Ray Nitschke Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Ray Nitschke was born in Elmwood Park, Illinois. His Father passed away when he was 3, and his Mother passed away when he was 13. He grew up a Chicago Bears fan, but quickly learn to hate them after being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of 1958. He played for 15 seasons before retiring in 1972.
Net Worth
$1.1 Million
Date Of Birth
December 29, 1936
Died
1998-03-08
Place Of Birth
Elmwood Park, Illinois, USA
Height
6' 3" (1.91 m)
Weight
106.6
Profession
Actor
Nicknames
Ray Nitschke, Nitschke, Ray
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
1
Biography in: "American National Biography". Supplement 1, pp. 448-449. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
2
Played middle linebacker for the Green Bay Packers from 1958 to 1972.
3
In 1997, the Green Bay Packers named one of their practice fields after him.
4
His jersey number, 66, was retired by the Green Bay Packers.
5
Played with a broken arm against Detroit in 1963.
6
Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1978.
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Professional football player for the Green Bay Packers, 1958-1972.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Longest Yard
1974
Bogdanski
Head
1968
Private One
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Super Bowl XXIX
1995
TV Movie
Himself
NFL Monday Night Football
1971
TV Series
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
The NFL on CBS
1960-1970
TV Series
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
AFL-NFL World Championship Game
1968
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Middle Linebacker
1967 NFL Championship Game
1967
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
AFL-NFL World Championship Game
1967
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Middle Linebacker
1966 NFL Championship Game
1967
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
1965 NFL Championship Game
1966
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
1962 NFL Championship Game
1962
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
What's My Line?
1962
TV Series
Himself - Contestant
1961 NFL Championship Game
1961
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
1960 NFL Championship Game
1960
TV Special
Himself - Green Bay Packers Linebacker
Known for movies
The Longest Yard (1974) as Bogdanski
Super Bowl XXIX (1995) as Himself
AFL-NFL World Championship Game (1967) as Himself - Green Bay Packers Middle Linebacker
AFL-NFL World Championship Game (1968) as Himself - Green Bay Packers Middle Linebacker
