Please answer the following question: Facts: - fontcolor: gold - teams: green bay packers - number: 31 - position: rb - pfr: ellige00 - years: 1980-1986 - databasefootball: ellisger01 - |color: # 005000 - college: missouri - draftedround: 7 -lrb- by the los angeles rams -rrb- - birth date: 12 november 1957 - honors: packers hall of fame - name: gerry ellis - stats: y - birth place: columbia , missouri - draftedyear: 1980 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gerry ellis .
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gerry ellis -lrb- born november 12 , 1957 in columbia , missouri -rrb- is a former professional american football player who played running back for seven seasons for the green bay packers .