Wear Schoonover was an American actor who is best known for Maybe It’s Love. He was born on March 18, 1910, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, and passed away on May 15, 1982, in Arlington, Virginia.
Personal and Family Life
Wear Schoonover was born as Wear Kibler Schoonover. He played football at the University of Arkansas from 1927 to 1929. Notably, he was the first player from the University of Arkansas to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
Achievements
Schoonover was recognized for his contributions to sports and was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1959 as part of its inaugural class. He was also inducted into the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor in 1989, and in 2017, he received the honor of being inducted into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame.
Death and Legacy
Wear Schoonover died on May 15, 1982, in Arlington, Virginia. His legacy lives on through his achievements in sports and his brief acting career, particularly noted for his role in Maybe It’s Love.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1930 | Maybe It’s Love | Wear Schoonover of Univ. of Arkansas |