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Michael Oliver (actor)
American actor (born )
Michael Oliverius | |
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Born | Michael Joshua Oliverius () October 10, (age43) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Othernames | Mike Ponce |
Occupation(s) | Child model, Child actor |
Yearsactive | – |
Spouse | Magnolia Ponce (m.; div.) |
Family | Dianne Ponce (mother) Matthew Oliverius (father) |
Michael Joshua Oliverius (born October 10, )[1] is an American former child actor better known by his stage nameMichael Oliver.
Oliver is best known for his role as "Junior" in the movie Problem Child and its sequel Problem Child 2. He also played Sam Dalton In Dillinger and Capone in
Early life and career
[edit]Born in Los Angeles, California,[2] Oliver's career started at the age of 2. His first job was as a model in a Sears catalog. At age 6, he appeared in a Chevron commercial where he wore glasses and had his voice dubbed over. After seeing Oliver in the Chevron commercial, a casting agent for the film Problem Child tracked Oliver down and cast him in the role days later.
When Problem Child was released in , Oliver's appearance reminded people of a young Ron Howard as "Opie Taylor" in the Andy Griffith Show.[3] It became
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Michael Oliver (referee)
English football referee
Michael Oliver (born 20 February ) is an English professional footballreferee from Ashington, Northumberland. His county FA is the Northumberland Football Association.[1] He belongs to the Select Group of Referees in England and officiates primarily in the Premier League. He received his FIFA badge in , allowing him to officiate in major international matches. Oliver was appointed to take charge of the final of the FIFA U World Cup. Oliver was promoted to the UEFA Elite Group of Referees in
Refereeing career
Born in Ashington, Northumberland, Oliver was introduced to refereeing by his father, Clive, at the age of [2] He quickly progressed through the ranks and was promoted to the National List of Referees in ; he refereed the Conference National play-off final, becoming the youngest football referee to officiate at Wembley Stadium. In addition he had already become the youngest Football Leagueassistant referee, youngest Football League referee, and would also become the youngest fourth official in the Premier League.
The Oliver family enjoyed a unique refereeing double when father Clive took charge of the League Two play-off final and Michael officiated the next day at the League One play-off fi
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