Dick Butkus
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 9, 1942
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- October 5, 2023
Biography
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.
Movies with Dick Butkus
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch 1990 · ★ 6.5
- The Last Boy Scout 1991 · ★ 6.8
- Any Given Sunday 1999 · ★ 6.8
- Johnny Dangerously 1984 · ★ 6.3
- Necessary Roughness 1991 · ★ 5.5
- Brian's Song 1971 · ★ 7.3
- Spontaneous Combustion 1989 · ★ 4.7
- Mother, Jugs & Speed 1976 · ★ 5.4
- Gus 1976 · ★ 5.9
- Hamburger: The Motion Picture 1986 · ★ 4.5
- WrestleMania II 1986 · ★ 6.4
- Cry, Onion! 1975 · ★ 5.3
- Deadly Games 1982 · ★ 3.2
- Smorgasbord 1983 · ★ 5.7
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1980 · ★ 6.8
- The Stepford Children 1987 · ★ 5.0
- Superdome 1978 · ★ 4.5
- Crash Course 1988 · ★ 4.4
- Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! 1985 · ★ 7.2
- Teddy Bears' Picnic 2001 · ★ 4.0
- A Matter of Wife... and Death 1975 · ★ 6.7
- Crunch Course 1986 · ★ 10.0
- NFL: Moment of Impact 2007
- Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit 2008
- WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits 1992