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Alex Karras
Acting
Born: July 15, 1935
Gary, Indiana
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.
Known For

Porky's
as Sheriff Wallace

Blazing Saddles
as Mongo

Buffalo '66
as TV Sportscaster

Against All Odds
as Hank Sully

When Time Ran Out...
as Tiny Baker

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Jughead Miller

Mickey's 50
as Self

FM
as Doc Holiday

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

Victor/Victoria
as "Squash" Bernstein