Acting
Howard Cosell
Born March 25, 1918 · Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Died April 23, 1995 · aged 77
No biography available.
Known For
Two-Minute Warning · 1976Two-Minute Warning
★ 6.31976
MovieActionThriller
A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander, learn of the plot and rush to the scene.
The Polo Grounds: Requiem for an Arena · 1964The Polo Grounds: Requiem for an Arena
1964
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about the history and imminent demise of the Polo Grounds ballpark in New York. Hosted and narrated by actor Horace McMahon, it was filmed during the winter of 1964 at the now abandoned stadium. The film looked back at its history from its opening in the 19th century, to its glory years as the home of the New York Giants baseball team and its final two years as the home of the amazing (and not in good way) New York Mets - as well as other famous events that took place there, such as football contests and boxing matches.
Run To Daylight · 1964Run To Daylight
1964
MovieDocumentary
A documentary based on the book by legendary Packer coach Vince Lombardi. Narrated by Horace McMahon and told by Vince Lombardi, the 55-minute B & W film is a behind-the-scenes look at the Green Bay Packers from the beginning thru the end of training camp for the 1964 NFL season.
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier · 1980Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
★ 5.01980
MovieActionDrama
Based on Bleier's 1975 autobiography of the same name, it tells the story of how, after becoming a running back for the Steelers in 1968, he was then drafted by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Casey at the Bat · 1986Casey at the Bat
★ 8.01986
MovieFamily
Down-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game.
Fol-de-Rol · 1972Fol-de-Rol
1972
MovieFamilyTV Movie
A filmed version of Sid and Marty Krofft's 1968 live puppet show, set at a medieval fair. The special was a pilot for a weekly series.
The 500 Pound Jerk · 1973The 500 Pound Jerk
★ 10.01973
MovieComedyDrama
An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymnast.
Wide World of Sports: 1970's A Decade in Review · 1979Wide World of Sports: 1970's A Decade in Review
1979
MovieTV MovieDocumentary
ABC's Wide World of Sports hosts Jim McKay and Howard Cossell take a look back on the decade in this wrap-up of the top sports stories of the 1970s.
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