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Frank Gifford

Actor | Miscellaneous Crew

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Played halfback/wide receiver/defensive back for the National Football League's New York Giants (1952-1964). See more trivia »

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Francis Newton Gifford
in Santa Monica, California, USA
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1995 Coach (TV series)
Frank Gifford
– The Day I Met Frank Gifford (1995) … Frank Gifford
 
1995 Kathie Lee's Rock n' Tots Cafe: A Christmas 'Giff' (video short)
The Giff (voice)
 
1984 1984 Summer Olympics Highlights (video)
Narrator (voice)
 
1964 The Reporter (TV series)
Cameo appearance
– How Much for a Prince? (1964) … Cameo appearance
 
1960 Turnpike Cop
 
1959 Up Periscope
Ensign Cy Mount
 
1958 Darby's Rangers
Squad Member (uncredited)
 
1954 Sign of the Pagan
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1953 Walking My Baby Back Home
College student
 
1953 The All American
Stan Pomeroy
 
1952 Bonzo Goes to College
Football Player (uncredited)
 
1952 Sally and Saint Anne
McCarthy's Son (uncredited)
 
1951 The Unknown Man
Law Student at Commencement (uncredited)
 
1951 That's My Boy
Junior Jackson - Football Sequences (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1953 The All American (technical director)
 
1951 That's My Boy (football-kicking double: Jerry Lewis - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (76 titles)
2008-2012 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 January 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 June 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 Beatles Stories (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Lombardi (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Psych (TV series)
Himself - Color Commentator
– Any Given Friday Night at 10PM, 9PM Central (2009) … Himself - Color Commentator (voice)
 
2008 The Greatest Game Ever Played (TV movie)
Himself - Giants Running Back 1958 (also archive footage)
 
2008 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Celebrity Family Feud (TV series)
Himself
– Vincent Pastore vs. The Girls Next Door, Kathie Lee Gifford vs. Dog the Bounty Hunter (2008) … Himself
 
2004-2007 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #4.405 (2007) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #4.201 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #3.167 (2004) … Himself
 
2004-2007 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Greatest NFL Post Season Performances (2007) … Himself
– Best Owners (2005) … Himself
– Most Outrageous Characters (2004) … Himself
 
2006 Toots (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... (TV series)
Himself
– Dan Marino for Never Winning a Super Bowl (2006) … Himself
 
2004 The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999-2004 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Sam Huff (2004) … Himself
– Dan Marino (2003) … Himself
– Pete Rozelle (2001) … Himself
– Dan Gable (2001) … Himself
– Joe Namath (2001) … Himself
See all 10 episodes »
 
2002 :03 from Gold (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2002 Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Super Bowl XXXIII (TV movie)
Himself - Ceremonial Coin Toss
 
1998 The NFL's Greatest Games: '58 Championship (video documentary)
Himself (Giants Halfback)
 
1971-1997 NFL Monday Night Football (TV series)
Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer / Himself - Color Commentator / Studio Host
– New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins (1997) … Himself - Color Commentator/Studio Host
– Denver Broncos vs. San Francisco 49ers (1997) … Himself - Color Commentator/Studio Host
– Carolina Panthers vs. Dallas Cowboys (1997) … Himself - Color Commentator/Studio Host
– Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings (1997) … Himself - Color Commentator/Studio Host
– Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos (1997) … Himself - Color Commentator/Studio Host
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1997 Spin City (TV series)
Himself
– An Affair to Remember (1997) … Himself
 
1996 Kathie Lee Gifford: We Need a Little Christmas (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995-1996 Coach (TV series)
Himself
– You Win Some, You Lose Some (1996) … Himself
– The Tight End (1995) … Himself
 
1996 Jerry Maguire
Himself
 
1996 Wide World of Sports 35th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Super Bowl XXIX (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 The Adventures of Pete & Pete (TV series)
Himself
– Rangeboy (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Kathie Lee Gifford's Celebration of Motherhood (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 October 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1991 Victory & Valor: Special Olympics World Games (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974-1991 ABC's Wide World of Sports (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 March 1991 (1991) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 March 1988 (1988) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 June 1977 (1977) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 April 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 March 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1991 Super Bowl XXV (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1991 ABC's Wide World of Sports 30th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1989 Life Goes On (TV series)
Himself
– Corky Witnesses a Crime (1989) … Himself
 
1989 Monday Night Madness (video documentary)
Narrator
 
1989 1989 Sugar Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1988 Super Bowl XXII (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1987 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode dated 16 November 1987 (1987) … Guest Appearance
 
1987 1987 Florida Citrus Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer
 
1985 Super Bowl XIX (TV movie)
Himself - Announcer
 
1984 Webster (TV series)
Himself
– You Can't Go Home Again (1984) … Himself
 
1982 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself - Interviewer
– Episode dated 14 April 1982 (1982) … Himself - Interviewer
 
1981 The 33rd Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1978 Battle of the Network Stars V (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1977 The San Pedro Beach Bums (TV series)
Himself
– The Shortest Yard (1977) … Himself
 
1977 Viva Knievel!
Himself
 
1977 The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Special
 
1976 Donahue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Two-Minute Warning
Himself
 
1976 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Himself
– The Bionic Boy (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The 2nd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Special
 
1975 The Way It Was (TV series)
Himself
– The Greatest Football Game Ever Played (1975) … Himself
 
1975 Muhammad Ali vs. Ron Lyle (TV movie)
Himself - Ringside Commentator
 
1975 Funny Girl to Funny Lady (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
1973 The World's Greatest Athlete
Himself - Announcer
 
1972-1973 Eyewitness News (TV series)
New York Sportscaster
 
1971 1971 NFL Pro Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1970 1970 Sun Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1970 Beat the Clock (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 October 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 1970 NFL Pro Bowl (TV movie)
Himself
 
1970 Super Bowl IV (TV movie)
Himself - Announcer
 
1968 1968 Sun Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1968 Paper Lion
Himself
 
1967 1967 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1967 AFL-NFL World Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator, CBS
 
1967 1966 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1964-1965 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Jane Wyatt vs. Frank Gifford (1965) … Himself
– Betsy Palmer vs. Frank Gifford (1964) … Himself
 
1964 1964 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1956-1964 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 27 September 1964 (1964) … Himself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 2 December 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1963 1963 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - New York Giants Flanker
 
1963 Hazel (TV series)
Himself
– Hazel and the Halfback (1963) … Himself
 
1962 1962 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - New York Giants Flanker
 
1962 Captain Kangaroo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 October 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1959 1959 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - New York Giants Halfback
 
1956 1956 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - New York Giants Left Halfback
 
1954 Paramount Pacemaker: Touchdown Highlights (documentary short)
Himself - New York Giants Football Player
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2012 Namath (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Corporation (documentary)
Himself - Behind Kathie Lee (uncredited)
 
2003 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
 
1997 The Fifties
Himself (in razor ad) (uncredited)
 
1983 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1954 The Bob Mathias Story
Frank Gifford, Stanford vs. USC game
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Unsold pilot: Played a crook in an unsold 1959 pilot called "Public Enemies". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Trivia:

Played halfback/wide receiver/defensive back for the National Football League's New York Giants (1952-1964). See more »

Star Sign:

Leo