Alex Karras
Biography
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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.
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Acting History
2013
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as Mongo (archive footage)
2001Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
1998Buffalo '66 as TV Sportscaster
1996Arli$$
1994Street Corner Kids as Floyd Powell
1992The Ben Stiller Show
1992The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits as Self
1984Against All Odds as Hank Sully
1984Goldilocks and the Three Bears as Papa Bear
1983Webster as George Papadapolis
1982Maid in America as Cal Bullington
1982Faerie Tale Theatre as Papa Bear
1982Victor/Victoria as "Squash" Bernstein
1981Porky's as Sheriff Wallace
1981Nobody's Perfekt as Swaboda
1981Word of Honor as Penniman Butcher
1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Jughead Miller
1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story as Jughead Miller
1980When Time Ran Out... as Tiny Baker
1980Jimmy B. & Andre as Jimmy Butsicaris
1978Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang as The Hooded Fang
1978Mickey's 50 as Self
1978Centennial as Hans Brumbaugh
1978Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic as Self - Host
1978FM as Doc Holiday
1977Mad Bull as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus
1977Babe as George Zaharias
1976Good Heavens
1976The Sonny and Cher Show
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1975Win, Place or Steal as Frank
1974The Great Lester Boggs
1974Blazing Saddles as Mongo
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self
1973The 500 Pound Jerk as Hughie Rae Feather
1972ABC Afterschool Special as Alex 'Moose' Novak
1972M*A*S*H as Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson
1972Hardcase as Booker Llewellyn
1970The Odd Couple as Jake Metcalf
1970Monday Night Football as Defensive Tackle
1970Monday Night Football as Color Comentator
1969Love, American Style
1968Paper Lion as Alex Karras
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
1964Daniel Boone as Moose Williams
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1956The NFL on CBS as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter