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Posted: 12:22 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2010
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With the passing of Merlin Olsen last week..we came up with a list of the TOP 5 Athletes To Actors..Those who successfully made the grade in Hollywood after their life in Sports. Check out the list and few vids, then sound off below!
TOP 5 Athletes To Actors!
1- Jim Brown: Various movies and TV Shows
2- Carl Weathers: Apollo Creed from 4 Rocky films!
3- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson: The Scorpion King
4- Merlin Olsen: Little House, Father Murphy
5- Fred Dryer: "Hunter"
Honorable mention to Arnold Schwarzenegger! We're just having a tough time categorizing "body building" as competitive sport
Jim Brown in Any Given Sunday!
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in Race To Witch Mountain!
Carl Weathers in Rocky IV...As Apollo Creed!
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