Fred Dryer
Fred Dryer
Celebrated Name: Fred Dryer
Real Name/Full Name: Fred Dryer
Gender: Male
Age: 77 years old
Birth Date: 6 JULY 1946
Birth Place: Hawthorne, California, U.S
Nationality: American
Height: 6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Weight: 109 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Divorced
Wife/Spouse (Name): Tracy Vaccaro (m.1983 to 1988)
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): Yes (Caitlin Nell Dryer)
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): N/A
Is Fred Dryer Gay?: NO
Profession: Actor and former American football defensive
Salary: N/A
Net Worth in 2024: $15 Million
Last Updated: March 2024

Fred Dryer is a renowned former American footballer but currently an actor, radio host as well as a screenwriter. He played on the defensive end for the NFL for a total of 13 years since 1969. He has set the record of being the only NFL player who has ever scored two safeties in a single game.  Having retired, he has led a successful career in the film industry, where he has featured in different television series as well as movies.

Maybe you know about Fred Dryer very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Fred Dryer’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life & Biography

Fred Dryer was born on the 6th of JULY 1946 in Hawthorne, California, U.S. He was born to his parents Charles F. Dryer, father and Genevieve Nell (née Clark) Dryer, mother. Fred was born in addition to being raised in Southern California. His nationality is American.

Since his childhood, Fred was interested in football, thus, while in high school is when he deeply ventured into his career. He went to the Leuzinger High School in Lawndale in Los Angeles County.

Personal Life

Presently, Fred is a divorcee. He divorced his wife Tracy Vaccaro in 1988, having been together for five years from 1983. Together, they were blessed with a daughter named Caitlin Nell Dryer. Additionally, he has three grandchildren.

Fred leads a quiet and peaceful life at the moment in Los Angeles, where he has established his own production company named Fred Dryer Productions.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 6 JULY 1946, Fred Dryer is 77 years old as of today’s date 28th March 2024. His height is 6 ft. 6 in (1.98 m) tall, and his weight is 109 kg.

Career

Starting his career while in high school, Fred grew to be a highly coveted player in the whole nation, especially as a lineman. Joining college, Fred was phenomenal in his college career. While at San Diego State University (SDSU), in 1988, Fred got inducted to the El Camino C.C. Athletic Hall Of Fame. Further on, he was the athlete of the year in 1966. IN 1967 he also received the Byron H. Chase Memorial Trophy for being the outstanding defensive lineman on his team.

Before joining the NFL, he was already inducted in the San Diego State University Aztec Hall of Fame, having played for the team in the Hula Bowl in Honolulu as well as East-west Shrine Game held in San Francisco.

In 1969, Fred debuted in the NFL while playing for the New York Giants as the starting right defensive end. He led his team into different victories, after which he joined the New England Patriots at the beginning of the year.  At the end of the year, he had 40 tackles. The following year, having played 14 starting games, he became the only NFL player to ever have two safeties in a single game.

Before retiring, Fred had 104 career sacks altogether since he joined his football career with different great achievements through the way.

Having retired from football in 1982, Fred joined CBS NFL coverage as a color analyst. HE then debuted his acting career with the film, Cheers, as a sportscaster. Additionally, he made an appearance on CHiPs.

Fred’s greatest breakthrough in the film industry was through the film Hunter which was a crime drama that he starred together with Stepfanie Kramer as well as Darlanne Fluegel and Lauren Lane. Other movies he has starred include Death Before Dishonour Mike Land that he acted between 1995 and 1996.

Additionally, he starred in the films Snake and Mongoose. More so, in 2014, he featured in the NBC series Crisis as well as an evil HYDRA leader. HE has also made an appearance on the series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, among many other works through his acting career.

Awards & Achievements

Throughout his career, Fred has managed to receive a couple of awards and has achieved a lot. IN 2003, he received the NFL Alumni Career Achievement Award while he has been inducted in different halls of fame. On the other hand, he has obtained a lot of awards for his different involvement in different films.

Net Worth & Salary of Fred Dryer in 2024

Fred Dryer Net Worth
Fred Dryer Net Worth

Through his two career, football and acting, Fred dryer has managed to amass an estimated net worth of $15 Million as of March 2024. He has put in hard work to be able to excel in the two careers. On the other hand, his salary has not yet been revealed.

From being a phenomenal football place, he grew to become an excellent actor. In each of the fields, he has worked his way up putting effort into all he does. Through effort, he has been able to amass a lot of wealth for himself and his family that allows him to live largely.

15 COMMENTS

  1. I love me some Fred Dryer,he will always be HUNTER TO ME..I WATCH THAT SHOW FAITHFULLY, and he still looks fantastic..

  2. Blessings to you Feed Dryer
    I was just reminiscing about watching football with my dad as a little girl..and decided to look you up to see if you were still with us…
    Stay well
    Charisse…Las Vegas

  3. Congratulations on your successful lifetime achievements! You have wisely planned well. I remember watching some of your football games with my Dad. I also watched Hunter and am continuing to watch it today most of my TV viewing time. I would say I’m a faithful fan!

  4. I am addicted to Hunter, always have been, I watch the reruns everyday. He is such a man’s man, sexy as heck, really makes it a great day for me. I watch two of my 15 grandbabies and I use my down time to watch Hunter. “Works for me”!!!???!!!?

  5. I was and STILL AM an avid Hunter watcher! I have my own secret crush (the secret is out!) for Fred Dryer! He still has that sexy dimpled smile! He has always been that officer and a gentleman! Live long and keep it going Fred❣️

  6. I have always enjoyed Fred Dryer in his role of Hunter. He always seemed to enjoy portraying this character – joking and serious. His wide range of emotions is always apparant.

  7. I still watch Hunter.Am watching him now laying in bed.I wish him the best and hope he’d do more or another cop. Show. I love some Fred Dryer..

  8. I saw a man coming out of a post office in Texas just now and I really thought it was him. I doubt it was but the man was very friendly and looked just like him. He got in a pretty nice truck too!

  9. Hunter will always be watched as it was and is the best cop show on t.v.
    Fred Dreyer and and Stephanie Kramer really meshed in their roles. I watch it on binge tv, one after another!

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