- Born
- Died
- Birth nameFelix Anthony Blanchard Jr.
- Nicknames
- Mr. Inside
- Doc
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Felix Blanchard was born on December 11, 1924 in McColl, South Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for The Spirit of West Point (1947), West Point (1956) and The Way It Was (1974). He was married to Jody King. He died on April 19, 2009 in Bulverde, Texas, USA.
- SpouseJody King(October 12, 1948 - 1994) (her death, 3 children)
- College football All-American at Army (West Point) in the mid-1940s.
- Winner of the 1945 Heisman Memorial Trophy as the outstanding US college football player.
- Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1959.
- The nickname "Mr Inside" was earned during his football career: his specialty was running through the middle of the line. It was contrasted with the style of Glenn Davis, known as "Mr. Outside", whose success was in running around the ends.
- Inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 1961.
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