Rufus Crawford
Born: 1955-05-21 in Gastonia - North Carolina - USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rufus is a former professional football player, who played for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football league. He also played seven years for the Hamilton Tigercats of the Canadian Football League where he broke a record that had stood for 28 years. Rufus set a new all time CFL total yardage record of 2,896 for the 1984 Season. He was honored as the 1980's Hamilton Tigercat player of the decade and the plaque that bears that honor in his name now resides in Hamilton Ontario out side the Tigercats stadium. Rufus was also voted as one the 75 greatest Tigercats player of all times. Upon retirement from the professional football in 1986, he began to pursue another passion of his, acting. After taking a year of acting lessons he decided to take his acting more seriously In 2008 Rufus was inducted into Virginia State University Sports Hall of Fame, the university in which he attended. On May 19th 2014 in his home town of Gastonia North Carolina, he was inducted into The Gastonia County Sports Hall of Fame. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Rufus Crawford
Filmography
2018
- Anon as Herbert (uncredited)
2014
- Gore, Quebec as Nick Gleason
2012
- The Samaritan as Construction Foreman
2011
- Breakout Kings as Man Walking Dog
2007
- The Tracey Fragments as Bus Cop
2005
- Cinderella Man as Lewis Coach
2004
2002
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye as Parking Attendant
- Charms for the Easy Life as Lynched Man
2000
- Angels in the Infield as Assistant Manager
- Who Killed Atlanta's Children? as Terrorist #1
- Alley Cats Strike as Ken's Dad
- Harlan County War as Bill Worthington
- Jill Rips
1999
- Twice in a Lifetime as Officer Perez
1998
- Twitch City as Good Cop
1996
- Holiday Affair
- Beyond the Call as Thibodeaux
1994
- Due South as Museum Guard
1992
- Catwalk as Sid Lee