John Daniel Matuszak (October 25, 1950 – June 17, 1989), nicknamed " Tooz ", was an American professional football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) who later became …

Sloth (born Lotney Fratelli[Citation needed] and later changed to Jason Sloth Cohen following his adoption [1]) is a gentle giant and the unfortunate youngest son of the Fratellis before …

May 17, 2022 · There is a tragic backstory behind one icon from the wonderfully weird and delightful classic The Goonies — the untimely death of the actor who played Sloth, John …

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.

Sep 7, 2025 · In the film, Sloth was the lovable black sheep of the Fratelli crime family who ends up saving the Goonies. He has distorted prosthetic facial features, which apparently made him …

John Matuszak, the actor who so memorably played disfigured giant Sloth, died just four years after the release of the movie, hiding a past of drug and alcohol abuse from the Hollywood …

[Chunk and Sloth come across the out-of-control pipes] Chunk: Yeah. Mikey's been through here, all right. [Sloth grabs some pipes and pushes them up. He hears a car crash, a woman scream …

Jun 6, 2025 · What happened to Sloth from 'The Goonies'? The real name of the character known as Sloth was Lotney Fratelli, and Sloth goes to live with his friend, Chunk (Jeff Cohen), in the …

The “weird guy” from The Goonies is a character named Sloth, who is portrayed by actor John Matuszak. Born on October 25, 1950, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Matuszak was a former …

Jan 7, 2025 · When you think of classic characters from the 1985 film The Goonies, one name often comes to mind: Sloth. Known for both his enormous strength and lovable quirks, …