Dick Butkus

Dick Butkus

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...

Known For

Any Given Sunday

as Opposing Coach - Game 3

Cast Credits

Teddy Bears' Picnic

as Dick Butkus

Any Given Sunday

as Opposing Coach - Game 3

Necessary Roughness

as Convict Football Player

Crash Course

as Ed Konner

WrestleMania II

as Referee

Smorgasbord

as Anti-Smoking Enforcer

Deadly Games

as Joe Adams

Superdome

as Scott Hennerson

Gus

as Rob Cargil

Brian's Song

as Dick Butkus (uncredited)