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Vincent Francis Papale (born February 9, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver. He played three seasons [1] with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, primarily on special teams, following two seasons with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League (WFL). Papale's story was the inspiration behind the ...
Dick Vermeil. Richard Albert Vermeil (/ vərˈmiːl /; born October 30, 1936) is an American former football coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons. He was the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles for seven seasons, the St. Louis Rams for three, and the Kansas City Chiefs for five.
Invincible (2006 film) Invincible is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by Ericson Core. It is based on the nonfictional story of Vince Papale (Mark Wahlberg), who played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1976 to 1978 with the help of his coach, Dick Vermeil (Greg Kinnear). The film was released in the United States on ...
In 1976, the gung-ho new coach of football's hapless Philadelphia Eagles, Dick Vermeil, held open tryouts. Papale's fumble recovery for a touchdown against the Giants did actually happen, however, it was called back due to a penalty. As is typical with movies based on a true story however, several other events depicted in the movie, never happened.
In the 2006 film Invincible, Glaudini had a brief role as the first wife of Vince Papale, played by Mark Wahlberg, where she is seen berating Papale's career failures and informs him of divorce. [3] She played Kat Damatto on the NBC mini-series Persons Unknown in 2010. [ 4 ]
The Seaboard Football League was an American football minor league that operated from 1971 to 1974. [1] It folded during the 1974 season as a result of the founding of the World Football League, which deprived the league of talent. Some of the more notable Seaboard Football league alumni include Vince Papale, who went on to the WFL's ...
Portrayed by Joe E. Tata, George Spencer, and George Zateslo. Private Joey Lombardi is the brother of Private Frankie Lombardi. Lombardi was a recruit under Gunnery Sergeant Vince Carter. He was in eleven episodes of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. and was portrayed by three actors.
Max Handelman. . (m. 2003) . Children. 2. Website. elizabethbanks.com. Elizabeth Banks (born Elizabeth Irene Mitchell; [1] February 10, 1974) [2] is an American actress. She is known for playing chaperone Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and an ICCA commentator in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017).