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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
- I Didn't Do It — Himself2014
- Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit — Self2008
- NFL Moment of Impact2007
- Deal or No Deal — Self - Supporter2005
- Teddy Bears' Picnic — Dick Butkus2001
- The Bernie Mac Show — Dick Butkus2001
- Inside Schwartz — Dick Butkus2001
- Any Given Sunday — Opposing Coach - Game 31999
- Chicago Sons1997
- Early Edition — Dick Butkus1996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dick
- Family name
- Butkus
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Malibu
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- American football
- Member of team
- Chicago Bears
- Position played
- linebacker
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 111
- Image
- Dickbutkus.jpg
- Height
- 191
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- birth name
- Richard Marvin Butkus
- sport number
- 51
- date of birth
- 1942-12-09
- name in native language
- Dick Butkus
- Commons category
- Dick Butkus
- end of work period
- 1973-00-00
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2023-10-05
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