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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.

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Known For:Acting

Birthday:1942-12-09

Place of Birth:Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Dick Butkus Movies
HD Brian's Song (1971)

Brian's Song (1971)
HD The Last Boy Scout (1991)

The Last Boy Scout (1991)
HD Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986)

Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986)
HD Cry, Onion! (1975)

Cry, Onion! (1975)
HD Deadly Games (1982)

Deadly Games (1982)
HD Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! (1985)

Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! (1985)
HD Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
HD Crunch Course (1986)

Crunch Course (1986)
HD NFL Moment of Impact (2007)

NFL Moment of Impact (2007)
HD The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
HD Johnny Dangerously (1984)

Johnny Dangerously (1984)
HD Superdome (1978)

Superdome (1978)
HD Crash Course (1988)

Crash Course (1988)
HD The Stepford Children (1987)

The Stepford Children (1987)
HD Spontaneous Combustion (1990)

Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
HD Gus (1976)

Gus (1976)
HD Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)

Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
HD Any Given Sunday (1999)

Any Given Sunday (1999)
HD Smorgasbord (1983)

Smorgasbord (1983)
HD Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit (2008)

Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit (2008)
HD WrestleMania II (1986)

WrestleMania II (1986)
HD Necessary Roughness (1991)

Necessary Roughness (1991)
HD A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975)

A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975)
HD Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)

Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)
Dick Butkus TV Shows
Eps23 Growing Pains (1985)

Growing Pains (1985)
Eps22 Night Court (1984)

Night Court (1984)
Eps22 Kate & Allie (1984)

Kate & Allie (1984)
Eps22 My Two Dads (1987)

My Two Dads (1987)
Eps22 The Bernie Mac Show (2001)

The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
Eps18 Matlock (1986)

Matlock (1986)
Eps13 Simon & Simon (1981)

Simon & Simon (1981)
Eps22 Early Edition (1996)

Early Edition (1996)
Eps13 The Greatest American Hero (1981)

The Greatest American Hero (1981)
Eps12 Hang Time (1995)

Hang Time (1995)
Eps14 MacGyver (1985)

MacGyver (1985)
Eps24 Wonder Woman (1975)

Wonder Woman (1975)
Eps6 Emergency! (1972)

Emergency! (1972)
Eps22 Vega$ (1978)

Vega$ (1978)
Eps5 Police Story (1973)

Police Story (1973)
Eps22 Matt Houston (1982)

Matt Houston (1982)
Eps11 Blue Thunder (1984)

Blue Thunder (1984)
Eps13 Blacke's Magic (1986)

Blacke's Magic (1986)
Eps8 Half Nelson (1985)

Half Nelson (1985)
Eps22 Joe Forrester (1975)

Joe Forrester (1975)
Eps25 Bronk (1975)

Bronk (1975)
Eps31 Deal or No Deal (2005)

Deal or No Deal (2005)
Eps15 Saturday Night Live (1975)

Saturday Night Live (1975)
Eps6 Charlie Grace (1995)

Charlie Grace (1995)
Eps24 Taxi (1978)

Taxi (1978)
Eps21 The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)

The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Eps12 The Rockford Files (1974)

The Rockford Files (1974)
Eps14 Burke's Law (1994)

Burke's Law (1994)
Eps4 The Love Boat (1977)

The Love Boat (1977)
Eps22 Petrocelli (1974)

Petrocelli (1974)
Eps6 McMillan & Wife (1971)

McMillan & Wife (1971)
Eps21 The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Eps13 Chicago Sons (1997)

Chicago Sons (1997)
Eps19 I Didn't Do It (2014)

I Didn't Do It (2014)
Eps23 Coach (1989)

Coach (1989)
Eps9 Inside Schwartz (2001)

Inside Schwartz (2001)
Eps24 Murder, She Wrote (1984)

Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Eps12 Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)

Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
Eps22 Fantasy Island (1978)

Fantasy Island (1978)
Eps13 Magnum, P.I. (1980)

Magnum, P.I. (1980)