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Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman, then went on to become a successful actor, has died. He was 77.

( Associated Press )

Alex Karras, who gained fame in the NFL as a fearsome defensive lineman, then went on to become a successful actor, has died. He was 77.

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