers (born 1986), South African footballer * Ryan Skipper (1981–2007), American murder victim *Spencer Skipper (c. 1848–1903), journalist in South Australia, wrote as "Hugh Kalyptus" *Susan Skipper (born 1951), British actress *Svenn Skipper (1947–2021), Danish composer * Tim Skipper, Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Skipper
Dan Skipper (born September 20, 1994) is an American football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas. High school career Skipper was born in Arvada, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. He played football at Ralston Valley High School, where he earned 5A all-state recognition as a senior. During his senior season, he helped get Ralston Valley to the state semifinals. Skipper received numerous scholarship offers for athletics only, ultimately choosing the University of Arkansas. College career As a freshman, Skipper played in all twelve of the Razorbacks' games, starting eight. He blocked three field goal attempts, a school single-season record. He was named a Consensus All-American. As a sophomore, Skipper started all 13 games of the season and earned an Associated Press All-SEC honorable mention. As a junior, he started all 13 games and was named to ESPN's All-SEC team. As a senior, he made the All-SEC tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Skipper
Peter Dennis Skipper (11 April 1958 – 23 April 2019) was an English footballer who played as a central defender. Skipper turned professional when he signed for Hull City in January 1979. He then had spells at Scunthorpe United and Darlington before returning to Hull in August 1982. He made over 300 appearances for the club, scoring 19 goals. He moved to Oldham Athletic in 1988, and went to play for Walsall and Wrexham before finishing his career at Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 193 .... Skipper died of complications caused by a stroke on 23 April 2019, at the age of 61. References External linksPeter Skipperat Hull City official website 1958 births 2019 deaths Footballers from Kingston upon Hull Men's association football defenders Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuzar Skipper
Tuzar Skipper (born June 5, 1995) is an American football outside linebacker for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at the University of Toledo. College career Skipper played college football for Monroe College from 2014 to 2015 and for Toledo from 2016 to 2018. In 2014 and 2015, he was named to the All- NEFC second-team. In 2018, he was named to the All- MAC third-team. Professional career Pittsburgh Steelers Skipper was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2019. After making the Steelers initial 53-man roster, Skipper was waived prior to Week 1 on September 7, 2019. New York Giants On September 9, 2019, Skipper was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants. He was waived on October 22, 2019, and re-signed to the practice squad. Pittsburgh Steelers (second stint) On November 19, 2019, Skipper was re-signed by the Steelers off the Giants practice squad. On December 30, Skipper was re-signed by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svenn Skipper
A list of notable Danish composers: __NOTOC__ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A *Thorvald Aagaard *Truid Aagesen * David Abell *Hans Abrahamsen *Aksel Agerby *Harald Agersnap *Georg Frederik Ferdinand Allen *Robert William Otto Allen *Arthur Ivan Allin *Birgitte Alsted *Herman Amberg *Johan Amberg *Aksel Andersen *Arvid Andersen *Benny Andersen *Daniel Andersen *Eyvin Andersen *Hakon Andersen *Joachim Andersen * Johannes Andersen *Fritz Andersen *Kai Normann Andersen *Sophus Andersen *Lotte Anker B *Erik Bach *Kasper Bai *Frans Bak *Carl Christian Nicolaj Balle *Harald Balslev *Emilius Bangert *Christian Barnekow *Sigurd Barrett *Christian Frederik Barth *Frederik Philip Carl August Barth *Wilhelm Herman Barth *Johan Bartholdy *Rudolph Bay *Julius Bechgaard *Victor Bendix *Jørgen Bentzon *Niels Viggo Bentzon *Nicolai Berendt * Gunnar Berg *Andreas Peter Berggreen *Ilja Bergh *Rudolph Sophus Bergh *Niels Bernhart *Viggo Bielefeldt * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Skipper
Susan Valentine (born 27 January 1951 in London), known until 2015 as Susan Skipper, is a British television, film and stage actress. She is best known for playing the parts of Victoria Bourne in ''The Cedar Tree'', Tina in ''West End Tales'' and Madeleine in ''Don't Wait Up (TV series), Don't Wait Up'', all on British television. She is the widow of Anthony Valentine, to whom she was married for 33 years. After attending the Central School of Speech and Drama in London she made her television debut in a 1974 two-part episode of the Thames TV drama anthology Rooms entitled "Jo and Anne" before appearing in the Carry On Laughing sitcom series in 1975. She went on to appear in series like ''The Cedar Tree'', ''West End Tales'', ''Don't Wait Up (TV series), Don't Wait Up'' (beside Nigel Havers), ''The Sweeney'' and ''Doctor Who''. In 1982 she was seen as Lady Sarah McCorquodale, Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia Spencer, Diana, Princess of Wales, Lady Diana's oldest sister, in the television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spencer Skipper
