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NFL Productions, LLC, doing business as NFL Films, [1] is the film and television production company of the National Football League. It produces commercials , television programs , feature films , and documentaries for and about the NFL, as well as other unrelated major events and awards shows.
Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American actor, director and a former football player. His prominent roles included boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films (1976–1985), Colonel Al Dillon in Predator (1987), Chubbs Peterson in Happy Gilmore (1996), and Combat Carl in the Toy Story franchise.
Brad William Henke (April 10, 1966 – November 29, 2022) was an American actor and professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He was best known for his role as Corrections Officer Desi Piscatella on Orange Is the New Black , for which he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding ...
A co-production of ESPN and NFL Films, included in ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Examines how a dominant defense and larger-than-life personalities propelled the 2000 Baltimore Ravens to a Super Bowl win. The film uses a May 2022 reunion of the team's key figures as a framing device. 80 for Brady: 2023 Comedy
Pages in category "NFL Films people" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Tom Brookshier; C.
Ridley Scott's idea of an NFL concussion film was inspired by Dr. Bennett Omalu's study about former NFL stars Junior Seau and Dave Duerson, both of whom committed suicide after suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Scott was set to direct after his film Exodus: Gods and Kings, while he and Facio were looking for an A-list ...
Michael Dennis Henry (August 15, 1936 – January 8, 2021) was an American professional football linebacker and actor. He was best known for his role as Tarzan in the 1960s film trilogy and as Junior in the Smokey and the Bandit trilogy.
He played eight NFL seasons (several positions, first five seasons mainly a halfback, last three seasons a flanker (setback wide receiver)): six with the 49ers and two with the Los Angeles Rams. [1] His best-known play came in 1967 for the Rams in the penultimate game of the regular season against the Green Bay Packers .