Alex Karras
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.
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- Born:
- Jul 15, 1935 In Gary, Indiana
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 37
- First Appeared:
- In the series Daniel Boone 1964-09-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2013-04-23
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Mongo (archive footage) | 2013-04-23 |
| Movie | Buffalo '66 | TV Sportscaster | 1998-01-20 |
| Series | Arliss | Unknown | 1996-08-10 |
| Movie | The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits | Self | 1992-01-01 |
| Series | The Ben Stiller Show | Unknown | 1992-09-27 |
| Movie | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Papa Bear | 1984-01-09 |
| Movie | Against All Odds | Hank Sully | 1984-03-02 |
| Series | Webster | George Papadapolis | 1983-09-16 |
| Movie | Victor/Victoria | "Squash" Bernstein | 1982-04-25 |
| Series | Faerie Tale Theatre | Papa Bear | 1982-09-11 |
| Movie | Maid in America | Cal Bullington | 1982-09-22 |
| Movie | Word of Honor | Penniman Butcher | 1981-01-06 |
| Movie | Nobody's Perfekt | Swaboda | 1981-08-07 |
| Movie | Porky's | Sheriff Wallace | 1981-11-13 |
| Movie | Jimmy B. & Andre | Jimmy Butsicaris | 1980-03-18 |
| Movie | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story | Jughead Miller | 1980-11-05 |
| Movie | When Time Ran Out... | Tiny Baker | 1980-03-28 |
| Movie | Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic | Host | 1978-05-03 |
| Movie | FM | Doc Holiday | 1978-04-20 |
| Series | Centennial | Hans Brumbaugh | 1978-10-01 |
| Movie | Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang | The Hooded Fang | 1978-12-01 |
| Movie | Mad Bull | Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus | 1977-12-21 |
| Series | The Sonny & Cher Show | Unknown | 1976-02-01 |
| Series | Good Heavens | Unknown | 1976-02-29 |
| Movie | Win, Place or Steal | Frank | 1975-02-01 |
| Movie | Babe | George Zaharias | 1975-10-25 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | Blazing Saddles | Mongo | 1974-02-07 |
| Movie | The Great Lester Boggs | 1974-09-01 | |
| Movie | The 500 Pound Jerk | Hughie Rae Feather | 1973-01-02 |
| Series | M*A*S*H | Unknown | 1972-09-17 |
| Movie | Hardcase | Booker Llewellyn | 1972-02-01 |
| Series | ABC Afterschool Special | Unknown | 1972-10-04 |
| Series | The Odd Couple | Unknown | 1970-09-24 |
| Movie | Paper Lion | Self | 1968-10-23 |
| Series | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Unknown | 1967-09-09 |
| Series | Daniel Boone | Unknown | 1964-09-24 |