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Alex Karras

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

Born: Mon, Jul 15 1935

Birthplace: Gary, Indiana

Death: Wed, Oct 10 2012

Alex Karras is 77 years old

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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Alex Karras would have been no older than

77 in Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as 'Mongo (archive footage)'.

Tue, Apr 23 2013

Back in the Saddle

Alex Karras was

65 in Back in the Saddle

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Jun 19 2001

Buffalo '66

Alex Karras was

62 in Buffalo '66

as 'TV Sportscaster'.

Tue, Jan 20 1998

Street Corner Kids

Alex Karras was

58 in Street Corner Kids

as 'Floyd Powell'.

Thu, May 05 1994

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

Alex Karras was

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

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jan 01 1992

Against All Odds

Alex Karras was

48 in Against All Odds

as 'Hank Sully'.

Fri, Mar 02 1984

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Alex Karras was

48 in Goldilocks and the Three Bears

as 'Papa Bear'.

Mon, Jan 09 1984

Maid in America

Alex Karras was

47 in Maid in America

as 'Cal Bullington'.

Wed, Sep 22 1982

Victor/Victoria

Alex Karras was

46 in Victor/Victoria

as '"Squash" Bernstein'.

Sun, Apr 25 1982

Porky's

Alex Karras was

46 in Porky's

as 'Sheriff Wallace'.

Fri, Nov 13 1981

Nobody's Perfekt

Alex Karras was

46 in Nobody's Perfekt

as 'Swaboda'.

Fri, Aug 07 1981

Word of Honor

Alex Karras was

45 in Word of Honor

as 'Penniman Butcher'.

Tue, Jan 06 1981

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Alex Karras was

45 in Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

as 'Jughead Miller'.

Wed, Nov 05 1980

When Time Ran Out...

Alex Karras was

44 in When Time Ran Out...

as 'Tiny Baker'.

Fri, Mar 28 1980

Jimmy B. & Andre

Alex Karras was

44 in Jimmy B. & Andre

as 'Jimmy Butsicaris'.

Tue, Mar 18 1980

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Alex Karras was

43 in Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

as 'The Hooded Fang'.

Fri, Dec 01 1978

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

Alex Karras was

42 in Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

as 'Host'.

Wed, May 03 1978

Alex Karras was

42 in FM

as 'Doc Holiday'.

Thu, Apr 20 1978

Mad Bull

Alex Karras was

42 in Mad Bull

as 'Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus'.

Wed, Dec 21 1977

Babe

Alex Karras was

40 in Babe

as 'George Zaharias'.

Sat, Oct 25 1975

Win, Place or Steal

Alex Karras was

39 in Win, Place or Steal

as 'Frank'.

Sat, Feb 01 1975

The Great Lester Boggs

Alex Karras was

39 in The Great Lester Boggs

Sun, Sep 01 1974

Blazing Saddles

Alex Karras was

38 in Blazing Saddles

as 'Mongo'.

Thu, Feb 07 1974

The 500 Pound Jerk

Alex Karras was

37 in The 500 Pound Jerk

as 'Hughie Rae Feather'.

Tue, Jan 02 1973

Hardcase

Alex Karras was

36 in Hardcase

as 'Booker Llewellyn'.

Tue, Feb 01 1972

Paper Lion

Alex Karras was

33 in Paper Lion

as 'Self'.

Wed, Oct 23 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Arliss

Alex Karras was

61+ in Arliss

First Air Date
Sat, Aug 10 1996

The Ben Stiller Show

Alex Karras was

57+ in The Ben Stiller Show

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 1992

Webster

Alex Karras was

48+ in Webster

as 'George Papadapolis'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 16 1983

Faerie Tale Theatre

Alex Karras was

47+ in Faerie Tale Theatre

as 'Papa Bear'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1982

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Alex Karras was

45+ in Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

as 'Jughead Miller'.

First Air Date
Wed, Nov 05 1980

Centennial

Alex Karras was

43+ in Centennial

as 'Hans Brumbaugh'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 1978

Good Heavens

Alex Karras was

40+ in Good Heavens

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 29 1976

The Sonny & Cher Show

Alex Karras was

40+ in The Sonny & Cher Show

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1976

Saturday Night Live

Alex Karras was

40+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Alex Karras was

38+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973

ABC Afterschool Special

Alex Karras was

37+ in ABC Afterschool Special

as 'Alex 'Moose' Novak'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1972

M*A*S*H

Alex Karras was

37+ in M*A*S*H

as 'Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1972

The Odd Couple

Alex Karras was

35+ in The Odd Couple

as 'Jake Metcalf'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970

Monday Night Football

Alex Karras was

35+ in Monday Night Football

as 'Defensive Tackle'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1970

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Alex Karras was

32+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

Daniel Boone

Alex Karras was

29+ in Daniel Boone

as 'Moose Williams'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Alex Karras was

27+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Alex Karras was

26+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961