Fred Dryer

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John Frederick "Fred" Dryer (born July 6, 1946 in Hawthorne, California), son of the late Charles F. Dryer and Genevieve Nell Clark; an American actor and former football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Dryer played 13 years in the NFL, playing 176 games, starting 166, and recording 104 career sacks with the New York Giants and Los Angeles Rams.

He is also known for co-starring in 1980s television show Hunter with Stepfanie Kramer. Dryer also starred in the action-thriller movie Death Before Dishonor as well as Mike Land in the TV series Land`s End (21 episodes, 1995-1996). He is also the only actor, so far, to portray legendary DC Comics military hero Sgt. Rock, during his appearance on the Justice League TV show. Dryer got married in May of 1983 (divorced in 1988) to actress and Playboy centerfold Tracy Vaccaro, who also worked with him on Hunter and Land`s End. He stills resides in Los Angeles and has his own production company (Fred Dryer Productions).

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posted by Xander Crews
He`s a fighter, a tenacious smashing bastard. He`s a little older, he may be a little bolder, but he`s still the only player in NFL history to get two safeties in a single game! Two Time Pro Bowler FRED DRYER!
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posted by Greg Reese
Absolutlely one of the most hottest things to ever cross a tv screen...fred dryer!
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  • "I hate these people (the Rams and their owner, Georgia Frontiere) for what they did, taking the Rams logo with them when they moved to St. Louis. That logo belonged to Southern California." - on the Rams` move to St. Louis. Months later, the Raiders moved back to Oakland.
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  • Due to the fact that the enormous Dryer is a foot taller than his "Hunter" co-star Stepfanie Kramer, she had to stand on an egg crate while they were in the same shot so that both of them could be seen.
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  • Has one daughter with his ex-wife Tracy Vaccaro.
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  • Once promised to set his hair on fire in the end zone if he ever scored an NFL touchdown. Fortunately, never did.
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  • Father died of Lupus when Fred was 17.
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  • Born on the same day as George W. Bush and Sylvester Stallone.
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  • Nearly won the role of Sam Malone on "Cheers" (1982), but lost it to Ted Danson when the writers decided they`d rather have the owner of the bar be a baseball player instead of a football player.
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  • Holds the NFL record for most safeties in a single game: 2.
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  • Member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
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