Robert De Niro will play legendary football coach Vince Lombardi, Variety reports. De Niro will play the title character in big-screen project Lombardi for ESPN Films, Andell Entertainment, and the NFL. Eric Roth will write the script about the life of the famed Green Bay Packers coach.
Mar 9
2010
06:54 PM ET
Robert De Niro signs on to play Vince Lombardi
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Could be cool.
They couldn’t get Jerry Stiller to reprise his role of Vince Lombardi from when he played him in those Nike commercials? LOL
Jerry stiller sould play vince!