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Doak Walker(1927-1998)

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Doak Walker was born on 1 January 1927 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Playhouse 90 (1956), To Tell the Truth (1956) and 1954 World Professional Football Championship Game (1954). He was married to Gladys "Skeeter" Werner and Norma Peterson. He died on 27 September 1998 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA.
BornJanuary 1, 1927
DiedSeptember 27, 1998(71)
BornJanuary 1, 1927
DiedSeptember 27, 1998(71)
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Known for

Playhouse 90 (1956)
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
  • Actor
To Tell the Truth (1956)
To Tell the Truth
7.7
TV Series
  • Self - Contestant
1954 World Professional Football Championship Game (1954)
1954 World Professional Football Championship Game
TV Special
  • Self - Detroit
  • 1954
Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
The Ed Sullivan Show
7.9
TV Series
  • Self

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Actor

  • Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Playhouse 90
    8.3
    TV Series
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 1, 1927
    • Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 27, 1998
    • Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA(injuries from skiing accident)
  • Spouses
      Gladys "Skeeter" WernerMay 19, 1969 - September 27, 1998 (his death)

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    Professional football player. Halfback for the Detroit Lions, 1950-1955.

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