The HistoryMakers video oral history with Bill Overton.

Actor Bill Overton was born on February 26, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the Boston English High School. Overton went on to enroll at Wake Forest University where he graduated in 1968 as a speech and drama major. He was then drafted by the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, and in 1969, was tr...

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Access Note:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Other Authors: Lesure, Jacques (Interviewer), Burghelea, Neculai (director of photography.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
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