Alex Karras

Born: 1935-07-15

Birthplace: Gary, Indiana

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

Porky's
Blazing Saddles
Buffalo '66
Against All Odds
Victor/Victoria
FM
Maid in America
Mickey's 50
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
When Time Ran Out...

Top Movie Credits

Porky's Sheriff Wallace
Buffalo '66 TV Sportscaster
Victor/Victoria "Squash" Bernstein
FM Doc Holiday
Maid in America Executive Producer
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Mongo (archive footage)