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May 17, 2022 · There is a tragic backstory behind one icon from the wonderfully weird and delightful classic The Goonies — that of the actor who played Sloth, John Matuszak.
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As an actor, Matuszak played in both films and television, appearing first as O. W. Shaddock in North Dallas Forty (1979), followed by Tonda in Caveman (1981) and the deformed Sloth in The Goonies (1985). His biography, Cruisin' with the Tooz, written with Steve Delsohn, was published in 1987.
Nov 24, 2023 · John Matuszak, who played Sloth in The Goonies, suffered a series of hardships throughout his life before his untimely death at the age of 38.
Aug 31, 2023 · However, what few fans of The Goonies know is that, in real life, the actor who played Mama Fartelli’s severely disfigured son Sloth, John Matuszak, had a truly tragic backstory.
John Matuszak. Actor: The Goonies. John Daniel Tooz Matuszak was an American professional 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.
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Oct 28, 2023 · Acting wasn't John Matuszak's first job, but he ended up eternalized in the cult classic "The Goonies" as Sloth, the Fratelli child who suffered from malformations and was abused by his mean...
John Matuszak (October 25, 1950 - June 17, 1989) was a football player and actor who portrayed Sloth in The Goonies. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 25, 1950, Matuszak grew up playing football as a defensive end.
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