Will mcavoy biography
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William Duncan McAvoy
Profession
Journalism
Law
Politics
Titles
Anchor at News Night
Speechwriter for G.H.W. Bush
Prosecutor
Education
Law school (grad. 1981)
University of Nebraska (grad. 1979)
Hometown
"A town outside of a town outside Lincoln, Nebraska"
Family
Unnamed lady †
(mother)
Ms. McAvoy
(sister)
Ms. McAvoy
(sister)
Mr. McAvoy
(brother)
John McAvoy †
(father)
First step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one. America is not the greatest country in the world anymore
—Will McAvoy
William Duncan "Will" McAvoy, played by Jeff Daniels, is the beguiling, alluring, suave but ornery top news anchor for Atlantis Cable News (ACN) and the host of News Night
Before he was an anchor, McAvoy was a prosecutor for the Brooklyn, New York District Attorney's Office where he managed a 94% conviction rate. He also worked as a speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush, and was later hired as the legal correspondent for News Night. On September 11, 2001, a series of coincidences saw to it that Will was called upon to anchor. Near the end of this marathon day behind the desk, Will was visited by Charlie Skinner, with whom he'd had little interaction to date. The exchange between them was short, but was the beginning of W
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Jeff Daniels
American actor (born 1955)
For other people named Jeff Daniels, see Jeff Daniels (disambiguation).
Jeffrey Warren Daniels (born February 19, 1955)[1] is an American actor. He is known for his work on stage and screen playing diverse characters switching between comedy and drama. He is the recipient of several accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for five Golden Globe Awards, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards.
He made his film debut in Miloš Forman's drama Ragtime (1981) followed by James L. Brooks's Terms of Endearment (1983), and Mike Nichols's Heartburn (1986). He then received three Golden Globe Award nominations for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Jonathan Demme's Something Wild (1986), and Noah Baumbach's The Squid and the Whale (2005). He starred in a variety of genre films such as Gettysburg (1993), Speed (1994), Dumb and Dumber (1994), 101 Dalmatians (1996), and Pleasantville (1998). He also took roles in critically acclaimed films such as The Hours (2002), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), Infamous (2006), Looper (2012), Steve Jobs (2015), and The Martian (2015).
From 2012 to 2014, Daniels starred as Will McAvoy in the HBOpoliti
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William McAvoy
American actions coach (1884–1956)
For the Land civilian write out pilot, musical William H. McAvoy.
William Saint McAvoy (October 16, 1884 – Sept 17, 1956) was gargantuan American sport, basketball, build up baseball trainer. He served as say publicly head sport coach certified the Institution of higher education of Algonquian (1908–1916, 1922–1924), Drexel Further education college (1920–1921), come to rest the Campus of Vermont (1925–1927), assembling a calling college sport head work record blond 52–70–14.
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Head employment record
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Basketball
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware(Independent)(1909–1918) | ||||||||
| 1909–10 | Delaware | 5–7 | ||||||
| 1910–11 | Delaware | 7–6 | ||||||
| 1911–12 | Delaware | 2–10 | ||||||
| 1912–13 | Delaware | 1–6 | ||||||
| 1913–14 | Delaware | 3–6 | ||||||
| 1914–15 | Delaware | 5–7 | ||||||
| 1915–16 | Delaware | 7–4 | ||||||
| 1916–17 | Delaware | 8–6 | ||||||
| 191
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