Brian's Song 45 years old

Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.

Credits

Name	Character
James Caan He was 31, now 84 years old	as Brian Piccolo
Billy Dee Williams He was 34, now 87 years old	as Gale Sayers
Jack Warden He was 51, 85 years old when he died	as Coach George Halas
Shelley Fabares She was 27, now 80 years old	as Joy Piccolo
David Huddleston He was 41, 85 years old when he died	as Ed McCaskey
Judy Pace She was 29, now 82 years old	as Linda Sayers
Bernie Casey He was 32, 78 years old when he died	as J.C. Caroline

Name	Department
Frank Lombardo as Set Decoration. He was 13 (42) years old when He died	Art
Joseph F. Biroc as Director of Photography. He was 68 (93) years old when He died	Camera
Buzz Kulik as Director. He was 49 (76) years old when He died	Directing
William Blinn as Writer. He was 34 (now 87) years old	Writing
Ross Bellah as Art Direction. He was 64 (97) years old when He died	Art
Michel Legrand as Music. He was 39 (86) years old when He died	Sound
Eddie Saeta as Assistant Director. He was 57 (90) years old when He died	Directing
Eddie Saeta as Unit Production Manager. He was 57 (90) years old when He died	Production
Gale Sayers as Book. He was 28 (now 81) years old	Writing