Where to watch Dick Butkus in the UK
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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…
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- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Tank Mason
- MacGyver (1985) as Earl Dent
- The Love Boat (1977) as Ernie Jordan
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Clarence / Dumbo
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Dick Butkus
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Bobby Laport
- Night Court (1984) as Stanley
- Emergency! (1972) as Dave 'The Animal'
- Simon & Simon (1981) Cast
- Matlock (1986) as Vic Garrett / The Annihilator
- Early Edition (1996) as Dick Butkus
- Coach (1989) as Dick Butkus
- Taxi (1978) as Party Guy
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001) as Dick Butkus
- Fantasy Island (1978) as Moose Maloney
- Vega$ (1978) Cast
- Matt Houston (1982) as Crusher Kawalski
- McMillan & Wife (1971) as Coach
- Burke's Law (1994) as Tony Ward
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Neil
- Petrocelli (1974) as Bill Eberly
- Police Story (1973) Cast
- Kate & Allie (1984) Cast
- Growing Pains (1985) as Robert
- The Greatest American Hero (1981) as Coach Andrews
- I Didn't Do It (2014) as Himself
- Charlie Grace (1995) as Dick Butkus
- Bronk (1975) Cast
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) as Al Funducci
- Hang Time (1995) as Mike Katowinski
- Blacke's Magic (1986) as Ruston
- Blue Thunder (1984) as Richard Butowski
- My Two Dads (1987) as Ed Klawicki
- Joe Forrester (1975) Cast
- The Last Boy Scout (1991) as Himself
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) as Dick Butkus
- Any Given Sunday (1999) as Opposing Coach - Game 3
- Chicago Sons (1997) Cast
- Inside Schwartz (2001) as Dick Butkus
- Deal or No Deal (2005) as Self - Supporter
- Necessary Roughness (1991) as Convict Football Player
- Half Nelson (1985) as Beau
- Johnny Dangerously (1984) as Arthur
- Gus (1976) as Rob Cargil
- Cry, Onion! (1975) as Jeff
- WrestleMania II (1986) as Referee
- Spontaneous Combustion (1990) as Lt. General
- Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986) as Drootin
- Deadly Games (1982) as Joe Adams
- Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976) as Rodeo
- Superdome (1978) as Scott Hennerson
- Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001) as Dick Butkus
- Crash Course (1988) as Ed Konner
- The Stepford Children (1987) as Tom Wilcox
- A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975) as Heavy
- Brian's Song (1971) as Dick Butkus (uncredited)
- Smorgasbord (1983) as Anti-Smoking Enforcer
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980) as Brom Bones
- Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! (1985) as himself
- Crunch Course (1986) as Self
- Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit (2008) as Self
- NFL Moment of Impact (2007) Cast
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Most-watched Dick Butkus films currently: The Last Boy Scout (1991), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990), Any Given Sunday (1999), Necessary Roughness (1991), Johnny Dangerously (1984).
What TV shows has Dick Butkus appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Saturday Night Live (1975), Murder, She Wrote (1984), MacGyver (1985), The Love Boat (1977).
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