
Alex Karras
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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
Credits

Blazing Saddles (1974)
as Mongo

Porky's (1981)
as Sheriff Wallace

Against All Odds (1984)
as Hank Sully

Buffalo '66 (1998)
as TV Sportscaster

Victor/Victoria (1982)
as "Squash" Bernstein

When Time Ran Out... (1980)
as Tiny Baker

Mickey's 50 (1978)
as Self

Paper Lion (1968)
as Alex Karras

Jimmy B. & Andre (1980)
as Jimmy Butsicaris

Word of Honor (1981)
as Penniman Butcher

Mad Bull (1977)
as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus

FM (1978)
as Doc Holiday

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
as Jughead Miller

Babe (1977)
as George Zaharias

Hardcase (1972)
as Booker Llewellyn

Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1984)
as Papa Bear

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013)
as Mongo (archive footage)

Nobody's Perfekt (1981)
as Swaboda

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic (1978)
as Self - Host

Maid in America (1982)
as Cal Bullington

Win, Place or Steal (1975)
as Frank

The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)
as Hughie Rae Feather

The Great Lester Boggs (1974)
Actor

Street Corner Kids (1994)
as Floyd Powell

Back in the Saddle (2001)
as Self (archive footage)

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)
as The Hooded Fang

The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits (1992)
as Self





