Alex Karras

PersonJul 15, 1935 - Oct 10, 2012 (died age 77)Gary, Indiana

American football player, sportscaster and actor (1935–2012)

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Alex Karras

Alexander George Karras (July 15, 1935 – October 10, 2012) was an American football player, professional wrestler, sportscaster, and actor. He played as a defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the NFL from 1958 to 1970, earning four Pro Bowl selections. Karras appeared in several films, including his memorable role as Mongo in the 1974 comedy film Blazing Saddles. He also starred in the ABC sitcom Webster (1983–1989) as George Papadopolis, alongside his wife Susan Clark. Karras had a notable role in the film Victor/Victoria, starring Julie Andrews and James Garner. He is a member of both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Alex Karras ranks #11,397 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 0.5. Alex Karras peaked at #10,099 of all time (Jan 2 - Jan 31, 2023). Alex Karras ranks #6,875 over the past 365 days.

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