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John Matuszak

John Matuszak

Acting

October 25, 1950 – June 17, 1989 (died at 38)
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
Male
14 Movies
17 TV Shows

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.

The Goonies
The Goonies

The Goonies

1985 7.5

as Sloth

Age 34 (now 38)
The Ice Pirates
The Ice Pirates

The Ice Pirates

1984 5.7

as Killjoy

Age 33 (now 38)
Caveman
Caveman

Caveman

1981 6.6

as Tonda

Age 30 (now 38)
One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer

One Crazy Summer

1986 6.0

as Stain

Age 35 (now 38)
North Dallas Forty
North Dallas Forty

North Dallas Forty

1979 6.7

as O. W. Shaddock

Age 28 (now 38)
One Man Force
One Man Force

One Man Force

1989 4.6

as Jake

Age 38
Ghost Writer
Ghost Writer

Ghost Writer

1989 4.5

as Chuck Aaron

Age 39 (now 38)
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

1988 5.2

as Fred Collins

Age 38
Down the Drain
Down the Drain

Down the Drain

1990 4.3

as Jed Stewart

Age 39 (now 38)
The A-Team
The A-Team

The A-Team

1983 7.5

as Davey Miller

Age 32 (now 38)
1 ep
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972 7.9

as Hitalski

Age 21 (now 38)
1 ep
Miami Vice
Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984 7.5

as Lascoe

Age 33 (now 38)
1 ep
Hunter
Hunter

Hunter

1984 7.1

as Lincoln

Age 33 (now 38)
1 ep
Silver Spoons
Silver Spoons

Silver Spoons

1982 6.3

as Elmer

Age 31 (now 38)
1 ep
Superboy
Superboy

Superboy

1988 6.4
Age 37 (now 38)
1 ep
Command 5
Command 5

Command 5

1985 5.0

as Kowalski

Age 34 (now 38)