Spencer John Skipper (c. 1848 – September 1903) was a journalist in South Australia who wrote and drew using the pseudonym "Hugh Kalyptus". History Skipper was born in South Australia a son of solicitor and artist John Michael Skipper (18 June 1815 – 7 December 1883) and his wife Frances Amelia Skipper, née Thomas (c. 1818 – 27 February 1855), whose father was Robert Thomas, founding editor of the South Australian Register. His parents both emigrated to South Australia aboard and married at the end of 1839. Around January 1837 his father painted the scene of the Proclamation of South Australia, to which he had been a witness. It shows The Old Gum Tree and Gouger's tent and hut, supporting the conventional view that the bent tree is the genuine site of the ceremony. He was educated at John Lorenzo Young's Adelaide Educational Institution and studied for the Law. He was an occasional contributor to the E. R. Mitford's satirical magazine ''Pasquin'' (1867–1870), using th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Of Ryan Skipper
Ryan Keith Skipper (April 28, 1981 – March 14, 2007) was an American man from Polk County, Florida, who was murdered on March 14, 2007, in what authorities declared a hate crime. Skipper's body was discovered on March 15 along a roadside in Wahneta, Florida. Two men were arrested in connection with the crime: William David Brown Jr., and Joseph Bearden, 20 and 21 years old at the time of the incident, respectively. The men were charged with first-degree murder and robbery. Bearden was convicted of second degree murder in addition to four additional counts on February 27, 2009. He was sentenced to life in prison for the murder charge, two 15-year terms and two five-year terms, all to be served concurrently, on the remaining four charges. On April 16, 2015, however, the Florida Supreme Court quashed the District Court's opinion and granted Bearden a new trial based on incorrect evidentiary rulings regarding a potential third-party confession. Brown claimed he killed Skipper in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Skippers
Ricardo Skippers (born 13 June 1986 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder and defender for Premier Soccer League club Engen Santos Santos Football Club or simply Santos, also officially known under their sponsored title as Engen Santos, is a South African professional soccer club based in the Lansdowne, a suburb of the city of Cape Town. It plays in the SAFA Second Divisi .... External linksPlayer's profileat absapremiership.co.zaRicardo Skippers at ''Mail and Guardian'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Skippers, Ricardo 1986 births Living people South African men's soccer players Men's association football midfielders Men's association football defenders Soccer players from Cape Town Cape Coloureds Santos F.C. (South Africa) players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Skipper
William Patterson "Pat" Skipper (born September 23, 1958) is an American television actor, film actor and voice actor. Pat is probably best known for his television work on such shows as ''The X-Files'' and ''Boston Legal''. On film, he played Carducci in the (1996) action/horror film '' Hellraiser IV: Bloodline'', Mason Strode from ''Halloween'', Seabiscuit's Vet from '' Seabiscuit'' (2003), Bob from '' Fits and Starts'', and Agent Ellroy from ''Chain of Command''. He also wrote a book called "The Working Actor" in 2015. Skipper was born in Lakeland, Florida. He was educated at Florida State University and Yale University. He is married to composer/arranger Jennifer Hammond. Their twins, Jack and Amelia, were born in 2002. Filmography *''Wall Street'' (1987) - Postal Inspector *''Demonstone'' (1989) - Tony McKee *''Lethal Weapon 2'' (1989) - Hitman *'' Predator 2'' (1990) - Federal Team #2 *''Memoirs of an Invisible Man'' (1992) - Morrissey *'' Demolition Man'' (1993) - Heli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elix Skipper
Elix Skipper (born December 15, 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling, where he was a one-time WCW Cruiserweight Champion and a one-time WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Champion, and with NWA Total Nonstop Action, where he was a four-time NWA World Tag Team Champion. Early life Skipper was born on December 15, 1967, in Roosevelt, New York. Before becoming a wrestler, Skipper participated in kickboxing. Upon deciding to become a wrestler, he resigned from his job as a store manager of McDonald's in Long Island and traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to audition at the WCW Power Plant, the professional wrestling school operated by World Championship Wrestling. Professional wrestling career World Championship Wrestling (2000–2001) Upon being accepted by the Power Plant, Skipper began his training, debuting in 1999 at an independent show. After training for eight months, Skipper made his televisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Skipper
Kelly Demetrius Skipper (born July 25, 1967) is an American football coach who is the running backs coach for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). Previously, he was the running backs coach under head coach Dennis Allen for the Oakland Raiders from 2009 to 2014. Skipper spent two summers doing NFL coaching internships with the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins. He played running back at Fresno State. Personal His father, Jim Skipper, is a retired veteran NFL The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major ... assistant coach. He has a brother, Tim Skipper, who is currently the linebackers coach at Fresno State. References Living people Fresno State Bulldogs football coaches California Golden Bears football coaches UCLA Bruins football c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
