Fran Tarkenton
Known for Acting · 11 credits
- Born
- 1940-02-03 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Richmond, Virginia, USA
Biography
Francis Asbury Tarkenton (born February 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at the University of Georgia, where he was recognized as a twice first-team All-SEC, and was selected by the Vikings in the third round of the 1961 NFL Draft. After retiring from football, he became a media personality and computer software executive.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Monday Night Football
1970
as Quarterback
1st & Ten
1984
as Play-by-play Announcer
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980
as Self
That's Incredible!
1980
as Self - Host
The NFL on CBS
1956
as Self
Movies (3)
About Fran Tarkenton
Francis Asbury Tarkenton (born February 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at the University of Georgia, where he was recognized as a twice first-team All-SEC, and was selected by the Vikings in the third round of the 1961 NFL Draft. After retiring from football, he became a media personality and computer software executive. With 11 credits spanning from 1956 to 2022, Fran Tarkenton has appeared in 3 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Fran Tarkenton Movies
- M*A*S*H (1970) — as Football Player - 325th Evac. (uncredited)
- Scramblin' Fran (2018)
- Mighty: The Life and Legacy of Pat Dye (2022)
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