Karras or Karas () is a
Greek
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surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
. The female form of the surname is Karra or Kara. It may refer, among others, to one of the following people:
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Alex Karras
Alexander George Karras (July 15, 1935October 10, 2012) was an American professional American football, football player, professional wrestler, sportscaster, and actor. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection playing defensive tackle for the Detro ...
(1935–2012), Greek-American football player, professional wrestler, and actor
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George Karras (c.1929–2017), American football coach
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Ioannis Karras, Greek football personality
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Johnny Karras (1928–2008), American football player
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Kostas Karras (1936–2012), Greek actor and politician
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Lou Karras (1927–2018), American football player
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Nolan Karras (born 1944), American politician
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Ruth Karras (born 1957), medieval historian
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Ted Karras Sr. (1934–2016), American football player
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Ted Karras Jr. (born 1964), American football player and coach
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Ted Karras III (born 1993), American football player
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Vasilis Karras (1953–2023), Greek singer
Fictional
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Father Karras, fictional Greek-American character from the novel ''
The Exorcist
''The Exorcist'' is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on The Exorcist (novel), his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller (play ...
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*Father Karras, the fictional antagonist of the game ''
Thief 2: The Metal Age''
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