Fred Dryer

Actor, American football player

1946 –

47

Who is Fred Dryer?

John Frederick "Fred" Dryer is an American actor and former football defensive end in the National Football League. Dryer played 13 years in the NFL, having played in 176 games, starting in 166, and recording 104 career sacks with the New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams. Dryer is the only NFL player to score two safeties in one game.

Following his retirement from football, Dryer had a successful career as a film and television actor, notably starring in the series Hunter. His height and physique were useful for his action roles.

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Born
Jul 6, 1946
Hawthorne
Also known as
  • John Frederic Dryer
  • John F. Dryer
  • Hunter
  • Fred Dreyer
  • John Frederick Dryer
  • John Frederick "Fred" Dryer
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • San Diego State University
  • El Camino College
Lived in
  • Hawthorne

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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