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  1. Oct 10, 2012 · Alex Karras dies at 77, played Webster's dad and Mongo from 'Blazing Saddles'. There are millions of people who never watched NFL veteran Alex Karras play a single down of football, but are still ...

  2. Alex Karras. Alexander George "Alex" Karras (July 15, 1935 – October 10, 2012) was an American football player, wrestler, movie, television, stage, voice actor, and writer who is known for his role as George Papadapolis in the television series Webster . Karras was born on July 15, 1935 in Gary, Indiana.

  3. Oct 10, 2012 · Webster star Alex Karras, who began his career as a football hero for the Detroit Lions, has died, the Associated Press reports. He was 77. Karras, who was suffering from kidney failure, died at ...

  4. Whether it was as the backbone of the Detroit Lions or as Mongo in Blazing Saddles, Alex Karras knew how to strike fear into his opponents. On what... | Detroit Lions, birthday, Detroit

  5. Oct 11, 2012 · Alex Karras, the former American footballer-turned-actor, has died at his home in Los Angeles aged 77. He remains best known for his role as the illiterate outlaw Mongo in Mel Brooks' comedy ...

  6. Oct 10, 2012 · FILE - This is a 1971 file photo showing Detroit Lions football player Alex Karras. Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman and later as an actor, has died. He was 77.

  7. Jul 21, 2021 · FILE - Carolyn Karras smiles after unveiling the bust of her father Alex Karras at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremony in Canton, Ohio, in this Wednesday, April 28, 2021, file photo. For all the acclaim that followed, Karras died at age 77 in 2012 without one of the honors he coveted most: a bust in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.