| Alex Karras  AKA Alexander George Karras
Born: 15-Jul-1935
Birthplace: Gary, IN
Died: 10-Oct-2012
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor, Football
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mongo, dad on Webster Played professional football for the Detroit Lions, 1958-62 and 1964-70. Father: George Karras (physician)
Brother: Ted
Brother: Lou
Wife: Joan Jurgenson (m. 1958, div. 1975, five children)
Wife: Susan Clark (actress, m. 1980, one daughter)
Daughter: Katie (b. 1980, by Susan)
High School: Emerson High School, Gary, IN
University: University of Iowa
Dean for America
John Edwards for President
John Kerry for President
College Football Hall of Fame 1991
Risk Factors: Smoking
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
Detroit Lions (1958-70)
TELEVISION
Webster George Papadapolis (Webster's adoptive father, 1983-89)
Monday Night Football Commentator (1974-76)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Buffalo '66 (21-Jan-1998) · TV Sportscaster
Against All Odds (2-Mar-1984)
Porky's (19-Mar-1982)
Victor/Victoria (16-Mar-1982) · Squash Bernstein
Nobody's Perfekt (Aug-1981)
Masada (5-Apr-1981)
The Day the World Ended (28-Mar-1980)
Centennial (1-Oct-1978)
FM (Apr-1978)
Babe (23-Oct-1975)
Win, Place or Steal (Feb-1975)
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1975)
Blazing Saddles (7-Feb-1974) · Mongo
The 500 Pound Jerk (2-Jan-1973) · Hughie Rae Feather
Paper Lion (23-Oct-1968) · Himself
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