
Alex Karras
Acting
- Born:
- 1935-07-15
- Died:
- 2012-10-10
- Place of birth:
- 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

Back in the Saddle

Buffalo '66

Arli$$

Street Corner Kids

The Ben Stiller Show

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

Against All Odds

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Webster

Maid in America

Faerie Tale Theatre

Victor/Victoria

Porky's

Nobody's Perfekt

Word of Honor

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

When Time Ran Out...

Jimmy B. & Andre

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Mickey's 50

Centennial

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

FM

Mad Bull

Babe

Good Heavens

The Sonny and Cher Show

Saturday Night Live

Win, Place or Steal

The Great Lester Boggs

Blazing Saddles

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The 500 Pound Jerk

ABC Afterschool Special

M*A*S*H

Hardcase

The Odd Couple

Monday Night Football

Love, American Style

Paper Lion

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Daniel Boone

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Mike Douglas Show

The NFL on CBS

Golden Globe Awards