Dick Butkus net worth is
$8 million
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Richard Marvin "Dick" Butkus (born December 9, 1942) is an American former football player for the Chicago Bears. He was drafted in 1965 and he is also widely regarded as one of the best and most durable linebackers of all time. Butkus started as a football player for the University of Illinois and the Chicago Bears. He became a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979. He played nine seasons in the NFL for the Chicago Bears. Billed at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 245 lb (111 kg), he was one of the most feared and intimidating linebackers of his time, being named the most feared tackler of all time by NFL.com in 2009.
| Full Name | Dick Butkus |
| Net Worth | $8 million |
| Date Of Birth | December 9, 1942 |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Weight | 111 kg |
| Profession | Actor, American football player |
| Education | Chicago Vocational High School, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Helen Essenhart |
| Children | Richard M. Butkus Jr., Matt Butkus, Nikki Butkus |
| Parents | Emma Butkus, Don Butkus |
| Nicknames | Dick Butkus, Butkus, Dick |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0124792 |
| Nominations | Heisman Trophy |
| Movies | Teddy Bears' Picnic, Any Given Sunday, Necessary Roughness, Spontaneous Combustion, Hamburger: The Motion Picture, Johnny Dangerously, Cracking Up, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Superdome, Gus, Mother, Jugs & Speed |
| TV Shows | Hang Time, My Two Dads, Half Nelson, Blue Thunder, The NFL Today, XFL |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Appeared in a commercial for "FedEx Express". [2009] |
| 2 | Inducted into the ESPN Chicago Hall of Fame in 2011 (inaugural class) with Michael Jordan, Walter Payton, Ernie Banks, and Mike Ditka. |
| 3 | Father of Richard M. Butkus Jr.. |
| 4 | Center/linebacker for the University of Illinois football team, 1962-1964. |
| 5 | Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983. |
| 6 | Mentioned in the Sublime song "Same in the End". |
| 7 | Since 1985 the Downtown Athletic Club of Orlando, Florida has presented the annual Dick Butkus Award to the top linebacker in college football. |
| 8 | Was frequently paired up with Bubba Smith in Miller Lite commercials. Also worked with Smith in the Blue Thunder (1984) TV series. |
| 9 | Is of Lithuanian descent. |
| 10 | Uniform number 51 retired by the Bears. |
| 11 | Elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979. |
| 12 | Considered to be the meanest linebacker ever to play football. |
| 13 | Was a first-round draft pick of the Chicago Bears, with whom he spent nine years as a linebacker (1965-1973) and appeared in eight straight Pro Bowls (1965-1972). |
| 14 | Has two sons and a daughter |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Teddy Bears' Picnic | 2002 | | Dick Butkus |
| Hang Time | 1998-2000 | TV Series | Coach Mike Katowinski |
| Malibu, CA | 2000 | TV Series | Uncle Charlie |
| Any Given Sunday | 1999 | | Opposing Coach - Game 3 |
| Burke's Law | 1994 | TV Series | |
| Let's Kill All the Lawyers | 1992 | | The Turnkey |
| MacGyver | 1990-1991 | TV Series | Earl Dent |
| Necessary Roughness | 1991 | | Convict Football Player |
| Gremlins 2: The New Batch | 1990 | | Dick Butkus |
| Spontaneous Combustion | 1990 | | Lt. General |
| My Two Dads | 1987-1989 | TV Series | Ed Klawicki |
| Crash Course | 1988 | TV Movie | Ed Konner |
| Growing Pains | 1988 | TV Series | Robert |
| Matlock | 1987 | TV Series | Vic Garrett / The Annihilator |
| The Stepford Children | 1987 | TV Movie | Tom Wilcox |
| Time Out for Dad | 1987 | TV Movie | Dick Kowalski |
| Night Court | 1986 | TV Series | Stanley |
| Blacke's Magic | 1986 | TV Series | Ruston |
| Hamburger: The Motion Picture | 1986 | | Drootin |
| Half Nelson | 1985 | TV Series | Beau |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1985 | TV Series | Tank Mason |
| The Star Games | 1985 | TV Series | Referee |
| Johnny Dangerously | 1984 | | Arthur |
| The Love Boat | 1984 | TV Series | Ernie Jordan |
| Blue Thunder | 1984 | TV Series | Richard 'Ski' Butowski |
