Alex Karras
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 15, 1935
- Died
- October 10, 2012 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Gary, Indiana
Biography
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
Filmography
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Movie · as Mongo (archive footage)
Back in the Saddle
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Buffalo '66
Movie · as TV Sportscaster
Arli$$
TV · as Alex Karras · 1 ep
Street Corner Kids
Movie · as Floyd Powell
The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits
Movie · as Self
The Ben Stiller Show
TV · 2 eps
Against All Odds
Movie · as Hank Sully
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Movie · as Papa Bear
Webster
TV · as George Papadapolis · 150 eps
Victor/Victoria
Movie · as 'Squash' Bernstein
Maid in America
Movie · as Cal Bullington
Faerie Tale Theatre
TV · as Papa Bear · 1 ep
Porky's
Movie · as Sheriff Wallace
Nobody's Perfekt
Movie · as Swaboda
Word of Honor
Movie · as Penniman Butcher
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Movie · as Jughead Miller
Jimmy B. & Andre
Movie · as Jimmy Butsicaris
When Time Ran Out...
Movie · as Tiny Baker
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
TV · as Jughead Miller · 2 eps
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Movie · as The Hooded Fang
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
Movie · as Self - Host
FM
Movie · as Doc Holiday
Mickey's 50
Movie · as Self
Centennial
TV · as Hans Brumbaugh · 12 eps
Mad Bull
Movie · as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus
Babe
Movie · as George Zaharias
Good Heavens
TV · 1 ep
The Sonny and Cher Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Win, Place or Steal
Movie · as Frank
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
Blazing Saddles
Movie · as Mongo
The Great Lester Boggs
Movie
The 500 Pound Jerk
Movie · as Hughie Rae Feather
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Hardcase
Movie · as Booker Llewellyn
M*A*S*H
TV · as Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson · 1 ep
ABC Afterschool Special
TV · as Alex 'Moose' Novak · 1 ep
The Odd Couple
TV · as Jake Metcalf · 1 ep
Monday Night Football
TV · as Defensive Tackle, Color Comentator · 1 ep
Love, American Style
TV · 1 ep
Paper Lion
Movie · as Alex Karras
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Daniel Boone
TV · as Moose Williams · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 6 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The NFL on CBS
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep