Dick Butkus
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.
Filmography (64 titles)
7.6ShowI Didn't Do It
Himself · 2014
MovieMemorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit
Self · 2008
NFL Moment of Impact
2007
6.5ShowDeal or No Deal
Self - Supporter · 2005
6.6ShowThe Bernie Mac Show
Dick Butkus · 2001
Inside Schwartz
Dick Butkus · 2001
4.0MovieTeddy Bears' Picnic
Dick Butkus · 2001
6.8MovieAny Given Sunday
Opposing Coach - Game 3 · 1999
8.6ShowChicago Sons
1997
7.4ShowEarly Edition
Dick Butkus · 1996
8.0ShowCharlie Grace
Dick Butkus · 1995
7.4ShowHang Time
Mike Katowinski · 1995
6.8ShowBurke's Law
Tony Ward · 1994
6.8MovieThe Last Boy Scout
Himself · 1991
5.5MovieNecessary Roughness
Convict Football Player · 1991
6.5MovieGremlins 2: The New Batch
Dick Butkus · 1990
4.7MovieSpontaneous Combustion
Lt. General · 1990
6.6ShowCoach
Dick Butkus · 1989
4.4MovieCrash Course
Ed Konner · 1988
6.3ShowMy Two Dads
Ed Klawicki · 1987
5.0MovieThe Stepford Children
Tom Wilcox · 1987
10.0MovieCrunch Course
Self · 1986
6.4MovieWrestleMania II
Referee · 1986
7.1ShowMatlock
Vic Garrett / The Annihilator · 1986
4.6MovieHamburger: The Motion Picture
Drootin · 1986
6.8ShowBlacke's Magic
Ruston · 1986
7.7ShowMacGyver
Earl Dent · 1985
6.5ShowGrowing Pains
Robert · 1985
7.0ShowHalf Nelson
Beau · 1985
7.2MovieRodney Dangerfield: Exposed!
himself · 1985