30 for 30 The Legend of Jimmy the Greek (Season 1, Episode 6)
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TV Episode | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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30 for 30

The Legend of Jimmy the Greek (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-G

TV Episode | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History

This film follows the career of Jimmy Synder, a professional gambler. He helped legitimize betting in NFL games by finding ways to give points spreads during pre-game shows. His demise was both dramatic and swift when he finally stepped ...See moreThis film follows the career of Jimmy Synder, a professional gambler. He helped legitimize betting in NFL games by finding ways to give points spreads during pre-game shows. His demise was both dramatic and swift when he finally stepped over the mark. Written by [email protected] See less

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Fritz Mitchell Self Self See fewer	The Season (2001)
Jimmy 'The Greek' Snyder Self - Jimmy 'The Greek' (archive footage) Self - Jimmy 'The Greek' (archive footage) See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Rich Podolsky Self - Writer: NFL Today 1977-82 Self - Writer: NFL Today 1977-82 See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Brent Musburger Self Self See fewer	The Waterboy (1998)
Phyllis George Self Self See fewer	Meet the Parents (2000)
Hank Goldberg Self - ESPN Self - ESPN See fewer	Secretariat (2010)
Robert A. Fishman Self - Director: CBS Sports (as Robert Fishman) Self - Director: CBS Sports (as Robert Fishman) See fewer	Sergei Grinkov: Celebration of a Life (1996)
Dan Rather Self - CBS News Anchor 1981-2005 / Self - CBS News 1962-2006 Self - CBS News Anchor 1981-2005 / Self - CBS News 1962-2006 See fewer	CBS Evening News (1963)
Irv Cross Self Self See fewer	The NFL on CBS (1956)
Frank Deford Self - Author and Commentator Self - Author and Commentator See fewer	Everybody's All-American (1988)
Art Manteris Self - VP Race and Sports Operations: Station Casinos Self - VP Race and Sports Operations: Station Casinos See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Richard O. Davies Self - Author: 'Sports in American Life: A History' / Professor: University of Nevada, Reno Self - Author: 'Sports in American Life: A History' / Professor: University of Nevada, Reno See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Joe Namath Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	C.C. & Company (1970)
Gary Paul Gates Self - Writer: NFL Today 1982-88 Self - Writer: NFL Today 1982-88 See fewer	20th Century with Mike Wallace (1994)
George Veras Self - Producer: NFL Today 1982-90 Self - Producer: NFL Today 1982-90 See fewer	Albertville 1992: XVI Olympic Winter Games (1992)
J. Edgar Hoover Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Next of Kin (1942)
Doyle Brunson Self - World Series Poker Champion 1976 & 1977 Self - World Series Poker Champion 1976 & 1977 See fewer	The Godfather of Poker
John G. Synodinos Self - Jimmy's Brother Self - Jimmy's Brother See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Anthony Snyder Self - Jimmy's Son Self - Jimmy's Son See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Angela Kayafas Self - Jimmy's Sister Self - Jimmy's Sister See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Neal Pilson Self - President: CBS Sports 1981-94 Self - President: CBS Sports 1981-94 See fewer	NASCAR on CBS (1960)
Robert J. Wussler Self - President: CBS Sports 1974-78 Self - President: CBS Sports 1974-78 See fewer	Gods and Generals (2003)
Jamie Snyder Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tomorrow's Children (2024)
Joanie Snyder Self Self See fewer	30 for 30 (2009)
Gerald Ford Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Basile Jimmy the Greek (voice) Jimmy the Greek (voice) See fewer	A Pinch of Basile: Live in Concert (2008)
Jesse Jackson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Burning
Garrick Utley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Huntley-Brinkley Report (1956)