
Alex Karras
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 15, 1935
- Died
- October 10, 2012
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2013
as Mongo (archive footage)

Back in the Saddle 2001
as Self (archive footage)

Buffalo '66 1998
as TV Sportscaster

Street Corner Kids 1994
as Floyd Powell

The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits 1992
as Self

Against All Odds 1984
as Hank Sully

Goldilocks and the Three Bears 1984
as Papa Bear

Maid in America 1982
as Cal Bullington, Executive Producer

Victor/Victoria 1982
as 'Squash' Bernstein

Porky's 1981
as Sheriff Wallace

Nobody's Perfekt 1981
as Swaboda

Word of Honor 1981
as Penniman Butcher, Executive Producer, Producer

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story 1980
as Jughead Miller

When Time Ran Out... 1980
as Tiny Baker

Jimmy B. & Andre 1980
as Jimmy Butsicaris, Producer

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang 1978
as The Hooded Fang

Mickey's 50 1978
as Self

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic 1978
as Self - Host

FM 1978
as Doc Holiday

Mad Bull 1977
as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus

Babe 1977
as George Zaharias

Win, Place or Steal 1975
as Frank

The Great Lester Boggs 1974
Actor

Blazing Saddles 1974
as Mongo

The 500 Pound Jerk 1973
as Hughie Rae Feather

Hardcase 1972
as Booker Llewellyn

Paper Lion 1968
as Alex Karras
Credits from TMDB.