Gary Player Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Gary Player

Gary Player Introduction:

Gary Player is a South African golfer famous for being only the third golfer to win the –Grand Slam of Golf“. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements & timeline.

Gary Player Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Nick Name: The Black Knight
  • Famous: Philanthropists
  • Sun Sign: Scorpio
  • Born In: Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Famous As: South African Golfer
  • Height: 5'6" (168 Cm), 5'6" Males
  • Spouse/Ex-: Vivienne Verwey
  • Father: Harry Player
  • Mother: Muriel Player
  • Siblings: Ian Player
  • Children:
    1. Marc Player Amanda Player Theresa Player Jennifer Player Michele Player
    2. Wayne Player
  • City: Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Founder/Co-Founder: Gary Player Design
  • Awards: 1974 - World Golf Hall Of Fame 1961 - PGA Tour Leading Money Winner 1976 - Southern Africa Tour Order Of Merit Winner
  • 1977- Southern Africa Tour Order Of Merit Winner 1979 - - Southern Africa Tour Order Of Merit Winner 1980- - Southern Africa Tour Order Of Merit Winner 2012 - PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award:
  • Bio: Gary Player Is A South African Golfer Famous For Being Only The Third Golfer To Win The –Grand Slam Of Golf“. This Biography Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements & Timeline.