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