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Alexander George Karras (July 15, 1935 – October 10, 2012) was an American professional football player, professional wrestler, sportscaster, and actor. [1] He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection playing defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL), where he played from 1958 to 1970.
- Iowa (1955–1957)
- Defensive tackle
Oct 10, 2012 · Coaches. Football Power Index. Weekly Leaders. Total QBR. Win Rates. NFL History. Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman and later as an actor, has died. He was 77.
Oct 10, 2012 · Alex Karras was a dominant defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions from 1958 to 1970, earning four All-Pro and four Pro Bowl selections. He also played in the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 1960s and was a national television personality.
Alex Karras was an American actor, producer and former professional football player. He starred in Blazing Saddles, Victor/Victoria and Porky's, among other films and TV shows.
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- Gary, Indiana, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Alex Karras played defense for the Detroit Lions in the 1960s. He turned to acting when he retired his cleats, landing a number of character roles in television and film. He was 77.
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Oct 11, 2012 · By Bruce Weber. Oct. 10, 2012. Alex Karras, a fierce and relentless All-Pro lineman for the Detroit Lions whose irrepressible character frequently placed him at odds with football’s authorities ...
Oct 10, 2012 · Former NFL player and actor Alex Karras died on October 10 in Los Angeles, a family spokesman said. He was 77. Legendary singer Andy Williams, known for his smooth voice and classics such as "Moon ...
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