Brian’s Song (1971)
Cast & Crew
James Caan Brian Piccolo
Billy Dee Williams Gale Sayers
Jack Warden Coach George Halas
Shelley Fabares Joy Piccolo
Judy Pace Linda Sayers
Bernie Casey J.C. Caroline
David Huddleston Ed McCaskey
Ron Feinberg Veteran Player No.2
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Roommate
Dick Butkus Dick Butkus
Buzz Kulik Director
Paul Junger Witt Producer
⨁Full Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, September 13
Chicago Bear Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) backs dying Brian Piccolo (James Caan).
Monday, September 15
Chicago Bear Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) backs dying Brian Piccolo (James Caan).
Friday, September 26
Chicago Bear Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) backs dying Brian Piccolo (James Caan).
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