NFL Stars Who Went Hollywood
Terry Crews’ action-comedy turn and more.
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Jim Brown - Terry Crews, O.J. Simpson, Jim Brown and other football greats who traded their cleats for Hollywood scripts. After nine stellar seasons with the Cleveland Browns in the 1950s and ‘60s, running back Jim Brown continued to break barriers when he made the switch to acting, tackling an array of genres. He has appeared in such films as The Dirty Dozen, I’m Gonna Get You Sucka and Any Given Sunday.—Britt Middleton (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox)
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