- Born
- Birth nameJames William Johnson
- Nickname
- Jimmy Jumpup
- Jimmy Johnson was born on July 16, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for The Waterboy (1998), Funny People (2009) and The Shield (2002). He was previously married to Rhonda Rookmaaker and Linda Kay Cooper.
- SpousesRhonda Rookmaaker(July 18, 1999 - May 8, 2024) (his death)Linda Kay Cooper(July 12, 1963 - January 17, 1990) (divorced, 2 children)
- High school classmate of G.W. Bailey and Janis Joplin in Port Arthur, Texas.
- (1984-1988) Head Coach, University of Miami
- (1979-1983) Head Coach, Oklahoma State
- Divorced his first wife shortly after being hired by the Dallas Cowboys, telling reporters she no longer fits "into my game plan."
- He and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones were college football teammates at the University of Arkansas.
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