Alan Autry
Football player and Mayor of Fresno
Born
July 31st, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played quarterback in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and the Buffalo Bills. Transitioned to acting with a prominent role in the CBS series 'In the Heat of the Night'. Served as the 23rd Mayor of Fresno, California from 2001 to 2009. Engaged in various community projects and initiatives during tenure as mayor.
Played quarterback for the Green Bay Packers
Acted in 'In the Heat of the Night'
Served as Mayor of Fresno from 2001 to 2009
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