Saturday, December 17, 2016

Everybody's All-American (1988)

Based on a great novel by Frank DeFord, Everybody's All-American is a pretty good football movie. Though there are some continuity issues with uniforms and timelines, it is fairly true to the novel.









Sunday, October 2, 2016

Bo Jackson on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air'

 Bo Jackson on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air'


Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Ernie Ladd in Hollywood

Ernie Ladd was a great defensive tackle who graduated to show business—wrestling. But in 1998 he appeared as a wrestling manager in "That 70s' Show" and it remains his only Hollywood credit.

Here are a few wrestling shots to fill out his post:





Friday, September 9, 2016

Joe Kapp in Hollywood

 Joe Kapp did some film work and television in Hollywood


Adam-12 (TV Series)—


He was a patent in the TV series Emergency—

He appeared appearing in the ABC TV series 'Nakia' in 1974 as a law enforcement officer named "Deputy Hubbell"—


He was in The Longest Yard as "Walking Boss"—




In the film Two-Minute Warning he had a large role co-starring as "Charlie Tyler"—







In Semi-Tough he was "Hose Manning"—





In 1982 he played a Coach McAllister in Dynasty—






A more complete filmography can be found on IMDB