Donald Gibb, best known for playing "Ogre" in the "Revenge of the Nerds," has died at 71 💔🙏

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• May 12, 2026

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Second ROTN legend to die recently.

We lost a good one.

 

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RIP

 

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Saw this morning that Ogre was the "S" in Devils:




Go Gophers!!

 

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BleedGopher said:

Saw this morning that Ogre was the "S" in Devils:

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GOTTA SUPPORT THE TEAM!!!

RIP - Ogre.

 

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I am going with Homer’s tribute for this one. ‘Marge, try and understand…’

 

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Gibb had a guest role in Cheers as "Tiny":

 

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Damn. It seems every day someone I grew up watching passes on. Sobering to self reflect on the invincible attitude I had when I was young(er).

Gibbs will always live on for Northwestern games.

 

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• May 14, 2026

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I'll always remember him from Blood Sport