Alex Karras

Alex Karras

1935-07-15 – 2012-10-10 (age 77) Gary, Indiana
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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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Known For

Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles

1974

as Mongo

Porky's
Porky's

1981

as Sheriff Wallace

Buffalo '66
Buffalo '66

1998

as TV Sportscaster

Against All Odds
Against All Odds

1984

as Hank Sully

Victor/Victoria
Victor/Victoria

1982

as "Squash" Bernstein

When Time Ran Out...
When Time Ran Out...

1980

as Tiny Baker

Mickey's 50
Mickey's 50

1978

as Self

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Mad Bull
Mad Bull

1977

as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013

as Mongo (archive footage)

FM
FM

1978

as Doc Holiday

Paper Lion
Paper Lion

1968

as Alex Karras

Nobody's Perfekt
Nobody's Perfekt

1981

as Swaboda

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Word of Honor
Word of Honor

1981

as Penniman Butcher

Babe
Babe

1977

as George Zaharias

Jimmy B. & Andre
Jimmy B. & Andre

1980

as Jimmy Butsicaris

Hardcase
Hardcase

1972

as Booker Llewellyn

Maid in America
Maid in America

1982

as Cal Bullington

Win, Place or Steal
Win, Place or Steal

1975

as Frank