| Cracking Up | 1983 | | Anti-Smoking Enforcer |
| Simon & Simon | 1982 | TV Series | Joe Blake |
| The Greatest American Hero | 1982 | TV Series | Coach Andrews |
| Matt Houston | 1982 | TV Series | Crusher Kawalski |
| Cass Malloy | 1982 | TV Movie | Officer Alvin Dimsky |
| Deadly Games | 1982 | | Joe Adams |
| Magnum, P.I. | 1982 | TV Series | Clarence / Dumbo |
| Vega$ | 1981 | TV Series | Vinnie Trancas |
| The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | 1980 | TV Movie | Brom Bones |
| Fantasy Island | 1978-1980 | TV Series | Derrick Haskell / Moose Maloney |
| Taxi | 1979 | TV Series | Party Guy |
| Wonder Woman | 1979 | TV Series | Neil |
| Superdome | 1978 | TV Movie | Scott Hennerson |
| Gus | 1976 | | Rob Cargil |
| Mother, Jugs & Speed | 1976 | | Rodeo |
| Rich Man, Poor Man | 1976 | TV Mini-Series | Al Fanducci |
| The Rockford Files | 1976 | TV Series | Dick Butkus |
| Petrocelli | 1975 | TV Series | Bill Eberly |
| Joe Forrester | 1975 | TV Series | |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | 1975 | TV Series | Bobby Laport |
| Bronk | 1975 | TV Series | Roman Manescu |
| Police Story | 1975 | TV Series | Selig / Sullivan |
| Cipolla Colt | 1975 | | Jeff |
| A Matter of Wife... and Death | 1975 | TV Movie | Heavy |
| McMillan & Wife | 1974 | TV Series | Coach |
| Emergency! | 1974 | TV Series | Dave 'The Animal' |
| Brian's Song | 1971 | TV Movie | Dick Butkus (uncredited) |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| A Football Life | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| I Didn't Do It | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| Mike & Mike | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Himself - Pro Football Hall of Famer |
| The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Memorial Stadium: True Illini Spirit | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
| Deal or No Deal | 2007 | TV Series | Himself - Supporter |
| American Chopper: The Series | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Bernie Mac Show | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Bound for Glory | 2005 | TV Series | Head Varsity Football Coach |
| ESPN SportsCentury | 2000-2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Inside Schwartz | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| WWE Raw | 2001 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Audience Member |
| X.F.L. | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Early Edition | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Coach | 1992-1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Chicago Sons | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Charlie Grace | 1996 | TV Series | Himself |
| Wheel of Fortune | 1993 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant |
| Saturday Night Live | 1992 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Last Boy Scout | 1991 | | Himself |
| Bob Hope & Friends: Making New Memories | 1991 | TV Special | Himself |
| Kate & Allie | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
| The NFL Today | 1988 | TV Series | Himself - Studio Analyst |
| The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1988 | TV Special documentary | Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Comedy |
| The New Hollywood Squares | 1986 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
| WrestleMania 2 | 1986 | TV Special | Himself |
| All Star Blitz | 1985 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rodney Dangerfield: Exposed | 1985 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Joe Namath | 1979 | TV Special | Himself |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1975 | TV Series | Himself - Pro Football Player |
| The Dean Martin Show | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| NFL Monday Night Football | 1971-1972 | TV Series | Himself - Chicago Bears Linebacker |
| The NFL on NBC | 1971 | TV Series | Himself - Chicago Bears Linebacker |
| 1971 NFL Pro Bowl | 1971 | TV Special | Himself - NFC Linebacker |
| The NFL on CBS | 1966-1970 | TV Series | Himself - Chicago Bears Linebacker |
| 1964 Rose Bowl | 1964 | TV Movie | Himself - Illinois Fighting Illini Linebacker |
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