Dick Butkus: movies and TV shows
Dick Butkus has 65 credits in the archive: 24 films and 41 TV series, from 1961 to 2014. Highest rated: Rich Man, Poor Man (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1961 – 2014 · busiest year: 1975 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | I Didn't Do It | Himself | TV | 7.6 | 71 |
| 2008 | Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit | Self | Film | — | 65 |
| 2007 | NFL Moment of Impact | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2005 | Deal or No Deal | Self - Supporter | TV | 6.5 | 62 |
| 2001 | The Bernie Mac Show | Dick Butkus | TV | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2001 | Inside Schwartz | Dick Butkus | TV | 8.0 | 58 |
| 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic | Dick Butkus | Film | 4.0 | 58 |
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday | Opposing Coach - Game 3 | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1997 | Chicago Sons | TV | 8.6 | 54 | |
| 1996 | Early Edition | Dick Butkus | TV | 7.3 | 53 |
| 1995 | Hang Time | Mike Katowinski | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1995 | Charlie Grace | Dick Butkus | TV | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1994 | Burke's Law | Tony Ward | TV | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1991 | The Last Boy Scout | Himself | Film | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1991 | Necessary Roughness | Convict Football Player | Film | 5.5 | 48 |
| 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Dick Butkus | Film | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1989 | Coach | Dick Butkus | TV | 6.6 | 46 |
| 1989 | Spontaneous Combustion | Lt. General | Film | 4.7 | 46 |
| 1988 | Crash Course | Ed Konner | Film | 4.4 | 45 |
| 1987 | My Two Dads | Ed Klawicki | TV | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1987 | The Stepford Children | Tom Wilcox | Film | 5.0 | 44 |
| 1986 | Matlock | Vic Garrett / The Annihilator | TV | 7.1 | 43 |
| 1986 | Blacke's Magic | Ruston | TV | 6.8 | 43 |
| 1986 | Hamburger: The Motion Picture | Drootin | Film | 4.6 | 43 |
| 1986 | WrestleMania II | Referee | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1986 | Crunch Course | Self | Film | 10.0 | 43 |
| 1985 | MacGyver | Earl Dent | TV | 7.7 | 42 |
| 1985 | Growing Pains | Robert | TV | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1985 | Half Nelson | Beau | TV | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1985 | Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed! | himself | Film | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Tank Mason | TV | 7.5 | 41 |
| 1984 | Night Court | Stanley | TV | 7.3 | 41 |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie | TV | 6.0 | 41 | |
| 1984 | Blue Thunder | Richard Butowski | TV | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | Arthur | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1983 | Smorgasbord | Anti-Smoking Enforcer | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | Crusher Kawalski | TV | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1982 | Deadly Games | Joe Adams | Film | 3.2 | 39 |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | TV | 6.7 | 38 | |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero | Coach Andrews | TV | 7.2 | 38 |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Clarence / Dumbo | TV | 7.3 | 37 |
| 1980 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Brom Bones | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island | Moose Maloney | TV | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1978 | Taxi | Party Guy | TV | 7.3 | 35 |
| 1978 | Vega$ | Vinnie Trancas | TV | 6.9 | 35 |
| 1978 | Superdome | Scott Hennerson | Film | 4.7 | 35 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Ernie Jordan | TV | 6.3 | 34 |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man | Al Funducci | TV | 7.9 | 33 |
| 1976 | Mother, Jugs & Speed | Rodeo | Film | 5.3 | 33 |
| 1976 | Gus | Rob Cargil | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 32 |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Neil | TV | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1975 | Joe Forrester | TV | 7.0 | 32 | |
| 1975 | Bronk | TV | 6.8 | 32 | |
| 1975 | Cry, Onion! | Jeff | Film | 5.3 | 32 |
| 1975 | A Matter of Wife... and Death | Heavy | Film | 6.7 | 32 |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Dick Butkus | TV | 7.6 | 31 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Bobby Laport | TV | 7.3 | 31 |
| 1974 | Petrocelli | Bill Eberly | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 1973 | Police Story | TV | 7.0 | 30 | |
| 1973 | Police Story | Selig | TV | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1972 | Emergency! | Dave 'The Animal' | TV | 7.9 | 29 |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | Coach | TV | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1971 | Brian's Song | Dick Butkus (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 28 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 18 |