Roman Ildonzo Gabriel Jr. was an American professional football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, earning first team All-American honors twice. Gabriel was the second overall pick in the 1962 NFL draft and played 11 seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, followed by five seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was notable for being the first Filipino-American quarterback in the NFL and the first and only Asian American to win the NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, which he received in 1969.
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The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
Guest starring as Roman Gabriel
- Episode 1x02: The Big Game (aka The Panhandle Pussycats Come to Orly) (Oct 9, 1979)
Wonder Woman (1975)
Guest starring as Roman Gabriel
- Episode 3x03: The Deadly Sting (Oct 6, 1978) [Special Guest Star]