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Dick Butkus

Dick Butkus

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 09, 1942
Died Oct 05, 2023 (80)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 04, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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, n ... amed 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.

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Filmography

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2002

as Dick Butkus

Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

1999

as Opposing Coach - Game 3

Necessary Roughness

Necessary Roughness

1991

as Convict Football Player

Spontaneous Combustion

Spontaneous Combustion

1990

as Lt. General

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990

as Dick Butkus

Crash Course

Crash Course

1988

as Ed Konner

The Stepford Children

The Stepford Children

1987

as Tom Wilcox

WrestleMania II

WrestleMania II

1986

as Referee

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984

as Arthur

Smorgasbord

Smorgasbord

1983

as Anti-Smoking Enforcer

Deadly Games

Deadly Games

1982

as Joe Adams

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1980

as Brom Bones

Superdome

Superdome

1978

as Scott Hennerson

Mother, Jugs & Speed

Mother, Jugs & Speed

1976

as Rodeo

Gus

Gus

1976

as Rob Cargil

Brian's Song

Brian's Song

1971

as Dick Butkus (uncredited)

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2024 6 7 11 3
2024 7 13 29 3
2024 8 8 21 3
2024 9 7 18 2
2024 10 3 7 1
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2024 12 3 7 1
2025 1 6 16 2
2025 2 3 5 1
2025 3 2 4 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 1 3 0
2025 9 0 0 0
2025 10 0 1 0

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