Tom Landry(1924-2000)

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Tom Landry was born on 11 September 1924 in Mission, Texas, USA. He was married to Alicia Mildred Wiggs. He died on 12 February 2000 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Known for

The NFL on CBS

7.6

TV Series

Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
Self - New York Giants Defensive Coordinator

NFL Monday Night Football

8.2

TV Series

Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach

The NFL on NBC

7.6

TV Series

Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach

To Tell the Truth

7.7

TV Series

Self - Decoy Contestant

Credits

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Thanks

The Drew Pearson Show
9.3
TV Series
- in memory of
- 2013

Self

ESPN SportsCentury
7.1
TV Series
- Self
- 1999–2004
Super Bowl XXXIII
6.6
TV Special
- Self - Ceremonial Coin Toss
- 1999
The NFL's Greatest Games: '58 Championship
6.3
Video
- Self (Giants Defensive Coordinator)
- 1998
Super Bowl XXXI
7.2
TV Special
- Self - Ceremonial Coin Toss
- 1997
Power Plays
7.4
TV Series
- Self
- 1993
Sports Illustrated Greatest Highlights of the Super Bowl
Video
- Self
- 1991
The Howard Stern Show
7.0
TV Series
- Self
- 1990
Late Night with David Letterman
7.5
TV Series
- Self
- 1990
Good Morning America
4.4
TV Series
- Self
- 1990
The NFL on NBC
7.6
TV Series
- Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
- 1970–1988
ESPN's Sunday Night Football
7.8
TV Series
- Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
- 1987–1988
NFL Monday Night Football
8.2
TV Series
- Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
- 1970–1988
B-17: The Flying Fortress
7.6
Video
- Self - Former B17 Co-Pilot
- 1987
The NFL on CBS
7.6
TV Series
- Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach
- Self - New York Giants Defensive Coordinator
- 1956–1987
1983 NFL Pro Bowl
TV Special
- Self - NFC Head Coach
- 1983

Archive Footage

Rise of the 49ers
8.2
TV Series
- Self (archive footage)
- 2026
The Perfect 10
8.8
- Self (archive footage)
- 2023
Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
6.7
- Self (archive footage)
- 2018
NFL Top 10
8.1
TV Series
- Self (archive footage)
- 2009–2017
A Football Life
8.7
TV Series
- Self
- Self - Dallas Cowboys Head Coach (archive footage, archive footage)
- 2011–2017
30 for 30
8.8
TV Series
- Self (archive footage)
- 2010–2017
Year of the Scab
7.2
- Self (archive footage)
- 2017
Mike and Mike in the Morning
6.8
TV Series
- Self - Pro Football Hall of Famer (archive footage)
- 2016
Greatest Super Bowl Moments
Video
- Self (archive footage)
- 2011
Lombardi
8.2
TV Movie
- Self (archive footage)
- 2010
The Greatest Game Ever Played
7.1
TV Movie
- Self - Giants Defensive Coordinator (archive footage)
- 2008

Personal details

Height
- 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
Born
- September 11, 1924
- Mission, Texas, USA
Died
- February 12, 2000
- Dallas, Texas, USA(acute leukemia)
Spouse
- Alicia Mildred WiggsJanuary 28, 1949 - February 12, 2000 (his death, 3 children)
Other works
TV commercial for the American Express Card credit card (1982).
Publicity listings

Did you know

Trivia
Head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, 1960-1988. Career record: 270 wins, 178 losses, 6 ties.

Quotes
[on Coach Don Coryell]: When he went to St. Louis he was far ahead of everybody as far as what they did with the ball. When he went to San Diego, he was one of the first real forerunners of the passing game we see today. It was a shame he could never make it to the Super Bowl.