Frank Gifford Net Worth
Frank Gifford Net Worth is
$18 Million
Frank Gifford's salary
$18 million
Frank Gifford Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Francis Newton "Frank" Gifford is a former American football player and American sportscaster. Full Name | Frank Gifford |
Net Worth | $18 Million |
Salary | $18 million |
Date Of Birth | August 16, 1930 |
Died | August 9, 2015, Greenwich, Connecticut, United States |
Place Of Birth | Santa Monica, California, United States |
Height | 6 ft (1.85 m) |
Weight | 196 lbs (89 kg) |
Profession | Actor, Sports commentator, American football player |
Education | University of Southern California |
Nationality | United States of America |
Spouse | Kathie Lee Gifford (m. 1986), Astrid Gifford (m. 1978–1986) |
Children | Cassidy Erin Gifford, Cody Newton Gifford, Victoria Denise Gifford, Jeff Gifford, Kyle Gifford |
Parents | Lola Mae Gifford, Weldon Gifford |
Siblings | Frances Gifford, Waine Gifford, Winona Gifford |
Nicknames | Giff , Francis Newton Gifford , Francis Newton "Frank" Gifford , Frank |
Awards | Sports Lifetime Achievement Award |
Nominations | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Personality, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement In Sports Programming |
Movies | Viva Knievel!, Up Periscope |
TV Shows | Wide World of Sports, Monday Night Football |
Star Sign | Leo |
# | Fact |
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1 | Passed away exactly 1 week before his 85th birthday. |
2 | Release of his book, "The Glory Game: How the 1958 NFL Championship Changed Football Forever". [2008] |
3 | Release of the book, "Giants Among Men: How Robustelli, Huff, Gifford and the Giants Made New York a Football Town and Changed the NFL" by Jack Cavanaugh. [2008] |
4 | Inducted into the California Community College Sports Hall of Fame in 1986. |
5 | Father, with Maxine Ewart, of Kyle Gifford, Jeff Gifford and Vicky Gifford Kennedy. |
6 | Covered Alpine Skiing for ABC Sports during the Winter Olympics along with former US Ski Team coach, Bob Beattie. |
7 | Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1975. |
8 | Ranks 61st on NFL All-Time Rushing Average List (4.2964). |
9 | Is a member of the fraternity Phi Sigma Kappa. |
10 | Recipient of the Pete Rozelle Award (which rewards exceptional longtime contributions to radio and TV in pro football) in 1995. |
11 | Suffered a deep concussion in 1960 from a vicious tackle by Chuck Bednarik of the Eagles. Missed the entire 1961 season and came back in 1962. |
12 | Graduated from Bakersfield (Calif.) High School. |
13 | Graduated from the University of Southern California. |
14 | Was a pro football analyst on CBS and joined ABC's NFL Monday Night Football (1970) in 1971. |
15 | Modeled Jantzen swimwear along with fellow football-star Paul Hornung in a series of 1950's magazine ads. |
16 | Briefly considered, in the early 1960s, for the title role in a new series of Tarzan movies; the part eventually was given to another pro-football player - Mike Henry. |
17 | Two children with Kathie Lee Gifford: Cody Gifford (born in 1990) and Cassidy Gifford (born in 1993). |
18 | His daughter, Vicky, wed Robert F. Kennedy's son, Michael LeMoyne Kennedy in 1981. |
19 | Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1977. |
20 | Played halfback/wide receiver/defensive back for the National Football League's New York Giants (1952-1964). |
21 | Had an affair with flight attendant Suzen Johnson in 1997; the one-time encounter was allegedly arranged, paid for, and taped by the Globe tabloid. |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Psych | 2009 | TV Series | Frank Gifford - Color Commentator |
Spin City | 1997 | TV Series | Frank Gifford |
Coach | 1995-1996 | TV Series | Frank Gifford |
Jerry Maguire | 1996 | Frank Gifford | |
Kathie Lee's Rock n' Tots Cafe: A Christmas 'Giff' | 1995 | Video short | The Giff (voice) |
ABC Monday Night Football | 1993 | Video Game voice | |
Life Goes On | 1989 | TV Series | Frank Gifford |
Webster | 1984 | TV Series | Frank Gifford |
1984 Summer Olympics Highlights | 1984 | Video | Narrator (voice) |
The Reporter | 1964 | TV Series | Cameo appearance |
Turnpike Cop | 1960 | ||
Up Periscope | 1959 | Ensign Cy Mount | |
Darby's Rangers | 1958 | Squad Member (uncredited) | |
Sign of the Pagan | 1954 | Bit Role (uncredited) | |
Walking My Baby Back Home | 1953 | College Student | |
The All American | 1953 | Stan Pomeroy | |
Bonzo Goes to College | 1952 | Football Player (uncredited) | |
Sally and Saint Anne | 1952 | McCarthy's Son (uncredited) | |
The Unknown Man | 1951 | Law Student at Commencement (uncredited) | |
That's My Boy | 1951 | Junior Jackson - Football Sequences (uncredited) |
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
The All American | 1953 | technical director | |
That's My Boy | 1951 | football-kicking double: Jerry Lewis - uncredited |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Viva Knievel! | 1977 | Himself | |
The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards | 1977 | TV Special | Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Special |
Donahue | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
Two-Minute Warning | 1976 | Himself | |
The Six Million Dollar Man | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
The Mike Douglas Show | 1974-1976 | TV Series | Himself - Sportscaster |
Dinah! | 1975-1976 | TV Series | Himself |
The 2nd Annual People's Choice Awards | 1976 | TV Special | Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Special |
The Way It Was | 1975 | TV Series | Himself |
Muhammad Ali vs. Ron Lyle | 1975 | TV Movie | Himself - Ringside Commentator |
Funny Girl to Funny Lady | 1975 | TV Special documentary | Himself - Presenter |
The World's Greatest Athlete | 1973 | Himself - Announcer | |
1971 NFL Pro Bowl | 1971 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
1970 Sun Bowl | 1970 | TV Movie | Himself - Color Commentator |
Beat the Clock | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
1970 NFL Pro Bowl | 1970 | TV Special | Himself |
Super Bowl IV | 1970 | TV Special | Himself - Announcer |
Eyewitness News | 1968 | TV Series | New York Sportscaster (1972-1973) |
