Dick Butkus
Acting · Born 1942-12-09 · age 80 at death · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Titles
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Any Given Sunday
MacGyver
Wonder Woman
Murder, She Wrote
Magnum, P.I.
The Six Million Dollar Man
Johnny Dangerously
The Love Boat
Taxi
Growing Pains
Early Edition
Night Court
Necessary Roughness
Matlock
The Rockford Files
Blue Thunder
Fantasy Island
The Greatest American Hero
Simon & Simon
Brian's Song
Spontaneous Combustion
The Bernie Mac Show
Coach
Emergency!
My Two Dads
Mother, Jugs & Speed
Gus
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
Rich Man, Poor Man
WrestleMania II
Cry, Onion!
Deadly Games
Matt Houston
Petrocelli
McMillan & Wife
Kate & Allie
Vega$
Smorgasbord
Police Story
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Stepford Children
Hang Time
Superdome
Crash Course
Bronk
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Joe Forrester
Burke's Law
Chicago Sons
Blacke's Magic
A Matter of Wife... and Death
Half Nelson
Charlie Grace
Inside Schwartz