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Chris Evert Biography (1954-)

Full name, Christine Marie Evert; born December 21, 1954, in Ft. Lauderdale,FL; daughter of James (a tennis pro) and Colette Evert; married John Lloyd (atennis player), April 17, 1979 (divorced, 1987); married Andy Mills (a skier), July 30, 1988; children: (second marriage) Alexander James, Nicholas Joseph, Colton Jack. Addresses: Contact: c/o 7200 West Camino Real, Suite 310, Boca Raton, FL 33433-5511.

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Occupation

Tennis player, tennis commentator

Birth Details

December 21, 1954

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Appearances
• Miniseries
• Herself, A Century of Women, TBS, 1994
• Herself (archive footage), "Babes in Boyland," Idols of the Game,TBS, 1995
• Specials
• Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La, ABC, 1973
• (As Chris Evert-Lloyd) The Bob Hope Special, NBC, 1979
• (As Chris Evert-Lloyd) Lynda Carter's Celebration, CBS, 1981
• (As Chris Evert-Lloyd) Host, Wimbledon: The 100th Edition, NBC, 1986
• The 1987 Wimbledon Tennis Preview, NBC, 1987
• History of Tennis, HBO, 1988
• The U.S. Open Tennis Championships, CBS, 1988
• The French Open ... A Revolution, NBC, 1989
• Wimbledon '89, NBC, 1989
• Wimbledon '91, NBC, 1991
• U.S. Open Preview '92, CBS, 1992
• Host, The Chris Evert Special, syndicated, 1993
• Host, A Woman's Silent Legacy, syndicated, 1994
• Sea World/Busch Gardens Party for the Planet, CBS, 1995
• Analyst, Wimbledon '98, NBC, 1998
• Commentator, French Open Tennis Championships, NBC, 1998
• Herself, Dare to Compete: The Struggle of Women in Sports, HBO, 1999
• Analyst, 2000 Wimbledon, NBC, 2000
• Analyst, 2001 Wimbledon, NBC, 2001
• Awards Presentations
• The Great Ones: The National Sports Awards, NBC, 1993
• Sports Illustrated's 20th Century Sports Awards, CBS, 1999
• Episodic
• Guest host, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's Saturday Night, Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 1989
• "Billie Jean King," Biography, Arts and Entertainment, 1998
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• Appeared in videos offering tennis instruction, c. 1991.
• WRITINGS
• Teleplays
• Specials
• The Chris Evert Special, syndicated, 1993
• Nonfiction
• (As Chris Evert-Lloyd; with Neil Amdur) Chrissie: My Own Story, Simon & Schuster (New York City), 1982
• (As Chris Evert-Lloyd) Lloyd on Lloyd, Beaufort Books, 1986

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

• Great Women in Sports, Visible Ink Press, 1996
• St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, St. James Press, 2000

Periodicals

• People Weekly, April 8, 1996, p. 132; December 1, 1997, p. 204
• Time, September 13, 1999, p. 22
• U.S. News & World Report, September 11, 1989, p. 11