Frank Deford
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 7 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 16,1938 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Baltimore |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 28,2017 |
| Died | Key West |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Height | 193 (cm) |
| Spouse | Carol Deford |
| Job | Actor |
| Author | |
| Journalist | |
| Commentator | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Novelist | |
| Sports commentator | |
| Book editor | |
| Movies/Shows | Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel |
| Everybody's All-American | |
| Bill Russell: My Life, My Way | |
| Awards | PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing |
| Dick Schaap Award for Outstanding Journalism | |
| Children | Alexandra Deford |
| Scarlet Faith Deford Winner | |
| Christian Deford | |
| Books | The Old Ball Game: How John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants Created Modern Baseball |
| Alex: The Life of a Child | |
| The World's Tallest Midget: The Best of Frank Deford | |
| Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter | |
| Bliss, Remembered: A Novel | |
| Education | Princeton University |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 544696 |
Frank Deford Life story
Benjamin Franklin Deford III was an American sportswriter and novelist. From 1980 until his death in 2017, he was a regular sports commentator on NPR's Morning Edition radio program.
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