[9] Little has two children from a prior marriage with Tracy Felix: daughter Tara (born ca.
[10] Little describes himself as an avid collector of antiques, classic cars, and obscure species of livestock.
[12] In 1983, while training for the National Physique Committee USA Championships, he was involved in a car accident and suffered numerous physical injuries.
His most notable product, the Gazelle, was co-created by Little, colleague Harper Williams, and Fitness Quest.
In his own infomercials, he has often dressed up, and parodied other TV personalities, such as Fabio, Richard Simmons, and Susan Powter.
Bruce Springsteen's 1995-97 Ghost of Tom Joad Tour included the song "Sell It and They Will Come", a tribute to the insanity of late-night infomercials.
Tony Little remarked, "I figure that he (Springsteen) got home from a gig and wanted to watch some TV and couldn't get away from me.
"[15][16] During the original run of the Nickelodeon sketch show All That, Josh Server portrayed a manic fitness instructor named Tony Braun, for whom Little was the inspiration.
On a 2002 episode of MADtv, he was parodied and was portrayed by WWE wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin.
When discussing exercise equipment, Juno's father comments, "My wife ordered one of those Tony Little Gazelles off the television....
In April, 2014, Miller Lite beer launched a retrospective ad campaign that included a "recap" of the fitness crazes that (ostensibly) followed the introduction of Miller's low carb, low calorie beer, in which a brief clip of a Tony Little infomercial appears.