List of Towson University people
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These are some of the more famous alumni and attendees of Towson University, and its predecesseor institutions.
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[edit] Arts and Entertainment
- Bob Castrone and Brian Levin, producers and stars of The Post Show on Turner Broadcasting System's Super Deluxe broadband comedy network.
- Bob Turk, weather forecaster for WJZ Channel 13 in Baltimore.
- Charles S. Dutton, Famed film and Broadway actor.
- Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo
- David Collins, Reporter for WBAL TV Channel 11 in Baltimore.
- Dwight Schultz, TV actor, played Capt. "Howling Mad" Murdock on The A-Team and Lieutenant Reginald Barclay in Star Trek: The Next Generation, graduated with a BA in Arts.
- Gerry Sandusky, Sportscaster for WBAL Channell 11 in Baltimore, son of Baltimore Colts' John Sandusky.
- John Glover, Smallville star (graduated and received an honorary Masters degree) and frequently visits the Theater department to work with students.
- Mike Rowe, Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs host.
- Stacy Keibler, Actress and former WWE Diva was part of Towson's Mass Communications department. Her Graduation is uncertain.
- Charla Baklayan Faddoul and Mirna Hindoyan contestants on the fifth and eleventh (all-star version) editions on the American multiple-Emmy Award-winning game show The Amazing Race.
[edit] Sports
- Dave Meggett, NFL player
- Eric Di Dio, Midfielder for AS Roma and Italy's National Soccer Team, son of Italian soccer player, Robert Di Dio.
- John Schuerholz, Atlanta Braves General Manager.
- Kyle Fiat, professional Lacrosse player, Philadelphia Wings.
- Sean Landeta, NFL player
- Tamir Goodman, professional basketball player once known as the "Jewish Jordan"-went to college park,
- Jon Sui, India World Squash Team Member
[edit] Music
- John Christ, Guitar player for Danzig dropped out in 1987.
- Kyle Hollingsworth, Keyboardist for the String Cheese Incident.
[edit] Business
- Deborah Tillett, President of BreakAway Games, an electronic gaming company that has exclusive contracts with the U.S. Military.
- DJ Gallo, founder of sports satire site SportsPickle.com.
- Paul Belin, Real Estate Mogul, Prague, Czech Republic
[edit] Authors
- Brian Stelter, operater of media-focused blog TV Newser, Editor for The Towerlight.
- Jack L. Chalker, author of over 50 science fiction novels, graduated in 1966, awarded as a Distinguished Alumni, College of Liberal Arts, April 2003.
- Ronald Damien Malfi, Novelist graduated in 1999.
[edit] Government
- Catherine Curran O'Malley, (1985), Associate Judge for the First District Court of Maryland, First Lady of Maryland, wife of Maryland Governor and former Baltimore Mayor, Martin O'Malley.
- David R. Craig, (1971), Harford County Executive, 2005-present.
- Myrna Cardin, activist and wife of Senator Ben Cardin.
- Sheila Dixon, former president of Baltimore City council, Mayor of Baltimore.
- Warren E. Miller, (1987) Maryland Delegate.
- Susan W Krebs, Maryland Delegate.
- Theodore G. Venetoulis, Baltimore County Executive, 74-78
