Alex Karras

Born: 1935-07-15, Gary, Indiana

Died: 2012-10-10

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.

Filmography

• Daniel Boone (1964)
• The Odd Couple (1970)
• Webster (1983)
• Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
• Blazing Saddles (1974)
• Porky's (1981)
• The Ben Stiller Show (1992)
• Buffalo '66 (1998)
• Against All Odds (1984)
• Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013)
• When Time Ran Out... (1980)
• Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
• Hardcase (1972)
• Word of Honor (1981)
• FM (1978)
• Paper Lion (1968)
• Jimmy B. & Andre (1980)
• Street Corner Kids (1994)
• Mad Bull (1977)
• Maid in America (1982)
• Nobody's Perfekt (1981)
• Win, Place or Steal (1975)
• The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)
• The Great Lester Boggs (1974)
• Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)