Alex Karras
ActingBorn Jul 15, 1935Died Oct 10, 2012
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.
Known For
Maid in America
movie1982
The 500 Pound Jerk
movie1973
Maid in America
movie1982
Street Corner Kids
movie1994
Mickey's 50
movie1978
Faerie Tale Theatre
tv1982
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
movie1978
Mad Bull
movie1977
Win, Place or Steal
movie1975
The Great Lester Boggs
movie1974
M*A*S*H
tv1972
The Odd Couple
tv1970
Filmography
2013Richard Pryor: Omit the Logicas Mongo (archive footage)movie2001Back in the Saddleas Self (archive footage)movie1998Buffalo '66as TV Sportscastermovie1996Arli$$as Alex Karrastv1994Street Corner Kidsas Floyd Powellmovie1992The Ben Stiller Showtv1992The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hitsas Selfmovie1984Against All Oddsas Hank Sullymovie1984Goldilocks and the Three Bearsas Papa Bearmovie1983Websteras George Papadapolistv1982Maid in Americaas Executive Producermovie1982Faerie Tale Theatreas Papa Beartv1982Victor/Victoriaas "Squash" Bernsteinmovie1981Porky'sas Sheriff Wallacemovie1981Nobody's Perfektas Swabodamovie1981Word of Honoras Producermovie1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Storyas Jughead Millermovie1980Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Storyas Jughead Millertv1980When Time Ran Out...as Tiny Bakermovie1980Jimmy B. & Andreas Producermovie1978Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fangas The Hooded Fangmovie1978Mickey's 50as Selfmovie1978Centennialas Hans Brumbaughtv1978Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classicas Self - Hostmovie1978FMas Doc Holidaymovie1977Mad Bullas Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkusmovie1977Babeas George Zahariasmovie1976Good Heavenstv1976The Sonny and Cher Showas Selftv1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Hosttv1975Win, Place or Stealas Frankmovie1974The Great Lester Boggsmovie1974Blazing Saddlesas Mongomovie1973The Dean Martin Celebrity Roastsas Selftv1973The 500 Pound Jerkas Hughie Rae Feathermovie1972ABC Afterschool Specialas Alex 'Moose' Novaktv1972M*A*S*Has Lance Cpl. Lyle Wessontv1972Hardcaseas Booker Llewellynmovie1970The Odd Coupleas Jake Metcalftv1970Monday Night Footballas Color Comentatortv1969Love, American Styletv1968Paper Lionas Alex Karrasmovie1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Selftv1964Daniel Booneas Moose Williamstv1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Selftv1961The Mike Douglas Showas Selftv1956The NFL on CBSas Selftv1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - Presentertv