Brian Piccolo was a former NFL running back who was born on October 31, 1943 in Pittsfield, MA. He tragically died at the age of 26 due to embryonal cell carcinoma, and his story was made into the 1971 TV movie Brian's Song. He is remembered for his courage and determination in the face of adversity.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $50 million (2024)
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About
Former NFL running back who died at the age of 26 with embryonal cell carcinoma; became the subject of the 1971 TV movie Brian's Song.
Before Fame
He was named ACC Player of the Year in 1964, after an impressive season at Wake Forest University.
Trivia
His #41 jersey was retired by the Chicago Bears after his death.
Family Life
He was married to Joy Murrath from 1964 to 1970; the couple had three children, Kristi, Lori, and Traci.
Associated With
He was portrayed by Sean Maher in the Hollywood remake of Brian's Song in 2001.