
John Matuszak
Born
1950-10-25
Place of birth
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
Died
1989-06-17
Biography
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...
Known for

The Goonies
Sloth

The A-Team
Davey Miller

M*A*S*H
Hitalski

Miami Vice
Lascoe

One Crazy Summer
Stain

The Ice Pirates
Killjoy

Caveman
Tonda

Hunter
Lincoln

North Dallas Forty
O. W. Shaddock

Silver Spoons
Elmer

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Fred Collins

Superboy
TV Series

Trapper John, M.D.
TV Series

Amen
TV Series

Ghost Writer
Chuck Aaron