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Ernie Nevers(1902-1976)

  • Actor
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Frank Albertson, Caryl Lincoln, Ernie Nevers, and Cecilia Parker in The Lost Special (1932)
Ernie had a son, Gene Sullivan who played football just like him. Baseball too. He never knew him, but his son, Gene Sullivan recently found out Ernie was his father. Gene was Evel Knievl's body guard. A heavyweight boxing champ. He is the longest touring motorcycle jumper in the world as seen in many Evel Knievel documentaries.
BornJune 11, 1902
DiedMay 3, 1976(73)
BornJune 11, 1902
DiedMay 3, 1976(73)
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Frank Albertson, Caryl Lincoln, Ernie Nevers, and Cecilia Parker in The Lost Special (1932)
The Lost Special
5.3
  • Bob Collins
  • 1932
Frankie Albert and Marguerite Chapman in The Spirit of Stanford (1942)
The Spirit of Stanford
3.4
  • Ernie Nevers
  • 1942
The NFL on CBS (1956)
The NFL on CBS
7.6
TV Series
  • Self - Color Commentator(San Francisco)
  • Self - Color Commentator(San Francico)

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  • Frankie Albert and Marguerite Chapman in The Spirit of Stanford (1942)
    The Spirit of Stanford
    3.4
    • Ernie Nevers
    • 1942
  • Robert Young and Leila Hyams in Saturday's Millions (1933)
    Saturday's Millions
    5.9
    • Football Player (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Frank Albertson, Caryl Lincoln, Ernie Nevers, and Cecilia Parker in The Lost Special (1932)
    The Lost Special
    5.3
    • Bob Collins
    • 1932
  • The All-American (1932)
    The All-American
    6.0
    • Football Player (uncredited)
    • 1932

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  • Height
    • 1.83 m
  • Born
    • June 11, 1902
    • Willow River, Minnesota, USA
  • Died
    • May 3, 1976
    • San Rafael, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Margery Luxem RailtonFebruary 1947 - May 3, 1976 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

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    Charter member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963.
  • Nickname
    • The One-Man-Team

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