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Joseph William Namath, nicknamed "Broadway Joe", is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) during the 1960s and 1970s. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide under coach Paul "Bear" Bryant from 1962 to 1964. Namath was an AFL icon and played for that league's New York Jets for most of his professional football career. He finished his career with the Los Angeles Rams. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985. He retired after playing 143 games over 13 years in the AFL and NFL, including playoffs. His teams had an overall record of 68 wins, 71 losses, and four ties, 64–64–4 in 132 starts, and 4–7 in relief. He completed 1,886 passes for 27,663 yards, threw 173 touchdowns, and had 220 interceptions, for a career passer rating of 65.5. He played for three division champions, earned one league championship, and one Super Bowl victory.
Birth Name
Joseph William Namath
Born
Monday, 31 May 1943
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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NFL Icons | Self | 2021 |
G.O.A.T.s with Photographer Walter Iooss | Self | 2021 |
Fox News Primetime | Self | 2021 |
I Am Burt Reynolds | Self - Interviewee | 2020 |
Peyton's Places | Self | 2019 |
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | C.C. Ryder | 2019 |
The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self | 2018 |
Focused | Self | 2017 |
Harry Benson: Shoot First | Self | 2016 |
O.J.: Made in America | Self | 2016 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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NFL Icons | Self | 2021 |
G.O.A.T.s with Photographer Walter Iooss | Self | 2021 |
Fox News Primetime | Self | 2021 |
I Am Burt Reynolds | Self - Interviewee | 2020 |
Peyton's Places | Self | 2019 |
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | C.C. Ryder | 2019 |
The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self | 2018 |
Focused | Self | 2017 |
Harry Benson: Shoot First | Self | 2016 |
O.J.: Made in America | Self | 2016 |
Undeniable with Joe Buck | Self | 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
WWE 24 | Self - New York Jets Legend | 2015 |
The Wedding Ringer | Football Legend | 2015 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | 2014 |
Glickman | (archive footage) | 2013 |
Underdogs | Joe Namath / Himself | 2013 |
Taming the Bull: The John Bramlett Story | Self | 2013 |
Namath | Self | 2012 |
The Decade You Were Born: The 1970's | Self - Actor with Ann-Margret | 2011 |
A Football Life | Self | 2011 |
Year of the Quarterback | Self | 2010 |
The Talk | Self | 2010 |
In Depth with Graham Bensinger | Himself | 2010 |
Boys of Fall | Self | 2010 |
30 for 30 | Self | 2009 |
Joe Buck Live | Self | 2009 |
Super Bowl XLIII | Self - Lombardi Trophy Presenter | 2009 |
Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
1968 with Tom Brokaw | Self | 2007 |
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions | Self | 2006 |
Hit Celebrity TV Commercials | Self - for Ovaltine Chocolate Drink | 2004 |
ESPN SportsCentury | Self | 1999 |
Playboy: Farrah Fawcett, All of Me | Self | 1997 |
The John Larroquette Show | Joe Montana | 1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Himself | 1993 |
Going Under | Captain Joe Namath | 1991 |
The Simpsons | Joe Namath | 1989 |
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood | Self | 1987 |
Married... with Children | Joe Namath | 1987 |
ALF | Joe Namath | 1986 |
American Masters | Self | 1986 |
Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985 |
1st & Ten | Self / Joe Namath | 1984 |
Chattanooga Choo Choo | Newt Newton | 1984 |
Kate & Allie | Joe Namath | 1984 |
The A-Team | T.J. Bryant | 1983 |
Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night | Self | 1982 |
Late Night with David Letterman | Self | 1982 |
Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Fred Astaire | Himself - Audience Member (uncredit) | 1981 |
The Big Show | Self | 1980 |
The Toni Tennille Show | Self | 1979 |
Avalanche Express | Leroy | 1979 |
The Waverly Wonders | Joe Casey | 1978 |
The Love Boat | Rod Baylor | 1977 |
Fantasy Island | Clay Garrett | 1977 |
Sha Na Na | Self | 1977 |
The Captain and Tennille | Self | 1976 |
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell | Himself | 1975 |
Tony Orlando and Dawn | Self | 1974 |
The 44th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1972 |
The ABC Comedy Hour | Self | 1972 |
The Electric Company | Himself | 1971 |
The Last Rebel | 'Captain' Hollis | 1971 |
The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour | Self / Various Characters | 1971 |
Dynamite Chicken | Self | 1971 |
C.C. & Company | C.C. Ryder | 1970 |
Norwood | Joe William Reese | 1970 |
NFL Monday Night Football | Self - Color Commentator / Self - New York Jets Quarterback / Self - Los Angeles Rams Quarterback | 1970 |
Flip | Self | 1970 |
The Joe Namath Show | Self - Host / Self / Self - Co-Host | 1969 |
The Brady Bunch | Joe Namath | 1969 |
Sesame Street | Self | 1969 |
60 Minutes | Himself (segment "Broadway Joe") / Himself - NFL Quarterback | 1968 |
Here's Lucy | Joe Namath | 1968 |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Guest Performer / Self - Guest Performer | 1967 |
Good Company | Self | 1967 |
The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
ABC Stage 67 | Quarterback | 1966 |
The Dean Martin Show | Self - Guest / Self | 1965 |
The NFL on NBC | Self - New York Jets Quarterback / Himself - New York Jets Quarterback / Self - Color Commentator | 1965 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Host / Himself | 1962 |
The Mike Douglas Show | Himself / Himself - Football Star / Himself - Co-Host | 1961 |
The Kraft Music Hall | Self | 1958 |
The NFL on CBS | Self - New York Jets Quarterback / Self - Los Angeles Rams Quarterback | 1956 |
The Magical World of Disney | Self | 1954 |
The Ed Sullivan Show | Self / Self - of the New York Jets | 1948 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1971 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Nominated |