1968 Sun Bowl | 1968 | TV Movie | Himself - Color Commentator |
Paper Lion | 1968 | Himself | |
1967 NFL Championship Game | 1967 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
AFL-NFL World Championship Game | 1967 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator, CBS |
1966 NFL Championship Game | 1967 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
Password All-Stars | 1964-1965 | TV Series | Himself |
1964 NFL Championship Game | 1964 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
What's My Line? | 1956-1964 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself |
The NFL on CBS | 1960-1964 | TV Series | Himself - New York Giants Flanker / Himself - New York Giants Halfback |
1963 NFL Championship Game | 1963 | TV Special | Himself - New York Giants Flanker |
Hazel | 1963 | TV Series | Himself |
1962 NFL Championship Game | 1962 | TV Special | Himself - New York Giants Flanker |
Captain Kangaroo | 1962 | TV Series | Himself |
1959 NFL Championship Game | 1959 | TV Special | Himself - New York Giants Halfback |
1956 NFL Championship Game | 1956 | TV Special | Himself - New York Giants Left Halfback |
Touchdown Highlights | 1954 | Documentary short | Himself - New York Giants Football Player |
The Timeline | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
A Football Life | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
Glickman | 2013 | TV Movie documentary | |
Today | 2008-2012 | TV Series | Himself |
Beatles Stories | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
Lombardi | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The Greatest Game Ever Played | 2008 | TV Movie | Himself - Giants Running Back 1958 |
Live with Kelly and Michael | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Entertainment Tonight | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Celebrity Family Feud | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2004-2007 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
ESPN 25: Who's #1? | 2004-2007 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Toots | 2006 | Documentary | Himself |
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
The Complete History of the Philadelphia Eagles | 2004 | Video documentary | Himself |
ESPN SportsCentury | 1999-2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
:03 from Gold | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Super Bowl XXXIII | 1999 | TV Special | Himself - Ceremonial Coin Toss |
The NFL's Greatest Games: '58 Championship | 1998 | Video documentary | Himself (Giants Halfback) |
NFL Monday Night Football | 1971-1997 | TV Series | Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer / Himself - Color Commentator / Studio Host |
Kathie Lee Gifford: We Need a Little Christmas | 1996 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story | 1996 | Documentary | Himself |
Wide World of Sports 35th Anniversary Special | 1996 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Super Bowl XXIX | 1995 | TV Movie | Himself - Color Commentator |
Kathie Lee Gifford... Looking for Christmas | 1994 | TV Movie | Himself |
Monday Night Football: 25th Anniversary | 1994 | Video | Himself |
The Adventures of Pete & Pete | 1993 | TV Series | Himself |
Kathie Lee Gifford's Celebration of Motherhood | 1993 | TV Movie | Himself |
Late Night with David Letterman | 1989-1992 | TV Series | Himself |
1992 USF&G Sugar Bowl | 1992 | TV Movie | Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer |
ABC's Wide World of Sports 30th Anniversary Special | 1991 | TV Movie | Himself - Host |
Victory & Valor: Special Olympics World Games | 1991 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
ABC's Wide World of Sports | 1974-1991 | TV Series | Himself |
Super Bowl XXV | 1991 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
1990 USF&G Sugar Bowl | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself - Color Commentator |
Monday Night Madness | 1989 | Video documentary | Narrator |
Monday Night Madness: The Very Best of Monday Night Football (20th Anniversary) | 1989 | Video | Himself |
1989 Sugar Bowl | 1989 | TV Movie | Himself - Color Commentator |
Super Bowl XXII | 1988 | TV Special | Himself - Color Commentator |
The New Hollywood Squares | 1987 | TV Series | Guest Appearance |
1987 Florida Citrus Bowl | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer |
Super Bowl XIX | 1985 | TV Special | Himself - Announcer |
Tom Cottle: Up Close | 1982 | TV Series | Himself |
Good Morning America | 1982 | TV Series | Himself - Interviewer |
The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1981 | TV Special | Himself |
Battle of the Network Stars V | 1978 | TV Special | Himself - Host |
ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration | 1978 | TV Special | Himself |
The San Pedro Beach Bums | 1977 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Entertainment Tonight | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
NFL Films Presents | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2015 | TV Special | Himself - In Memoriam |
Inside Edition | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Extra | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
Live with Kelly and Michael | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
Mike & Mike | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Pro Football Hall of Famer |
Namath | 2012 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The Corporation | 2003 | Documentary | Himself - Behind Kathie Lee (uncredited) |
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
ESPN SportsCentury | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
The Fifties | 1997 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself (in razor ad) (uncredited) |
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1983 | TV Series | Announcer |
The Bob Mathias Story | 1954 | Frank Gifford, Stanford vs. USC game (uncredited) |
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Sports Emmy Awards |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
1976 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Sports Personality | NFL Monday Night Football (1970) |
1974 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Sports Programming | NFL Monday Night Football (1970) |