Dick Butkus1942 - 2023

usually

Actor

Popularity

1.6

Famous

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, named 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.

Credits

Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
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0.1
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Teddy Bears' Picnic

2001

Comedy

as Dick Butkus

2.3
0.4
Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday

1999

Drama

as Opposing Coach - Game 3

6.8
3
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout

1991

Action • Thriller

as Himself

6.8
3.5
Necessary Roughness
Necessary Roughness

1991

Comedy

as Convict Football Player

5.5
1.1
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990

Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

as Dick Butkus

6.5
4.3
Spontaneous Combustion
Spontaneous Combustion

1990

Horror • Science Fiction

as Lt. General

4.7
0.6
Crash Course
Crash Course

1988

Comedy

as Ed Konner

3.9
0.4
The Stepford Children
The Stepford Children

1987

Horror • Mystery • Science Fiction • TV Movie • Thriller

as Tom Wilcox

4.7
0.3
Crunch Course
Crunch Course

1986

Documentary

as Self

0
0.1
WrestleMania II
WrestleMania II

1986

Action • Drama

as Referee

6.4
0.5
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
Hamburger: The Motion Picture

1986

Comedy

as Drootin

4.4
0.5
Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed!
Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed!

1985

Comedy

as himself

5.7
0.3
Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously

1984

Comedy • Crime

as Arthur

6.3
0.9
Smorgasbord
Smorgasbord

1983

Comedy

as Anti-Smoking Enforcer

5.8
0.2
Deadly Games
Deadly Games

1982

Crime • Horror • Mystery

as Joe Adams

3
0.4
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1980

Comedy • Horror • TV Movie

as Brom Bones

6.9
0.3
Superdome
Superdome

1978

Crime • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Scott Hennerson

4.2
0.4
Gus
Gus

1976

Comedy • Family

as Rob Cargil

6
0.6
Mother, Jugs & Speed
Mother, Jugs & Speed

1976

Comedy

as Rodeo

5.5
0.5
Cry, Onion!
Cry, Onion!

1975

Comedy • Western

as Jeff

5.2
0.4
A Matter of Wife... and Death
A Matter of Wife... and Death

1975

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Heavy

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0.2
Brian's Song
Brian's Song

1971

Drama • TV Movie

as Dick Butkus (uncredited)

7.2
0.9

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