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Biography
Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American former football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association with the University of Southern California and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He served on the President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition from 2002 to 2005. In 2006, he was the Republican nominee for Governor of Pennsylvania.
Awards & recognition
- Walter Payton Man of the Year Award · 1981
- All-Pro · 1978
- College Football All-America Team · 1973
- National Football League 1970s All-Decade Team
- Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
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- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award
- Walter Payton Man of the Year Award · 1981 · nominated
Filmography8 titles

TVTV: Video Revolutionaries
2018as Self
2018as Self

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
2006as Self
2006as Self

The Colbert Report
2005
2005

Saturday Night Live
1975as Self (uncredited)
1975as Self (uncredited)

The Last Boy Scout
1991as Himself
1991as Himself

Family Matters
1989as Greg Johnston
1989as Greg Johnston

The Drew Carey Show
1995as Lynn Swann
1995as Lynn Swann

The Waterboy
1998as Lynn Swann
1998as Lynn Swann