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Johnny Mack Brown Biography

Birth Name:Johnny Mack Brown

Birth Place:Dothan, Alabama, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Was named the 1926 Rose Bowl Game Most Valuable Player
  • Has been inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
  • In 1926, he won the NCAA national football championship
  • In 1957, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
  • Attended the University of Alabama, where he played football
  • Was primarily recognized for his work in various Westerns
  • In 1927, he was featured on the cover of Wheaties cereal boxes

Awards

  • 1930Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (December): winner