Alex Karras
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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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 6.84 |
| Birthday | 1935-07-15 |
| Place of Birth | Gary, Indiana |
| Also Known As |
1981
Porky's
6.407/825
In 1954 Florida, a group of high schoolers seek out to lose their virginity which leads them to seek revenge on a sleazy nightclub owner and his redne...
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Porky's
1974
Blazing Saddles
7.257/1795
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his h...
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Blazing Saddles
1984
Against All Odds
5.7/196
She was a beautiful fugitive. Fleeing from corruption. From power. He was a professional athlete past his prime. Hired to find her, he grew to love he...
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Against All Odds
1982
Victor/Victoria
7.3/396
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
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Victor/Victoria
1978
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
7.6/5
Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep hidin...
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Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
1977
Mad Bull
0/0
An embittered professional wrestler, convinced that his life has no meaning outside the ring, meets a beautiful woman. Unlike most of the women he has...
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Mad Bull
1975
Win, Place or Steal
0/0
Three friends have two things in common: (1) they like to bet on the horses at the track, and (2) they invariably lose. One day they hit upon a scheme...
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Win, Place or Steal
1981
Nobody's Perfekt
3.6/12
While everyone knows you can't fight City Hall, there are those who, for whatever reason, can't resist the challenge. Three slightly disturbed psychia...
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Nobody's Perfekt
1975
Babe
5.5/4
This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century, from her early Texas tomboy days to her Gold Meda...
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Babe
1972
Hardcase
3.5/2
A man thought-dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.
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Hardcase
1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
4.5/3
Filmed on location at Alcatraz Island, this two-part "whole story" actually concentrates on a handful of the denizens behind the cold grey walls of "T...
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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
Jimmy B. & Andre
0/0
Real-life story detailing the relationship between a popular Detroit restaurant owner and a young black youngster whom he tries to adopt.
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Jimmy B. & Andre
1998
Buffalo '66
7.11/871
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is...
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Buffalo '66
1984
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
5/2
A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon where she rudely invades the home of a family of bears, taking a...
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
2013
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
7.1/55
Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds.
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
1973
The 500 Pound Jerk
0/0
An advertising man's dream of turning a huge hillbilly into an Olympic weightlifting champion is set back when the hillbilly falls for a Russian gymna...
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The 500 Pound Jerk
1980
When Time Ran Out...
5.234/62
An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling fo...
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When Time Ran Out...
1978
FM
6.75/16
When a liberal music station's owners decide to introduce army recruitment ads, despite the protests of its manager, the rebellious DJs are determined...
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FM
1982
Maid in America
0/0
An unemployed worker answers a personal ad for a housekeeper to a crusading female lawyer, and then takes her to court to force her to accept him into...
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Maid in America
1968
Paper Lion
6.8/12
Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.
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Paper Lion
1974
The Great Lester Boggs
0/0
Malcolm's cross-country motorcycle odyssey - just for the experience - "boggs" down in Arkansas, where he acquires his sidekick, LeRoy; befriends moon...
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The Great Lester Boggs
1981
Word of Honor
6/1
A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the...
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Word of Honor
2001
Back in the Saddle
6/2
The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture.
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Back in the Saddle
1978
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
0/0
The first and final annual “Rock ‘N Roll Sports Classic” which puts some of the world’s biggest music stars in competition against each other.
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Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
1992
The Best of Thunder and Destruction: NFL's Hardest Hits
0/0
A Sports Illustrated compilation video of the NFL's Hardest Hits.
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