
Fran Tarkenton
Biography
Francis Asbury Tarkenton (born February 3, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at the University of Georgia, where he was recognized as a twice first-team All-SEC, and was selected by the Vikings in the third round of the 1961 NFL Draft. After retiring from football, he became a media personality and computer software executive.
TV Shows(8)

1st & Ten
Play-by-play Announcer

That's Incredible!
Self - Host

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
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Saturday Night Live
Self - Host

Monday Night Football
Quarterback

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The NFL on CBS
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