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Alex Karras

Born · July 15, 1935

Died · October 10, 2012 (77 years old)

Known For: Acting

Place of Birth: Gary, Indiana

Bio

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

Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

Buffalo '66

Buffalo '66

Porky's

Porky's

M*A*S*H

MAS*H

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Mongo (archive footage)

2013

Back in the Saddle

Self (archive footage)

2001

Buffalo '66

TV Sportscaster

1998

Arliss

(1 episode)

1996

Street Corner Kids

Floyd Powell

1994

The Ben Stiller Show

(2 episodes)

1992

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

Self

1992

Against All Odds

Hank Sully

1984

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Papa Bear

1984

Webster

George Papadapolis · (150 episodes)

1983

Maid in America

Cal Bullington

1982

Faerie Tale Theatre

Papa Bear · (1 episode)

1982

Victor/Victoria

"Squash" Bernstein

1982

Porky's

Sheriff Wallace

1981

Nobody's Perfekt

Swaboda

1981

Word of Honor

Penniman Butcher

1981

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Jughead Miller

1980

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Jughead Miller · (2 episodes)

1980

When Time Ran Out...

Tiny Baker

1980

Jimmy B. & Andre

Jimmy Butsicaris

1980

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

The Hooded Fang

1978

Mickey's 50

Self

1978

Centennial

Hans Brumbaugh · (12 episodes)

1978

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

Host

1978

FM

Doc Holiday

1978

Mad Bull

Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus

1977

Good Heavens

(1 episode)

1976

The Sonny and Cher Show

(1 episode)

1976

Babe

George Zaharias

1975

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host · (1 episode)

1975

Win, Place or Steal

Frank

1975

The Great Lester Boggs

1974

Blazing Saddles

Mongo

1974

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Self · (1 episode)

1973

The 500 Pound Jerk

Hughie Rae Feather

1973

ABC Afterschool Special

Alex 'Moose' Novak · (1 episode)

1972

MAS*H

Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson · (1 episode)

1972

Hardcase

Booker Llewellyn

1972

The Odd Couple

Jake Metcalf · (1 episode)

1970

Monday Night Football

Defensive Tackle · (1 episode)

1970

Monday Night Football

Color Comentator · (15 episodes)

1970

Love, American Style

(1 episode)

1969

Paper Lion

Self

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Self · (1 episode)

1968

Daniel Boone

Moose Williams · (1 episode)

1964

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self · (5 episodes)

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · (1 episode)

1961

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Presenter · (1 episode)

1944