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Ernie Wheelwright
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Born
November 28
,
1939
·
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Died
May 3
,
2001
·
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
(cancer)
Nickname
Wheels
Height
6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
Mini Bio
Ernie Wheelwright was born on November 28, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for
The Longest Yard (1974)
,
Wildcats (1986)
and
Trackdown (1976)
. He died on May 3, 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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Children
Ernie Wheelwright III
Relatives
Ernie Wheelwright IV
(Grandchild)
Robert Wheelwright
(Grandchild)
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NFL running back from 1964 to 1970 playing for the New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints.
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