Alex Karras
July 15, 1935 (89 years old) in Gary, Indiana
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexander George "Alex" Karras (born July 15, 1935), nicknamed "The Mad Duck", is a former football player, professional wrestler, and actor who is best known for playing with the Detroit Lions from 1958–1962 and 1964-1970. In addition, he starred on the ABC sitcom Webster, alongside real-life wife Susan Clark, as the titular character's adoptive father. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Karras, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2013 · Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as Mongo (archive footage)
- 2001 · Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
- 1998 · Buffalo '66 as TV Sportscaster
- 1996 · Arliss as
- 1994 · Street Corner Kids as Floyd Powell
- 1992 · The Ben Stiller Show as
- 1992 · The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits as Self
- 1984 · Against All Odds as Hank Sully
- 1984 · Goldilocks and the Three Bears as Papa Bear
- 1983 · Webster as George Papadapolis
- 1982 · Maid in America as Cal Bullington
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Papa Bear
- 1982 · Victor/Victoria as "Squash" Bernstein
- 1981 · Porky's as Sheriff Wallace
- 1981 · Nobody's Perfekt as Swaboda
- 1981 · Word of Honor as Penniman Butcher
- 1980 · Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Jughead Miller
- 1980 · Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Jughead Miller
- 1980 · When Time Ran Out... as Tiny Baker
- 1980 · Jimmy B. & Andre as Jimmy Butsicaris
- 1978 · Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang as The Hooded Fang
- 1978 · Centennial as Hans Brumbaugh
- 1978 · Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic as Host
- 1978 · FM as Doc Holiday
- 1977 · Mad Bull as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus
- 1976 · Good Heavens as
- 1976 · The Sonny & Cher Show as
- 1975 · Babe as George Zaharias
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Win, Place or Steal as Frank
- 1974 · The Great Lester Boggs as
- 1974 · Blazing Saddles as Mongo
- 1973 · The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self
- 1973 · The 500 Pound Jerk as Hughie Rae Feather
- 1972 · ABC Afterschool Special as Alex 'Moose' Novak
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson
- 1972 · Hardcase as Booker Llewellyn
- 1970 · The Odd Couple as Jake Metcalf
- 1970 · Monday Night Football as Defensive Tackle
- 1969 · Love, American Style as
- 1968 · Paper Lion as Self
- 1967 · Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Moose Williams
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter