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Dick Butkus
Biography
Richard Marvin Butkus (December 9, 1942 - October 5, 2023) was an American former professional football player, sports commentator, and actor. He played football as a middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1965 to 1973. He was invited to eight Pro Bowls, named a first-team All-Pro six times, and was twice recognized by his peers as the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year. He was renowned as a fierce tackler and for the relentless effort with which he played and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most intimidating linebackers in pro football history.
Known For
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Dick Butkus
Any Given Sunday
as Opposing Coach - Game 3
The Last Boy Scout
as Himself
Necessary Roughness
as Convict Football Player
Gus
as Rob Cargil
Johnny Dangerously
as Arthur
Spontaneous Combustion
as Lt. General
WrestleMania II
as Referee
The Stepford Children
as Tom Wilcox
Teddy Bears' Picnic
as Dick Butkus
