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Alex Karras
15 July 1935
Alex Karras played in 6 movies in the Comedy, Western, Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Thriller, Music, Music, Romance, Action, Crime, Drama genres.
Alex Karras got succeed with average imdb rating 6.3.
Daughter, Katie (b. 1980), with Susan Clark.
Played football to save the University of Iowa Hawkeyes
Played on the Hawkeyes' 1956 Rose Bowl championship team
Outland Trophy, 1957 (Honoring the unpaid interior lineman, selected by the Football Writers Association of America)
2nd appointment in voting for Heisman Token, 1957 (Honoring the celebrated college football player in the Joint States, presented through the Downtown Athletic Blackjack of New York)
In conjunction with the 100 years of Hawkeye football festivities in 1989, Iowa Hawkeye fans selected an all-time team. The squad features 11 players on offense and defense, two kickers and 15 special speak players who received strong fan endure. Karras was voted to the team as a defensive lineman.
... Named to All-Oustandingly Ten team, 1956 and 1957
Named to the State Football Foundation Hall of Name Played in the East-West Shrine willing, 1957
Played in the Hula Trundle, 1958
Consensus all-American (making 10 teams) in 1957 Member of inaugural birth of the Iowa Lettermen's Club Convention hall of Eminence
Departed practised football player
He was a tackle the Detroit Lions 1958-71.
Wrestled tardily professional wrestler, Dick the Boxer, in 1963.
Was suspended from the N.F.L. in behalf of a year in compensation gambling on football games.
Perhaps his most memorable flash as an actor was the scene in Blazing Saddles (1974) where his uncharacteristic punched a horse.
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