Dick Butkus

Explore Dick Butkus's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Acting

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.

Filmography

• Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit (2008)
• NFL Moment of Impact (2007)
• Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)
• Any Given Sunday (1999)
• WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits (1992)
• The Last Boy Scout (1991)
• Necessary Roughness (1991)
• Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
• Spontaneous Combustion (1989)
• Crash Course (1988)
• The Stepford Children (1987)
• Crunch Course (1986)
• WrestleMania II (1986)
• Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986)
• Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! (1985)
• Johnny Dangerously (1984)
• Smorgasbord (1983)
• Deadly Games (1982)
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
• Superdome (1978)
• Gus (1976)
• Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
• Cry, Onion! (1975)
• A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975)
• Brian's Song (1971)