Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier is an American former football player, bodyguard, actor, singer, Protestant minister, fiber artist, and motivational speaker. He played professionally as a defensive tackle in
Grier in 2008 at the Movieguide Faith and Value Awards Gala
With Evan Freed (left) in 1967
Grier and comedian Don Rickles in a Kraft Music Hall skit, 1968
Robert Francis Kennedy, also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy served as the 64th United States attorney general from 1961 to
Rosey Grier
…the 1956 NFL championship with the Giants in the pre Super Bowl era. After Grier's professional sports career in the NFL, he worked as a bodyguard for Senator Robert Kennedy during the 1968 presidential campaign. Grier was guarding Ethel Kennedy when Senator Kennedy was shot. Although unable to prevent the assassination…
Ambassador Joseph Kennedy Sr. visits his sons (Robert, second from right) in Boston c. 1939.
Kennedy in the Harvard University yearbook, 1948
Kennedy (with sisters Eunice and Jean) holding a football at the family's Massachusetts home, c. November 1948