In 1991 A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story, a TV Movie was released about the life and death of Bucs running back Ricky Bell. Mario Van Peebles starred as Bell.
Reviewing the NFL connection with Movies and Television
Saturday, July 7, 2018
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Tony Gonzales in Hollywood
Tony Gonzales was a former Chiefs and Falcons tight end who begain acting roles in 2006. Here are a couple of highlights.
He has played Special Agent Tony Francis on the TV Series NCIS:
In xXx: Return of Xander Cage Gonzales played Paul Donovan:
Mark Schlereth in Hollywood
Mark Schlereth played Roc Hoover in the TV Series Guiding Light from 2007-09:
In 2012 he played Coach Dolen in Red Dawn:
Frank McRae in Hollywood
Frank McRae played for the Bears and according to IMDB had over 40 acting roles in films and television spanning from 1972 through 2006.
Frank McCrea in Bank Shot—
In Red Dawn McRae played the high school teacher who was shot by invading Cuban and Russian paratroopers. His name in the film was Mr. Teasdale.
McRae played "Jim the Mechanic" in Used Cars:
In 1982's Cannery Row—
Last Action Hero had McRae playing Lt. Dekker:
Batteries not Included—
With Sylvester Stallone in Lock Up:
Friday, June 8, 2018
Jim Nicholson in Hollywood
Chief offensive tackle Jim Nicholson only had one role in a film. He was "Ice Man" in 1974's The Longest Yard.
Monday, May 28, 2018
Anthony Munoz in Hollywood
Bengals left tackle Anthony Munoz played in Legmen (TV Series) as "Chico" and Take the Credit and Run (1984) also as "Chico" and in 1983 he was in The Right Stuff as "Gonzales". In 1980 he was in Borderline as a "Guatemalan"
Here are a few shots from The Right Stuff:
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