Len Dawson was an American actor who is best known for Personal Best, The Love Butcher, and AFL on ABC.
Personal and Family Life
Len Dawson was born on June 25, 1935, in Alliance, Ohio. He was married to Jacqueline Puzder until her death in 1978, and they had two children together. Later, he married Linda Louise until his passing in 2022. Dawson was also recognized as a talented athlete, being an All-American quarterback at Purdue University.
Death and Legacy
Len Dawson passed away on August 24, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. His legacy includes being a Super Bowl IV MVP and a significant figure in NFL history as well as having a career in acting. Despite facing challenges, such as involvement in a gambling scandal, Dawson remains a celebrated personality in sports and entertainment.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Best | 1982 | Football Announcer | 6.3 |
| The Love Butcher | 1975 | 2nd Photographer | 5.8 |
| AFL on ABC | 1960 | Self | N/A |