Basic Information About Frank Gifford
| Category | Athletes › NFL Players |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Sports commentator, American football player |
| Net worth | $60,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1930-08-16 |
| Place of birth | Santa Monica |
| Date of death | 2015-08-09 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Kathie Lee Gifford - (18 October 1986 - 9 August 2015) (his death) (2 children) Astrid Gifford - (11 March 1978 - 1986) (divorced) 13 January - Maxine Avis Ewart ( 1952 - 1976) (divorced) (3 children) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 ft (1.85 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
Famous Network of NFL with Similar Net Worth
What Movie Awards did Frank Gifford win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gifford roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Jerry Maguire | Frank Gifford |
| Spin City | Frank Gifford 1 episode, 1997 |
| Psych | Frank Gifford 1 episode, 2009 |
| The Adventures of Pete & Pete | Self 1 episode, 1993 |
| Coach | Frank Gifford 3 episodes, 1995-1996 |
| Webster | Frank Gifford 1 episode, 1984 |
| Life Goes On | Frank Gifford 1 episode, 1989 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1994 |
Frank Gifford's photos
Interesting Facts about Frank Gifford
- Had an affair with flight attendant Suzen Johnson in 1997; the one-time encounter was allegedly arranged, paid for, and taped by the Globe tabloid.
- Played halfback/wide receiver/defensive back for the National Football League's New York Giants (1952-1964).
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1977.
- His daughter, Vicky Gifford Kennedy, wed Robert F. Kennedy's son, Michael LeMoyne Kennedy, in 1981.
- Two children with Kathie Lee Gifford: Cody Gifford (born in 1990) and Cassidy Gifford (born in 1993).
- Briefly considered, in the early 1960s, for the title role in a new series of Tarzan movies; the part eventually was given to another pro-football player - Mike Henry.
- Modeled Jantzen swimwear along with fellow football-star Paul Hornung in a series of 1950's magazine ads.
- Was a pro football analyst on CBS and joined ABC's NFL Monday Night Football (1970) in 1971.
- Graduated from the University of Southern California.
- Graduated from Bakersfield (Calif.) High School.
- Suffered a deep concussion in 1960 from a vicious tackle by Chuck Bednarik of the Eagles. Missed the entire 1961 season and came back in 1962.
- Recipient of the Pete Rozelle Award (which rewards exceptional longtime contributions to radio and TV in pro football) in 1995.
- Was a member of the fraternity Phi Sigma Kappa.
- Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975.
- Covered Alpine Skiing for ABC Sports during the Winter Olympics along with former US Ski Team coach, Bob Beattie.
- Father, with Maxine Ewart, of Kyle Gifford, Jeff Gifford and Vicky Gifford Kennedy.
- Inducted into the California Community College Athletic Associaiton Hall of Fame in 1986.
- Passed away exactly 1 week before his 85th birthday.
- Inducted into the National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame in 2017.
- Interred in Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, California, USA.
References & Fact Checks ✅
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- Date taken: circa 1952 date QS:P,+1952-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902-64
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- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ronald_Reagan_Christopher_Reeve.jpg
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Ronald Reagan Library
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- Author: White House Photo Office
- Date taken: Taken on 12 June 1983
