Of course you’ve seen this guy. You probably remember him from his role as Sloth in ‘The Goonies‘. During the early to mid ’80’s, ‘The Tooz’ had a good run as second and third banana in several comedies. Several memorable comedies.
Standing 6’8″, 280 lbs, John Matuszak was the No. 1 pick in the 1973 NFL draft, going to the Houston Oilers out of the University of Tampa. Known for playing hard on the field, and off, he won two Super Bowls with the Oakland Raiders under legendary coach John Madden before moving to Hollywood to pursue acting. He was a generous person, especially working with disabled children, but his charity was overshadowed by his ‘life in the fast lane’ lifestyle. Continue reading »
