Roosevelt Grier 17 pictures

Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Former star player with the Los Angeles Rams during the 1960s, this impressively built African-American athlete broke into acting via appearances in TV shows including The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964), The Wild Wild West (1965) and I Dream of Jeannie (1965). Grier received positive reviews for his role in the TV movie The Desperate Mission (1969) and...

Born: July 14, 1932
Star sign: Cancer
Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m)
Known for: The Thing with Two Heads (1972), Kids Against Crime (1995), Free to Be... You & Me (1974), Carter's Army (1970)
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