John Matuszak
John Matuszak is a bankable American actor known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. The list runs to 19 titles. 'The Goonies' is the point of contact for most viewers. There is 'The Ice Pirates' as well. The biggest titles have mostly been comedy.
John Matuszak
11 Movies
8 Series
John Matuszak is a bankable American actor known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. The list runs to 19 titles. 'The Goonies' is the point of contact for most viewers. There is 'The Ice Pirates' as well. The biggest titles have mostly been comedy.
Movies
Plays Sloth
The Goonies
1985
Plays Tonda
Caveman
1981
Plays Killjoy
The Ice Pirates
1984
Plays Stain
One Crazy Summer
1986
Plays Fred Collins
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
1988
Plays O. W. Shaddock
North Dallas Forty
1979
Plays Chuck Aaron
Ghost Writer
1989
Plays Jake
One Man Force
1989
Plays Jed Stewart
Down the Drain
1990
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Down the Drain
Jed Stewart
1990
Film
Ghost Writer
Chuck Aaron
1989
Film
One Man Force
Jake
1989
Film
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
Fred Collins
1988
Film
One Crazy Summer
Stain
1986
Film
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
TV Spokesman
1986
Film
Darlin' Clementine
Mountain Man
1986
Film
Tall Tales & Legends
Mountain Man · 1 episode
1985–
TV
Hollywood Beat
George Grinsky · 20 episodes
1985–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Matuszak still alive?
John Matuszak passed away on June 17, 1989 at age 38.
What are the most famous roles of John Matuszak?
John Matuszak is best known for roles in The Goonies, The Ice Pirates, One Crazy Summer.
How many movies has John Matuszak been in?
Over a 10-year career (since 1979), John Matuszak has appeared in 11 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was John Matuszak's first movie?
The career of John Matuszak began with North Dallas Forty (1979).
What is John Matuszak's most recent movie or series?
John Matuszak's most recent release is Down the Drain, which premiered on April 25, 1990.
What TV shows has John Matuszak appeared in?
On television, John Matuszak has appeared in The A-Team, M*A*S*H, Miami Vice, Hunter.
John Matuszak
1950-10-25 · Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
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.