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Famous Alumni: Arts and entertainment Actor Tim Conway Actor Robert Patrick Actresses Dorothy Gish and Lillian Gish, Though neither Dorothy nor Lillian Gish attended BGSU, Lillian Gish's theatrical roots are in Wood County, Ohio, where BGSU is located. The Gish Film Theater and Gallery in Hanna Hall is named in honor of the Gish sisters. Lillian Gish received an honorary degree from the University in the 1970s. Actress Eva Marie Saint Writer James Baldwin also spent time at the university, first as a writer-in-residence and later as a temporary professor, from 1978 - 1979. Writer Barbara Paul Writer Allen Wier Musician Bob Hartman Composer Jennifer Higdon Conductor Gregory Ruffer Actor and Visual Artist Bernie Casey Composer James Swearingen Writer Carolyn Forche, noted poet, editor, and human rights advocate Writer Jim Daniels Writer Robert Ferrigno Poet Dara Wier Writer Jennifer Crusie Women's Contemporary Fiction Writer Anthony Doerr Webcomic Artist Ian McConville Writer Terry Ryan Writer Theresa Williams Musician Ray Davis [edit] Sports Basketball Hall of Famer Nate Thurmond Football Player & Super Bowl XI Champion Phil Villipiano Football Player Josh Harris, New York Giants Professional Figure Skater Scott Hamilton (Honorary Alumnus, 1985) Retired Major League Baseball pitcher Orel Hershiser Olympic champion in the 800 m Dave Wottle Washington Redskins kicker Shaun Suisham Hockey player Garry Galley, retired Hockey player Kevin Bieksa, Vancouver Canucks Hockey player Aris Brimanis Hockey player Mike Liut, retired Hockey player Ken Morrow (Miracle On Ice) Hockey player Mark Wells (Miracle On Ice) Hockey player Jordan Sigalet, Boston Bruins Hockey player Alex Foster, Toronto Maple Leafs (son of Dwight Foster) Hockey player Paul Ysebaert, retired Hockey player Ken Klee, Colorado Avalanche Hockey player Dave Ellett, retired Hockey player Mike Johnson, Montreal Canadiens Hockey player Greg DeVries, Atlanta Thrashers Belfast Giants Legend Todd "Killer" Kelman NBA Basketball player Antonio Daniels, Washington Wizards NBA Basketball player Keith McLeod, Indiana Pacers Rob Blake, a hockey player for the Los Angeles Kings, was drafted from the university after his freshman year. Doug Bair, retired Major League Baseball player and World Series Champion (1984) Bernie Casey, professional football player, 49ers (1961-1966) and LA Rams(1967-1968). Received BFA and MFA. Hobey Baker Award (Outstanding Collegiate Ice Hockey Player of the Year) winners George McPhee (also current General Manager of the Washington Capitals of the NHL) and Brian Holzinger. Former Bowling Green football coach Don Nehlen Seattle Supersonics coach Bob Hill College Football Hall of Fame Inductee (Coach) Doyt Perry Basketball Hall of Fame member, Basketball coach Harold Anderson [edit] Politics Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan Former Ohio Lieutenant Governor Bruce Johnson Cincinnati Mayor Tom Luken Cincinnati Bengal Anthony Campanello Israeli Ambassador to the US Daniel Ayalon Ohio State Senator Randy Gardner Ohio State Senator Kevin Coughlin Former Ohio State Auditor Betty Montgomery Ohio State Representative and Chair, Ohio Democratic Party Chris Redfern[5] [edit] News CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman ESPN Sportscasters Jason Jackson and Jay Crawford Sportscasters Mike Emrick and Jim Tocco Cleveland Fox 8 Wilma Smith and Todd Meaney WEWS Cleveland's Leon Bibb and Lee Jordan [edit] Other Library Scientist Michael Lorenzen Computer Scientist Daniel Sinclair Texas Christian University Chancellor Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. Adobe Systems President and COO Shantanu Narayen