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Acting

Alex Karras

Titles: 26movies21TV shows

Career: Active from 1968 to 1994, busiest in 1978 and 1980 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles: 14
top three billing

Average score: 61/100

Highest rated: Victor/Victoria
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Alex Karras Catalog average

Historical
5.3average 2.6
Nostalgia
5.8average 3.7
Pop Culture
3.5average 2.2
Social Commentary
6.2average 4.9
Politics
3.8average 2.6
Satire & Parody
3.4average 2.3
Class & Capitalism
4.1average 3.3
Situational Comedy
3.5average 2.7

Rarely in their work

Mystery
2.8, average 4.1
Uncanny
1.2, average 2.5
Scare
1.5, average 2.6
Fantasy
0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

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Comedy 9
Drama 8
TV Movie 7
Romance 4
Crime 3
Fantasy 2
Family 2
Music 2

Recurring tags

Social Commentary 3
Character-Driven 3
Prison Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 79

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Mongo (archive footage)

1990s

4 titles · average score 70

Buffalo '66

as TV Sportscaster

Arli$$

TV show · as Alex Karras

Street Corner Kids

as Floyd Powell

The Ben Stiller Show

TV show

1980s

13 titles · average score 57

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

as Papa Bear

Against All Odds

as Hank Sully

Webster

TV show · as George Papadapolis

Victor/Victoria

as 'Squash' Bernstein

Maid in America

as Cal Bullington

Faerie Tale Theatre

TV show · as Papa Bear

Nobody's Perfekt

as Swaboda

Porky's

as Sheriff Wallace

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

TV show · as Jughead Miller

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

as Jughead Miller

Jimmy B. & Andre

as Jimmy Butsicaris

When Time Ran Out...

as Tiny Baker

All 13 titles from the 1980s

1970s

14 titles · average score 66

Centennial

TV show · as Hans Brumbaugh

as Doc Holiday

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

as The Hooded Fang

Babe

as George Zaharias

Mad Bull

as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus

Win, Place or Steal

as Frank

Blazing Saddles

as Mongo

The 500 Pound Jerk

as Hughie Rae Feather

M*A*S*H

TV show · as Lance Cpl. Lyle Wesson

Hardcase

as Booker Llewellyn

ABC Afterschool Special

TV show · as Alex 'Moose' Novak

The Odd Couple

TV show · as Jake Metcalf

All 14 titles from the 1970s

1960s

3 titles · average score 49

Love, American Style

TV show

Paper Lion

as Alex Karras

Daniel Boone

TV show · as Moose Williams