Dick Butkus

Richard Marvin Butkus is a former American football player, sports commentator, and actor. He played professional football as a linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League from 1965 to 1973. Through nine NFL seasons 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.

Murder, She Wrote · S1, E18

Sudden Death

Jessica Fletcher inherits a small but crucial amount of stock which entitles her to a part of a professional football team. This is her introduction to the world of sports which she is unfamiliar with and to murder which is her element.
Matlock · S2, E4

The Annihilator

A surprise witness seems to hinder an acquittal for Ben's client (Dick Butkus), a professional wrestler accused of murder.
Growing Pains · S3, E15

The Marrying Kind

Jason and Maggie (ALAN THICKE and JOANNA KERNS) are shocked when Carol (TRACEY GOLD) announces her engagement to Bobby (KEVIN WIXTED).
Taxi · S2, E9

The Apartment

The cabbies organize a fundraiser to help Latka pay for his new penthouse.
Coach · S5, E8

The Bachelor Party

Johnny Unitas, Dick Butkus and Bubba Smith upset Luther when they host Hayden's bachelor party.
The Rockford Files · S2, E15

The No-Cut Contract

A quarterback (Rob Reiner) implicates Rockford in blackmail when questioned by police; guest Dick Butkus.

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