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Biography
Joseph Robert Garcia Kapp (March 19, 1938 – May 8, 2023) was an American football player, coach, and executive. He played college football as a quarterback for the California Golden Bears. Kapp played professionally in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions (winning a championship in 1964) and then in the National Football League (NFL) with the Minnesota Vikings (winning a championship in 1969) and the Boston Patriots.
Awards & recognition
- British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame
- Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Filmography12 titles

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974as Frank
1974as Frank

Over the Edge
1979Associate Producer
1979Associate Producer

Adam-12
1968as Johnny Bearkiller
1968as Johnny Bearkiller

M*A*S*H
1970as Football Player - 325th Evac. (uncredited)
1970as Football Player - 325th Evac. (uncredited)

The Longest Yard
1974as Walking Boss
1974as Walking Boss

Breakheart Pass
1975as Henry
1975as Henry

Through the Banks of the Red Cedar
2018as Self
2018as Self

Two-Minute Warning
1976as Charlie Tyler
1976as Charlie Tyler

The Frisco Kid
1979as Monterano
1979as Monterano

The Choirboys
1977as Hod Carrier
1977as Hod Carrier

Semi-Tough
1977as Hose Manning
1977as Hose Manning

The World's Greatest Athlete
1973as Buzzer Kozak
1973as Buzzer Kozak