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Mark Metcalf

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Mark Metcalf (born March 11, 1946)[1][2] is an American television and film actor often playing the role of an antagonistic and aggrieved authority figure.[3][4][5][6][7]

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Mark Metcalf
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Metcalf in 2005
Born (1946-03-11) March 11, 1946 (age 77)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Years active1971–present
SpouseElizabeth Wick (divorced)
Children1
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He is best known for his role as sadistic ROTC officer Douglas C. Neidermeyer in the 1978 American comedy film Animal House,[8][9][10][11] a character he later emulated in the 1984 music videos for the songs "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock" by the heavy metal band Twisted Sister.[6][9][11][12]

He is also known for playing the role of The Maestro on two episodes of the sitcom Seinfeld as well as for his recurring role as The Master on the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series Angel.[6][8][13][14]

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