Frank Deford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Frank Deford
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1938(1938-12-16)
Age	86
Date Of Death	2017-05-28
Birthplace	Baltimore
Country	United States
Birth City	Maryland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Frank Deford Biography

Frank Deford is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on December 16, 1938 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. He wrote the novel Everybody’s All-American in 1981, that was later made into a film featuring Wrote the novel Everybody’s All-American in 1981, which was adapted into film starring Dennis Quaid…

He was a journalist alongside He was a correspondent with Bryant Gumbel on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. on Real Sports with He was a correspondent with Bryant Gumbel on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel..

He got married to Carol Penner Deford in 1965 He and Carol Penner Deford had two kids.

Frank Deford Net Worth

Frank Deford is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Deford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated in 1962 from Princeton in 1962. He then took a job in Sports Illustrated as a researcher.

He was a major contributing author in Sports Illustrated and a commentator on NPR.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Frank Deford height 6 ft 4 in Frank weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Frank Deford Dating?

According to our records, Frank Deford married to Carol Deford (m. 1965). As of December 1, 2023, Frank Deford’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frank Deford celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Top Facts about Frank Deford

1. Frank Deford was a renowned American sportswriter and novelist.
2. He wrote for Sports Illustrated for over 30 years.
3. Deford won numerous awards, including the National Humanities Medal.
4. He authored 18 books, both fiction and non-fiction.
5. Deford was inducted into the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame.
6. He covered major sporting events such as the Olympics and Super Bowl.
7. Deford was known for his eloquent writing style and insightful commentary.
8. He also worked as a commentator on NPR’s Morning Edition for 37 years.
9. Deford passed away in May 2017 at the age of 78 due to complications from pneumonia.
10. His legacy continues to inspire aspiring sportswriters around the world.

Is Frank Deford alive?

May 28, 2017

How old is Frank Deford?

78 years (1938–2017)

Was Frank Deford a midget?

So, this isn’t what you expect from a sportswriter. But it is, as the man says, sportswriting — sportswriting raised a level above statistics and scores. Until a taller midget comes along, 6-foot-5 Frank Deford can stand proudly alongside his book and with his chosen craft.

What height is considered a dwarf?

Overview. Dwarfism is short stature that results from a genetic or medical condition. Dwarfism is generally defined as an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or less. The average adult height among people with dwarfism is 4 feet (122 cm).

What is the most attractive height for a woman?

Dating app Badoo has revealed the most right-swiped heights based on their users aged 18 to 30. Of the 20,000 Brits surveyed, Badoo revealed the most right-swiped height for men was 5ft 8in and the most right-swiped height for women was 5ft 5in.