Harold 'Red' Grange

Harold 'Red' Grange

Acting
June 13, 1903January 28, 1991 (age 87)
Forksville, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Harold Grange, The Galloping Ghost, Harold Edward "Red" Grange, Harold Edward Grange, The Wheaton Iceman

Biography

Harold Edward "Red" Grange (June 13, 1903 – January 28, 1991), nicknamed "the Galloping Ghost" and "the Wheaton Iceman", was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Chicago Bears and the short-lived New York Yankees. His signing with the Bears helped legitimize the National Football League (NFL).