Alex Karras — Paper Lion Character Profile

About Alex Karras

A star Lions player who intervenes on George's behalf when other teammates resent his intrusion into the training camp.

Character Facts

Played by

Alex Karras

Appears in

Paper Lion (1968)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Alex Karras — Alliance Defender — George Plimpton (Alan Alda)

  Karras actively protects George's position within the team.

• Alex Karras — Professional Subordinate — Joe Schmidt (Joe Schmidt)

  Karras follows Schmidt's leadership as a veteran player.

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