former college/NFL wide receiver/defensive back; played for Florence State Teachers College (now called University of North Alabama)Steelers, Lions & Chicago Bears; 1953 NAIA All-American; became the first winner of the Jim Thorpe Trophy; 3X Pro Bowler
Actor - 100s of TV guest-star roles ('52-'88), including Twilight Zone (2, including the classic 'The 4 Of Us Are Dying'), Gunsmoke (7), Alf Hitchcock Presents (4, inc. the classic 'The Creeper'), Thriller (2, inc. the classic 'The Cheaters'), Star Trek