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.

Most Famous Work

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ABC Afterschool Special

(1972) Alex 'Moose' Novak

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Daniel Boone

(1964) Moose Williams

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Faerie Tale Theatre

(1982) Papa Bear

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Centennial

(1978) Hans Brumbaugh

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Against All Odds

(1984) Hank Sully

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When Time Ran Out...

(1980) Tiny Baker

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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

(2013) Mongo (archive footage)

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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

(1980) Jughead Miller

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2013	Mongo (archive footage)	Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2013-04-23 Movie
2001	Self (archive footage)	Back in the Saddle 2001-06-19 Movie
1998	TV Sportscaster	Buffalo '66 1998-01-20 Movie
1996	N/A	Arliss 1996-08-10 TV Show
1992	N/A	The Ben Stiller Show 1992-09-27 TV Show
1984	Hank Sully	Against All Odds 1984-03-02 Movie
	Papa Bear	Goldilocks and the Three Bears 1984-01-09 Movie
1983	George Papadapolis	Webster 1983-09-16 TV Show
1982	Cal Bullington	Maid in America 1982-09-22 Movie
	Papa Bear	Faerie Tale Theatre 1982-09-11 TV Show
	"Squash" Bernstein	Victor/Victoria 1982-04-25 Movie
1981	Sheriff Wallace	Porky's 1981-11-13 Movie
	Swaboda	Nobody's Perfekt 1981-08-07 Movie
	Penniman Butcher	Word of Honor 1981-01-06 Movie
1980	Jughead Miller	Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story 1980-11-05 Movie
	Tiny Baker	When Time Ran Out... 1980-03-28 Movie
	Jimmy Butsicaris	Jimmy B. & Andre 1980-03-18 Movie
1978	The Hooded Fang	Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang 1978-12-01 Movie
	Hans Brumbaugh	Centennial 1978-10-01 TV Show
	Host	Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic 1978-05-03 Movie
	Doc Holiday	FM 1978-04-20 Movie
1977	Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus	Mad Bull 1977-12-21 Movie
	N/A	Good Heavens 1976-02-29 TV Show
	N/A	The Sonny & Cher Show 1976-02-01 TV Show
1975	George Zaharias	Babe 1975-10-25 Movie
	Self - Host	Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11 TV Show
	Frank	Win, Place or Steal 1975-02-01 Movie
1974	N/A	The Great Lester Boggs 1974-09-01 Movie
	Mongo	Blazing Saddles 1974-02-07 Movie
1973	Self	The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts 1973-09-14 TV Show
	Hughie Rae Feather	The 500 Pound Jerk 1973-01-02 Movie
1972	Alex 'Moose' Novak	ABC Afterschool Special 1972-10-04 TV Show
	Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson	M*A*S*H 1972-09-17 TV Show
	Booker Llewellyn	Hardcase 1972-02-01 Movie
1970	Jake Metcalf	The Odd Couple 1970-09-24 TV Show
1968	Self	Paper Lion 1968-10-23 Movie
1967	Self	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1967-09-09 TV Show
1964	Moose Williams	Daniel Boone 1964-09-24 TV Show
1961	Self	The Mike Douglas Show 1961-12-11 TV Show
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1982	Executive Producer	Maid in America 1982-09-22 Movie
1981	Executive Producer	Word of Honor 1981-01-06 Movie
	Producer	Word of Honor 1981-01-06 Movie
1980	Producer	Jimmy B. & Andre 1980-03-18 Movie
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