23 Facts About Phil Robertson

Phil Alexander Robertson was born on April 24,1946 and is an American professional hunter, businessman, and reality television star on the popular television series Duck Dynasty.

Phil Robertson is featured on the television show Duck Commander, a hunting program on the Outdoor Channel.

Phil Robertson attended Louisiana Tech University, where he played football.

Phil Robertson received a master's degree in education and spent several years teaching.

Phil Robertson was the fifth of seven children of Merritt and James Robertson.

Halfway between Vivian and Hosston is Phil Robertson's restored log cabin birth home.

Phil Robertson was a year ahead of Bradshaw, and was the starter for two seasons in 1966 and 1967, and chose not to play in 1968.

Phil Robertson later received a bachelor's degree in physical education and a master's in education.

Phil Robertson initially spent several years teaching before becoming a commercial fisherman.

Phil Robertson began to experiment with making a call that would produce the exact sound of a duck.

Phil Robertson invented his first Duck Commander call in 1972.

Phil Robertson received a patent for this call and the Duck Commander Company was incorporated in 1973.

Phil Robertson was featured in Steve Bannon's film Torchbearer, in which he talks about the absurdity of life without God, using events like The Holocaust to illustrate the point.

In October 2017, Robertson joined CRTV as a contributor, hosting In the Woods with Phil.

In September 2023, The Blind - The True Story of the Phil Robertson Family was released in theaters nationwide.

In 2015, Phil Robertson made further controversial comments when he was awarded the 2015 Breitbart Defender of the First Amendment Award.

Phil Robertson is a devout Christian, a member of and elder at the White's Ferry Road Church of Christ in West Monroe, and is outspoken about his beliefs.

Phil Robertson had various personal problems in his 20s including excessive alcohol drinking, causing a separation in the marriage for a period and he credits a subsequent religious awakening for being able to overcome the problems.

Phil Robertson opposes abortion and has called it a violation of the Declaration of Independence.

Phil Robertson frequently speaks about the issue during public appearances.

In 2013, alongside joint author Mark Schlabach, Phil Robertson published a memoir titled Happy, Happy, Happy.

In either December 2016 or January 2017, after Ben Carson stepped down from the chairmanship of American Legacy Center's "Fight for the Court" project, Phil Robertson filled the vacancy.

On May 28,2020, it was revealed that Phil Robertson has learned he has a daughter named Phyllis from an affair in the 1970s.