Dick Butkus

Born in December 9th, 1942

From Chicago, Illinois, USA

Dick Butkus 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.

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Dick Butkus Movies

NFL Moment of Impact Poster
October 30, 2007
The Last Boy Scout Poster
December 12, 1991
Necessary Roughness Poster
September 27, 1991
Spontaneous Combustion Poster
February 23, 1990
Crash Course Poster
January 18, 1988
The Stepford Children Poster
March 15, 1987

Dick Butkus TV Shows

MacGyver Poster
September 29, 1985
Wonder Woman Poster
November 7, 1975
Saturday Night Live Poster
October 11, 1975
Magnum, P.I. Poster
December 11, 1980
Murder, She Wrote Poster
September 30, 1984
Taxi Poster
September 12, 1978
Early Edition Poster
September 28, 1996

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