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Don Meredith(1938-2010)

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Don Meredith in Supertrain (1979)
Follows the personal lives of the men and women of the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Police Story (1973–1980)
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Don Meredith was born on 10 April 1938 in Mount Vernon, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for NFL Monday Night Football (1970), Supertrain (1979) and Un shérif à New York (1970). He was married to Susan Schloss Lessans, Cheryl King and Alma Lynne Shamburger. He died on 5 December 2010 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
BornApril 10, 1938
DiedDecember 5, 2010(72)
BornApril 10, 1938
DiedDecember 5, 2010(72)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win total

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Known for

Jeffrey Mowery in NFL Monday Night Football (1970)
NFL Monday Night Football
8.2
TV Series
  • Self - Color Commentator
  • Self - Play-by-Play Announcer
Joey Aresco, Ilene Graff, and Harrison Page in Supertrain (1979)
Supertrain
4.5
TV Series
  • Rick Prince
Dennis Weaver in Un shérif à New York (1970)
Un shérif à New York
6.9
TV Series
  • Linus Morton
Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
Police Story
7.5
TV Series
  • Bert Jameson
  • Detective Bert Jameson
  • Ed Hagen
  • John Kowalski
  • Officer Bert Jameson
  • Sgt. Ed Hagen

Credits

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Actor



  • Three Days of Rain (2002)
    Three Days of Rain
    5.5
    • John Horton
    • 2002
  • Kathy Najimy, Breckin Meyer, Brittany Murphy, Ashley Gardner, Beth Grant, Johnny Hardwick, Toby Huss, Jonathan Joss, Mike Judge, Stephen Root, Pamela Adlon, and Lauren Tom in Les rois du Texas (1997)
    Les rois du Texas
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Don Meredith (voice)
    • 1999
  • Bruce Boxleitner and Hugh O'Brian in Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)
    Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Clay - the Bartender
    • 1994
  • Ombre du soir (1990)
    Ombre du soir
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Billy Clyde Crawford
    • 1992
  • Jack Killian, l'homme au micro (1988)
    Jack Killian, l'homme au micro
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Foster Castleman
    • 1990
  • Angie Dickinson and Ben Gazzara in Les tueurs de l'autoroute (1987)
    Les tueurs de l'autoroute
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Detective Foley
    • 1987
  • Terror Among Us (1981)
    Terror Among Us
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Sgt. Tom Stockwell
    • 1981
  • The Night the City Screamed (1980)
    The Night the City Screamed
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Captain Donald Wiacek
    • 1980
  • Undercover with the KKK (1979)
    Undercover with the KKK
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Gary Thomas 'Tom' Rowe Jr.
    • 1979
  • Joey Aresco, Ilene Graff, and Harrison Page in Supertrain (1979)
    Supertrain
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Rick Prince
    • 1979
  • The Courage and the Passion (1978)
    The Courage and the Passion
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Col. Jim Gardner
    • 1978
  • Les aventures galantes de Kate Bliss (1978)
    Les aventures galantes de Kate Bliss
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Clint Allison
    • 1978
  • Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
    Police Story
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Ed Hagen
    • Sgt. Ed Hagen
    • John Kowalski ...
    • 1973–1976
  • Panique en plein ciel (1976)
    Panique en plein ciel
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Mike Fuller
    • 1976
  • Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson in Sur la piste des Cheyennes (1976)
    Sur la piste des Cheyennes
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Shanklin
    • 1976

Soundtrack



  • Renee Anderson, Wanda Bailey, Patricia Mickey, Susie Ewing, Jackie Chidsey, Micki McGlone, Paula Cinko, The Golddiggers, Pauline Antony, Rosie Cox Gitlin, and Michelle DellaFave in Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers (1968)
    Chevrolet Presents the Golddiggers
    7.4
    TV Series
    • performer: "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover"
    • performer: "Dancing"
    • 1972–1973

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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • 'Dandy' Don Meredith
  • Height
    • 1.91 m
  • Born
    • April 10, 1938
    • Mount Vernon, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • December 5, 2010
    • Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA(brain hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      Susan Schloss LessansJuly 31, 1972 - December 5, 2010 (his death)
  • Other works
    Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys (1960-1968)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 5 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Became one of the original Dallas Cowboys, joining the team in its first season in 1960. By 1963 he was the star quarterback and was named NFL Player of the Year in 1966. Retired from the team in 1969.
  • Trademark
      He sang "Turn Out the Lights, the Party's Over", near the ending of NFL Monday Night Football (1970) games, when it appeared the winning team had the game well in hand.
  • Nickname
    • Dandy Don

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  • When did Don Meredith die?
    December 5, 2010
  • How did Don Meredith die?
    Brain hemorrhage
  • How old was Don Meredith when he died?
    72 years old
  • Where did Don Meredith die?
    Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
  • When was Don Meredith born?
    April 10, 1938

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