Customized View


Build Your List

Browse Talent


Rafer Johnson Booking Agency Profile

Book Rafer Johnson for your next corporate event, function, or private party.
Rafer Johnson is an American former decathlete, film actor and member of the Art of the Olympians. He was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year in 1958 and won the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States in 1960, breaking that award's color barrier. He was chosen to ignite the Olympic Flame during the opening ceremonies of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. In 1994, he was elected into the first class of the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame. In 1998, he was named one of ESPN's 100 Greatest North American Athletes of the 20th Century. In 2006, the NCAA named him one of the 100 Most Influential Student Athletes of the past 100 years. On August 25, 2009, Governor Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver announced that Johnson would be one of 13 California Hall of Fame inductees in The California Museum's yearlong exhibit. Johnson is a member of The Pigskin Club of Washington, D.C. National Intercollegiate All-American Football Players Honor Roll..

How to hire Rafer Johnson for an event

Learn how to hire Rafer Johnson or research availability and pricing for booking Rafer Johnson to speak or appear at a corporate event, fundraiser, private party, social media campaign, fair or festival, tradeshow or conference, endorsement project, or hire Rafer Johnson as a guest speaker, please submit the form to our agency.

Frequently Asked Questions about booking Rafer Johnson to appear or speak.

Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Rafer Johnson in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Rafer Johnson or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Rafer Johnson's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Rafer Johnson for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Rafer Johnson, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Rafer Johnson. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Rafer Johnson booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Rafer Johnson for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Rafer Johnson booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Rafer Johnson charge for an event. An example fee to book Rafer Johnson is in the starting range of $7,500-$14,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Rafer Johnson agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Rafer Johnson manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Rafer Johnson for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Rafer Johnson agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Rafer Johnson, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Rafer Johnson booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Rafer Johnson, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Sports & Athlete
Sport Topic
Olympian
Range
To Find All Categories, African American, Olympian, Male
Bookmark and Share



Rafer Johnson Booking Agent Information