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Don Meredith (I) (1938–2010)

Actor

Trivia:

Second wife Cheryl's nickname was "Chigger". See more trivia »

Born:

Joseph Don Meredith
in Mount Vernon, Texas, USA

Died:

(age 72) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
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2002 Three Days of Rain
John Horton
 
1994 Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Clay the Bartender
 
1990 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Foster Castleman
– Sale Away: Part 2 (1990) … Foster Castleman
 
1987 Police Story: The Freeway Killings (TV movie)
Detective Foley
 
1981 Terror Among Us (TV movie)
Sergeant Tom Stockwell
 
1980 The Night the City Screamed (TV movie)
Captain Donald Wiacek
 
1979 Undercover with the KKK (TV movie)
Gary Thomas 'Tom' Rowe Jr.
 
1979 Supertrain (TV series)
Rick Prince
– Express to Terror (1979) … Rick Prince
 
1978 The Courage and the Passion (TV movie)
Col. Jim Gardner
 
1978 Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (TV movie)
Clint Allison
 
1973-1976 Police Story (TV series)
Bert Jameson / Detective Bert Jameson / Ed Hagen / …
– The Jar: Part 2 (1976) … Ed Hagen
– The Jar: Part 1 (1976) … Sgt. Ed Hagen
– Face for a Shadow (1975) … John Kowalski
– The Witness (1975) … Detective Bert Jameson
– Explosion (1974) … Bert Jameson
See all 8 episodes »
 
1976 Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (TV movie)
Mike Fuller
 
1976 The Quest (TV series)
Shanklin
– Shanklin (1976) … Shanklin
 
1976 Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (TV movie)
Banjo Hackett
 
1976 Lola! (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (1976)
 
1975 McCloud (TV series)
Linus Morton
– Showdown at Times Square (1975) … Linus Morton
 
1975 Sky Heist (TV movie)
Sergeant Doug Trumbell
 
1975 Police Woman (TV series)
'Turk' Allison
– The Loner (1975) … 'Turk' Allison
 
1974 Terror on the 40th Floor (TV movie)
Kelly Freeman
 
Show ShowSelf (24 titles)
2000 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Frank Gifford (2000) … Himself
 
1999 King of the Hill (TV series)
Himself
– A Beer Can Named Desire (1999) … Himself (voice)
 
1989 A Conversation with Dinah (TV series)
Himself
 
1985 Super Bowl XIX (TV movie)
Himself - Announcer
 
1970-1984 NFL Monday Night Football (TV series)
Himself - Color Commentator / Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer
– Dallas Cowboys vs. Miami Dolphins (1984) … Himself - Color Commentator
– Los Angeles Raiders vs. Detroit Lions (1984) … Himself - Color Commentator
– Chicago Bears vs. San Diego Chargers (1984) … Himself - Color Commentator
– New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins (1984) … Himself - Color Commentator
– Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New Orleans Saints (1984) … Himself - Color Commentator
See all 170 episodes »
 
1981 The 33rd Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1981 Omnibus (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 April 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1976-1980 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 September 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 September 1979 (1979) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 November 1976 (1976) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 October 1976 (1976) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1977 Liar's Club (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 October 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1977 Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (TV special)
Himself/Host
 
1977 Super Bowl XI (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1977 1977 Rose Bowl (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1976 1976 AFC Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1976 NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
Himself / Various Characters
– Episode #1.1 (1976) … Himself/Various Characters
 
1976 1975 AFC Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1971-1975 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 30 July 1975 (1975) … Himself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 31 May 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1975 Super Bowl IX (TV movie)
Himself - Announcer
 
1974 1974 AFC Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Color Commentator
 
1971-1974 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Celebrity Roast: Joe Namath (1974) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 December 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1974 ABC's Wide World of Sports (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 February 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1969 The Match Game (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1967 1967 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
 
1967 1966 NFL Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - Dallas Cowboys Quarterback
 
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2010 Lombardi (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Television commercials for Lipton Ice Tea, mid-1970s See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Second wife Cheryl's nickname was "Chigger". See more »

Trademark:

He sang "Turn Out the Lights, the Party's Over", near the ending of _"Monday Night Football" (1969)_ games, when it appeared the winning team had the game well in hand. See more »

Nickname:

Dandy Don See more »

Star Sign:

Aries