John Matuszak
- Recitazione
- 25 ottobre 1950 · Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
- 17 giugno 1989
Biografia
John Daniel Tooz Matuszak was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League and also an actor. Matuszak was born in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Tampa and played for their football team. Matuszak also played for the Houston Oilers of the NFL and joined the Houston Texans of the World Football League, but never played for them. His first major role as an actor was in the 1979 movie "North Dallas Forty" as a football player. He also appeared in the movies "Caveman", "The Ice Pirates", and "One Crazy Summer" but is known for his role in "The Goonies". He also had guest appearances on popular TV shows "Perfect Strangers", "M*A*S*H", "The Dukes of Hazzard", "Hunter", "Silver Spoons", "The A-Team", "1st & Ten", "Miami Vice" and "Cheers". He died on June 17, 1989 aged 38 due to a heart failure.
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Filmografia
- Down the Drain · Jed Stewart
- Ghost Writer · Chuck Aaron
- One Man Force · Jake
- Quella sporca dozzina - Missione nei Balcani · Fred Collins
- Superboy
- Aaron's Way
- The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party · In persona
- The Charmings
- Amen
- Una folle estate · Stain
- Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment · TV Spokesman
- Darlin' Clementine · Mountain Man
- Tall Tales & Legends · Mountain Man
- Hollywood Beat · George Grinsky
- Command 5 · Kowalski
- I Goonies · Sloth
- Half Nelson
- Hunter · Lincoln
- Miami Vice · Lascoe
- I pirati della galassia · Killjoy
- A-Team · Davey Miller
- Il mio amico Ricky · Elmer
- Il cavernicolo · Tonda
- Trapper John, M.D.
- I mastini del Dallas · O. W. Shaddock
- The World's Strongest Man · Competitor
- M*A*S*H · Hitalski
- Monday Night Football · Defensive Tackle, Defensive end
- The Mike Douglas Show · In persona