Collegiate and professional football player; motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer.
He was an All-American football player playing the center position at the University of Southern California (1929). He was an All-Pro for the Green Bay Packers (1931-1932, 1934-1935). He also played for the Minneapolis Red Jackets (1930) and the Frankford Yellow Jackets (1930, 1931). He was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.
He served in the United States Army during World War II, attaining the rank of sergeant.
He began working in films while playing pro football. His credits as a motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer include the films Gunga Din, Hondo, and Sands of Iwo Jima, and the television series The Gene Autry Show, The Roy Rogers Show, Adventures of Superman, Have Gun – Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Julia.
He was an All-American football player playing the center position at the University of Southern California (1929). He was an All-Pro for the Green Bay Packers (1931-1932, 1934-1935). He also played for the Minneapolis Red Jackets (1930) and the Frankford Yellow Jackets (1930, 1931). He was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.
He served in the United States Army during World War II, attaining the rank of sergeant.
He began working in films while playing pro football. His credits as a motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer include the films Gunga Din, Hondo, and Sands of Iwo Jima, and the television series The Gene Autry Show, The Roy Rogers Show, Adventures of Superman, Have Gun – Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Julia.
Collegiate and professional football player; motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer.
He was an All-American football player playing the center position at the University of Southern California (1929). He was an All-Pro for the Green Bay Packers (1931-1932, 1934-1935). He also played for the Minneapolis Red Jackets (1930) and the Frankford Yellow Jackets (1930, 1931). He was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.
He served in the United States Army during World War II, attaining the rank of sergeant.
He began working in films while playing pro football. His credits as a motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer include the films Gunga Din, Hondo, and Sands of Iwo Jima, and the television series The Gene Autry Show, The Roy Rogers Show, Adventures of Superman, Have Gun – Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Julia.
He was an All-American football player playing the center position at the University of Southern California (1929). He was an All-Pro for the Green Bay Packers (1931-1932, 1934-1935). He also played for the Minneapolis Red Jackets (1930) and the Frankford Yellow Jackets (1930, 1931). He was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.
He served in the United States Army during World War II, attaining the rank of sergeant.
He began working in films while playing pro football. His credits as a motion picture and television director, production manager, and producer include the films Gunga Din, Hondo, and Sands of Iwo Jima, and the television series The Gene Autry Show, The Roy Rogers Show, Adventures of Superman, Have Gun – Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Julia.
Bio by: Margaret Orthodox
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