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Brian Piccolo (Football Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Brian Piccolo
Louis Brian Piccolo is an American professional footballer who returned to the Chicago Bears of the National Football League for four years. He died at the age of 26 from embryonic cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of testicular germ cell cancer, first diagnosed after it spread to his chest cavity. Piccolo was the subject of the 1971 Brian's Song television series, with a remake of the same name filmed in 2001. He was portrayed in the original James Caan and Sean Maher film in Remake of the Year. 2001.
PositionRunning back
Date of birthOctober 31, 1943
Place of birthPittsfield, Massachusetts
Date of deathJune 16, 1970
Place of deathNew York City, New York
High schoolCentral Catholic, (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
CollegeWake Forest
Undrafted1965

About Brian Piccolo

Football Player Brian Piccolo was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States on October 31, 1943. He dies at the age of 26, on June 16, 1970.

Brian's Song, a 1971 TV movie about a former NFL running back who died at the age of 26 from embryonal cell cancer, was based on his life.

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Brian Piccolo before becoming famous

Brian Piccolo was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1943 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

After an outstanding season at Wake Forest University, he was voted ACC Player of the Year in 1964.

Achievement of Brian Piccolo

After his death, the Chicago Bears retired his #41 jersey.

Brian Piccolo's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1964 to 1970, he was married to Joy Murrath, with whom he had three children: Kristi, Lori, and Traci.

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TV Actor Sean Maher portrays him in the 2001 Hollywood adaptation of Brian's Song.

Brian Piccolo Income & Net worth

Brian Piccolo's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a football player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Brian Piccolo.

Brian Piccolo Height and Weight

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Latest information about Brian Piccolo updated on March 21 2023.